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UPPCS · प्रश्न 97

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Development is being defined as improving living standards and welfare. Reason (R): Growth in per capita income is not a sufficient measure of development. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. (A) is false, but (R) is true
  3. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  4. (A) is true, but (R) is false
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या

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

व्याख्या

Because income growth alone ignores health, education and welfare, development is defined more broadly as improved living standards.