In the given question, a statement of Assertion is followed by a statement of Reason. Mark the correct answer.

Assertion: India was born in very difficult circumstances.
Reason: Freedom came with the partition of the country followed by unprecedented violence and trauma of displacement.

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

The Assertion states that "India was born in very difficult circumstances," which is generally true considering the challenging conditions surrounding India's independence from British rule.

The Reason provides an explanation for why India's birth was difficult, stating, "Freedom came with the partition of the country followed by unprecedented violence and trauma of displacement." This explains the difficult circumstances mentioned in the Assertion, linking them to the partition of India and the violence and trauma associated with it.