Geography
Assertion (A): Jute mills are concentrated in the Hooghly region.
Reason (R): Industries in India developed near the sources of raw material.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
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Answer
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation — Jute mills are concentrated in the Hooghly region as industries in India developed near the sources of raw material. This also helps reduce transportation costs and optimize production.
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