The document consists of a series of assertion and reason questions across various subjects including History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Each question presents an assertion and a reason, with options to determine their truthfulness and relationship. The document provides answers indicating the correctness of the assertions and reasons in relation to each other.
The document consists of a series of assertion and reason questions across various subjects including History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Each question presents an assertion and a reason, with options to determine their truthfulness and relationship. The document provides answers indicating the correctness of the assertions and reasons in relation to each other.
The document consists of a series of assertion and reason questions across various subjects including History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Each question presents an assertion and a reason, with options to determine their truthfulness and relationship. The document provides answers indicating the correctness of the assertions and reasons in relation to each other.
The document consists of a series of assertion and reason questions across various subjects including History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Each question presents an assertion and a reason, with options to determine their truthfulness and relationship. The document provides answers indicating the correctness of the assertions and reasons in relation to each other.
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History: Chapter 1
RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
Direction: In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion(A) and Reason(R).
Read the statements and choose the correct option.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. (c) A is true but R is false. (d) A is false but R is true
Q1. Assertion(A): Treaty of Vienna was signed in 1815.
Reason(R): The main objective was to undo the changes that had come about in Europe during Napoleonic wars. Answer: (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q2. Assertion(A): Initially Napoleon was welcomed by people but later people lost faith in him. Reason(R): Increased taxation, censorship, forced conscription into the French armies created hostile situation.
Answer: (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q3. Assertion(A): Civil code of 1805 is also known as Napoleonic Code.
Reason(R): Napoleonic Code did away with all privileges based on birth, established equality before the law and secured the right to property.
Answer: (d) A is false but R is true
Q4. Assertion(A): The ideas of la patire ( the fatherland) and le citoyen ( the citizen) emphasized the notion of united community. Reason(R): German revolutionaries introduced measures that could create a sense of collective identity amongst the French people.
Answer: (c) A is true but R is false
Q5. Assertion (A): A customs union or zollverein was formed at the initiative of Prussia. Reason(R): Tariff barriers were abolished and reduced the number of currencies from over thirty to two.
Answer: (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. Geography: Chapter 1
RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT
Direction: In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion(A) and Reason(R).
Read the statements and choose the correct option.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. (c) A is true but R is false. (d) A is false but R is true
Q1. Assertion (A): Resources are vital for human survival as well as for maintaining the quality of life. Reason (R): It was believed that resources are free gifts of nature
Answer:(c) A is true but R is false.
Q2. Assertion (A): Black soils are black in colour and are also known as regur soils. Reason (R): Black soils are made up of lava flows
Answer:(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Geography: Chapter 3
AGRICULTURE
Direction: In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion(A) and Reason(R).
Read the statements and choose the correct option.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. (c) A is true but R is false. (d) A is false but R is true
Q1. Assertion: India’s primary activity is Agriculture.
Reason: Two-thirds of its population is engaged in agricultural activities.
Answer:(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Q2. Assertion: Agriculture is not an old economic activity. Reason: Farming varies from subsistence to commercial type.
Answer: (d) If both assertion and reason are false
Q3. Assertion: Crops are grown depending upon the variations in soil, climate and cultivation practices. Reason: Crops are also grown according to availability of water.
Answer: (b) If Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
Q4. Assertion: Ample food crop in India is rice and requires less rain. Reason: Our country is the fourth largest producer of rice in the world.
Answer: (c) If Assertion is true but reason is false
Q5. Assertion: Tea cultivation, is a labor-intensive industry.
Reason: Cultivation can be done throughout the year. Tea bushes require a warm and moist frost-free climate.
Answer: (b) If Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
Civics: Chapter 1
POWER SHARING
Direction: In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion(A) and Reason(R).
Read the statements and choose the correct option.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. (c) A is true but R is false. (d) A is false but R is true
Q1. Assertion: Apart from the Central and the State Government, there is a third kind of government in Belgium. Reason: ‘Community government’ is not elected by people belonging to one language community.
Answer: (c) If assertion is true but reason is false.
Q2. Assertion: Power is shared among different organs of government, such as the legislature, executive and judiciary Reason: Horizontal distribution of power allows different organs of government placed at the same level to exercise different powers.
Answer: (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Q3. Assertion: Power sharing is desirable.
Reason: It leads to violence and political instability.
Answer: (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Q4. Assertion: The ethnic composition of Belgium is very complex.
Reason: Dutch speaking people constituted a minority in the country, but a majority in the capital.
Answer: (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Q5. Assertion: Srilanka has a diverse population.
Reason: The major social groups are the Sinhala speakers and the Tamil speakers.
Answer: (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Q6. Assertion: In Srilanka among Tamils there are two sub groups. Reason: Tamil natives of the country are called ‘Indian Tamil.
Answer: (c) If assertion is true but reason is false.
Q7. Assertion: Sinhala community sought to secure dominance over government by virtue of their community. Reason: Sri Lankan Tamils are concentrated in the north and east of Sri Lanka.
Answer: (b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
Q8. Assertion: In 1956, an Act was passed to recognize Sinhala as the only official language. Reason: Government give equal representation to both communities.
Answer: (c) If assertion is true but reason is false.
Q9. Assertion: The governments followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala applicants for university positions and government jobs. Reason: Government measures not increased the feeling of alienation among the Sri Lankan Tamils.
Answer: (c) If assertion is true but reason is false.
Q10. Assertion: Government adopted a series of majoritarian measures to establish Sinhala
supremacy. Reason: The Sri lankan Tamils launched parties and struggles for the recognition of Tamil as an official language.
Answer: (b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
Civics: Chapter 2 FEDRALISM Direction: In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion(A) and Reason(R).
Read the statements and choose the correct option.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. (c) A is true but R is false. (d) A is false but R is true
Q1. Assertion: Hindi is identified as the official language of India.
Reason: It helped in creating supremacy of Hindi speaking people over others.
Answer: (c) If assertion is true but reason is false.
Q2. Assertion: India is a federation.
Reason: Power resides with the central authority
Answer: (c) If assertion is true but reason is false.
Q3. Assertion: A major step towards decentralization was taken in 1992 by amending the constitution. Reason: Constitution was amended to make the third tier of democracy more powerful and active
Answer: (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. Q4. Assertion: India has a federal system. Reason: Under a unitary system, either there is only one level of government or the sub-units are subordinate to central government.
Answer: (b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
Economics: Chapter 1
DEVELOPMENT
Direction: In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion(A) and Reason(R).
Read the statements and choose the correct option.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. (c) A is true but R is false. (d) A is false but R is true
Q1. Assertion: The crude oil reserves are going down for the entire world, and the countries need to find substitute fuel for crude oil. Reason: A country that is dependent on imports for crude oil will demand more crude oil in the future.
Answer: (b) Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
Q2. Assertion: The average income of a country is about USS 12,056; however, the country is still not a developed country.
Reason: The income levels are highly skewed for the country.
Answer: (a) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Q3. Assertion: Sustainable development is essential for economic growth of the countries.
Reason: Sustainable development ensures that environment friendly measures are adopted for carrying out production processes.
Answer: (a) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. Q4. Assertion: Suppose the literacy rate in a state is 78% and the net attendance ratio in secondary stage is 47%. Reason: More than half of the students are going to other states for elementary education.
Answer: (c) Assertion is true, but reason is false.
Q5. Assertion: A state has a per capita income of Rs. 2, 25, 000 per annum. The infant mortality rate in the state is 2%. So, the state cannot be considered a developed state. Reason: There are medical facilities in the state, but people fail to take their children to hospital in time.
Answer: (c) Assertion is true, but reason is false.
Q6. Assertion: A small town has a high rate of robbery; however, a locality in this town has well- maintained law and order. Reason: The people in the locality are aware of the importance of having security guards, and they collectively pay to have the security guards in the locality.
Answer: (a) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Q7. Assertion: A high average income is not indicative of the overall well-being or human development in a country. Reason: Average income does not cover indicators like level of literacy rate, health facilities and public facilities in a country.
Answer: (a) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Economics: Chapter 2
SECTORS OF ECONOMY
Direction: In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion(A) and Reason(R).
Read the statements and choose the correct option.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. (c) A is true but R is false. (d) A is false but R is true Q1. Assertion: In India, over the forty years between 1973-74 and 2013-14, while production in all the three sectors has increased, it has increased the most in the tertiary sector. Reason: Tertiary sector is the only organized sector in the economy so the government spends a lot of money for creating jobs in tertiary sector.
Answer: (c) Assertion is true, but reason is false.
Q2. Assertion: Reliance industries is a privately-owned firm.
Reason: Government is a major stakeholder in Reliance industries
Answer: (c) Assertion is true, but reason is false.
Q3. Assertion: The development of agriculture and industry leads to the development of service sector. Reason: As the primary and secondary sectors develops, the demand for transport, storage structures, banks, insurance, etc., increases.
Answer: (a) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Q4. Assertion: An individual who manufactures four from wheat is engaged in primary sector. Reason: When some process of manufacturing is used the product is a part of secondary sector.
Answer: (d) Both assertion and reason are false.
Q5. Assertion: GDP shows how big an economy is.
Reason: GDP is the value of all goods and services produced within the domestic territory of a country in a year.
Answer: (a) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Q6. Assertion: Rakesh is an educated and skilled worker who earns a high monthly salary as he is employed in a private bank in a city. Reason: All service sectors in India are growing extremely well and each individual engaged in any kind of tertiary activity earns a high income.
Answer: (a) Assertion is true, but reason is false.
Q7. Assertion: Leela works five days a week, receives her income on the last day of each month and gets medical facilities from her firm. Reason: Leela is working in organized sector.
Answer: (a) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion Q8. Assertion: There are several goods and services that the society needs; however, the private sector does not produce all of them. Reason: Private sector is profit driven.
Answer: (a) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Q9. Assertion: In India, the primary sector is the largest employer.
Reason: The demand for services has increased enormously.
Answer: (b) Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
