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Direction: For the given Assertion (A) and Reason (R), select the correct alternative: A: River Narmada flows westward. R: Narmada falls in to Bay of Bengal.

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Direction: For the given Assertion (A) and Reason (R), select the correct alternative:
A: River Narmada flows westward.
R: Narmada falls in to Bay of Bengal.
  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C - A is true but R is false
The Narmada flows westward through a rift valley (A true), but it drains into the Arabian Sea (Gulf of Khambhat), not the Bay of Bengal (R false).

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