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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) : Legumes revive the soil fertility. Reason (R) : Microbes in the root nodules of legumes fix the atmospheric nitrogen.


  • 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 and R is the correct explanation of A. 

    Explanation

    The root nodules of leguminous plants contain certain nitrogen fixing bacteria which absorb the atmospheric nitrogen and convert it into nitrogeneous compounds useful for the plants reviving soil fertility. 


  • More questions

    • 1. 
      Statement:
      Politics has become mudslinging at your opponents when out of power and taking revenge while in power.
      Assumptions:
      I. Politicians have deviated from their real path.
      II. Politicians have become habituated to misusing their power.

    • 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
    • 2. 
      Statement
      Animal live on oxygen.
      Conclusion
      I. Plants do not live on oxygen.
      II. Anything that needs oxygen is bound to be animal.

    • Options
    • A. if Conclusion I follows
    • B. if Conclusion II follows
    • C. if either Conclusion I or II follows
    • D. if neither Conclusion I nor II follows
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      Who among the following sits exactly between Managing Director and H?

    • Options
    • A. H and the Chairman
    • B. B and G
    • C. The Chairman and C
    • D. F and C
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
      __bbm__amb__m__a__bbm

    • Options
    • A. mbabm
    • B. ambbm
    • C. mabam
    • D. abmab
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Statements:
      P ? Q = R > S > T
      Conclusions:
      I. P ? T II. T < Q

    • Options
    • A. If only conclusion I follows
    • B. If only conclusion II follows
    • C. If either conclusion I or II follows
    • D. If neither conclusion I nor II follows
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Release : Liberate : Emancipate

    • Options
    • A. Pardon
    • B. lgnore
    • C. Quit
    • D. Free
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      (a) Leaf
      (b) Stem
      (c) Root
      (d) Flower

    • Options
    • A. d c a b
    • B. a b c d
    • C. c b a d
    • D. b a d c
    • Discuss
    • 8. 32, 13, 51, 24, 46, 20, 72, 45

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 46
    • C. 13
    • D. 72
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      NA

    • Options
    • A. Long
    • B. Tall
    • C. High
    • D. Dim
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      Statement
      Courts take too long in deciding important disputes of various department disputes of various deportment.
      Courses of Action.
      I. Courts should be ordered to speed up matters.
      II. Special powers should be granted to officers to settle disputes concerning their department.

    • Options
    • A. if only I follows
    • B. if only II follows
    • C. if either i or II follows
    • D. if both I and II follows
    • Discuss


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