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Unit 3 Ch 2 : Federalism — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social StudiesUnit 3 Ch 2 : Federalism1 Mark
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DIRECTION: Mark the option which is most suitable:
  1. If both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A).
  2. If both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct explanation of assertion (A).
  3. Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
  4. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are false.
Assertion(A): A major step towards decentralization was taken in 1992.
Reason(R): The constitution was amended to make the third tier of democracy more powerful and effective.
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Answer

  1. If both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of assertion (A).

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