Question : Assertion (A): The minimum calorie intake is higher in rural areas.
Reason (R): Hard-working population is found to be higher in rural areas
Option 1: Both assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Option 2: Both assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Option 3: Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
Option 4: Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
Correct Answer: Both assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Solution :
Higher calorie intake has been fixed for rural areas because the rural worker has to do greater physical work as compared to the urban worker.
Hence option a is the correct answer.