Question

Assertion: Advancement of international trade is considered the economic barometer for a country.

Reason: Advancement of international trade of a country is an index to its economic prosperity.

• A. Assertion is true but reason is false.
• B. Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
• C. Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
• D. Both assertion and reason are false.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

Advancement of international trade of a country is an index to its economic prosperity. It is, therefore, considered the economic barometer for a country.