Question

Assertion: The five divisions of Karnataka are Bengaluru, Belagavi, Mysuru, Ballari, and Kalaburagi.

Reason: For better administrative purposes, the state of Karnataka is divided into smaller divisions.

Read the above given statements and select the option that is true about the divisions of Karnataka.

• A. Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
• B. Both the assertion and the reason are correct.
• C. The assertion is incorrect but the reson is correct.
• D. The assertion is correct but the reson is incorrect.

Answer 1

The correct option is C The assertion is incorrect but the reson is correct.

Karnataka is the sixth largest state in India by area alone. Thus, for administrative convenience, the state is divided into four smaller divisions. They are Bengaluru, Mysuru, Belagavi, and Kalaburagi.