Read the statements (A) and (R) and choose the appropriate option.
Assertion (A): The name "India" traces its origin from the river Indus, which was known as the Sindhu by the Iranians and the Indos by the Greeks.
Reason (R): The Iranians and Greeks referred to the land to the east of the river Indus as India due to their familiarity with the region about 2500 years ago.
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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3
(A) is true but (R) is false.
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(A) is false but (R) is true.