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UPPSC PCS 2021 · Question 105 of 150

Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The government faces a tough time tackling the bottleneck inflation. Reason (R): The situation is due to deficiencies existing in the economy such as supply bottleneck and inefficient distribution.

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  1. ABoth (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)Correct
  2. BBoth (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  3. C(A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. D(A) is false, but (R) is true

Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)

Explanation

Both statements are true and (R) correctly explains bottleneck inflation.

Source: https://www.drishtiias.com/images/pdf/UPPSC 2021 Prelims GS Paper -1.pdf

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