MCQ
Statement $1$: Amniocentesis is often misused

Statement $2$: Amniocentesis is meant for determining the genetic disorders in the foetus, but it is being used to determine the sex of the foetus, to kill the normal female foetus

  • Statement $1$ is True, Statement $2$ is True; Statement $2$ is correct explanation for Statement $1$
  • B
    Statement $1$ is True, Statement $2$ is True; Statement $2$ is not correct explanation for Statement $1$
  • C
    Statement $1$ is True, Statement $2$ is False
  • D
    Statement $1$ is False, Statement $2$ is True

Answer

Correct option: A.
Statement $1$ is True, Statement $2$ is True; Statement $2$ is correct explanation for Statement $1$
a
Both $A$ and $R$ are true and $R$ is the correct explanation of $A$

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