Question

In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read
the statements and choose the correct option.
Assertion (A): The Indian government, after Independence, had put barriers to foreign trade and
foreign
investment,
Reason (R): The government considered it necessary to protect the producers within the country from
foreign competition.
Options:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(c) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
(d) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.​

Answer 1

Answer:

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