Question

Assertion: Common people in India give less importance to elections.
Reason: They feel that their vote matters in the way things are run in the country.

• A. Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
• B. Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
• C. Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
• D. Assertion is false, but Reason is true.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Assertion is false, but Reason is true.

The common people in India believe that by participating in elections, they can bring about a change. They believe that they can pressurise the political parties to adopt favourable policies. In short, people believe that their vote matters.