Two statements are given below, first is Assertion (A) and second is Reason (R), read carefully both- Assertion (A) : Southern Bihar is more developed than Northern Bihar Reason (R) : Development of industries occurred in South Bihar. With respect to both the statements, which of the following is true?

A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
A and R both are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.

The correct answer is: A. A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Assertion (A) states that Southern Bihar is more developed than Northern Bihar. Reason (R) states that development of industries occurred in South Bihar.

Both statements are true. The development of industries in South Bihar has led to its economic development. This has led to the creation of jobs, infrastructure, and other amenities, which has made Southern Bihar a more attractive place to live and work.

R is the correct explanation of A because the development of industries is one of the main reasons for the economic development of Southern Bihar.

Here is a brief explanation of each option:

  • Option A: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A. This is the correct answer because both statements are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  • Option B: A and R both are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. This is not the correct answer because R is the correct explanation of A.
  • Option C: A is true but R is false. This is not the correct answer because R is true.
  • Option D: A is false but R is true. This is not the correct answer because A is true.