Question

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 52 AND 53): The following item consist of two statements: one labelled as the Assertion a) and the other as Reason (R). You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below:

a) Both A and R are individually true but R is the correct explanation of A

b) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A

c) A is true but R is false

d) Both A and R are false

52. Assertion a): Shah Alam II spent the initial years as an emperor far away from his capital.

Reason

(R): There was always a lurking danger of foreign invasion from the north-west frontier. [2003]

• A. a) Both A and R are individually true but R is the correct explanation of A
• B. b) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
• C. c) A is true but R is false
• D. d) Both A and B are false

Answer 1

The correct option is C

c) A is true but R is false

Ans: C

Shah Alam II spent the initial years as an emperor away from his capital due to the fear of Najib Khan

Rohilla who became very powerful in Delhi and not due to foreign invasions