Question

Select the correct option.

Assertion: The mite was not cowardly.

Reason: It did try to escape to safety.

Options

• 1 is true but 2 is false.

• 1 is false but 2 is true.

• Both 1 & 2 are true.

• Both 1 & 2 are false.

Answer 1

Both 1 & 2 are true.

Explanation:

The mite was not cowardly because it did not panic; instead, it acted wisely when faced with danger. It tried to escape to safety by quickly moving away from the ink. This intelligent response supports both the assertion and the reason.