Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): Termination of pregnancy after 12 weeks requires the opinion of two registered medical practitioners.
Reason (R): Termination at this stage involves a higher risk to the life of the pregnant woman or of grave injury to her physical or mental health.
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.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
While both statements are true, the requirement of two practitioners is not solely because of increased risk but is a legal stipulation for pregnancies beyond 12 weeks.
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