Assertion (A): The Planning Commission was set up by an Act of Parliament.
Reason (R): The Prime Minister was the chairperson of the Planning Commission.

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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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

It was set up by a government resolution, not an Act, so A is false.
R is true.

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Assertion (A): The Planning Commission was set up by an Act of Parliament.Reason (R): The Prime Minister was the chairperson of the Planning Commission.

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Assertion (A): The Planning Commission was set up by an Act of Parliament.
Reason (R): The Prime Minister was the chairperson of the Planning Commission.