Consider the following statements.
1. 67 years of Afghan rule are considered the darkest period in the history of Kashmir.
2. After the dismissal of Ahmad Shah Abdali, his subedars became ruthless and merciless.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Afghan rule was established in the state in 1762 and continued till 1819. The 67 years of Afghan rule is known as the Darkest period in the history of Kashmir. The subedars (Governors) showed cruelty towards their people. People began to be looted by Afghan soldiers, they were not even safe in their houses. After the death of Abdali (1772), Amirs (subedars) were changed rapidly. In 67 years of Afghan rule, 28 subedars were changed.Related Questions on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
In which year, the first Legislature of Jammu and Kashmir was established?
A. 1819 AD
B. 1890 AD
C. 1934 AD
D. 1970 AD
A. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
B. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
C. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
D. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
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