Direction: In the question given below, there are two statements marked 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.
Assertion: Teachers are the first parent of the child.
Reason: Teachers play an important role in shaping the life of a student.
Important Questions on Statement and Passage Based Reasoning
In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statements and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement
Statement The driver of the huge truck pulled the emergency brakes to avoid hitting the auto rickshaw which suddenly came in front of the truck.
Assumptions
I. The auto rickshaw driver may be able to steer his vehicle away from the oncoming truck.
II. The truck driver may be able to stop the truck before it hits the auto rickshaw.
In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statements and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement
Statement The doctor warned the patient against any further consumption of alcohol if he desired to get cured from the ailment and live a Ionger life.
Assumptions
I. The patient may follow the doctor's advice and stop consuming alcohol
II. The doctor may be able to cure the patient from the ailment if the patient stops consuming alcohol.
In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternative.
? : ALKLO :: WOULD : TLRIA
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Over the last two decades collective attention span is decreasing.
Reason R: Quick availability and rapid access to large amount of information leads to loss of interest in one topic very quickly.
In the light of the above statements, Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Complete the following series by choosing the correct term
What comes in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?
Direction: In each of the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and mark the correct option.
Assertion (A): Forest cover in the country has gradually decreased.
Reason (R): Encroachment by humans is one of the concerns for the forest department.
Answer the following question based upon the statement given.
Statement:
State X has registered a quantum jump in consumption of electricity in last 11 years. The annual per capita consumption of electricity in the state has risen to 258 units in 2016 from merely 70 units.
Which of the following is not a valid reason for the increase in the power consumption in State X?
In the question given below, there are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Of these statements which one of the following is correct?
Assertion (A): Oxides of nitrogen illustrate the law of multiple proportions.
Reason (R): Nitrogen forms five oxides. The weight of Oxygen combining with a fixed weight of Nitrogen is in the simple ratio .
In the question given below, there are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Of these statements which one of the following is correct?
Assertion (A): The percentage share of tea exports from India has been declining considerably.
Reason (R): There has been a substantial increase in the consumption of other beverages in the importing countries.
In the question given below, there are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Of these statements which one of the following is correct?
Assertion (A): Wilful disobedience or/noncompliance of court orders and use of derogatory language about judicial behaviour amounts to contempt of court.
Reason (R): Judicial activism cannot be practised without arming the judiciary with punitive powers to punish contemptuous behaviour.
For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative from the following.
Assertion (A): Razia Sultan was the daughter of Iltutmish.
Reason (R): Iltutmish was a rebel.
For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative from the following options :
Assertion (A) : River Narmada flows towards the western direction.
Reason (R) : Narmada falls into Bay of Bengal.
In the question given below, there are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Of these statements which one of the following is correct?
Assertion (A): Photorespiration causes a high loss of photosynthetically fixed carbon dioxide without producing energy-rich compounds.
Reason (R): Photorespiration takes place under anaerobic conditions.
In the question given below, there are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Of these statements which one of the following is correct?
Assertion (A): Water is highly polar in character.
Reason (R): There is extensive association in water molecule due to hydrogen bonding.
Read the following information carefully and answer the question which follows:
An increasing number of people prefer to retain their own individuality and their own identity and consequently, this has led to a decline in the marriage rate.
(A) Couples from Surveyed couples complained that they were losing their identity.
(B) Some decades ago, girls and boys were forced to marry while still a minor and this resulted in cases of unsuitable marriages and marital dissatisfaction.
(C) When a person is married, he or she loses his or her own identity and is no longer accountable to himself or herself.
(D) The stability resulting from marriage offsets the negative aspects of the dual responsibility of husband and wife.
(E) The growing educational level in our society has ensured that girls are as economically self-reliant as boys and this has challenged the basis of the institution of marriage.
Which of the statements numbered A, B, C, D, and E mentioned above represents a reason behind growing dissatisfaction against marriage?
