Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) General Knowledge Indian Geography Indian Economic and Human Geography
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A) : According to the 2011 census, the scheduled tribes accounts for 8.6 percent of India's population and are spread largely in forested and hilly regions.
Reason (R) : The essential characteristics of scheduled tribe communities are primitive traits, geographical isolation and economic backwardness.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:1
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is true but (R) is false
4
(A) is false but (R) is true