Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as…

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Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason.

STATEMENT - 1 (Assertion): Among the primates, chimpanzee is the closest relative of the present day humans. 

STATEMENT - 2 (Reason): The banding pattern in the X chromosome of man and chimpanzee is similar to a great extent.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
  2. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
  3. Assertion is true but Reason is false
  4. Reason is true but the Assertion is false

Answer

(A) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

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