Assertion (A): Self-employment is the largest source of work in India.
Reason (R): Regular salaried jobs are more common in towns than in villages.

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.Correct answerYour answerBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.Correct answerYour answerA is true, but R is false.Correct answerYour answerA is false, but R is true.Correct answerYour answer

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Correct answer: B

Both statements are true.
Where salaried jobs are found does not explain why self-employment is the largest category, so R does not explain A.

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Assertion (A): Self-employment is the largest source of work in India.Reason (R): Regular salaried jobs are more common in towns than in villages.

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Assertion (A): Self-employment is the largest source of work in India.
Reason (R): Regular salaried jobs are more common in towns than in villages.