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Home Verbal Reasoning Assertion and Reason See What Others Are Saying!
  • Question
  • Assertion (A)
    Graphite is slippery and used as a lubricant.
    Reason (R)
    Graphite has free electrons.


  • Options
  • A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
  • C. if A is true but R is false
  • D. if A is true but R is true

  • Correct Answer
  • if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A 

    Explanation

    In graphite, each carbon atoms is linked to three other carbon atoms, while one electron in the carbon atom is delocalised. So, graphite has free electrons and it is also used as a lubricant but reason does not explains assertion.


  • More questions

    • 1. 
      c _ bba _ cab _ ac _ ab _ ac

    • Options
    • A. abcbc
    • B. acbcb
    • C. babcc
    • D. bcacb
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      NA

    • Options
    • A. 14th November
    • B. 15th August
    • C. 26th January
    • D. 2nd October
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      Nebulous : Form

    • Options
    • A. Insincere : Misanthrope
    • B. Benevolent : Excellence
    • C. Insipid : Taste
    • D. Composed : Innocence
    • Discuss
    • 4. 3 : 12 :: 5 :?

    • Options
    • A. 25
    • B. 35
    • C. 30
    • D. 15
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Paper : Tree :: Glass :?

    • Options
    • A. Window
    • B. Sand
    • C. Stone
    • D. Mirror
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Statement:
      Poverty persists under conditions where human resource is undervalued, and land and other material resources are overvalued.
      Assumptions:
      I. Poverty can be eradicated by enhancing the human resource value.
      II. There should be a balance between the valuation of human and material resources.

    • Options
    • A. if only assumption I is implicit.
    • B. if only assumption II is implicit.
    • C. if either I or II is implicit.
    • D. if neither I nor II is implicit.
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      'Tall' is related to 'Dwarf' in the same way as 'Kind' is related to

    • Options
    • A. Weak
    • B. Gentle
    • C. Cruel
    • D. Forgive
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Truthfulness : Liar : : Loyalty :?

    • Options
    • A. Worker
    • B. Traitor
    • C. Diligent
    • D. Faithful
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      Statements:
      H * T, T S B, B © R
      Conclusions:
      I. R © H II. B © H III. T % R

    • Options
    • A. Only i is true
    • B. Only I and II are true
    • C. Only I and III are true
    • D. Only II and III are true
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      _OPQ, N_PQ, NO_Q, NOP_

    • Options
    • A. ONQP
    • B. NOQP
    • C. NOPQ
    • D. PQNO
    • Discuss


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