MCQ
Assertion (A) The concept of ‘unity in diversity’ means that despite differences, there is a common bond.
Reason (R) India’s historical and cultural diversity is unified by a shared sense of identity and values.
  • 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 false, but R is true
  • D
    A is true, but R is false

Answer

Correct option: A.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
A

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