Modern Indian History UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

Assertion (A): Bal Gangadhar Tilak was a Communalist.
Reason (R): He used religion as a political weapon.

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Option D: A is false but R is true.

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The correct answer is “A is false but R is true.”.

The correct answer is: (4) A is false but R is true.

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