Question

Directions : The following items consist of two statements, one labelled as the 'Assertion (A)' and the ether as 'Reason (R)’. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below :
Assertion (A): Chile continues to be an important producer of copper in the world.
Reason (R): Chile is endowed with the world's largest deposit of porphyry copper.

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

Answer 1

The correct option is A Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Ans. (a)

Explanation

Chile continues to be an important producer of copper in the world as it is endowed with the world's largest deposit of porphyry copper in Chugni Camata region.