MCQ
Assertion (A): Sacred geography only includes man-made structures like temples and mosques.
Reason (R): Natural features like rivers and mountains are not considered sacred.
  • A
    Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
  • B
    Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  • C
    A is true, but R is false.
  • A is false, but R is true.

Answer

Correct option: D.
A is false, but R is true.
D

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