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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion(A) : Tamil Nadu gets most of the rainfall in winter. Reason (R) : Tamil Nadu gets rainfall from retreating monsoons.
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.
ExplanationRainfall in Tamil Nadu is caused by the retreating monsoons which occur in winter.
- 1. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion(A) : When common salt is kept open, it absorbs moisture from the air. Reason (R) : Common salt contains magnesium chloride.
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) : The steam engine was invented by James Watt. Reason(R) : There was a problem of taking out water from flooded mines.
Options- A. R correctly explains A
- B. R is true but A is fale
- C. A is true but R is false
- D. Both A and R are false Discuss
- 3. Assertion(A) : The pouring of kerosene oil on stagnant pools helps to eradicate malaria. Reason(R) : The kerosene oil is poisonous for the mosquitoes.
Options- A. R correctly explains A
- B. R is true but A is fale
- C. A is true but R is false
- D. Both A and R are false Discuss
- 4. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion(A) : A little gap is left between iron rails. Reason (R) : Iron expands in summer.
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. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : Cotton is grown in alluvial soils. Reason (R) : Alluvial soils are very fertile.
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. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : Razia Sultan was the daughter of Iltutmish. Reason (R) : Iltutmish was a rebel.
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. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from 26th January. 1950. Reason (R) : 26th January is celebrated as the Republic Day.
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. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : Silver is not used to make electric wires. Reason (R) : Silver is a bad conductor.
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
- 9. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : a Vaccines prevent diseases. Reason (R) : Vaccines must be given to children.
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
- 10. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : Shivaji developed the guerilla warfare. Reason (R) : Shivaji feared the Mughals.
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
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:
Magnesium chloride present in common salt is a deliquescent substance i.e. it absorbs moisture from the air when kept in open.
Correct Answer: R correctly explains A
Explanation:
The problem of pumping out water from the flooded mines provided the need of self-working engine, which led James Watt to invent the same.
Thus, both A and R are true & R correctly explains A.
Correct Answer: A is true but R is false
Explanation:
The kerosene oil sprayed on the water provodes a thin cating and the larvae of the mosquitoes are prevented from coming up to breathe. Thus, they die.
Hence, A is true but R is false.
Correct Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
Iron expands in summer. So, gaps are left between rails to allow for expansion.
Correct Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
Alluvial soils comprising of silt and sand carried down by the rivers, are very fertile. However, cotton is grown in black soil that suits its mineral requirements
Correct Answer: A is true but R is false.
Explanation:
litutmish was a ruler of slave dynasty and Razia was his daughter.
Correct Answer: Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from January 26, 1950 and since then this day is celebrated as the Republic Day.
Correct Answer: A is true but R is false.
Explanation:
Silver is a good conductor of electricity but it is not used to make electric wires because it is expensive
Correct Answer: Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
Vaccines prevent diseases by developing immunity inside the body and vaccines must be given to children to build in them a resistance against diseases.
Correct Answer: A is true but R is false.
Explanation:
Shivaji initiated the guerilla warfare to defeat the Mughuls but he did not fear them.
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