The question consists of two statements, namely, Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Use them to choose the correct alternative.

Assertion (A): During the British rule, India’s exports exceeded the imports leading to surplus of balance of trade.

Reason (R): The surplus of balance of trade was used for growth and development of India.

The Mauryan pillar capital found at ________ is popularly known as the Lion Capital.

Which Session of Congress and Muslim League reached an understanding of creating a joint front against the British regime?

Who among the following devised a policy that came to be known as the Doctrine of Lapse?