Multiple choice

Assertion (A):The references to silk-weaving in Kashmir are found in Kalhana's Rajtarangini. Reason (R):Sericulture in Kashmir was a well-developed practice since ancient times.

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

  2. Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A

  3. A is true but R is false

  4. A is false but R is true

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C Correct answer
Explanation

While Kalhana's Rajtarangini mentions silk, the claim that sericulture was a well-developed practice in Kashmir since ancient times is not supported by historical evidence in the way the assertion suggests.

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