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  • Question
  • 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.

  • Correct Answer
  • Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. 

    Explanation

    Himalayas are the young fold mountains that at one time are believed to lie inside the Tethys sea. This is evident from the recovery of fossils of marine creatures on its peaks. 


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. 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
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. 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
    • 7. 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
    • 8. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : We feel colder on mountains than on plains. Reason (R) : Temperature decreases with altitude.

    • 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) : Cut fruits and vegetables should not be kept in open for long. Reason (R) : Their vitamin content is ruined.

    • 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) : In India, people elect their own representatives. Reason (R) : India is a democracy.

    • 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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