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  • Question
  • 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.

  • 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 


  • Assertion and Reason problems


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. 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
    • 3. 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.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. 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
    • 7. 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
    • 8. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : Himalayas once laid under the sea. Reason (R) : Fossils of marine creatures are traced on the Himalayas.

    • 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) : Weeds should not be allowed to grow along with the crops. Reason (R) : Weeds leave no space for plants to grow.

    • 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) : 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. 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


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