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UPPSC PCS 2022 · Question 98 of 150

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): During the 20th century, poverty and poor people have become the subject of our concern and duty. Reason (R): Strategically there was lack of targeted actions due to which this issue got momentum. Select the correct answer from the code given below. Code:

Economy

  1. ABoth (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)Correct
  2. B(A) is true but (R) is false
  3. CBoth (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  4. D(A) is false but (R) is true

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

Explanation

During the 20th century, poverty and poor people have become the subject of our concern and duty because strategically there was lack of targeted actions due to which this issue got momentum. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Source: edurev.in solved-paper compilation (OSWAAL 15-Years UPPSC Prelims Solved Paper)

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