Question : Assertion: A self-employment program was the National Food for Work Program.
Reason: In 2004 as a paid employment program, the National Food for Work Program was introduced.
Option 1: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
Option 2: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
Option 3: Assertion (A) is True but Reason (R) is False
Option 4: Assertion (A) is False but Reason (R) is True
Correct Answer: Assertion (A) is False but Reason (R) is True
Solution :
The National Food for Work Programme (NFWP), 2004 was introduced by the central government's minister of rural development on November 14 in 150 of India's most underdeveloped districts with the aim of creating supplemental wage employment.
The program's goal was to offer more resources in order to create jobs, provide supplemental income, and ensure food security.
Hence option d is the correct answer.