Question

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:

Assertion (A): Punjab is an important exporter of rice.
Reason (R): This state leads in production of rice.

Code:

  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. A is false but R is true
  4. A is true but R is false

Answer:

Option D: A is true but R is false

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A is true but R is false”.

West Bengal is the largest rice-producing state in India.