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Assertion : Koel does not build nest for agg laying.
Reason : Koel lays its aggs in the nest of tailor bird.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reson are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Kocl is a nest parasite and does not build a nest of its own. It simply lays its eggs in a crow's nest so that the eggs and young ones, are looked after by the foster parents.
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