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assertion & reason PRACTICE TEST [1 - EXERCISES]
assertion (vs) reason
Directions:
In each of the questions given below, there are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark your answer as per the codes provided below:- (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.
Question : 21 [M.A.T. 2005]
- Assertion (A):
- We prefer to wear white clothes in winter.
- Reason (R):
- White clothes are good reflectors Of heat.
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.
Answer »Answer: (d)
We prefer to wear dark clothes in winter because they absorb heat and keep the body warm.
However, white clothes are good reflectors of heat and are worn in summer.
Question : 22
- Assertion (A):
- Unpolished rice should be eaten.
- Reason (R):
- Polished rice lacks Vitamin B.
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.
Answer »Answer: (a)
The husk of unpolished rice contains Vitamin B1, deficiency of which causes the disease Beriberi.
So, the rice should be eaten unpolished.
Question : 23
- Assertion (A):
- Copper is used to making electrical wires.
- Reason (R):
- Copper has very low electrical resistance.
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.
Answer »Answer: (a)
The low electrical resistance of copper makes it a good electric conductor.
So it is used to make electric wires.
Question : 24 [M.A.T. 1999]
- Assertion (A):
- When a body is dipped in a liquid fully or partially, there is a decrease in its weight.
- Reason (R):
- The decrease in weight is due to the higher density of the displaced liquid.
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.
Answer »Answer: (c)
When a body is dipped in a liquid, there is a decrease in weight due to the upward thrust exerted on it by the water.
Question : 25
- Assertion (A):
- Leakages in household gas cylinders can be detected.
- Reason (R):
- LPG has a strong smell.
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.
Answer »Answer: (c)
Leakages in household gas cylinders can be detected because of the strong smell of ethyl mercaptan mixed with LPG.
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