Q. Assertion (A): Uttar Pradesh, the most populous State of India, is economically a backward State. Reason (R): There is a marked disparity in the development levels in different parts of the State. Select the correct answer:

Correct Answer

Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)

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