Assertion (A) : Trade with Rome flourished in the post-Satavahana era. Reason (R) : No ruler had issued coins with ship motif after Satavahanas.

Asked in APPSC Group II Mains paper 1 2025 · Topic: Post-Mauryan Period (Economic Life: Trade Routes (Silk Road, Roman Trade), Urbanization, Guilds, Coinage)

1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true

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