Select the option that is appropriate regarding the following two statements labelled Assertion and Reason.
Assertion: To prevent water logging, intercepting drains can be provided along the course of irrigation canals, in places where the percolation of water is detected.
Reason: The percolating water is intercepted by drains and the water is carried to other natural water courses.
1
Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
2
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
3
Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
4
Both Assertion and Reason are false.