History & Civics
(A) From mid-18th century till 1857, one part of the country or the other rose in revolt against the British policies which harmed the interests of the Indians belonging to all the segments of Indian society.
(R) Although these revolts were local, scattered and isolated, they established a local tradition of struggle against the foreign rule.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other
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Answer
(R) contradicts (A)
Explanation : Statement (A) talks about the widespread revolts against British policies across different parts of India from the mid-18th century till 1857 but statement (R) discusses the nature of these revolts, stating that they were local, scattered, and isolated, but they established a tradition of struggle against foreign rule.
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