Geography
Two statements are given in the question below as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statement and choose the appropriate option:
Assertion (A): Rivers begin their journey from the mountains.
Reason (R): Mountains have glaciers and springs.
- Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation for (A).
- Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- (R) is true but (A) is false.
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Explanation — Rivers begin their journey from the mountains. Meltwater from glaciers, springs or rainwater gives rise to rivers.
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