Question : Assertion: Informal communication is not accurate and reliable.
Reason: Informal communication can sometimes lead to the spread of rumors and misinformation.
Option 1: Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Option 2: Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
Option 3: Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
Option 4: Assertion is false, but Reason is true.
Correct Answer: Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Solution : The correct answer is (a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
The Assertion is true. Informal communication often occurs through unofficial channels and may lack verification or validation processes, making it less accurate and reliable compared to formal communication.
The Reason is also true. Due to the informal nature of such communication, it can easily result in the dissemination of rumors, gossip, or inaccurate information. This reason provides a correct explanation for why informal communication may not be accurate and reliable.
