12th Class Economics Foreign Trade Question Bank Assertion - Reason - India's Foreign Trade (1947-1990)

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    Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion [A] and Reason [R].Choose one of the correct alternative.
    Assertion (A): Roads constructed in India during the British rule were built primarily for the purpose of mobilising the army within India and drawing out raw materials from the countryside to the nearest railway station or the port of send these to England or other lucrative foreign destinations. 
    Reason (R): There was always an acute shortage of all weather roads to reach out of rural areas during the rainy season, due to which people living in these areas suffered badly during natural calamities and famines.

    A) Both Assertion [A] and Reason [R] are true and Reason [R] is the correct explanation of Assertion [A].

    B) Both Assertion [A] and Reason [R] are true but Reason [R] is not the correct explanation of Assertion [A].

    C) Assertion [A] is true but Reason [R] is false.

    D) Assertion [A] is false but Reason [R] is true.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Both Assertion [A] and Reason [R] are true but Reason [R] is not the correct explanation of Assertion [A].


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