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- Assertion (A)
An iron ball floats on mercury but gets immersed in water.
Reason (R)
The specific gravity of iron is more than that of mercury.
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 A is true but R is false
ExplanationIron has specific gravity less than that of mercury but more than that of water so, floats on mercury but gets immersed in water.
- 1. Assertion (A)
Most of the Himalayan rivers are perennial.
Reason (R)
They are fed by melting snow.
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 Discuss
- 2. Assertion (A)
A person with blood group-O is supposed to be an universal donor.
Reason (R)
Group-O does not contain any anti-gens.
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 Discuss
- 3. Assertion (A)
Indus Valley people knew the art of navigation.
Reason (R)
Indus Valley seals indicate prevalence of overseas trade.
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 false but R is true Discuss
- 4. Assertion (A)
Red, green colour blindness occurs with more frequency in males than in females.
Reason (R)
Females have two X-chromosomes and males have one.
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 Discuss
- 5. Assertion (A)
Mercury is the farthest planet from the Sun.
Reason (R)
Mercury is the smallest planet in the entire solar system.
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 false but R is true Discuss
- 6. Assertion (A)
Noise pollution is an unwanted accumulation of noise in the atmosphere.
Reason (R)
It interferes with communication.
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 Discuss
- 7. Assertion (A)
Akbar found Din-e-Illahi.
Reason (R)
He was motivated by self glorification.
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 false but R is true Discuss
- 8. Assertion (A)
Amartya Sen was awarded the nobel prize for Economics.
Reason (R)
Amartya Sen has made an invaluable contribution in the field of developmental Economics.
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 false but R is true Discuss
- 9. Assertion (A)
The world bank is a leading International Financial Institution.
Reason (R)
Ever, since its formation, it has played a major role in disbursing aid and support to economies across the world.
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 false but R is true Discuss
- 10. Assertion (A)
In the Indian democratic system, the cabinet ministers are appointed by the President.
Reason (R)
The Prime Minister plays an advisory role.
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 false but R is true Discuss
Assertion and Reason problems
Search Results
Correct Answer: if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Most Himalayan rivers are perennial because they are fed by the melting snow throughout the year.
Correct Answer: if A is true but R is false
Explanation:
We know that the person with blood group-O is the universal blood donor but group-O positive blood group contains anti-gens for Rh factor.
Correct Answer: if A is true but R is false
Explanation:
Indus Valley people knew the art of navigation but the reason that the seals of that time indicate prevalence of overseas trade is false.
Correct Answer: if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation for the assertion as if mutation for colour blindness occurs in one X-chromosome, female have one normal chromosome.
Correct Answer: if A is false but R is true
Explanation:
We know that, mercury is the smallest planet but it is not the farthest planet.
Correct Answer: if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Noise pollution is an unwanted accumulation of noise in the atmosphere as it interferes with communication.
Correct Answer: if A is true but R is false
Explanation:
Assertion correct because Din-e-Illhi was founded by Akbar but the reason is false.
Correct Answer: if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Both A and R are true and because of the reason the assertion is true.
Correct Answer: if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Both A and R are true and because of the reason the assertion is true.
Correct Answer: if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Both A and R are true but R is not the reason for A.
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