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Question
Direction: In each of the following questions a statement of assertion (A) is given and a corresponding statement of Reason (R) is given just below it. Mark the correct statement as.
- Assertion (A): Diabetes mellitus increases blood sugar levels.
- Reason (R): Insulin decreases blood sugar levels.
Options
If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
Both A and R are false.
Solution
If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
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