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Home Verbal Reasoning Assertion and Reason See What Others Are Saying!
  • Question
  • Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : Eskimos reside in igloos. Reason (R) : No other material except snow is available.


  • 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
  • A is true but R is false. 

    Explanation

    Eskimos live in snow houses called igloos because snow, being a bad conductor of heat, these houses are warm inside. 

     

     


  • More questions

    • 1. There are 45 trees in a row. The lemon tree is 20th from right end. What is the rank of lemon tree from left end?

    • Options
    • A. 26
    • B. 24
    • C. 25
    • D. 27
    • Discuss
    • 2. In the following question, correct the equation by interchanging two signs. 4 ? 10 x 5 + 9 ÷ 3 = 51

    • Options
    • A. x and ?
    • B. ÷ and x
    • C. + and ?
    • D. ? and ÷
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which word comes first in the dictionary?

    • Options
    • A. Carrom
    • B. Cramming
    • C. Carrier
    • D. Cartoon
    • Discuss
    • 4. In a class, P has more marks than Q and R does not have the least marks. S has more marks than T and T has more marks than P, who among them will have the least marks?

    • Options
    • A. P
    • B. Q
    • C. S
    • D. T
    • Discuss
    • 5. In a row, there are 6 boys between A and B and A being the first boy in row. There are 3 boys between B and C. If there are 12 boys after C, then how many minimum boys are there in the row?

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 16
    • C. 24
    • D. 18
    • Discuss
    • 6. The complexity of linear search algorithm is

    • Options
    • A. O(n2)
    • B. O(n log n)
    • C. O(n)
    • D. O(log n)
    • Discuss
    • 7. The weights of 4 boxes are 30, 70, 60 and 90 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

    • Options
    • A. 250
    • B. 200
    • C. 190
    • D. 220
    • Discuss
    • 8. The price of commodity X increases by 60 rupees every year, while the price of commodity Y increases by 20 rupees every year. If in 2002, the price of commodity X was Rs. 320 and that of Y was Rs. 740, in which year commodity X will cost 60 rupees more than the commodity Y ?

    • Options
    • A. 2011
    • B. 2014
    • C. 2012
    • D. 2017
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following interchanges in signs and numbers will make the given equation correct? 8 x 6 + 4 = 52

    • Options
    • A. x and +, 8 and 52
    • B. + and x, 6 and 4
    • C. x and +, 8 and 4
    • D. + and x, 6 and 8
    • Discuss
    • 10. What is the time required to punch 1500 cards of 45 column each at the rate of 9,000 punches per hour ?

    • Options
    • A. 8 hrs
    • B. 7 hrs 15 min
    • C. 7 hrs 30 min
    • D. 8 hrs 20 min
    • Discuss


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