Multiple choice

Directions: The following question consists of two statements, one labelled as 'Assertion' and the other labeled as 'Reason'. You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the Assertion and the Reason are individually true and if so, whether the Reason is correct explanation of the Assertion.

Assertion: Jains practice strict vegetarianism. Reason: The practice of vegetarianism is instrumental for the practice of non-violence and peaceful co-operative co-existence. Select your answer to this question using the codes given below.

  1. If both assertion and reason are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation for statement 1

  2. If both assertion and reason are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation for statement 1

  3. If assertion is true but reason is wrong

  4. If reason is correct but assertion itself is wrong
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Explanation

Jains practice strict vegetarianism. According to Jainism, the practice of vegetarianism is instrumental for the practice of non-violence and peaceful co-operative co-existence.

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