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Q · Advent of Arabs and Turks Medium · 45s
What was the primary reason for the Arab invasion of Sindh?
TopicAdvent of Arabs and Turks
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Arab invasion was triggered when pirates in Sindh looted ships carrying gifts and Muslim women. This led Caliph Al-Walid to send Muhammad bin Qasim to punish Raja Dahir.
Final Answer: Option C - Revenge against pirates who looted Arab ships