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Assertion (A): WHO is an older international body than red cross.
Reason (R): WHO was established in 1864 and red cross society in 1948.
- A is True and R is False.
- A is False and R is True.
- Both A and R are True.
- Both A and R are False.
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Answer
Both A and R are False.
Reason — The Red Cross society was founded in 1863, while the World Health Organization (WHO) was established on 7 April 1948. the Red Cross is older than WHO.
WHO was established in 1948, not 1864.
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