Assertion :Foot and mouth disease causes ulceration in mouth and hoof clefts. Reason: Foot and mouth disease is highly contagious.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion A) Assertion is correct as Foot and Mouth disease affects only cloven animals by causing sores in the mouth and hoof clefts.
B) Reason is correct as Foot and Mouth disease is highly contagious, but it is not an explanation for the ulceration seen in the mouth and hoof clefts. C) Reason is correct. D) Both Assertion and Reason are correct.
So the correct answer is 'Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion'.