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UPSC 2001: Assertion (A): India's software exports increased at an average growth rate of 50% since 1995-96. Reason (R): Indian software companies were cost-effective and maintained international quality.
(a)Both A and R are individually true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b)Both A and R are individually true, but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
(c)A is true, but R is false
(d)A is false, but R is true
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) Both A and R are individually true, and R is the correct explanation of A
The correct answer is (a). India's software exports did grow at approximately 50% CAGR from the mid-1990s, and this growth was driven by the cost-effectiveness and quality standards of Indian software companies, making R the correct explanation of A.
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