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In the following question, there are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

 

Assertion (A): Ashoka pillars have retained their gloss on their surface.

Reason (R) : Moisture laden winds do not blow in the areas where it is located.


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 true but R is false.

D) A is false but R is true

E) Both A and R are false

Answer:

Option C

Explanation:

Ashoka pillars have retained their gloss on their surface owing to the superior quality of the material used. R is clearly false