General Studies · Sampling and Non-Sampling Errors
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: The magnitude of non-sampling errors is typically more substantial in census surveys compared to sample surveys. Reason R: Non-sampling errors are discrepancies that arise from the inherent fluctuations involved in selecting a subset or sample to estimate population parameters. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1A is not correct but R is correct
- 2A 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
A is correct but R is not correct
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