Directions: The item consists of two statements, one labelled as the ‘Assertion (A)’ and the other as ‘Reason (R)’.You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to the item using the codes given below:Assertion (A): Frequency modulation and phase modulation both produce different set of frequency bands for the same modulation depth.Reason (R): Frequency modulation and phase modulation vary the carrier phase angle or its rate.

• A. Both A and R individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
• B. Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
• C. A is true but R is false
• D. A is false but R is true