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Two statements are given, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): |
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation for (A) (A) is true , but (R) is false (A) is false but (R) is true |
(A) is true , but (R) is false |
The correct answer is Option 3: A is true, but R is false. Assertion (A): People from Jharkhand moved to Assam during colonial times. — Correct. During colonial rule, people from present-day Jharkhand migrated to Assam, particularly to work on tea plantations. Reason (R): The people of Jharkhand migrated to work in the coal mines in the then Assam. — Incorrect. The migration was mainly related to work on tea plantations, not coal mines. The reason gives an incorrect cause for the migration. NCERT: Colonialism also led to considerable movement of people. It led to movement of people from one part to another within India. For instance people from present day Jharkhand moved to Assam to work on the tea plantations. |
