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Direction: Read both Assertions (A) and Reasons (R) and mark which is the right one Assertion (A): In the 18th century, the British introduced the “Dual Policy” of Government. Reason (R) : The…

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Direction: Read both Assertions (A) and Reasons (R) and mark which is the right one
Assertion (A): In the 18th century, the British introduced the “Dual Policy” of Government.
Reason (R) : The system of Dual Policy of Government had failed.
  1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are correct, but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is correct but R is incorrect
  4. A is incorrect but R is correct

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B - Both A and R are correct, but R is not the correct explanation of A
Clive introduced Dual Government in Bengal in 1765 (18th century) - A true. It did fail and was abolished in 1772 - R true, but its failure does not explain its introduction. So both are correct but R does not explain A.

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