Question

“If you are born in India then you are a citizen of India” contrapositive of this statement is.

• A. If you are born in India then you are not a citizen of India
• B. If you are not a citizen of India then you are not born in India
• C. If you are a citizen of India then you are not born in India
• D. If you are a citizen of India then you are born in India

Answer 1

The correct option is B

If you are not a citizen of India then you are not born in India

Explanation for the correct answer:

Find contrapositive of the given statement:

We know,

The contrapositive of this type of statement $\left(p\Rightarrow q\right)$ is $~q\Rightarrow ~p$

Here, $p=$you are born in India.

and $q=$you are a citizen of India

Thus the answer is "If you are not a citizen of India then you are not born in India."

Hence, the correct option is B.