History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET December 2020 History
Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Assertion (A): Statement I: Hoes and sickles, small weapons and horse trappings of iron have been found at megalithic sites.
Reason (R): Statement II: Maski and Nagarjunakonda are megalithic sites.
ABoth Statement I and Statement II are true ✓ Correct
BBoth Statement I and Statement II are false
CStatement I is true but Statement II is false
DStatement I is false but Statement II is true
Correct answer: (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true — Both statements are true, so the answer is both true.
Explanation
★Both statements are true, so the answer is both true.
★Hoes and sickles, small weapons and horse trappings of iron have indeed been found at megalithic sites.
★Iron objects are a defining feature of the megalithic culture.
★So the first statement is true.
★Maski and Nagarjunakonda are indeed known megalithic sites of South India.
★So both statements are true.
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