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UPSC Prelims 2006Question 20Medieval History

Assertion (A): Muhammad bin Tughlaq issued a new gold coin which was called Dinar by Ibn Batutah. Reason (R): Muhammad bin Tughlaq wanted to issue token currency in gold coins to Promote trade with West Asian and North African countries.

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  1. (a)Both (A) and (R) are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. (b)Both (A) and (R) are individually true and R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. (c)A is true but R is false
  4. (d)A is false but R is true

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