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Assertion: There is no chance of malaria to a man on the bite of male Anopheles mosquito.

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Assertion: There is no chance of malaria to a man on the bite of male Anopheles mosquito.

Reason: It carries a non-virulant strain of Plasmodium.

(a) If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

(b) If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

(c) If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

(d) If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

(e) If the Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct.

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(c) If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

Explanation:

Male Anopheles mosquito do not have piercing and sucking type of mouth parts. So, they can not inject malarial parasite into man.

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