Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements:
1.) The Arab invasion of Sindh was not purely driven by religion, it also had strategic & economic interests.
2.) Mohammad-bin-Qasim did not stop after conquering Debal, he went on to conquer other important cities including Multan.

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Multan was captured after a tough struggle, this shows that the Arabs motive was not only to oust Dahir and spread Islam, but it also had strategic and economic interests.
Mohammad-bin-Qasim did not stop after conquering Debal, he went on to conquer other important cities including Multan.