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Q1.
Assertion (A): Water is a compound.
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Reason (R): It is made up of hydrogen and oxygen.
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Q2.
Assertion (A): Plants are producers.
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Reason (R): They can prepare their own food by photosynthesis.
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Q3.
Assertion (A): Earth revolves around the Sun.
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Reason (R): This causes day and night.
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Q4.
Assertion (A): Human beings have a backbone.
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Reason (R): They are vertebrates.
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Q5.
Assertion (A): Rainwater harvesting is useful.
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Reason (R): It increases groundwater levels.
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Q6.
Assertion (A): Metals are good conductors of electricity.
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Reason (R): They have free electrons.
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Q7.
Assertion (A): Digestive system breaks down food.
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Reason (R): Digestion converts complex food into simple forms.
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Q8.
Assertion (A): Plastic is non-biodegradable.
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Reason (R): It cannot be broken down by microorganisms.
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Q9.
Assertion (A): The sun appears red during sunrise and sunset.
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Reason (R): Red light is least scattered.
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Q10.
Assertion (A): Sound needs a medium to travel.
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Reason (R): Sound cannot travel in vacuum.
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Q21.
Assertion (A): Earthquakes are measured on Richter scale.
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Reason (R): The Richter scale measures magnitude of seismic waves.
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Q22.
Assertion (A): Bats can fly at night.
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Reason (R): They use echolocation.
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Q23.
Assertion (A): Copper is used in electrical wiring.
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Reason (R): It has high electrical conductivity.
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Q24.
Assertion (A): Plants do not grow well in sandy soil.
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Reason (R): Sandy soil cannot retain water.
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Q25.
Assertion (A): Salt is used to melt ice on roads.
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Reason (R): Salt lowers the freezing point of water.
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Q26.
Assertion (A): We cannot hear in space.
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Reason (R): Space is a vacuum.
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Q27.
Assertion (A): Water boils at lower temperature at high altitudes.
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Reason (R): Atmospheric pressure is low at high altitudes.
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Q28.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects life on Earth.
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Reason (R): It absorbs harmful UV rays from the Sun.
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Q29.
Assertion (A): The human heart has four chambers.
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Reason (R): It helps in separation of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
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Q30.
Assertion (A): Paper burns easily.
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Reason (R): It has low ignition temperature.
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Assertion (A): Water is a universal solvent.
Reason (R): Water can dissolve most substances.
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Assertion (A): Mercury is the only liquid metal at room temperature.
Reason (R): Mercury has a very low melting point.
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đ§ Q33.
Assertion (A): The Great Wall of China is visible from the Moon.
Reason (R): It is the longest man-made structure.
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āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻāϤāĻŽ āĻŽāĻžāύāĻŦāύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŽāĻŋāϤ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύāĻžāĨ¤
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Answer: A āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻž, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠R āϏāϤā§āϝāĨ¤
đ§ Q34.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects us from ultraviolet rays.
Reason (R): Ultraviolet rays are harmful to living beings.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϤāϰ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŦā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāϰāĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q35.
Assertion (A): Mars is called the Red Planet.
Reason (R): Its surface contains iron oxide.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻŽāĻā§āĻāϞ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻā§ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻā§āϰāĻš āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ ā§ āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q36.
Assertion (A): India has a federal form of government.
Reason (R): Powers are divided between central and state governments.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻāĻžāϰāϤ⧠āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āύā§āĻĻā§āϰā§ā§ āĻļāĻžāϏāύāĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻž āϰā§ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āĻā§āύā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻ āϰāĻžāĻā§āϝ āϏāϰāĻāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšā§ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q37.
Assertion (A): Photosynthesis occurs only during the day.
Reason (R): Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āĻĻāĻŋāύā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϞāĻžā§ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻ āĻ
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϝāĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q38.
Assertion (A): All volcanoes are found on land.
Reason (R): Volcanoes form only on continental plates.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āϏāĻŦ āĻāĻā§āύā§ā§āĻāĻŋāϰāĻŋ āϏā§āĻĨāϞāĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻā§āĻž āϝāĻžā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻāĻā§āύā§ā§āĻāĻŋāϰāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻĻā§āĻļā§ā§ āĻĒā§āϞā§āĻā§ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻšā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q39.
Assertion (A): Newton discovered the law of gravity.
Reason (R): An apple falling from a tree led to this discovery.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āύāĻŋāĻāĻāύ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻāϰā§āώ āϏā§āϤā§āϰ āĻāĻŦāĻŋāώā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĒā§āϞ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻžā§ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻŋāώā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q40.
Assertion (A): Rainwater harvesting increases groundwater levels.
Reason (R): It allows rainwater to seep into the soil.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻŦā§āώā§āĻāĻŋāϰ āĻāϞ āϏāĻāϰāĻā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§āĻāϰā§āĻāϏā§āĻĨ āĻāϞāϏā§āϤāϰ āĻŦāĻžā§āĻžā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āώā§āĻāĻŋāϰ āĻāϞāĻā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻļā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĻā§ā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q41.
Assertion (A): Sound travels faster in air than in water.
Reason (R): Air is denser than water.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻŦāĻžā§ā§āϰ āϤā§āϞāύāĻžā§ āĻāϞ⧠āϧā§āϰ⧠āĻāϞā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻŦāĻžā§ā§ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻā§ā§ā§ āĻāύāĨ¤
â
Answer: A āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻž, R-āĻ āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q42.
Assertion (A): Independence Day is celebrated on 26th January.
Reason (R): India got independence on this day.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āύāϤāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāϏ ⧍ā§ŦāĻļā§ āĻāĻžāύā§ā§āĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻāĻ āĻĻāĻŋāύ⧠āĻāĻžāϰāϤ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āύāϤāĻž āϞāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻž, R-āĻ āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q43.
Assertion (A): The lungs help in digestion.
Reason (R): They absorb oxygen from the air.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻĢā§āϏāĻĢā§āϏ āĻšāĻāĻŽā§ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻĢā§āϏāĻĢā§āϏ āĻŦāĻžā§ā§ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻž, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠R āϏāϤā§āϝāĨ¤
đ§ Q44.
Assertion (A): Plastic is biodegradable.
Reason (R): Microorganisms can easily decompose plastic.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāϏā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āĻŦāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ
āĻŦāĻā§āώā§āϝā§āĻā§āϝāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻ
āĻŖā§āĻā§āĻŦā§āϰāĻž āϏāĻšāĻā§āĻ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāϏā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q45.
Assertion (A): Taj Mahal is made of red sandstone.
Reason (R): Red sandstone was widely used in Mughal architecture.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āϤāĻžāĻāĻŽāĻšāϞ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻĨāϰ⧠āϤā§āϰāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻŽā§āĻāϞ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāϤā§āϝ⧠āϞāĻžāϞ āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻĨāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻĒāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϤāĨ¤
â
Answer: A āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻž, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠R āϏāϤā§āϝāĨ¤
đ§ Q46.
Assertion (A): Plants excrete oxygen during photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Oxygen is a by-product of photosynthesis.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒāĻžāϞāĻž āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§āϰ āϏāĻŽā§ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĒāĻāĻžāϤāĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q47.
Assertion (A): Lightning is caused by electrical discharge.
Reason (R): Friction between clouds creates static electricity.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻŦāĻā§āϰāĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϝā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāĻŽāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻŽā§āĻā§āϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āĻāϰā§āώāĻŖ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻšā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q48.
Assertion (A): Gandhi led the Quit India Movement in 1942.
Reason (R): He demanded immediate independence from British rule.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻāĻžāύā§āϧā§āĻāĻŋ ⧧⧝ā§Ē⧍ āϏāĻžāϞ⧠āĻāĻžāϰāϤ āĻāĻžā§ā§ āĻāύā§āĻĻā§āϞāύā§āϰ āύā§āϤā§āϤā§āĻŦ āĻĻā§āύāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ
āĻŦāĻŋāϞāĻŽā§āĻŦā§ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āύāϤāĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ āĻāĻžāύāĻžāύāĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q49.
Assertion (A): Ice floats on water.
Reason (R): Ice is less dense than water.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻŦāϰāĻĢ āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ⧠āĻā§āϏ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻŦāϰāĻĢ āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āϤā§āϞāύāĻžā§ āĻāĻŽ āĻāύāĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
đ§ Q50.
Assertion (A): The human heart has four chambers.
Reason (R): These chambers prevent mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž:
āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ (A): āĻŽāĻžāύāĻŦ āĻšā§āĻĻāĻĒāĻŋāĻŖā§āĻĄā§ āĻāĻžāϰāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āώ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ (R): āĻāĻ āĻāĻā§āώāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύāĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āύ āϰāĻā§āϤā§āϰ āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻŖ āϰā§āϧ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏāϤā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ R, AâāĻāϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
51.
Assertion (A): The Earth revolves around the Sun.
đ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻĒāĻžāĻļā§ āĻā§āϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): The Sun revolves around the Earth.
đ āϏā§āϰā§āϝ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻĒāĻžāĻļā§ āĻā§āϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is false
52.
Assertion (A): Water boils at 100°C.
đ āĻāϞ ā§§ā§Ļā§Ļ āĻĄāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋ āϏā§āϞāϏāĻŋā§āĻžāϏ⧠āĻĢā§āĻā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Water freezes at 0°C.
đ āĻāϞ ā§Ļ āĻĄāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋ āϏā§āϞāϏāĻŋā§āĻžāϏ⧠āĻāĻŽā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is true, but R does not explain A
53.
Assertion (A): Sound needs a medium to travel.
đ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύāĨ¤
Reason (R): Sound cannot travel in vacuum.
đ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻļā§āύā§āϝāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧠āĻāϞāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is true, R explains A
54.
Assertion (A): Plants perform photosynthesis.
đ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāϰāĻž āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Photosynthesis requires oxygen.
đ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώ⧠āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύāĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is false
55.
Assertion (A): Mahatma Gandhi led the Salt March.
đ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāϤā§āĻŽāĻž āĻāĻžāύā§āϧ⧠āϏāϞā§āĻ āĻŽāĻžāϰā§āĻ āύā§āϤā§āϤā§āĻŦ āĻĻā§āύāĨ¤
Reason (R): Salt March was against the Quit India Movement.
đ āϏāϞā§āĻ āĻŽāĻžāϰā§āĻ āĻā§āĻāĻ āĻāύā§āĻĄāĻŋā§āĻž āĻāύā§āĻĻā§āϞāύā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āϧ⧠āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is false
56.
Assertion (A): Bats can fly.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§ā§ āĻā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Bats are birds.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻŋāĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is false
57.
Assertion (A): Earthquakes are caused by tectonic movements.
đ āĻā§āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāύ āĻā§āĻāĻā§āύāĻŋāĻ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻŋāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Volcanoes are formed in deserts.
đ āĻāĻā§āύā§ā§āĻāĻŋāϰāĻŋ āĻŽāϰā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is false
58.
Assertion (A): India got independence in 1947.
đ āĻāĻžāϰāϤ ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§ āϏāĻžāϞ⧠āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āύāϤāĻž āϞāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): The Indian Constitution was adopted in 1950.
đ āĻāĻžāϰāϤā§āϰ āϏāĻāĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ ⧧⧝ā§Ģā§Ļ āϏāĻžāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻšā§āϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is true, but R does not explain A
59.
Assertion (A): Plants give out carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
đ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώ⧠āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻ-āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻāĻžā§ā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Carbon dioxide is used by plants in photosynthesis.
đ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώ⧠āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻ āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻ-āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is false, R is true
60.
Assertion (A): All metals are good conductors of electricity.
đ āϏāĻŦ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻāĨ¤
Reason (R): Mercury is a poor conductor of electricity.
đ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻĻ āĻāĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻāĨ¤
Answer: A is false, R is true
61.
Assertion (A): The President of India is the head of the State.
đ āĻāĻžāϰāϤā§āϰ āϰāĻžāώā§āĻā§āϰāĻĒāϤāĻŋ āϰāĻžāώā§āĻā§āϰā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύāĨ¤
Reason (R): The Prime Minister is elected by the people.
đ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύāĻŽāύā§āϤā§āϰ⧠āĻāύāĻāĻŖā§āϰ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻšāύāĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is true, but R does not explain A
62.
Assertion (A): The Himalayas protect India from cold winds.
đ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞ⧠āĻāĻžāϰāϤāĻā§ āĻļā§āϤāϞ āĻŦāĻžā§ā§ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): The Himalayas are in the south of India.
đ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞ⧠āĻāĻžāϰāϤā§āϰ āĻĻāĻā§āώāĻŋāĻŖā§ āĻ
āĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is false
63.
Assertion (A): The human heart has four chambers.
đ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āĻšā§āĻĻāĻĒāĻŋāĻŖā§āĻĄā§ āĻāĻžāϰāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āώ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): All animals have four-chambered hearts.
đ āϏāĻŦ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āώāĻŦāĻŋāĻļāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻšā§āĻĻāĻĒāĻŋāĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is false
64.
Assertion (A): Earth rotates on its axis.
đ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ
āĻā§āώ⧠āĻā§āϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Earth's rotation causes day and night.
đ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰ āĻā§āϰā§āĻŖāύā§āϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻ āϰāĻžāϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is true, R explains A
65.
Assertion (A): Iron rusts in dry air.
đ āĻļā§āĻāύ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧠āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Rusting needs water and oxygen.
đ āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāϞ āĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύāĨ¤
Answer: A is false, R is true
66.
Assertion (A): Milk is a good source of calcium.
đ āĻĻā§āϧ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϞ āĻā§āϏāĨ¤
Reason (R): Calcium strengthens bones.
đ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻļāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is true, R explains A
67.
Assertion (A): Parliament makes laws in India.
đ āĻāĻžāϰāϤ⧠āĻāĻāύ āϏāĻāϏāĻĻ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Judiciary interprets laws.
đ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻāύ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is true, but R does not explain A
68.
Assertion (A): Lions are herbivores.
đ āϏāĻŋāĻāĻš āĻļāĻžāĻāĻžāĻšāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Herbivores eat plants.
đ āĻļāĻžāĻāĻžāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϰāĻž āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻ āĻāĻžā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is false, R is true
69.
Assertion (A): The moon is a source of light.
đ āĻāĻžāĻāĻĻ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĻā§ā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): The moon reflects sunlight.
đ āĻāĻžāĻāĻĻ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is false, R is true
70.
Assertion (A): Chlorophyll gives plants their green color.
đ āĻā§āϞā§āϰā§āĻĢāĻŋāϞ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻā§ āϏāĻŦā§āĻ āϰāĻ āĻĻā§ā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Chlorophyll helps in photosynthesis.
đ āĻā§āϞā§āϰā§āĻĢāĻŋāϞ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώ⧠āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: A is true, R is true, R explains A
71.
Assertion (A): Water boils at 100°C.
đ āĻāϞ ā§§ā§Ļā§Ļ āĻĄāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋ āϏā§āϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϏ⧠āĻĢā§āĻā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Boiling point depends on atmospheric pressure.
đ āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 2
72.
Assertion (A): Mahatma Gandhi is called the Father of the Nation.
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Reason (R): He led Indiaâs freedom movement.
đ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻžāϰāϤā§āϰ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āύāϤāĻž āĻāύā§āĻĻā§āϞāύā§āϰ āύā§āϤā§āϤā§āĻŦ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 1
73.
Assertion (A): Plants prepare food by photosynthesis.
đ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): They take oxygen from air.
đ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 3
74.
Assertion (A): Sound travels faster in water than in air.
đ āĻāϞ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϤ⧠āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤāĻāϤāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāϞā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Water is denser than air.
đ āĻāϞ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāύāĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 1
75.
Assertion (A): India is the largest democracy in the world.
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Reason (R): India has the largest population in the world.
đ āĻāĻžāϰāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦā§āϰ āϏāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ āĻāύāϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 3
76.
Assertion (A): Smoking is injurious to health.
đ āϧā§āĻŽāĻĒāĻžāύ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϏā§āĻĨā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāϰāĨ¤
Reason (R): It damages the lungs.
đ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĢā§āϏāĻĢā§āϏā§āϰ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 1
77.
Assertion (A): The moon has its own light.
đ āĻāĻžāĻāĻĻā§āϰ āύāĻŋāĻāϏā§āĻŦ āĻāϞ⧠āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): It reflects sunlight.
đ āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 4
78.
Assertion (A): A triangle has three sides.
đ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϤā§āϰāĻŋāĻā§āĻā§ āϤāĻŋāύāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): The sum of its angles is 180°.
đ āĻāϰ āĻā§āĻŖā§āϰ āϝā§āĻāĻĢāϞ ā§§ā§Žā§Ļ°āĨ¤
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Answer: Option 2
79.
Assertion (A): Human beings have 206 bones.
đ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āĻĻā§āĻšā§ ā§¨ā§Ļā§ŦāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āϏā§āĻĨāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Bones provide structure and support.
đ āĻ
āϏā§āĻĨāĻŋ āĻļāϰā§āϰāĻā§ āĻāĻ āύ āĻ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 1
80.
Assertion (A): Computers work on electricity.
đ āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§āϤ⧠āĻāϞā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): They are machines.
đ āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāϰ āϝāύā§āϤā§āϰāĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 1
81.
Assertion (A): Plants give off oxygen at night.
đ āĻāĻžāĻ āϰāĻžāϤā§āĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Photosynthesis happens at night.
đ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώ āϰāĻžāϤ⧠āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 4
82.
Assertion (A): Blood is red in color.
đ āϰāĻā§āϤā§āϰ āϰāĻ āϞāĻžāϞāĨ¤
Reason (R): It contains hemoglobin.
đ āĻāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻā§āϞā§āĻŦāĻŋāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 1
83.
Assertion (A): Rainfall is measured in liters.
đ āĻŦā§āώā§āĻāĻŋāĻĒāĻžāϤ āϞāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻŽāĻžāĻĒāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Reason (R): Rain is a liquid.
đ āĻŦā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ āϤāϰāϞ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 4
84.
Assertion (A): The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean.
đ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻžāύā§āϤ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāϏāĻžāĻāϰ āϏāĻŦāĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāϏāĻžāĻāϰāĨ¤
Reason (R): It covers one-third of Earthâs surface.
đ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰ āĻāĻ-āϤā§āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻāĻļ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 1
85.
Assertion (A): Gravity pulls objects downward.
đ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻāϰā§āώ āĻŦāϏā§āϤ⧠āύāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻžāύā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Earth has magnetic force.
đ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϤ⧠āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻ āĻŦāϞ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 3
86.
Assertion (A): Air occupies space.
đ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻĻāĻāϞ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Air has weight.
đ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻāύ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 2
87.
Assertion (A): Birds can fly.
đ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Birds have feathers and wings.
đ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻĒāĻžāϞāĻ āĻ āĻĄāĻžāύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 1
88.
Assertion (A): Democracy means rule by one person.
đ āĻāĻŖāϤāύā§āϤā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻāĻāύā§āϰ āĻļāĻžāϏāύāĨ¤
Reason (R): In democracy, kings rule the people.
đ āĻāĻŖāϤāύā§āϤā§āϰ⧠āϰāĻžāĻāĻžāϰāĻž āĻļāĻžāϏāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 4
89.
Assertion (A): Plants need sunlight to grow.
đ āĻāĻžāĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻāĻ āĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύāĨ¤
Reason (R): Sunlight helps in photosynthesis.
đ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώ⧠āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: Option 1
90.
Assertion (A): Humans can breathe underwater.
đ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώ āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āύāĻŋāĻā§ āύāĻŋāĻāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason (R): Humans have gills.
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Answer: Option 4
Q91.
Assertion (A): Blood transports oxygen to various parts of the body.
Reason (R): Red blood cells contain haemoglobin which binds with oxygen.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻļāϰā§āϰā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāύā§āύ āĻ
āĻāĻļā§ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻšāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϞā§āĻšāĻŋāϤ āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻžā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻā§āϞā§āĻŦāĻŋāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āϝāĻž āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύā§āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q92.
Assertion (A): Sound cannot travel in vacuum.
Reason (R): Sound needs a material medium to propagate.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻļāĻžā§ āĻāϞāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻā§āĻžāϤ⧠āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨā§ā§ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽ āĻĻāϰāĻāĻžāϰāĨ¤
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Answer: A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q93.
Assertion (A): Plants prepare their food through photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Photosynthesis occurs in the roots of plants.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āĻāĻžāĻā§āϰāĻž āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāύā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āύāĻŋāĻā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāύ āĻāĻžāĻā§āϰ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§ā§ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A is true, but R is false.
Q94.
Assertion (A): Water boils at 100°C at sea level.
Reason (R): Boiling point of a liquid increases with increase in atmospheric pressure.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰāϤāϞ⧠āĻāϞ ā§§ā§Ļā§Ļ āĻĄāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋ āϏā§āϞāϏāĻŋā§āĻžāϏ⧠āĻĢā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦāĻžā§ā§āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻŦāĻžā§āϞ⧠āϤāϰāϞā§āϰ āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύāĻžāĻā§āĻāĻ āĻŦāĻžā§ā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q95.
Assertion (A): Some plants can reproduce without seeds.
Reason (R): Bryophyllum reproduces through leaves.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻ āĻŦā§āĻ āĻāĻžā§āĻžāĻ āĻāύā§āĻŽāĻžāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻĢāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻŽ āĻĒāĻžāϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āĻāύā§āĻŽāĻžā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q96.
Assertion (A): Lightning is caused due to electric discharge in clouds.
Reason (R): Air is a good conductor of electricity.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āĻŦāĻā§āϰāĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻŽā§āĻā§āϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϝā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāĻŽāύā§āϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦāĻžā§ā§ āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻāĨ¤
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Answer: A is true, but R is false.
Q97.
Assertion (A): Our bones are made up of calcium.
Reason (R): Calcium makes bones strong.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻšāĻžā§ā§ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻšāĻžā§ āĻļāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰ⧠āϤā§āϞā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q98.
Assertion (A): The sun appears red at sunrise and sunset.
Reason (R): Red light is scattered the least in the atmosphere.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āĻĻā§ āĻ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϏā§āϤ⧠āϏā§āϰā§āϝ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻĻā§āĻāĻžā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦāĻžā§ā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞ⧠āϞāĻžāϞ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āϏāĻŦāĻā§ā§ā§ āĻāĻŽ āĻā§āĻŋā§ā§ āĻĒā§ā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q99.
Assertion (A): Water is called a universal solvent.
Reason (R): It can dissolve many substances.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āĻāϞāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āύā§āĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĻā§ āĻĻā§āϰāĻŦā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q100.
Assertion (A): The human heart has four chambers.
Reason (R): It separates oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
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āϰā§āĻĨ:
āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ: āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āĻšā§āĻĻāĻĒāĻŋāĻŖā§āĻĄā§ āĻāĻžāϰāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āώ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύāĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āύ āϰāĻā§āϤāĻā§ āĻāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āϰāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
101.
Assertion (A): Water is a universal solvent.
Reason (R): Water can dissolve only organic substances.
đ āĻāϞ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāϰā§āĻŦāĻāύā§āύ āĻĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŦāĻāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāϞ āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āĻā§āĻŦ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨ āĻĻā§āϰāĻŦā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (C)
102.
Assertion (A): Amoeba reproduces by binary fission.
Reason (R): It is a unicellular organism.
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ā§āϝāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻŦāĻž āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŖā§āĻĄāύ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻāĻļāĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻā§āώ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
103.
Assertion (A): Humans have 46 chromosomes.
Reason (R): Chromosomes contain genes.
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Answer: (B)
104.
Assertion (A): Mitochondria is called the powerhouse of the cell.
Reason (R): Mitochondria store genetic material.
đ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻā§āĻāύā§āĻĄā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻā§ āĻā§āώā§āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻā§āĻžāϰ āĻšāĻžāĻāϏ āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āύā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻžāύ āϏāĻāϰāĻā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (C)
105.
Assertion (A): Green plants are autotrophs.
Reason (R): They depend on other organisms for food.
đ āϏāĻŦā§āĻ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻ āϏā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āώā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻ
āύā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāϰāĻļā§āϞāĨ¤
Answer: (C)
106.
Assertion (A): Sound travels faster in solids than in gases.
Reason (R): Solids are denser than gases.
đ āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāύāĨ¤
Answer: (A)
107.
Assertion (A): Earth revolves around the Sun.
Reason (R): Earth is the center of the solar system.
đ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻā§āϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§ āϏā§āϰāĻāĻāϤā§āϰ āĻā§āύā§āĻĻā§āϰāĨ¤
Answer: (C)
108.
Assertion (A): Photosynthesis occurs in the presence of sunlight.
Reason (R): Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight.
đ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻā§ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻā§āϞā§āϰā§āĻĢāĻŋāϞ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāϞ⧠āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
109.
Assertion (A): The heart is a muscular organ.
Reason (R): It pumps blood throughout the body.
đ āĻšā§āĻĻāĻĒāĻŋāĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻŋāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻ
āĻā§āĻāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļāϰā§āϰ āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āϰāĻā§āϤ āϏāϰāĻŦāϰāĻžāĻš āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
110.
Assertion (A): Moon produces its own light.
Reason (R): That is why it glows in the sky.
đ āĻāĻžāĻāĻĻ āύāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāϞ⧠āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻžāĻ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻžāĻļā§ āĻā§āĻŦāϞā§āĨ¤
Answer: (D)
111.
Assertion (A): Plants need nitrogen to grow.
Reason (R): Nitrogen is essential for protein synthesis.
đ āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒāĻžāϞāĻž āĻŦā§ā§ā§ āĻāĻ āĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āύāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰā§āĻā§āύ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻāĻŋāύ āϤā§āϰāĻŋāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āύāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰā§āĻā§āύ āĻ
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϝāĨ¤
Answer: (A)
112.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects life on Earth.
Reason (R): It absorbs harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun.
đ āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϤāϰ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϤ⧠āĻā§āĻŦāύā§āϰ āϏā§āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻĻā§ā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰāĻ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
113.
Assertion (A): Bats can fly in the dark.
Reason (R): They use echolocation to find objects.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§ā§ āĻ
āύā§āϧāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϧā§āĻŦāύāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āĻļ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰ⧠āĻāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏ āĻā§āĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
114.
Assertion (A): All bacteria are harmful to humans.
Reason (R): Bacteria cause diseases.
đ āϏāĻŦ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāϰāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϰā§āĻ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (D)
115.
Assertion (A): Insulin regulates blood sugar level.
Reason (R): It is secreted by the pancreas.
đ āĻāύāϏā§āϞāĻŋāύ āϰāĻā§āϤā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāύāĻŋāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻā§āύā§āϝāĻžāĻļā§ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āύāĻŋāĻāϏā§āϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
116.
Assertion (A): Sound cannot travel in vacuum.
Reason (R): Sound requires a medium for transmission.
đ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻļā§āύā§āϝāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧠āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύāĨ¤
Answer: (A)
117.
Assertion (A): Iron rusts in dry air.
Reason (R): Moisture is not necessary for rusting.
đ āĻļā§āĻāύ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧠āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻā§ āϝāĻžā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻā§ āϧāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāϞā§ā§ āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύ āĻšā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
Answer: (D)
118.
Assertion (A): The Earth has seasons.
Reason (R): The Earth is tilted on its axis.
đ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϤ⧠āĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻā§āώāĻĒāĻĨā§ āĻāĻžāϤ āĻšā§ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
119.
Assertion (A): Blood is a tissue.
Reason (R): It performs only one function.
đ āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāϏā§āϝā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (C)
120.
Assertion (A): Bones are hard due to calcium.
Reason (R): Calcium strengthens bone structure.
đ āĻšāĻžā§ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āĻļāĻā§āϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻ āύāĻā§ āĻŽāĻāĻŦā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
121.
Assertion (A): Liver helps in digestion.
Reason (R): It secretes bile.
đ āϝāĻā§āϤ āĻšāĻāĻŽā§ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻŋāϤā§āϤ āύāĻŋāĻāϏāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
122.
Assertion (A): All planets emit their own light.
Reason (R): They are made of luminous gases.
đ āϏāĻŦ āĻā§āϰāĻš āύāĻŋāĻāϏā§āĻŦ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĻā§āĻĒā§āϤāĻŋāĻŽā§ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āϤā§āϰāĻŋāĨ¤
Answer: (D)
123.
Assertion (A): Blood flows in one direction in veins.
Reason (R): Veins have valves to prevent backflow.
đ āĻļāĻŋāϰāĻžā§ āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻāĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻļāĻŋāϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻĢā§āϞ⧠āϰā§āϧ⧠āĻāĻžāϞā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
124.
Assertion (A): Carbon dioxide is used in photosynthesis.
Reason (R): It is absorbed through stomata in leaves.
đ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§ āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻāĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϤāĻžāϰ āϰāύā§āϧā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āĻļā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
125.
Assertion (A): Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): It has free electrons.
đ āϤāĻžāĻŽāĻž āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāϤ⧠āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
126.
Assertion (A): Frogs breathe through skin.
Reason (R): Their skin has blood vessels.
đ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ āϤā§āĻŦāĻā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āύā§ā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āϤā§āĻŦāĻā§ āϰāĻā§āϤāύāĻžāϞ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
127.
Assertion (A): All metals are magnetic.
Reason (R): Metals contain electrons.
đ āϏāĻŦ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻā§ā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϧāĻžāϤā§āϤ⧠āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: (D)
128.
Assertion (A): Solar energy is renewable.
Reason (R): The sun will not run out soon.
đ āϏā§āϰāĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āύāĻŦā§āĻāϰāĻŖāϝā§āĻā§āϝāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϏā§āϰā§āϝ āĻā§āĻŦ āϤāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āύāĻŋāĻāĻļā§āώ āĻšāĻŦā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
Answer: (A)
129.
Assertion (A): Plants release oxygen during photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Oxygen is produced as a by-product.
đ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĒāĻāĻžāϤ āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻšā§āĨ¤
Answer: (A)
130.
Assertion (A): The Sun rises in the west.
Reason (R): Earth rotates from west to east.
đ āϏā§āϰā§āϝ āĻĒāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻŽā§ āĻāĻĻāϝāĻŧ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§ āĻĒāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻŽ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŦ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻā§āϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: (D)
131.
Assertion (A): Chlorophyll is necessary for photosynthesis.
Reason (R): It helps plants to absorb sunlight.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āϞā§āϰā§āĻĢāĻŋāϞ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻā§ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻ āĻļā§āώāĻŖā§ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: â
True, R is the correct explanation of A.
132.
Assertion (A): Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature.
Reason (R): Mercury has a low melting point.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻĻāĻ āĻāĻāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āϝāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻžā§ āϤāϰāϞāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāϞāύāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻā§āĻŦāĻ āĻāĻŽāĨ¤
Answer: â
True, R is the correct explanation of A.
133.
Assertion (A): Amoeba moves using cilia.
Reason (R): Cilia are hair-like structures used for movement.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻŦāĻž āϏāĻŋāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰ⧠āĻāϞā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϏāĻŋāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϞ⧠āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āϞā§āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻāĻ āύāĨ¤
Answer: â A is false but R is true.
134.
Assertion (A): Iron rusts when exposed to moist air.
Reason (R): Rusting is a chemical reaction between iron, water, and oxygen.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻā§āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧠āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻž āϞā§āĻšāĻž, āĻāϞ āĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύā§āϰ āϰāĻžāϏāĻžā§āύāĻŋāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋā§āĻžāĨ¤
Answer: â
True, R is the correct explanation of A.
135.
Assertion (A): All bacteria are harmful to humans.
Reason (R): Bacteria cause diseases like cholera and TB.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āϏāĻŦ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāϰāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāϞā§āϰāĻž āĻ āϝāĻā§āώā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āϰā§āĻ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: â A is false but R is true.
136.
Assertion (A): Plants do not respire at night.
Reason (R): Photosynthesis only occurs in sunlight.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻāĻžāĻ āϰāĻžāϤ⧠āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏāĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻā§ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: â A is false, R is true.
137.
Assertion (A): Earth is called a blue planet.
Reason (R): Most of the Earth's surface is covered with water.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§ āύā§āϞ āĻā§āϰāĻš āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰ āĻ
āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāĻļ āĻ
āĻāĻļ āĻāϞ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āĻāĻŦā§āϤāĨ¤
Answer: â
True, R is the correct explanation of A.
138.
Assertion (A): Insects have backbones.
Reason (R): All animals have vertebral columns.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻĒā§āĻāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻā§ā§āϰ āĻāĻļā§āϰā§āĻāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϏāĻŦ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§āϰ āĻŽā§āϰā§āĻĻāĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: â Both A and R are false.
139.
Assertion (A): Boiling point of pure water is 100°C.
Reason (R): At sea level, water boils at 100°C under normal pressure.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϞā§āϰ āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύāĻžāĻā§āĻ ā§§ā§Ļā§Ļ° āϏā§āϞāϏāĻŋā§āĻžāϏāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰāĻĒā§āώā§āĻ ā§ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻĒā§ āĻāϞ ā§§ā§Ļā§Ļ° āϤ⧠āĻĢā§āĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: â
True, R is the correct explanation of A.
140.
Assertion (A): Acids turn blue litmus red.
Reason (R): Bases turn red litmus blue.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻĄ āύā§āϞ āϞāĻŋāĻāĻŽāĻžāϏāĻā§ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻā§āώāĻžāϰ āϞāĻžāϞ āϞāĻŋāĻāĻŽāĻžāϏāĻā§ āύā§āϞ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: â
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
141.
Assertion (A): Glass is a crystalline solid.
Reason (R): It has a definite melting point.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āĻĢāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāϰ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāϞāύāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: â Both A and R are false.
142.
Assertion (A): Air exerts pressure.
Reason (R): Air has weight.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻāύ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Answer: â
True, R is the correct explanation of A.
143.
Assertion (A): Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell.
Reason (R): They produce energy in the form of ATP.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻā§āĻāύā§āĻĄā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻā§āώā§āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰāĻšāĻžāĻāϏāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻā§āϞ⧠ATP āĻāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: â
True, R is the correct explanation of A.
144.
Assertion (A): Ice floats on water.
Reason (R): Ice is denser than water.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻŦāϰāĻĢ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āĻāĻžāϏā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦāϰāĻĢ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāύāĨ¤
Answer: â A is true, but R is false.
145.
Assertion (A): Earthquake waves are recorded by seismograph.
Reason (R): Seismographs detect magnetic waves.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰ āϤāϰāĻā§āĻ āϏāĻŋāϏāĻŽā§āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻĢ āϰā§āĻāϰā§āĻĄ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϏāĻŋāϏāĻŽā§āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻĢ āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻ āϤāϰāĻā§āĻ āĻļāύāĻžāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: â A is true, but R is false.
146.
Assertion (A): Bats use sound to navigate in dark.
Reason (R): They use ultrasonic sound waves.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āύā§āϧāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰ⧠āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āϤāϰāĻā§āĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: â
True, R is the correct explanation of A.
147.
Assertion (A): Electric bulbs emit light due to chemical energy.
Reason (R): Electrical energy converts to heat and light.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϝā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻŦāĻžāϞā§āĻŦ āϰāĻžāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĻā§ā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻ āĻāϞā§āϝāĻŧ āϰā§āĻĒāĻžāύā§āϤāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Answer: â A is false, R is true.
148.
Assertion (A): Digestion begins in the stomach.
Reason (R): Saliva contains enzymes for digestion.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻšāĻāĻŽ āĻĒā§āĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻļā§āϰ⧠āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϞāĻžāϞāĻž āĻšāĻāĻŽā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāύāĻāĻžāĻāĻŽ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: â A is false, R is true.
149.
Assertion (A): Plants absorb water through leaves.
Reason (R): Stomata helps in water absorption.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻ āĻĒāĻžāϤāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϞ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϏā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻž āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻļā§āώāĻŖā§ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Answer: â Both A and R are false.
150.
Assertion (A): White light is made of seven colours.
Reason (R): It can be split using a prism.
đ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ: āϏāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻāϞ⧠āϏāĻžāϤāĻāĻŋ āϰāĻā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāĻāĻŽ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Answer: â
True, R is the correct explanation of A.
151.
Assertion (A): Water is a universal solvent.
Reason (R): Water dissolves most of the substances.
đ āĻāϞ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāϰā§āĻŦāĻāύā§āύ āĻĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŦāĻāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāϞ āĻ
āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāĻļ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨ āĻĻā§āϰāĻŦā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
152.
Assertion (A): A fuse is used in electric circuits.
Reason (R): A fuse prevents overcurrent from damaging appliances.
đ āĻĢāĻŋāĻāĻ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϝā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻŦāϰā§āϤāύā§āϤ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻžāϰā§āύā§āĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϝāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻĒāĻžāϤāĻŋāĻā§ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
153.
Assertion (A): Copper is a poor conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): It has low free electron availability.
đ āϤāĻžāĻŽāĻž āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻŦāϞ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāϤ⧠āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύā§āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻāĻŽāĨ¤
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
154.
Assertion (A): Evaporation causes cooling.
Reason (R): Molecules with higher kinetic energy escape first.
đ āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§āĻāĻŦāύ⧠āĻļā§āϤāϞāϤāĻž āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻšā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻļā§āϞ āĻ
āĻŖā§āĻā§āϞ⧠āĻāĻā§ āĻŦā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
155.
Assertion (A): Lightning is a result of chemical reaction.
Reason (R): It occurs due to friction between clouds.
đ āĻŦāĻā§āϰāĻĒāĻžāϤ āϰāĻžāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŽā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāϰā§āώāĻŖā§ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
â Answer: A is false, but R is true.
156.
Assertion (A): Bats use echolocation to navigate.
Reason (R): They emit ultrasonic sound.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§āϰāϰāĻž āĻāϞāĻžāĻĢā§āϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻā§āϞā§āĻā§āĻļāύ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ
āϤāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦāύāĻ āϤāϰāĻā§āĻ āĻĒā§āϰā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
157.
Assertion (A): Amoeba reproduces by budding.
Reason (R): It develops outgrowths which detach and grow.
đ āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŋāĻā§ā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āĻāύā§āĻŽāĻžā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāϰ āĻļāϰā§āϰ⧠āύāϤā§āύ āĻ
āĻāĻļ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻšā§ āĻ āĻāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻšā§ā§ āϝāĻžā§āĨ¤
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
158.
Assertion (A): Earthquakes are predictable.
Reason (R): Earthquake waves travel slowly.
đ āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŽā§āĻĒ āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāϏāϝā§āĻā§āϝāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻā§āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāύ āϤāϰāĻā§āĻ āϧā§āϰ⧠āĻāϞā§āĨ¤
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
159.
Assertion (A): Chemical fertilizers improve soil fertility.
Reason (R): They supply essential nutrients to plants.
đ āϰāĻžāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĻ āϏāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻāϰā§āĻŦāϰāϤāĻž āĻŦāĻžā§āĻžā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύā§ā§ āĻĒā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āϏāϰāĻŦāϰāĻžāĻš āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
160.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects life on Earth.
Reason (R): It absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation.
đ āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϤāϰ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰāĻ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
161.
Assertion (A): White blood cells fight infection.
Reason (R): WBCs produce antibodies to attack pathogens.
đ āĻļā§āĻŦā§āϤ āϰāĻā§āϤāĻāĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āϧ⧠āϞāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰāĻā§āώāĻžāĻŽā§āϞāĻ āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻĄāĻŋ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
162.
Assertion (A): All metals are magnetic.
Reason (R): Metals have free electrons.
đ āϏāĻŦ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϧāĻžāϤā§āϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
â Answer: A is false, but R is true.
163.
Assertion (A): Sound cannot travel in vacuum.
Reason (R): Sound needs a material medium to propagate.
đ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻļā§āύā§āϝāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧠āĻāϞāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāϞāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύāĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
164.
Assertion (A): Boiling and evaporation are same processes.
Reason (R): Both involve conversion of liquid into gas.
đ āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύ āĻ āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§āĻāĻŦāύ āĻāĻāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāϝāĻŧ āĻā§āώā§āϤā§āϰā§āĻ āϤāϰāϞ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â Answer: A is false, but R is true.
165.
Assertion (A): Reflex actions occur without brain involvement.
Reason (R): They are controlled by the spinal cord.
đ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻļā§āϞ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻŽāϏā§āϤāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻž āĻŽā§āϰā§āĻĻāĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
166.
Assertion (A): DNA carries genetic information.
Reason (R): DNA is made up of amino acids.
đ DNA āĻŦāĻāĻļāĻāϤ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: DNA āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ⧠āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻĄ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āϤā§āϰāĻŋāĨ¤
â Answer: A is true, but R is false.
167.
Assertion (A): A concave mirror is used as a shaving mirror.
Reason (R): It forms enlarged and erect images when object is close.
đ āĻ
āĻŦāϤāϞ āĻĻāϰā§āĻĒāĻŖ āĻĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āύāĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāϰā§āϤ⧠āĻŦāϏā§āϤā§āϤ⧠āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻāĻŦāĻ āϏā§āĻāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻŦāĻŋ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
168.
Assertion (A): Iron rusts in dry air.
Reason (R): Rusting requires oxygen only.
đ āĻļā§āĻāύ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧠āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύāĻ āϝāĻĨā§āώā§āĻāĨ¤
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
169.
Assertion (A): Plants lose water through transpiration.
Reason (R): Stomata regulate the process.
đ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāϰāĻžā§ āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§āĻāĻŦāύā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϏā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻž āĻāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
170.
Assertion (A): Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas.
Reason (R): It combines with hemoglobin and reduces oxygen transport.
đ āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύ āĻŽāύā§āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻžāĻā§āϤ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻā§āϞā§āĻŦāĻŋāύā§āϰ āϏāĻā§āĻā§ āϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻšā§ā§ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻšāĻŖ āĻāĻŽāĻžā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
171.
Assertion (A): The Moon has its own light.
Reason (R): It shines by reflecting sunlight.
đ āĻāĻžāĻāĻĻā§āϰ āύāĻŋāĻāϏā§āĻŦ āĻāϞ⧠āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰ⧠āĻāĻā§āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â Answer: A is false, but R is true.
172.
Assertion (A): Blood appears red.
Reason (R): Hemoglobin contains iron which reflects red light.
đ āϰāĻā§āϤ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻĻā§āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻšāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻā§āϞā§āĻŦāĻŋāύ⧠āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āϝāĻž āϞāĻžāϞ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
173.
Assertion (A): An object can float in water.
Reason (R): It experiences an upward buoyant force.
đ āĻā§āύ⧠āĻŦāϏā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāϏāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āϧā§āĻŦāĻāĻžāĻŽā§ āĻāĻĒāĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŦāϞ āĻ
āύā§āĻāĻŦ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
174.
Assertion (A): The human body can survive without kidneys.
Reason (R): The skin can filter blood.
đ āĻŽāĻžāύāĻŦāĻĻā§āĻš āĻāĻŋāĻĄāύāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤā§āĻŦāĻ āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
175.
Assertion (A): Newtonâs third law deals with action and reaction.
Reason (R): Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
đ āύāĻŋāĻāĻāύā§āϰ āϤā§āϤā§āϝāĻŧ āϏā§āϤā§āϰ āĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāϰā§āϤ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
176.
Assertion (A): Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system.
Reason (R): Its thick atmosphere traps heat due to greenhouse effect.
đ āĻļā§āĻā§āϰ āĻā§āϰāĻš āϏā§āϰāĻāĻāϤā§āϰ āϏāĻŦāĻā§ā§ā§ āĻāώā§āĻŖ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
177.
Assertion (A): Plants can move from one place to another.
Reason (R): They have locomotory organs.
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đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻ
āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
178.
Assertion (A): Distilled water conducts electricity.
Reason (R): It contains dissolved ions.
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đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāϤ⧠āĻĻā§āϰāĻŦā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϝāĻŧāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
179.
Assertion (A): The pancreas secretes insulin.
Reason (R): Insulin helps to regulate blood sugar levels.
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āĻā§āύā§āϝāĻžāĻļāϝāĻŧ āĻāύāϏā§āϞāĻŋāύ āύāĻŋāĻāϏāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāύāϏā§āϞāĻŋāύ āϰāĻā§āϤ⧠āĻļāϰā§āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
180.
Assertion (A): Air pressure decreases with altitude.
Reason (R): Air becomes denser at higher altitudes.
đ āĻāĻā§āĻāϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§āϞ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻāĻŽā§ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
đ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āĻāĻĒāϰā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻā§āϞ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â Answer: A is true, but R is false.
181.
Assertion (A): A fuse is used to protect electrical appliances.
Reason (R): A fuse melts when excessive current flows through it.
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āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻžāϰā§āύā§āĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϞ⧠āĻĢāĻŋāĻāĻ āĻāϞ⧠āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
182.
Assertion (A): Insulators do not allow electric current to pass through them.
Reason (R): Rubber is a good conductor of electricity.
đ (āĻāύāϏā§āϞā§āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āϰāĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāϞ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
183.
Assertion (A): Evaporation causes cooling.
Reason (R): During evaporation, liquid absorbs heat from surroundings.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
184.
Assertion (A): Blood is a tissue.
Reason (R): Blood connects bones to muscles.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
185.
Assertion (A): Plants prepare food through photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Chlorophyll helps in trapping sunlight.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
186.
Assertion (A): Boiling is a physical change.
Reason (R): No new substance is formed during boiling.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
187.
Assertion (A): Acid turns blue litmus red.
Reason (R): Acid has a pH greater than 7.
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āĻŽā§āϞ āύā§āϞ āϞāĻŋāĻāĻŽāĻžāϏāĻā§ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻ
āĻŽā§āϞā§āϰ pH āĻŽāĻžāύ ā§-āĻāϰ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
188.
Assertion (A): A magnet can attract plastic.
Reason (R): Plastic is a non-magnetic material.
đ (āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāϏā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻāϰā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāϏā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻ
āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻā§ā§ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĨ¤)
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Answer: A is false but R is true.
189.
Assertion (A): Moon has no light of its own.
Reason (R): It reflects the sunlight.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
190.
Assertion (A): Carbon dioxide is essential for respiration in animals.
Reason (R): Carbon dioxide is a waste product of respiration.
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āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻ
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϝāĨ¤ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻŦāϰā§āĻā§āϝ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĨ¤)
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Answer: A is false but R is true.
191.
Assertion (A): All plants grow through photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Photosynthesis occurs only in the presence of sunlight.
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Answer: A is false but R is true.
192.
Assertion (A): Iron is a poor conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): Iron is a metal.
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Answer: A is false but R is true.
193.
Assertion (A): Electric bulb gives light due to heating effect of current.
Reason (R): Filament gets heated and glows.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
194.
Assertion (A): Air is a good conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): Air contains oxygen.
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āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: Both A and R are false.
195.
Assertion (A): Metals expand on heating.
Reason (R): Heat increases the kinetic energy of metal particles.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
196.
Assertion (A): Cow is a herbivore.
Reason (R): It eats both plants and meat.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
197.
Assertion (A): The sun is a planet.
Reason (R): It revolves around the Earth.
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Answer: Both A and R are false.
198.
Assertion (A): Salt dissolves in water.
Reason (R): Water is a good solvent.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
199.
Assertion (A): Respiration occurs in mitochondria.
Reason (R): Mitochondria is known as the powerhouse of the cell.
đ (āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻā§āĻāύā§āĻĄā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻā§āĻāύā§āĻĄā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻā§āώā§āϰ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻāϰāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
200.
Assertion (A): The boiling point of water is 100°C.
Reason (R): Water boils at this temperature under normal pressure.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
201.
Assertion (A): Lightning is caused due to electric discharge.
Reason (R): Clouds carry positive and negative charges.
đ (āĻŦāĻā§āϰāĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϝā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āϏā§āϰā§āϤā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŽā§āĻā§ āϧāύāĻžāϤā§āĻŽāĻ āĻ āĻāĻŖāĻžāϤā§āĻŽāĻ āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
202.
Assertion (A): Plants release oxygen during photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Photosynthesis splits water molecules.
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āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻ
āĻŖā§ āĻāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
203.
Assertion (A): The Moon has no atmosphere.
Reason (R): The Moon's gravity is too weak to hold gases.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
204.
Assertion (A): Metals are good conductors of electricity.
Reason (R): Metals have free electrons.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
205.
Assertion (A): Sound cannot travel in a vacuum.
Reason (R): Sound needs a medium to propagate.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
206.
Assertion (A): We see lightning before we hear thunder.
Reason (R): Light travels faster than sound.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
207.
Assertion (A): Glass is an amorphous solid.
Reason (R): Glass has no definite melting point.
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āϏā§āĻĢāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻžāĻā§āϰ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāϞāύāĻžāĻā§āĻ āύā§āĻāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
208.
Assertion (A): Boiling point of water is 100°C.
Reason (R): Atmospheric pressure affects boiling point.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
209.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer absorbs harmful UV rays.
Reason (R): Ozone is present in the stratosphere.
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āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϤāϰ āϏā§āϤāϰāϏāĻŽā§āĻšā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
210.
Assertion (A): Fossil fuels cause air pollution.
Reason (R): Burning of fossil fuels releases carbon monoxide.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
211.
Assertion (A): The Earth rotates from west to east.
Reason (R): The Sun rises in the east.
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Answer: A and R both are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
212.
Assertion (A): Iron rusts when exposed to moist air.
Reason (R): Rusting is an oxidation reaction.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
213.
Assertion (A): White blood cells help to fight infection.
Reason (R): WBCs produce antibodies.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
214.
Assertion (A): The human heart has four chambers.
Reason (R): Two chambers receive blood and two pump it out.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
215.
Assertion (A): Rainwater is pure and safe to drink everywhere.
Reason (R): Rainwater contains only water vapor.
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Answer: A is false but R is true.
216.
Assertion (A): Sound can travel through solids, liquids, and gases.
Reason (R): Sound is a mechanical wave.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
217.
Assertion (A): Mercury is used in thermometers.
Reason (R): Mercury expands uniformly with temperature.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
218.
Assertion (A): Red blood cells carry oxygen.
Reason (R): RBCs contain hemoglobin.
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āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻā§āϞā§āĻŦāĻŋāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
219.
Assertion (A): Vitamin C helps in healing wounds.
Reason (R): It is essential for collagen formation.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
220.
Assertion (A): Ice floats on water.
Reason (R): Ice is denser than water.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
221.
Assertion (A): Water is a good conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): Pure water contains free ions.
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Answer: A is false but R is true.
222.
Assertion (A): Enzymes are proteins.
Reason (R): All proteins are enzymes.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
223.
Assertion (A): Amoeba reproduces by binary fission.
Reason (R): It is a unicellular organism.
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ā§āϝāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻāύāĻžāϰāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāύā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āĻŦāĻāĻļāĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻā§āώ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
224.
Assertion (A): Nitrogen is essential for plant growth.
Reason (R): It is a major component of chlorophyll.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
225.
Assertion (A): Blood is a connective tissue.
Reason (R): It connects bones in the human body.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
226.
Assertion (A): DNA carries genetic information.
Reason (R): DNA is present in the cytoplasm.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
227.
Assertion (A): Light travels in a straight line.
Reason (R): Light is a transverse wave.
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Answer: A and R both are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
228.
Assertion (A): Plastic is non-biodegradable.
Reason (R): Plastic decomposes slowly by microbes.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
229.
Assertion (A): Hydrogen is used as rocket fuel.
Reason (R): Hydrogen is the lightest element.
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Answer: A and R both are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
230.
Assertion (A): Earthquakes are caused by movements of tectonic plates.
Reason (R): These movements release energy from the Earth's crust.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
231.
Assertion (A): Plants produce oxygen during photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Oxygen is a byproduct of splitting water molecules.
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āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻ
āĻŖā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāύā§āϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻšā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
232.
Assertion (A): The sun appears red during sunrise and sunset.
Reason (R): Blue light scatters more than red light in the atmosphere.
đ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āĻĻā§ āĻ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϏā§āϤā§āϰ āϏāĻŽā§ āϏā§āϰā§āϝ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻĻā§āĻāĻžā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻŦāĻžā§ā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞ⧠āύā§āϞ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āϞāĻžāϞ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋāϰ āϤā§āϞāύāĻžā§ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŋā§ā§ āĻĒā§ā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
233.
Assertion (A): Iron is a good conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): Iron allows free movement of electrons.
đ āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§āϤā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāϤ⧠āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύā§āϰ āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞ āĻšā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
234.
Assertion (A): Earthworms are called âfriends of farmers.â
Reason (R): They loosen the soil and help in aeration.
đ āĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻĻā§āϰ âāĻāĻžāώāĻŋāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦāύā§āϧā§â āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāϞāĻāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞ⧠āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
235.
Assertion (A): Gold is a noble metal.
Reason (R): It does not react easily with air or water.
đ āϏā§āύāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāϰā§āĻ āϧāĻžāϤā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻšāĻā§ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ āĻŦāĻž āĻāϞā§āϰ āϏāĻā§āĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋā§āĻž āĻāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
236.
Assertion (A): Bats use echolocation to navigate.
Reason (R): They produce ultrasonic sounds to detect obstacles.
đ āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§āϰāϰāĻž āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻā§āϞā§āĻā§āĻļāύ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āϤāϰāĻā§āĻ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻž āϏāύāĻžāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
237.
Assertion (A): Human blood is red in color.
Reason (R): Hemoglobin contains iron, which binds with oxygen.
đ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āϰāĻā§āϤ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻšāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻā§āϞā§āĻŦāĻŋāύ⧠āĻā§āϰāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āϝāĻž āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύā§āϰ āϏāĻā§āĻā§ āϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
238.
Assertion (A): Air exerts pressure.
Reason (R): Moving air has weight and motion.
đ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāϤāĻŋāĻļā§āϞ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏā§āϰ āĻāĻāύ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāϤāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
239.
Assertion (A): Plastic is harmful to the environment.
Reason (R): Plastic is non-biodegradable and persists in nature.
đ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāϏā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻļā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāϰāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŖā§ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āĻšā§ āύāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻāĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
240.
Assertion (A): All metals are solid at room temperature.
Reason (R): Metals have high melting points.
đ āϏāĻŦ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āĻāϰā§āϰ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻžā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āϧāĻžāϤā§āϰ āĻāϞāύāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋāĨ¤
â Answer: A is false but R is true.
(Mercury is a metal but is liquid at room temperature.)
241.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects life on Earth.
Reason (R): It absorbs harmful ultraviolet rays.
đ āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϤāϰ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰ āĻā§āĻŦāĻāĻā§āĻā§ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰāĻ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύ⧠āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
242.
Assertion (A): Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system.
Reason (R): It has a thick atmosphere rich in carbon dioxide.
đ āĻļā§āĻā§āϰāĻā§āϰāĻš āϏā§āϰāĻāĻāϤā§āϰ āϏāĻŦāĻā§ā§ā§ āĻāώā§āĻŖ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāϰ āĻāύ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞ⧠āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻ-āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋāĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
243.
Assertion (A): Sound cannot travel in a vacuum.
Reason (R): Sound requires a medium for propagation.
đ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻļā§āύā§āϝāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧠āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύāĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
244.
Assertion (A): A convex lens can form a real image.
Reason (R): Convex lenses converge light rays.
đ āĻāϤā§āϤāϞ āϞā§āύā§āϏ āĻŦāĻžāϏā§āϤāĻŦ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻŦāĻŋ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāϞā§āĻāϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻšāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
245.
Assertion (A): DNA is found in the nucleus of a cell.
Reason (R): DNA carries genetic information.
đ DNA āĻā§āώā§āϰ āύāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϏ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻāĻļāĻāϤ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
246.
Assertion (A): Smoking causes lung cancer.
Reason (R): Tobacco contains carcinogenic substances.
đ āϧā§āĻŽāĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻĢā§āϏāĻĢā§āϏā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϏāĻžāϰ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āϤāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻā§ āĻā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϏāĻžāϰ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
247.
Assertion (A): Ice floats on water.
Reason (R): Ice is less dense than liquid water.
đ āĻŦāϰāĻĢ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āĻāĻžāϏā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻŦāϰāĻĢā§āϰ āĻāύāϤā§āĻŦ āϤāϰāϞ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻŽāĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
248.
Assertion (A): Energy can neither be created nor destroyed.
Reason (R): It only changes from one form to another.
đ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ āϰā§āĻĒ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ
āύā§āϝ āϰā§āĻĒā§ āϰā§āĻĒāĻžāύā§āϤāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
249.
Assertion (A): Oil and water do not mix.
Reason (R): Oil is non-polar and water is polar.
đ āϤā§āϞ āĻ āĻāϞ āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āϤā§āϞ āĻ
-āϧā§āϰā§āĻŦ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāϞ āϧā§āϰā§āĻŦ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
250.
Assertion (A): Earth rotates on its axis.
Reason (R): This causes day and night.
đ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ
āĻā§āώ⧠āĻā§āϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻ āϰāĻžāϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
251.
Assertion (A): Sound cannot travel in a vacuum.
Reason (R): Sound needs a medium to propagate.
đ (āϧā§āĻŦāύāĻŋ āĻļā§āύā§āϝāϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāϞāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϧā§āĻŦāύāĻŋāϰ āĻāϞāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽ āĻĒā§āϰā§ā§āĻāύāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
252.
Assertion (A): Plants appear green in color.
Reason (R): Chlorophyll absorbs green light.
đ (āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒāĻžāϞāĻž āϏāĻŦā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻžā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻā§āϞā§āϰā§āĻĢāĻŋāϞ āϏāĻŦā§āĻ āĻāϞ⧠āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is true but R is false.
253.
Assertion (A): Vitamin D is called the sunshine vitamin.
Reason (R): Our body can synthesize vitamin D in sunlight.
đ (āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ D-āĻā§ āϰā§āĻĻā§ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻļāϰā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻŋ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
254.
Assertion (A): Boiling point of water is 100°C at sea level.
Reason (R): Atmospheric pressure influences boiling point.
đ (āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰāĻĒā§āώā§āĻ ā§ āĻāϞā§āϰ āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύāĻžāĻāĻ ā§§ā§Ļā§Ļ°CāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻĒ āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύāĻžāĻāĻāĻā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
255.
Assertion (A): Iron gets rusted in moist air.
Reason (R): Rusting of iron is a physical change.
đ (āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻāϰā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧠āĻāĻ āϧāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϤ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύāĨ¤)
â Answer: A is true but R is false.
256.
Assertion (A): Earthworms are called farmersâ friends.
Reason (R): They increase soil fertility.
đ (āĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻā§ āĻā§āώāĻā§āϰ āĻŦāύā§āϧ⧠āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻāϰā§āĻŦāϰāϤāĻž āĻŦāĻžā§āĻžā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
257.
Assertion (A): Air is a mixture of gases.
Reason (R): Air contains oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
đ (āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻŖāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϤ⧠āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ, āύāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰā§āĻā§āύ, āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻ-āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻ āĻ
āύā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϝ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
258.
Assertion (A): Solar eclipse occurs on a full moon day.
Reason (R): The Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon.
đ (āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖāĻŋāĻŽāĻž āϤāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§ āϏā§āϰā§āϝ āĻ āĻāĻžāĻāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻāϏā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
259.
Assertion (A): Ice floats on water.
Reason (R): Ice is less dense than water.
đ (āĻŦāϰāĻĢ āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāϏā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦāϰāĻĢā§āϰ āĻāύāϤā§āĻŦ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻŽāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
260.
Assertion (A): Mercury is used in thermometers.
Reason (R): Mercury is a good conductor of electricity.
đ (āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻĻ āĻĨāĻžāϰā§āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
261.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects us from ultraviolet rays.
Reason (R): Ozone absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
đ (āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϤāϰ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āϤāĻŋ-āĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰāĻ UV āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
262.
Assertion (A): Bats can fly in the dark.
Reason (R): Bats use echolocation to navigate.
đ (āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āύā§āϧāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϧā§āĻŦāύāĻŋāĻĒā§āύāϰā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻāϰāĻŖ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰ⧠āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āύāĻŋāϰā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
263.
Assertion (A): Lightning is always followed by thunder.
Reason (R): Light travels faster than sound.
đ (āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻāĻŽāĻāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻĒāϰ āĻŦāĻā§āϰāϧā§āĻŦāύāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻāϤāĻŋ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
264.
Assertion (A): Plastics are biodegradable.
Reason (R): Plastics decompose naturally over time.
đ (āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāϏā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āĻŦāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻā§āώāϝāĻŧāĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āϏāĻā§āĻā§ āĻā§āĻā§ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
265.
Assertion (A): Plants prepare their food using sunlight.
Reason (R): Photosynthesis takes place in leaves.
đ (āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒāĻžāϞāĻž āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰ⧠āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻĒāĻžāϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
266.
Assertion (A): Milk turns sour when left outside for long.
Reason (R): Bacteria convert lactose into lactic acid.
đ (āĻĻā§āϧ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻāĻā§āώāĻŖ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰ⧠āϰāĻžāĻāϞ⧠āĻāĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϞā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§ āϞā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻĄā§ āϰā§āĻĒāĻžāύā§āϤāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
267.
Assertion (A): Lightning can kill people.
Reason (R): Lightning carries a high voltage of electric current.
đ (āĻŦāĻā§āϰāĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āĻŽā§āϤā§āϝ⧠āĻāĻāĻžāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϤ⧠āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻā§āϞā§āĻā§āĻā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
268.
Assertion (A): The human heart has two chambers.
Reason (R): The upper chamber receives blood and the lower pumps it out.
đ (āĻŽāĻžāύāĻŦ āĻšā§āĻĻāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āώā§āĻ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻĒāϰā§āϰāĻāĻŋ āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻāϰ⧠āĻ āύāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻāĻŋ āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϰ⧠āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
â Answer: A is false but R is true. (Heart has four chambers)
269.
Assertion (A): Sound travels faster in air than in water.
Reason (R): Air molecules are lighter and move freely.
đ (āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧠āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻ
āĻŖā§āĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāϞāĻāĻž āĻ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āύāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāϞā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is false but R is true. (Sound travels faster in water)
270.
Assertion (A): Boiling is a physical change.
Reason (R): No new substance is formed in boiling.
đ (āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϤ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϤ⧠āĻā§āύ⧠āύāϤā§āύ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
271.
Assertion (A): Carbon dioxide turns lime water milky.
Reason (R): It reacts with calcium hydroxide to form calcium carbonate.
đ (āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻ-āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻā§āύ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻĻā§āϧ⧠āϰāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻĄā§āϰā§āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄā§āϰ āϏāĻā§āĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύā§āĻ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
272.
Assertion (A): Iron is a poor conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): It has fewer free electrons.
đ (āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻŦāϞ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϤ⧠āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύā§āϰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻŽāĨ¤)
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
273.
Assertion (A): Friction helps in walking.
Reason (R): It prevents our foot from slipping.
đ (āĻāϰā§āώāĻŖ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻāϤ⧠āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒāĻž āĻĒāĻŋāĻāϞ⧠āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
274.
Assertion (A): Antibiotics can kill viruses.
Reason (R): Antibiotics act on both bacteria and viruses.
đ (āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻāϰāĻžāϏ āĻŽā§āϰ⧠āĻĢā§āϞāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ āĻāĻžāĻāϰāĻžāϏ āĻāĻāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: Both A and R are false.
275.
Assertion (A): DNA is the genetic material in humans.
Reason (R): It carries hereditary information.
đ (DNA āĻšāϞ⧠āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāύāĻāϤ āĻŦāϏā§āϤā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻāĻļāĻāϤ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
276.
Assertion (A): Water is a good conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): Pure water contains many ions.
đ (āĻāϞ āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϞ⧠āĻ
āύā§āĻ āĻāϝāĻŧāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is false but R is also false. (Pure water is a poor conductor)
277.
Assertion (A): Greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earthâs atmosphere.
Reason (R): They allow sunlight to enter but prevent heat from escaping.
đ (āĻā§āϰā§āύāĻšāĻžāĻāϏ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞ⧠āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻāĻāĻā§ āϰāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻā§āϞ⧠āϏā§āϰā§āϝāϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĸā§āĻāϤ⧠āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻŦā§āϰ āĻšāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻž āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
278.
Assertion (A): White blood cells help in oxygen transport.
Reason (R): They contain hemoglobin.
đ (āĻļā§āĻŦā§āϤ āϰāĻā§āϤāĻāĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻšāύ⧠āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻā§āϞā§āĻŦāĻŋāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: Both A and R are false. (RBC contains hemoglobin)
279.
Assertion (A): Sound waves are transverse waves.
Reason (R): Particles move perpendicular to wave direction.
đ (āϧā§āĻŦāύāĻŋāϰ āϤāϰāĻā§āĻ āĻšāϞ āϤāĻŋāϰā§āϝāĻ āϤāϰāĻā§āĻāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻŖāĻžāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āϤāϰāĻā§āĻā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻāϞā§āĻā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāϞā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: Both A and R are false. (Sound waves are longitudinal)
280.
Assertion (A): Moon has no atmosphere.
Reason (R): Its gravitational force is too weak to hold gases.
đ (āĻāĻžāĻāĻĻā§ āĻā§āύ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞ āύā§āĻāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻāϰā§āώ āĻŦāϞ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏ āϧāϰ⧠āϰāĻžāĻāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧠āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
281.
Assertion (A): White blood cells help in fighting infections.
Reason (R): White blood cells are part of the immune system.
đ (Assertion: āĻļā§āĻŦā§āϤ āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āϧ⧠āϞāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻļā§āĻŦā§āϤ āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻž āϰā§āĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰā§āϧ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāϰ āĻ
āĻāĻļāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
282.
Assertion (A): Sound travels faster in solids than in gases.
Reason (R): Molecules in solids are packed more closely.
đ (Assertion: āϧā§āĻŦāύāĻŋ āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨā§ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏ āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨā§ āĻ
āĻŖā§āĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāύāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āϏāĻžāĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
283.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects life on Earth.
Reason (R): Ozone absorbs harmful ultraviolet rays from the Sun.
đ (Assertion: āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϤāϰ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϤ⧠āĻā§āĻŦāύā§āϰ āϏā§āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻĻā§ā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāϰ āĻ
āϤāĻŋ-āĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
284.
Assertion (A): Bats can navigate in darkness.
Reason (R): Bats use echolocation to detect objects.
đ (Assertion: āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§āĻĄāĻŧ āĻ
āύā§āϧāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§āĻĄāĻŧ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϧā§āĻŦāύāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ⧠āĻŦāϏā§āϤ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻšā§āύāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
285.
Assertion (A): Iron rusts in the presence of moisture and air.
Reason (R): Rusting is an oxidation reaction.
đ (Assertion: āĻāϰā§āĻĻā§āϰāϤāĻž āĻ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϤ⧠āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻāĻž āϧāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻāĻž āϧāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
286.
Assertion (A): Earth revolves around the Sun.
Reason (R): The gravitational pull of the Sun keeps Earth in orbit.
đ (Assertion: āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻā§āϰā§āĨ¤
Reason: āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻāϰā§āώā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻāϰā§āώāĻŖ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§ āĻāĻā§āώāĻĒāĻĨā§ āϰāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
287.
Assertion (A): Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): Copper allows easy flow of electrons.
đ (Assertion: āϤāĻžāĻŽāĻž āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĨ¤
Reason: āϤāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϤ⧠āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύ āϏāĻšāĻā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
288.
Assertion (A): Smoking causes lung cancer.
Reason (R): Cigarette smoke contains carcinogenic substances.
đ (Assertion: āϧā§āĻŽāĻĒāĻžāύ āĻĢā§āϏāĻĢā§āϏā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻžāύāϏāĻžāϰ āĻāĻāĻžā§āĨ¤
Reason: āϏāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰā§āĻā§āϰ āϧā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§āϝāĻžāύāϏāĻžāϰ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
289.
Assertion (A): Water boils at a lower temperature at high altitudes.
Reason (R): Atmospheric pressure is lower at higher altitudes.
đ (Assertion: āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāϞ āĻāĻŽ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĢā§āĻā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻāĻŽ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
290.
Assertion (A): Green plants are called producers.
Reason (R): They make their own food using sunlight.
đ (Assertion: āϏāĻŦā§āĻ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻā§ āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Reason: āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰ⧠āύāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
291.
Assertion (A): Fossil fuels are non-renewable resources.
Reason (R): They take millions of years to form.
đ (Assertion: āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻļā§āĻŽ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻžāύāĻŋ āĻĒā§āύāϰā§āύāĻŦā§āĻāϰāĻŖāϝā§āĻā§āϝ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Reason: āĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ āύ⧠āϞāĻā§āώ āϞāĻā§āώ āĻŦāĻāϰ āϞāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
292.
Assertion (A): Photosynthesis releases oxygen.
Reason (R): During photosynthesis, carbon dioxide is used and oxygen is produced.
đ (Assertion: āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Reason: āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§ āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻ-āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
293.
Assertion (A): Insulators do not allow electricity to pass through them.
Reason (R): Insulators have no free electrons.
đ (Assertion: āĻāύāϏā§āϞā§āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĻā§ā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
Reason: āĻāύāϏā§āϞā§āĻāϰ⧠āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
294.
Assertion (A): The Moon does not emit its own light.
Reason (R): It reflects the light of the Sun.
đ (Assertion: āĻāĻžāĻāĻĻ āύāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤
Reason: āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
295.
Assertion (A): Plants bend towards light.
Reason (R): Light stimulates the growth hormone in plants.
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Reason: āĻāϞ⧠āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻšāϰāĻŽā§āύāĻā§ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻĒā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
296.
Assertion (A): Mercury is used in thermometers.
Reason (R): Mercury expands uniformly on heating.
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Reason: āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻĻ āĻāϤā§āϤāĻžāĻĒā§ āϏāĻŽāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
297.
Assertion (A): Earth is tilted on its axis.
Reason (R): This tilt causes the change of seasons.
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āĻā§āώ⧠āĻšā§āϞāĻžāύā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻāĻ āĻšā§āϞāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
298.
Assertion (A): Boiling kills germs in water.
Reason (R): Heat destroys microorganisms.
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Reason: āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŖā§ āϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
299.
Assertion (A): Bones are hard structures.
Reason (R): They contain calcium and phosphorus.
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āϏā§āĻĨāĻŋ āĻļāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻžāĻŽā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻāϤ⧠āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻ āĻĢāϏāĻĢāϰāĻžāϏ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
300.
Assertion (A): Electric bulbs glow due to heating of filament.
Reason (R): The filament resists the flow of current, producing heat.
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Reason: āĻĢāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻŽā§āύā§āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰā§āϧ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰā§, āĻĢāϞ⧠āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
301.
Assertion (A): Sound travels faster in solids than in air.
Reason (R): Solids are more elastic than gases.
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āϧāĻŋāĻ āϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
302.
Assertion (A): Bats use ultrasonic sound for navigation.
Reason (R): Human ears can hear all ultrasonic sounds.
đ (āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§ā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āύāĻŋāϰā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻļā§āύāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
303.
Assertion (A): Blood appears red in colour.
Reason (R): Hemoglobin contains iron which gives blood its red colour.
đ (āϰāĻā§āϤ āϞāĻžāϞ āϰāĻā§āϰ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻā§āϞā§āĻŦāĻŋāύ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž āϞā§āĻš āϰāĻā§āϤāĻā§ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
304.
Assertion (A): A convex lens can form a real and inverted image.
Reason (R): Convex lens converges light rays.
đ (āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāϤā§āϤāϞ āϞā§āύā§āϏ āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻ āĻāϞā§āĻā§ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻŦāĻŋ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϤā§āϤāϞ āϞā§āύā§āϏ āĻāϞā§āĻāϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻš āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
305.
Assertion (A): Boiling point of water decreases at higher altitudes.
Reason (R): Atmospheric pressure is lower at higher altitudes.
đ (āĻāĻā§āĻ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧠āĻāϞā§āϰ āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻŽā§ āϝāĻžā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϏā§āĻāĻžāύāĻāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžā§ā§āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻāĻŽ āĻšā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
306.
Assertion (A): Plants release oxygen during photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Photosynthesis uses sunlight to produce glucose and oxygen.
đ (āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒāĻžāϞāĻž āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§āϰ āϏāĻŽā§ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻāĻžā§ā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϞ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ⧠āĻā§āϞā§āĻā§āĻ āĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻšā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
307.
Assertion (A): Rusting of iron is a physical change.
Reason (R): In rusting, new substance is formed.
đ (āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻāĻž āϧāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϤ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϤ⧠āύāϤā§āύ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻšā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A is false but R is true.
308.
Assertion (A): Copper is used in electrical wires.
Reason (R): Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
đ (āϤāĻžāĻŽāĻž āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϝā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āϤāĻžāϰ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
309.
Assertion (A): Mercury is used in thermometers.
Reason (R): Mercury expands uniformly with temperature.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
310.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects us from harmful UV rays.
Reason (R): UV rays can cause skin cancer.
đ (āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϤāϰ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰāĻ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ UV āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĻŽ āĻā§āϝāĻžāύāϏāĻžāϰ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
311.
Assertion (A): Friction helps in walking.
Reason (R): Without friction, our feet would slip.
đ (āĻāϞāĻžāĻĢā§āϰāĻžā§ āĻāϰā§āώāĻŖ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āώāĻŖ āύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠āĻĒāĻž āĻĒāĻŋāĻāϞ⧠āϝā§āϤāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
312.
Assertion (A): Light is an electromagnetic wave.
Reason (R): It does not require a medium to propagate.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
313.
Assertion (A): Ice floats on water.
Reason (R): Ice is denser than water.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
314.
Assertion (A): Coal is a fossil fuel.
Reason (R): It is formed from the remains of dead plants.
đ (āĻā§āϞāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻļā§āĻŽ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻžāύāĻŋāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽā§āϤ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āĻŦāĻļā§āώ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϤā§āϰāĻŋāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
315.
Assertion (A): Salt is added to ice to lower its melting point.
Reason (R): Salt increases the freezing point of water.
đ (āĻāϞāύāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻŽāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦāϰāĻĢā§ āϞāĻŦāĻŖ āĻŽā§āĻļāĻžāύ⧠āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϞāĻŦāĻŖ āĻāϞāĻā§ āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤ āĻāĻŽāĻžā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
316.
Assertion (A): The heart pumps blood to all parts of the body.
Reason (R): The heart acts as a muscular pump.
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āĻāĻļā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻžā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻŋāĻŦāĻšā§āϞ āĻĒāĻžāĻŽā§āĻĒāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
317.
Assertion (A): Hydrogen is the lightest element.
Reason (R): It has only one proton and no neutron.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
318.
Assertion (A): Lightning is followed by thunder.
Reason (R): Light travels faster than sound.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
319.
Assertion (A): The Moon has no atmosphere.
Reason (R): The Moon has very low gravity.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
320.
Assertion (A): Camels are called the ships of the desert.
Reason (R): Camels can store water in their humps.
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
321.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects life on Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays.
Reason (R): Ozone absorbs UV-B radiation from the sun.
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āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύ⧠āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻā§āύ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ UV-B āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
322.
Assertion (A): Plants appear green in color.
Reason (R): Chlorophyll reflects green light.
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Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
323.
Assertion (A): Sweating helps regulate body temperature.
Reason (R): Sweat evaporation removes heat from the body surface.
đ (āĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻļāϰā§āϰā§āϰ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖā§ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻžāĻŽā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§āĻāĻŦāύ āĻļāϰā§āϰ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āϏāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
324.
Assertion (A): Earthquakes are caused by movements of tectonic plates.
Reason (R): Tectonic plates are stationary.
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â Answer: A is true but R is false.
325.
Assertion (A): Penicillin is an antibiotic.
Reason (R): It is used to cure viral infections.
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ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĨ¤ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻāϰāĻžāϞ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻŽāϝāĻŧā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
â Answer: A is true but R is false.
326.
Assertion (A): The moon has no atmosphere.
Reason (R): The moonâs gravity is too weak to hold gases.
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â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
327.
Assertion (A): Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): Copper has free electrons that move easily.
đ (āϤāĻžāĻŽāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϤ⧠āϏāĻšāĻā§ āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
328.
Assertion (A): The human heart has four chambers.
Reason (R): This ensures separation of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
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āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύāĻšā§āύ āϰāĻā§āϤā§āϰ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻā§āĻāϰāĻŖ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
329.
Assertion (A): Iron rusts when exposed to air and moisture.
Reason (R): Rusting is an oxidation reaction.
đ (āϞā§āĻšāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻ āĻāϰā§āĻĻā§āϰāϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻāϏā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻļā§ āĻāϞ⧠āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻāĻž āϧāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŽāϰāĻŋāĻāĻž āϧāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
330.
Assertion (A): Solar panels generate electricity using sunlight.
Reason (R): They convert chemical energy into electrical energy.
đ (āϏā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϞ āϏā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āϰāĻžāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧠āϰā§āĻĒāĻžāύā§āϤāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is true but R is false. (They convert solar energy, not chemical.)
331.
Assertion (A): Boiling point of water decreases at higher altitudes.
Reason (R): Atmospheric pressure is lower at higher altitudes.
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â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
332.
Assertion (A): Sound travels faster in water than in air.
Reason (R): Water is denser than air.
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â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
333.
Assertion (A): Fruits like apple turn brown after being cut.
Reason (R): It is due to enzymatic oxidation.
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â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
334.
Assertion (A): All metals are good conductors of electricity.
Reason (R): Metals have free electrons.
đ (āϏāĻŦ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝā§ā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϧāĻžāϤā§āϤ⧠āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is false but R is true. (Not all metals conduct equally well.)
335.
Assertion (A): Air is a compound.
Reason (R): Air consists of nitrogen and oxygen.
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āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is false but R is true. (Air is a mixture, not a compound.)
336.
Assertion (A): Photosynthesis occurs in all plant cells.
Reason (R): All plant cells contain chloroplasts.
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â Answer: Both A and R are false. (Only green parts contain chloroplasts.)
337.
Assertion (A): Carbon dioxide turns lime water milky.
Reason (R): It forms calcium carbonate.
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āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻā§āύāĻāϞ āϏāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āϤā§āϞā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦā§āύā§āĻ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
338.
Assertion (A): Mercury is used in thermometers.
Reason (R): Mercury expands uniformly with temperature.
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â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
339.
Assertion (A): Sodium is stored in kerosene.
Reason (R): Sodium reacts vigorously with air and water.
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â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
340.
Assertion (A): Rainwater is the purest form of water.
Reason (R): It contains only hydrogen and oxygen.
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āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is true but R is false. (Rainwater may contain impurities.)
341.
Assertion (A): Antibiotics are effective against bacteria.
Reason (R): Antibiotics kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria.
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ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āϧ⧠āĻāĻžāϰā§āϝāĻāϰāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻā§ āĻŽāĻžāϰ⧠āĻŦāĻž āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
342.
Assertion (A): Chlorine is used to purify drinking water.
Reason (R): Chlorine kills harmful microorganisms.
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â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
343.
Assertion (A): Sound cannot travel in a vacuum.
Reason (R): Sound needs a medium to propagate.
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â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
344.
Assertion (A): Plants take in carbon dioxide at night.
Reason (R): Photosynthesis occurs only in the absence of light.
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āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āĻļā§āϧā§āĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰ āĻ
āύā§āϧāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻāĻā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: Both A and R are false. (Photosynthesis requires light.)
345.
Assertion (A): Ice floats on water.
Reason (R): Ice is denser than water.
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â Answer: A is true but R is false. (Ice is less dense than water.)
346.
Assertion (A): Amoeba moves with the help of cilia.
Reason (R): Cilia help in movement and feeding.
đ (āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻŦāĻž āϏāĻŋāϞāĻŋā§āĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ⧠āĻāϞā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϏāĻŋāϞāĻŋā§āĻž āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞ āĻ āĻāĻšāĻžāϰ⧠āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: Both A and R are false. (Amoeba uses pseudopodia.)
347.
Assertion (A): Malaria is caused by a virus.
Reason (R): It is spread by female Anopheles mosquitoes.
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ā§āϝāύā§āĻĢāĻŋāϞāĻŋāϏ āĻŽāĻļāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is false but R is true. (Malaria is caused by a protozoa.)
348.
Assertion (A): Lightning is seen before thunder is heard.
Reason (R): Light travels faster than sound.
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â
Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
349.
Assertion (A): All bacteria are harmful.
Reason (R): Bacteria cause diseases in humans.
đ (āϏāĻŦ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰāĻāĨ¤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āϰā§āĻ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
â Answer: A is false but R is true. (Some bacteria are beneficial.)
350.
Assertion (A): Water is a universal solvent.
Reason (R): Water can dissolve most substances.
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āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāĻļ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĻā§ āĻĻā§āϰāĻŦā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
351.
Assertion (A): Plants release oxygen during photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Photosynthesis occurs in the roots of plants.
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āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason: āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§āϰ āĻļāĻŋāĻāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤)
â
Answer: A is true but R is false.
352.
Assertion (A): Earth is called the Blue Planet.
Reason (R): Most of Earth's surface is covered with water.
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Reason: āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦā§āϰ āĻ
āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāĻļ āĻ
āĻāĻļ āĻāϞ⧠āĻĸāĻžāĻāĻžāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
353.
Assertion (A): Sound cannot travel in a vacuum.
Reason (R): Sound needs a medium to propagate.
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Reason: āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāϞāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
354.
Assertion (A): The sun is a star.
Reason (R): It produces light and heat by nuclear fusion.
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Reason: āĻāĻāĻŋ āύāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĢāĻŋāĻāĻļāύ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāϞ⧠āĻ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
355.
Assertion (A): All metals are good conductors of electricity.
Reason (R): Metals have free electrons.
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Reason: āϧāĻžāϤā§āϤ⧠āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
356.
Assertion (A): Boiling is a physical change.
Reason (R): It does not alter the chemical composition.
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Reason: āĻāĻāĻŋ āϰāĻžāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻ āύ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύ āĻāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
357.
Assertion (A): Carbon dioxide turns lime water milky.
Reason (R): Calcium carbonate is formed.
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āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻā§āύ āĻāϞāĻā§ āĻĻā§āϧā§āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻāϰ⧠āϤā§āϞā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻŦāύā§āĻ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
358.
Assertion (A): The moon has no atmosphere.
Reason (R): Its gravitational force is very low.
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Reason: āĻāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻžāĻāϰā§āώāĻŖ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŦ āĻāĻŽāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
359.
Assertion (A): Plants are autotrophs.
Reason (R): They prepare their own food by photosynthesis.
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Reason: āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āύāĻŋāĻā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
360.
Assertion (A): Water boils at 100°C at sea level.
Reason (R): Atmospheric pressure affects boiling point.
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Reason: āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻĒ āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāύā§āĻĻā§āĻā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
361.
Assertion (A): Humans are warm-blooded animals.
Reason (R): Their body temperature changes with the environment.
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Reason: āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻļāϰā§āϰā§āϰ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻļ āĻ
āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A is true but R is false.
362.
Assertion (A): Newtonâs third law explains the motion of a rocket.
Reason (R): Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Reason: āĻĒā§āϰāϤā§āϝā§āĻ āĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāϰā§āϤ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
363.
Assertion (A): Antibiotics kill viruses.
Reason (R): Antibiotics act only on bacterial cells.
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ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻāϰāĻžāϏ āϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻļā§āϧ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻā§āώ⧠āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A is false but R is true.
364.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects us from harmful UV rays.
Reason (R): Ozone absorbs ultraviolet radiation.
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āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason: āĻāĻā§āύ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
365.
Assertion (A): Mars is known as the Red Planet.
Reason (R): Mars has iron oxide on its surface.
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Reason: āĻŽāĻā§āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ ā§ āϞā§āĻš āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
366.
Assertion (A): Mercury is the hottest planet in the solar system.
Reason (R): Mercury is closest to the sun.
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Reason: āĻŦā§āϧ āϏā§āϰā§āϝā§āϰ āϏāĻŦāĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻžāĻā§āϰ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĨ¤)
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Answer: Both A and R are false. (Venus is the hottest planet.)
367.
Assertion (A): Blood transports oxygen in our body.
Reason (R): Hemoglobin in red blood cells carries oxygen.
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āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻšāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Reason: āϰāĻā§āϤā§āϰ āϞāĻžāϞ āĻāĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻā§āϞā§āĻŦāĻŋāύ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
368.
Assertion (A): Lightning is a form of electric discharge.
Reason (R): It occurs due to charge separation in clouds.
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Reason: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻāĻžāϰā§āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
369.
Assertion (A): All birds can fly.
Reason (R): Birds have feathers and wings.
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Reason: āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒāĻžāϞāĻ āĻ āĻĄāĻžāύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A is false but R is true.
370.
Assertion (A): The human heart has four chambers.
Reason (R): It helps in separation of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
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Reason: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻ āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύāĻšā§āύ āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āϰāĻžāĻāϤ⧠āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
371.
Assertion (A): The pendulum of a clock works on kinetic energy only.
Reason (R): Potential energy has no role in its motion.
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Reason: āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŦ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻā§āύ⧠āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻž āύā§āĻāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are false.
372.
Assertion (A): Vitamin D is produced in the skin in sunlight.
Reason (R): UV rays help in the synthesis of Vitamin D.
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Reason: āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āύāĻŋ āϰāĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ D āĻāĻ āύ⧠āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
373.
Assertion (A): Ice floats on water.
Reason (R): Ice is less dense than water.
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Reason: āĻŦāϰāĻĢā§āϰ āĻāύāϤā§āĻŦ āĻāϞā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻŽāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
374.
Assertion (A): Air has weight.
Reason (R): Air exerts pressure.
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Reason: āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
375.
Assertion (A): Pure water is a good conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): It contains free ions.
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Reason: āĻāϤ⧠āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāϝāĻŧāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
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Answer: Both A and R are false. (Pure water is a poor conductor.)
376.
Assertion (A): Insulin controls blood sugar level.
Reason (R): It is secreted by the pancreas.
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Reason: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻā§āύā§āϝāĻžāĻļāϝāĻŧ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āύāĻŋāĻāϏā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
377.
Assertion (A): Earth rotates from west to east.
Reason (R): This causes day and night.
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Reason: āĻāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻ āϰāĻžāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
378.
Assertion (A): Water is a compound.
Reason (R): It is made of two elements chemically combined.
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Reason: āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŽā§āϞ āϰāĻžāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
379.
Assertion (A): Energy can be created and destroyed.
Reason (R): The law of conservation of energy does not apply universally.
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Reason: āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āϏāĻāϰāĻā§āώāĻŖ āϏā§āϤā§āϰ āϏāϰā§āĻŦāϤā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϝā§āĻā§āϝ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: Both A and R are false.
380.
Assertion (A): Fruits are rich sources of vitamins.
Reason (R): Vitamins are essential for proper body functioning.
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Reason: āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ āĻļāϰā§āϰā§āϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāϰā§āϝāĻāϞāĻžāĻĒā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.Â
381.
Assertion (A): Chloroplasts are found in plant cells.
Reason (R): Chloroplasts help in photosynthesis.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
382.
Assertion (A): Earthworms are called "friends of farmers".
Reason (R): Earthworms increase soil fertility by loosening it.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
383.
Assertion (A): Viruses are considered to be on the borderline of living and non-living.
Reason (R): Viruses can reproduce only inside a host cell.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
384.
Assertion (A): Rusting of iron is a chemical change.
Reason (R): A new substance is formed during rusting.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
385.
Assertion (A): Blood appears red.
Reason (R): Hemoglobin in blood gives it a red color.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
386.
Assertion (A): Alcohols are good solvents.
Reason (R): Alcohols dissolve polar as well as non-polar substances.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
387.
Assertion (A): Sun appears larger during sunrise and sunset.
Reason (R): This is due to atmospheric refraction.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
388.
Assertion (A): Pure water has a pH value of 7.
Reason (R): It is neutral in nature.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
389.
Assertion (A): The ozone layer protects life on Earth.
Reason (R): It absorbs harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
390.
Assertion (A): The boiling point of water increases at higher altitudes.
Reason (R): Atmospheric pressure is higher at high altitudes.
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â Answer: A is false but R is true.
391.
Assertion (A): Antibiotics are effective against viruses.
Reason (R): Antibiotics kill bacteria.
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â Answer: A is false but R is true.
392.
Assertion (A): DNA is found in the nucleus of a cell.
Reason (R): DNA contains the genetic instructions.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
393.
Assertion (A): Plants can prepare their own food.
Reason (R): They have chlorophyll to capture sunlight.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
394.
Assertion (A): Copper is a poor conductor of electricity.
Reason (R): It does not allow electrons to flow.
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â Answer: Both A and R are false.
395.
Assertion (A): White blood cells fight infection.
Reason (R): They destroy germs and harmful substances.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
396.
Assertion (A): Fossil fuels are renewable resources.
Reason (R): They can be regenerated in a short period.
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â Answer: Both A and R are false.
397.
Assertion (A): Bacteria can be seen without a microscope.
Reason (R): Bacteria are large organisms.
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â Answer: Both A and R are false.
398.
Assertion (A): Sound cannot travel through a vacuum.
Reason (R): Sound needs a medium to travel.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
399.
Assertion (A): Plants respire only during the day.
Reason (R): Respiration requires sunlight.
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â Answer: Both A and R are false.
400.
Assertion (A): Excretion is the process of removing waste from the body.
Reason (R): It helps maintain homeostasis.
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Answer: A and R both are true and R is the correct explanation of A.