Explore topic-wise MCQs in Assertion and Reason.

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151.

Assertion (A) : Cotton is grown in alluvial soils. Reason (R) : Alluvial soils are very fertile.

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.
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Discussion
152.

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.

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.
Answer» D. A is false but R is true.
Discussion
153.

Assertion (A) : Glass tumbler breaks in winter when hot water is poured in it. Reason (R) : When hot water is poured. the outer surface of glass expands.

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.
Answer» D. A is false but R is true.
Discussion
154.

Assertion (A) : Carbon monoxide when inhaled causes death. Reason (R) : Carbon monoxide combines with haemoglobin.

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and It 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.
Answer» B. Both A and It are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Discussion
155.

Assertion(A) : When common salt is kept open, it absorbs moisture from the air. Reason (R) : Common salt contains magnesium chloride.

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.
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Discussion
156.

Assertion(A) : Bangladesh imports jute from India. Reason (R) : Bangladesh has most of the jute mills.

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. Both A and R are false.
Answer» E.
Discussion
157.

Assertion (A) : Eskimos reside in igloos. Reason (R) : No other material except snow is available.

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.
Answer» D. A is false but R is true.
Discussion
158.

Assertion (A) : Simla is colder than Delhi. Reason (R) : Simla is at a higher altitude as compared to Delhi.

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.
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Discussion
159.

Assertion (A) : Diamond is used for cutting glass. Reason (R) : Diamond has a high refractive index.

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.
Answer» C. A is true but R is false.
Discussion
160.

Assertion (A) : Pluto is the coldest planet Reason (R) : It receives slanting rays of- the sun.

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.
Answer» D. A is false but R is true.
Discussion
161.

Assertion (A) : Pressure cookers are fitted with ebonite handles. Reason (R) : Ebonite is strong.

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.
Answer» D. A is false but R is true.
Discussion