History & Civics
(A) During the Sangam Age, the Brahmanas were a respectable and learned community.
(R) They used to serve the kings as priests and astrologers and occasionally as judicial officers.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
Sangam Age
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Answer
(R) is the reason for (A)
Explanation — Brahmans were indeed respected during Sangam Age as they were learned man. Even the king used to respect him.
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