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UPSC Prelims 1999Question 101Geography

Assertion (A): According to statistics, more female children, are born each year than male children in India. Reason (R): In India, the death rate of a male child is higher than that of the female child.

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  1. (a)Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. (b)Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
  3. (c)A is true, but R is false
  4. (d)A is false, but R is true

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