Given below are the two statements labelled Assertion (A) and Reason (R): Assertion (A): In all the canal irrigated areas of North India, water logging is a serious problem associated with over irrigation. Reason (R): The Indira Gandhi Canal command area is recent example in which water logging is progressively becoming a serious manance to the agricultural land. Choose the correct answer from the codes: Codes:

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(a) and (R) are false. — Land is irrigated in most of the areas by the canals of north India and due to excessive water inundation in these areas, problems like floods arise, due to which there is a lot of damage to the crop in these areas. Indira Gandhi canal command area is a recent example of this, where water inundation is gradually becoming a serious threat to agricultural land. Thus, both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

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(B)

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(D) Both

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