Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following pairs is correct regarding the East India Company army?

I. Sawar – Men on horses

II. Musket – A heavy gun used by infantry soldiers

Options:

Only l

Only ll

Both l and ll

Neither  l nor ll

Correct Answer:

Both l and ll

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - Both l and ll

Both pairs are correct regarding the East India Company army:

I. Sawar – Men on horses: This is correct. "Sawar" refers to soldiers mounted on horses, commonly known as cavalry.

II. Musket – A heavy gun used by infantry soldiers: This is also correct. A musket is indeed a heavy gun used by infantry soldiers during the period of the East India Company army.

So, the correct answer is Both I and II.