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Standard IX
Social Science
The Division of Punjab for Administrative Purposes
Assertion: Th...
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Assertion: The state of Punjab consists of four divisions.

Reason: The state of Punjab is divided into smaller units for better administrative purposes.

A
Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
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Both the assertion and the reason are correct.
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The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.
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D
The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.
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The correct option is D The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.
The administrative setup in Punjab is such that the state is divided into smaller units for efficient governance. These units are called divisions. There are five divisions in Punjab, namely Jalandhar, Patiala, Firozpur, Faridkot, and Rupnagar.

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