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Question

Assertion (A): Urbanisation follows industrialisation.
Reason (R): In developing countries, urbanisation is a movement in itself.

Codes:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  4. A is false but R is true

Answer:

Option B: Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A”.

1) Industrialization often leads to job opportunities, economic growth, and a concentration of people in urban areas.

2) In developing countries, urbanization is a movement in itself is also true.