Question

Select the correct option after reading the statements.
1) In the northern part of India, regional languages made significant advances during the time of 800 A.D. to 1200 A.D.
2) The Bhakti Movement saints used to preach in their own local language.

• A. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is the correct explanation for statement 1.
• B. Both statements are correct, but statement 1 and statement 2 do not have any relation.
• C. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
• D. Both statements are invalid.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is the correct explanation for statement 1.

In the northern part of India, regional languages made significant advances during the time of 800 A.D. to 1200 A.D. Languages like Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati were becoming more and more popular during these times. One main reason behind this was the Bhakti Movement. The Bhakti Movement saints used to preach in their own local language.