Assertion: There is no chance of malaria to a man on the bite of male Anopheles mosquito. Reasoning:: It carries a non-virulant strain of Plasmodium.

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A. Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and but R is not the correct explanation of A. Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct. If both Assertion (A) and Reasoning are false (F )

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Male Anopheles mosquito do not have piercing and sucking type of mouth parts. So, they can not inject malarial parasite into man.