Geography · Environmental Geography
Given below are two statements: one is labeled as Assertion A and the other is labeled as Reason R. Assertion (A): Any lack of water to satisfy the normal needs of agriculture, livestock, industry, or human population may be termed as a drought. Reason (R): Drought is a distress situation caused by a lack of rainfall. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
- 2(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
- 3Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)✓
- 4Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
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