1,000+ Verbal Reasoning Questions and Answers for SSC Exams - 1

Question: 1

In each of the questions given below, there are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Buddha preached four noble truths.
Reason (R) : He wanted to remove desire, which is the cause of human sorrow and misery.

(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: 2

Assertion (A): Bats can fly in the night.
Reason (R) : Bats emit ultrasonics.

(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: 3

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.

Question: 4

Assertion (A) : Winds are deflected to their right in Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere.
Reason (R) : Rotation of earth causes the change in wind direction.

(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: 5

Assertion (A) : In India, people elect their own representative.
Reason (R) : India is a democracy.

(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.