Assertion (A) Amartya Sen was awarded the nobel prize for Economics. Reason (R)

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Assertion (A)
Amartya Sen was awarded the nobel prize for Economics.
Reason (R)
Amartya Sen has made an invaluable contribution in the field of developmental Economics.
Options
A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. if A is true but R is false
D. if A is false but R is true

Correct Answer

if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Explanation

Both A and R are true and because of the reason the assertion is true.

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Reason (R)
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Options
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Reason (R)
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Options
A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. if A is true but R is false
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Reason (R)
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Options
A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. if A is true but R is false
D. if A is true but R is true

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Reason (R)
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Options
A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. if A is true but R is false
D. if A is true but R is true

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Reason (R)
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Options
A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. if A is true but R is false
D. if A is true but R is true

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Reason (R)
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Options
A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. if A is true but R is false
D. if A is false but R is true

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Assertion (A)
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Reason (R)
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Options
A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. if A is true but R is false
D. if A is false but R is true

8.
Assertion (A)
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Reason (R)
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Options
A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. if A is true but R is false
D. if A is false but R is true

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Reason (R)
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Options
A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. if A is true but R is false
D. if A is false but R is true

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Assertion (A):
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Reason (R):
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Options
A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

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