Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The Silicon Valley is an example of technopolies.
Reason (R): In high technology industries the highly skilled specialist (blue collar professionals) workers are greatly outnumbered by the actual production (white collar) workers.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Hint:

High-Tech industries are "brain-power" intensive. They have more scientists (White Collar) than factory workers (Blue Collar).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C