Question

Assertion (A): ‘International trade may prove to be detrimental to nations’.

Reason (R): ‘It may lead to dependence on other nations causing exploitation.’

Options

• Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

• Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

• (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.

• (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct.

Answer 1

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Explanation:

International trade can be harmful if it results in a country becoming dependent on other nations.