Multiple choice

Directions: For the Assertions (A) and Reasons (R) below, choose the correct alternative from the following: Assertion (A): There is either theft or extortion in robbery. Reason (R): Theft or extortion precedes robbery.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.

  2. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

  3. A is true, but R is false.

  4. A is false, but R is false.

  5. Both A and R are false.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Robbery is an aggravated form of theft or extortion. So, it is clear and legally true that theft or extortion precedes robbery. Thus, R is the correct explanation of A.