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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion(A) : In India, the judiciary is independent of the executive. Reason (R) : Judiciary favours the government and helps in the implementation of its plans.
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.
ExplanationIn India, the judiciary is completely independent of the executive. It has no interference in the affairs of the state nor can it be influenced by the government.
- 1. Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative Assertion (A) : a Leaves of plants are green. Reason (R) : Plants contain chromoplasts, the green pigment.
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) : Carbon dioxide turns lime water milky. Reason (R) : Carbon dioxide sullies the water.
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) : Red colour of blood is due to haemoglobin. Reason (R) : Haemoglobin is a red pigment.
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) : Inside the earth metals are present in molten state. Reason (R) : Earth absorbs the sun's rays.
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) : Appendix is a vestigial organ in human body. Reason (R) : It does not participate in digestion.
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) : An atom is neutral despite the charged particles in it. Reason (R) : The neutrons do not have any charge.
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) : Clothes are not washed properly in hard water. Reason (A) : Hard water contains many minerals.
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) : The steam engine was invented by James Watt. Reason (R) : There was a problem of taking out water from flooded mines
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. A is B's sister. C is B's mother. D is C's father. E is D's mother. Then, how is A related to D?
Options- A. Grandfather
- B. Grandmother
- C. Daughter
- D. Granddaughter Discuss
- 10. Pointing to a person, a man said to a woman, "His mother is the only daughter of your father." How was the woman related to the person ?
Options- A. Aunt
- B. Mother
- C. Wife
- D. Daughter Discuss
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Correct Answer: A is true but R is false.
Explanation:
Leaves of plants are green because they contain the green pigment, chlorophyll. However, plants contain chromoplasts but they are not green pigments.
Correct Answer: A is true but R is false.
Explanation:
Carbon dioxide reacts with lime water (calcium hydroxide) to form milky precipitate of calcium carbonate
Correct Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
Haemoglobin is the blood pigment that imparts red colour to the blood.
Correct Answer: A is true but R is false.
Explanation:
Inside the earth, the high temperature and pressure keeps the metals in molten state. The earth does not absorb the sun's rays but reflects them.
Correct Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
Appendix, earlier used to digest raw vegetable matter, is now a vestigial organ in human body and does-not perform any function.
Correct Answer: Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
An atom contains the positively charged protons and an equal number of negatively charged electrons So, it is neutral
Correct Answer: Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
Clothes are not washed properly in hard water because it does not form lather with soap. However, it is true that hard water contains many minerals.
Correct Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
The problem of pumping out water from the flooded mines provided the need of a self working engine, which led James Watt to invent the same.
Correct Answer: Granddaughter
Explanation:
A is the sister of B and B is the daughter of C.
So, A is the daughter of C. Also, D is the father of C.
So, A is the granddaughter of D.
Correct Answer: Aunt
Explanation:
Daughter of your father ? Your sister. So, the person's mother is woman's sister or the woman is person's aunt.
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