Verbal Reasoning Questions for IBPS PO, SO, Clerk Prelims Exams - 1

Question: 1

In each of the questions given below, there are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Amoebiasis is an occupational disease.
Reason (R) : Amoebiasis is caused by inhalation of asbestos duet.

(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) : The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from 26^th January, 1950
Reason (R) : 26^th January is celebrated as the Republic day.

(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) : Akbar founded Din-e-Ilahi.
Reason (R) : He was motivated by self glorification.

(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) : The use of chlorofluorocarbons is banned throughout the world nowadays.
Reason (R) : These chemicals cause skin cancer.

(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) : 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.

(E) Both A and R are false.