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1.

In the following question, there are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

 

Assertion (A): Ashoka pillars have retained their gloss on their surface.

Reason (R) : Moisture laden winds do not blow in the areas where it is located.


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

E) Both A and R are false



2.

In the following question, there are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : Comets belong to the solar system.

Reason (R) : All comets come near the sun after regular interval


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

E) Both A and R are false



3.

In the following question, there are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

 

Assertion (A) : Forest cutting is undesirable from the point of view of soil erosion. 

Reason (B) : Cutting of forests reduces the interception of rain water


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

E) Both A and R are false



4.

In the following question, there are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

 

Assertion (A) : No food material normally enters the wind pipe during swallowing

Reason (R) :  when we swallow, the back portion of our tongue covers the opening of the wind pipe.


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

E) Both A and R are false



5.

In the following question, there are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

 

Assertion (A) : A salt-water fish drinks sea water whereas a fresh-water fish never drinks water.

Reason (R) : A salt-water fish is hypertonic to its environment while a fresh water fish is hypotonic to its environment.


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

E) Both A and R are false



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