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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Tertiary and Quaternary Activities

Question:

Assertion: In Periodic markets shopkeepers remain free on most of the days.
Reasoning: The periodic markets are held on specified dates and move from one place to another.

Options:

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(A) is true and (R) is false

(A) is false and (R) is true

Correct Answer:

(A) is false and (R) is true

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4: (A) is false and (R) is true

Assertion: In Periodic markets shopkeepers remain free on most of the days. This is false. Periodic markets are held on specified dates and move from one place to another. The shopkeepers remain busy on all the days as they have to constantly move from place to place and a large area is served by them.
Reasoning: The periodic markets are held on specified dates and move from one place to another. This is true. Periodic markets operate on a rotational basis — they are held in different places on different days.

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