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Statewise GK · Q13

Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 13

Q13

Assertion (A) Rajatarangini presents a written account of the history of Jammu. Reason (R) Historians seek let of relevant information from Rajatarangini as year wise facts are present in it.

A.
A is true but R is false
B.
A is false but R is true
C.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Answer
D.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Rajatarangini is a historical chronicle written by Kalhana, presenting the history of Jammu and Kashmir.

Assertion (A): Rajatarangini indeed provides a written account of the history of Jammu.

Reason (R): Historians rely on Rajatarangini because it contains year-wise accounts and relevant details, making it a valuable source of historical information.

Thus, both A and R are true, and R correctly explains A.