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Assertion (A) : Most of the Himalayan rivers are perennial. 

Reason (R) : They are fed by melting snow.

  • 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.

Answer: A

Correct answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

The Himalayan rivers rise in glaciers and snowfields, which melt through the summer and keep the channels flowing even when the monsoon has failed. Peninsular rivers, fed only by rain, dry up. Both are true and R explains A.

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