Anthropology - CBSE UGC NET Previous Years Solved Question with Answers Paper III, Dec 2013

Question

Assertion (A): A hypothesis leads either to support or refute or modify an existing theory.

Reason (R): A hypothesis is a proposition which can be empirically tested to determine its validity.

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 & Explanation

Answer: Option [A]

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