Question:medium

Given below are two statements:
one is labelled as
Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as
Reason (R).
Assertion (A):
Robert Clive was instrumental in laying the foundation of British power in India.
Reason (R):
He was made the Viceroy of Bengal twice from 1757-1760 and 1765-1767.

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Always ensure that you understand the relationship between different historical events and figures to distinguish between causation and correlation.
Updated On: Jun 6, 2026
  • Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  • (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
  • (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
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The Correct Option is C

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