(xi) Assertion: A person who has received a cut from a sharp object and is bleeding needs to be given an anti-tetanus injection.
Reason: Anti-tetanus injection stimulates the production of antibodies for tetanus.
(a) Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
(b) Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
(c) Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
(d) Both Assertion and Reason are false.

Solution

Correct option is (c) as Anti-tetanus injection provides passive immunity to the body and does not stimulate the production of antibodies.