Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Rural Development

Question:

In the question given below there are 2 statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct alternative from the following options.

Assertion (A)- A component in the measures being taken by the State in agricultural sector is provision of physical infrastructure facilities like roads, railways, warehouses, godowns, cold storages and processing units.

Reason (R)- The current infrastructure in the agriculture sector is quite inadequate to meet the growing demand and needs to be improved. 

Options:

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

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

 (A) Is true but (R) is false.

(A) Is false but (R) is true.             

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The intervention of state became important to increase the efficiency in the agricultural sector. So, it came with various measures. The infrastructure facilities is quite inadequate to meet the growing demand and need to be improved. So, the government made provisions of physical infrastructure facilities like roads, railways, warehouses, godowns, cold storages and processing units to improve the conditions.