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Assertion: The National Sports Awards recognize excellence in sports. Reason: They are awarded by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Which of the following is correct?

1. Both A and R are true, and R explains A
2. Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A
3. A is true, but R is false
4. A is false, but R is true

Correct answer: Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A

Solution

The National Sports Awards do recognize excellence in sports, and they are awarded by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. However, the fact that the Ministry awards them does not explain why they are given.

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