Geography · Natural Hazards and Rivers of India
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: When river water overflows its banks and spreads over a vast area, it is termed a flood. Reason R: The Kosi River is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar' and the Damodar River is known as the 'Sorrow of Bengal'. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1A is correct but R is not correct.
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.✓
- 3Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
- 4A is not correct but R is correct.
Correct answer
Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.
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