Q. Consider the following statements – Assertion (A): The state of Uttaranchal has immense potential for development. Reason (R): Scientific Planning and effective executive machinery are essential for development. Which one of the following is correct in context of the above statements?

Correct Answer

(A) and (R) both are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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