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- Question
- Assertion (A):
The needle of a compass always points towards the North.
Reason (R):
The needle is painted red.
Options- A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B. Both (A) and (R) are 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.
- Correct Answer
- Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
ExplanationThe reason is magnetism of the needle.
- 1. Assertion (A):
Mobile phones have penetrated the remotest areas of the country, and now almost everyone uses smartphones.
Reason (R):
Smartphones have replaced the older phones and all mobile companies are vying with each other to bring out better models.
Options- A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B. Both (A) and (R) are 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. Discuss
- 2. Assertion (A):
Everyone enjoys being part of India's festivals.
Reason (R):
India's festival are colorful.
Options- A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B. Both (A) and (R) are 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. Discuss
- 3. Assertion (A):
The average temperature of the Earth has been rising.
Reason (R):
The greenhouse effect traps the Sun's heat within the Earth's atmosphere.
Options- A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B. Both (A) and (R) are 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. Discuss
- 4. Assertion (A):
People are scared of snakes and whenever they see any snake, they kill it .
Reason (R):
All snakes are poisonous and can kill a person by injecting its poison by its fangs.
Options- A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B. Both (A) and (R) are 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. Discuss
- 5. Assertion (A):
Bread which develops mould on it has to be thrown away.
Reason (R):
All moulds are poisonous.
Options- A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B. Both (A) and (R) are 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. Discuss
- 6. Assertion (A):
Fewer people today are smokers compared to the past.
Reason (R):
With film stars not seen smoking in films, it is no more glamorous.
Options- A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B. Both (A) and (R) are 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. Discuss
- 7. Assertion (A):
Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful building in the world.
Reason (R):
Taj Mahal is a monument of love.
Options- A. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B. Both (A) and (R) are 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. Discuss
- 8. Assertion (A):
Indians are employed in large numbers in software companies across the world.
Reason (R1): Indians have the advantage of English medium education.
Reason (R2): Indians are genetically intelligent.
Options- A. If only reason 1 (R1) and not reason 2 (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
- B. If only reason 2 (R2) and not reason 1 (R1) is the reason for the assertion (A).
- C. If both (R1) and (R2) are reasons for the assertion (A).
- D. If neither (R1) nor (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A). Discuss
- 9. Assertion (A):
R. K. Laxman was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan award.
Reason (R1):
R . K . Laxman was a renowned Indian author who wrote in English.
Reason (R2):
R. K Laxman created the 'common man'
Options- A. If only reason 1 (R1) and not reason 2 (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
- B. If only reason 2 (R2) and not reason 1 (R1) is the reason for the assertion (A).
- C. If both (R1) and (R2) are reasons for the assertion (A).
- D. If neither (R1) nor (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A). Discuss
- 10. Assertion (A):
A number of activists want total prohibition on alcoholic drinks .
Reason (R1):
Consuming alcohol kills people.
Reason (R2):
Consumption of alcohol is very often a social ill.
Options- A. If only reason 1 (R1) and not reason 2 (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
- B. If only reason 2 (R2) and not reason 1 (R1) is the reason for the assertion (A).
- C. If both (R1) and (R2) are reasons for the assertion (A).
- D. If neither (R1) nor (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A). Discuss
Assertion and Reason problems
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Correct Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Explanation:
Because the smartphone have replaced the older phones, almost everyone now uses a smartphone.
Correct Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Explanation:
The colorful nature of the festivals attracts everyone.
Correct Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Explanation:
The reason is an important factor for the Earth's warming.
Correct Answer: (A) is true, but (R) is false.
Explanation:
Although most people think all snakes are poisonous, it is untrue.
Correct Answer: (A) is true, but (R) is false.
Explanation:
Not all moulds are poisonous.
Correct Answer: (A) is true, but (R) is false.
Explanation:
The reason is increasing awareness about lung cancer.
Correct Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Explanation:
Taj Mahal is a beautiful building because of its architecture and design.
Correct Answer: If only reason 1 (R1) and not reason 2 (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
Explanation:
Intelligence is not genetic.
Correct Answer: If neither (R1) nor (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
Explanation:
R. K. Narayan wrote in English . R. K. Laxman was given the Padma Vibhushan for his achievements and not for creating the 'common man'.
Correct Answer: If only reason 2 (R2) and not reason 1 (R1) is the reason for the assertion (A).
Explanation:
Consuming alcohol does not always kill people.
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