UGC NET People-Env Q49

Question

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion-A: Indigenous people live in harmony with nature.
Reason R: Biodiversity tends to thrive at places where indigenous cultures thrive.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

is correct but R is not correct.