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Choose the correct alternative from the following :

Assertion (A) : Most of the ancient civilisations grew near the rivers.
Reason (R) : The main occupation of man was agriculture.

Option:
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
E. Both A and R are false
Answer: B . Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

Justification:

Most ancient civilisations grew near the rivers, because of fertile land and availability of water necessary for agriculture, the main occupation of man.

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