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ICSE Class 9 History & Civics Question 2 of 11

The Sangam Age — Question 6

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Question 6

(A) During the Sangam Age, the inhabitants of parched zone used to live by plunder and cattle lifting.

(R) The inhabitants of the hilly areas subsisted on shifting agriculture and animal husbandry.

  1. (R) contradicts (A)
  2. (R) is the reason for (A)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
  4. (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
Answer

(A) and (R) are independent of each other.

Explanation — The given two statements discuss different groups of people living in different geographical areas and their respective ways of life.