Question

Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): Takshashila was famous for its higher education.
Reason (R): Takshashila was a noted centre of learning due to its teachers' expertise and complete autonomy. Choose the most appropriate answer:

• A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Hint:

Understanding the historical context and key features of ancient educational institutions like Takshashila can help in identifying correct explanations for their fame.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A