Assertion :Bleeding of gums is common symptom in pregnant ladies. Reason: They are in more demand of ascorbic acid.

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.

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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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Solution

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
Some women get swollen and sore gums, which may bleed, in pregnancy.
Bleeding gums are caused by a build-up of plaque on the teeth.
Hormonal changes during pregnancy can make your gums more vulnerable to plaque, leading to inflammation and bleeding.
This is also called pregnancy gingivitis or gum disease.
It occurs if a pregnant woman is not getting enough vitamin C and calcium, which are nutrients that play a big role in the health of your teeth and gums. Hence, Bleeding of gums is a common symptom in pregnant ladies as they are in more demand for ascorbic acid.
So, the correct answer is 'Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion'.

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