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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)- Self-employed and casual wage labourers are found more in urban areas than in rural areas. Reason (R)- Since majority of those depending on farming own plots of land and cultivate independently, the share of self-employed worker is greater in rural areas than in urban areas. |
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. |
(A) Is false but (R) is true. |
The self-employed and casual wage labourers are found more in rural areas than in urban areas. In the latter, both self employment and regular wage salaried jobs are greater. In the former, since majority of those depending on farming own plots of land and cultivate independently, the share of self-employed worker is greater. The nature of work in urban areas is different, obviously everyone cannot run factories, shops and offices of various types. Moreover enterprises in urban areas require workers on a regular basis. |
