MCQ
Assertion (A): India is a representative democracy.
Reason (R): It has 970 million voters in 2024.
  • 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

Answer

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

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