History & Civics
(A) The British and communal historians ignored the notion of a composite culture in India.
(R) They failed to recognise that the diversity in India was region-wise and caste-wise and not religion-wise.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
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(R) is the reason for (A)
Explanation — The British and the communal historians ignored the notion of a composite culture in India and tried to create a rift between the two communities. They failed to interpret that the diversity was primarily class-wise and region-wise and not religion-wise.
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