MCQ
Assertion (A) Urban local bodies perform tasks like garbage collection and maintaining burial grounds.
Reason (R) They are responsible for handling local administrative functions and collecting taxes.
  • 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

Answer

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

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