MCQ
Assertion (A): Urban local bodies are responsible for a range of functions affecting citizens’ lives.
Reason (R): Urban local bodies are decentralized and allow local communities to make decisions about their areas.
  • 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 correct but (R) is wrong.
  • D
    (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.

Answer

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

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