General Studies · Development Administration
Given below are two statements: one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): According to Donald C. Stone, the primary obstacle to development in developing countries is administrative rather than economic. Reason (R): In reality, the main obstacle to development in developing countries is the lack of administrative capability to implement plans and programs. In the context of the statements above, which of the following is correct?
- 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
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
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