In the given question, a statement of Assertion is followed by a statement of Reason. Mark the correct answer.
Assertion: Indian PM Vajpayee undertook a bus journey to Lahore in February 1999.
Reason: A treaty was signed where India agreed to share its nuclear weapons with Pakistan.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option 4 - The Assertion is correct but the Reason is incorrect.
Assertion: Indian PM Vajpayee undertook a bus journey to Lahore in February 1999.
Reason: A treaty was signed where India agreed to share its nuclear weapons with Pakistan.
This reason is false. No treaty was signed where India agreed to share its nuclear weapons with Pakistan. In fact, India and Pakistan conducted nuclear tests in 1998, and both countries are known to possess nuclear weapons independently. Indian PM Vajpayee undertakes bus journey to Lahore to sign a Peace Declaration.