100+ Verbal Reasoning Assertion and Reason Online Quiz Test - 1

Question: 1

Assertion (A) : An atom is neutral despite the charged particles in it.
Reason (R) : The neutrons do not have any charge.

(A) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

(B) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

(C) A is false but R is true.

(D) A is true but R is false.

(E) Both A and R are false.

Ans: A

An atom contains the positively charged protons and an equal number of negatively charged electrons. So, it is neutral.

However, it is true that neutrons in the nucleus of an atom are neutral.

Question: 2

Assertion (A) : In India, the judiciary is independent of the executive.
Reason (R) : Judiciary favours the government and helps in the implementation of its plants.

(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 false but R is true.

(D) A is true but R is false.

(E) Both A and R are false.

Ans: D

In India, the judiciary is completely independent of the executive. It has no interference in the affairs of the state nor can it be influenced by the government.

Question: 3

Assertion (A) : A ship rises as it enters the sea from a river.
Reason (R) : The density of sea water is higher as compared to river water.

(A) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

(B) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

(C) A is false but R is true.

(D) A is true but R is false.

(E) Both A and R are false.

Ans: B

Due to higher density of sea water, the upthrust produced by the sea water on the ship is greater as compared to that produced by river water.

Question: 4

Assertion (A) : Bangladesh imports jute from India.
Reason (R) : Bangladesh has most of the jute mills.

(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.

Ans: E

When Bangladesh was created after partition of India, the areas of jute production went to Bangladesh while the jute mills were left in India. So, India imports raw jute from Bangladesh.

Question: 5

Assertion (A) : Clothes are not washed properly in hot water.
Reason (R) : Hard water contains many minerals.

(A) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

(B) Both A and R are true and R is 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.

Ans: A

Clothes are not washed properly in hard water because it does not form lather with soap.

However, it is true that hard water contains many minerals.

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