Geography · Natural Disasters and Management
Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): Floods can be reduced by the construction of dams and reservoirs. Reason (R): Dams have the capacity to hold huge quantities of water during flood periods. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1(A) is false, but (R) is true
- 2(A) is true, but (R) is false
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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