Question

Assertion (A): A madrasa was set up in Calcutta in 1785 to promote the study of Arabic, Persian and Islamic law.
Reasoning(R): The Hindu College was established in Benaras in 1791 to encourage the study of ancient Sanskrit texts
that would be useful for the administration of the country.
Alternatives: 1
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true and R is false.
D. A is false and R is true.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Both A and R are true but R is not correct explanation of A