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Civics Ch - 6 Confronting Marginalisation — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social StudiesCivics Ch - 6 Confronting Marginalisation1 Mark
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Assertion (A) Adivasis are confronting marginalisation in India.
Reason (R) Marginalised groups follow a different culture, language and traditions from mainstream.
  • A
    Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • ✓
    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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Answer

Correct option: B.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
B

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