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Question
Assertion (A): Deccan plateau is a continental plateau.
Reason (R): Deccan plateau is actually an extinct volcano.
Options
Both A and R are true and R is the correct reason for A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct reason for A.
A is true and R is false.
A is false and R is true.
MCQ
Assertion and Reasoning
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Solution
A is true and R is false.
Explanation:
The deccan plateau is a continental plateau formed by the uplift of the land. It is not actually an extinct volcano but was formed by volcanic basaltic lava flows. Hence, the assertion that deccan plateau is a continental plateau is true, but the reason that it is an extinct volcano is false.
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