History & Civics
Read the two statements given below about the citadel in Harappan cities and select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (B):
(A) : The citadel in Harappan cities was built on a raised platform.
(B) : The raised platform protected public buildings from floods and invasions.
- (B) contradicts (A).
- (B) is the reason for (A).
- (A) is true, but (B) is false.
- (A) and (B) are independent of each other.
Harappan Civilisation
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(B) is the reason for (A).
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