Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The central government approved the National Policy on Disaster Management (NPDM) on October 22, 2019. Reason (R): This policy covers all aspects of Disaster Management including institutional, legal and financial arrangements etc. Choose the most appropriate answer.

• 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:

In Assertion-Reason questions, first check whether each statement is true. Only after that check whether the reason explains the assertion.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D