General Studies · Assertion and Reason

Given below is a statement followed by two possible reasons numbered I and II. Read the text carefully and decide which of the options best describes the relationship. Statement: Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. Reasons: I. Several factors can play a role in gaining and retaining excess weight. These include diet, lack of exercise, environmental factors, and genetics. II. There are a number of scientifically proven ways you can keep the weight off, ranging from exercising and a proper diet to controlling stress.