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Economics · 2026 · 1 mark
CBSE 2026 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q20
Read the following statements : Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct option from those given below :Assertion (A) : Education is one of the important factors for economic growth of a country.Reason (R) : A healthy person could provide uninterrupted labour supply for a longer period of time.
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(B)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
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(B)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
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