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Assertion and Reasoning Online Quiz
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Q 1 - Assertion (A): A person can face the death if exposed to carbon monoxide for more time.
Reason(R): Haemoglobin gets mixed with carbon monoxide.
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.
Answer : A
Explanation
Carboxy haemoglobin is formed by the mixture of carbon monoxide with blood and stops the normal inhale of oxygen.
Q 2 - Assertion (A): While making electric wires, we do not use silver.
Reason(R): Silver is not a good conductor of electricity.
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.
Answer : C
Explanation
We do not use silver because it is very costly.
Q 3 - Assertion (A): Despite the presence of more than one charged particle, the atom is neutral in nature.
Reason(R): Neutrons do not possess any charge.
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.
Answer : B
Explanation
Both A and R are true but an atom is neutral just because it contains equal number of positive and negative charged particles.
Q 4 - Assertion (A): When we keep salt in open, it absorbs moisture.
Reason(R): Natural salt contains Magnesium chloride in more amount.
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.
Answer : A
Explanation
The magnesium chloride present in the salt absorbs moisture from the air.
Q 5 - Assertion (A): For maximum trees, the leaves are green in colour.
Reason(R): The leaves contain green pigment.
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.
Answer : C
Explanation
A careful reading can let us arrive at correct answer.
Q 6 - Assertion (A): If crops are growing, then you should avoid the growing of weeds nearby.
Reason(R): Plants do not get space to grow if weeds will start growing.
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.
Answer : C
Explanation
When weeds grow near by the plant, they consume more nutrients from the plants.
Q 7 - Assertion (A): We should not use earthworms in the agriculture.
Reason(R): Earthworms goes deep inside the earth and makes the soil soft.
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.
Answer : D
Explanation
Due to the reason given in R, earthworms are helpful for agriculture.
Q 8 - Assertion (A): As compared to the outside countries, the milk production is very less in India.
Reason(R): The animal bearers are not in the good condition.
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.
Answer : C
Explanation
R is not true and the production is low because of improper breeding.
Q 9 - Assertion (A): In the northern hemisphere, the direction of deflection of wind is towards right and vice versa in southern hemisphere.
Reason(R): Wind’s direction gets changed due to the rotation of the earth.
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.
Answer : A
Explanation
Due to the earth’s rotation only, the wind experiences such change in its direction.
Q 10 - Assertion (A): If it rains, we feel more comfortable.
Reason(R): When it rains, the temperature drops, causing relief.
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.
Answer : A
Explanation
if it rains, there is no sweating, so we feel comfortable.