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Assertion and Reason (1 Mark)

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MCQ 11 Mark
Assertion (A) In countries like Japan, low birth rates make the population pyramid narrow at the base. 
Reason (R) Decreased death rates allow a significant number of people to reach old age.
  • 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
  • D
    A is false, but R is true
Answer
Correct option: A.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
A
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MCQ 21 Mark
Assertion (A) The population pyramid can help determine the dependency ratio in a country. 
Reason (R) Dependents in a population pyramid are categorised into young dependents and elderly dependents, while those of working age are economically active.
  • 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
  • D
    A is false, but R is true
Answer
Correct option: A.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
A
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Assertion and Reason (1 Mark) - Social Studies STD 8 Questions - Vidyadip