Question

    The given question consists of two statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read them carefully and select the most appropriate option.

    A: In the year 2013-14, the manufacturing sector emerged as the largest producing sector in India replacing the primary sector.

    R: Production of goods at cheap rates in factories led to an increase in consumer demand for goods.

    This is one of the  causes for the shift of total production and employment from the primary sector to the secondary sector.

    A A is true but R is false. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A is false but R is true. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct answer is C

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