CUET-UG SERIES
Logical-reasoning

Assertion And Reason

9 previous year questions.

Volume: 9 Ques
Yield: Medium

High-Yield Trend

9
2023

Chapter Questions
9 MCQs

01
PYQ 2023
medium
logical-reasoning ID: cuet-ug-
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Forest cutting is desirable from the point of view of soil erosion.
Reason R: Cutting of forests reduces the interception of rain water.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
1
Both A and R are true and r is the correct explanation of A
2
Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
3
A is true but R is false
4
A is false but R is true
02
PYQ 2023
medium
logical-reasoning ID: cuet-ug-
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Clothes are not washed properly in hard water.
Reason (R): Hard water contains many minerals.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
4
(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
03
PYQ 2023
medium
logical-reasoning ID: cuet-ug-
Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The 73rd Amendment granted constitutional states to the Gram Sabha.
Reason (R): The Balawant Rai Mehta committee mentioned the Gram Sabha.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is true but (R) is not false
4
(A) is false but (R) is true
04
PYQ 2023
medium
logical-reasoning ID: cuet-ug-
Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Polar areas have high atmospheric pressure.
Reason (R): These areas receive minimum sunshine throughout the year.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is true but (R) is false
4
(A) is false but (R) is true
05
PYQ 2023
medium
logical-reasoning ID: cuet-ug-
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A : The sun rises 2 hours later in Gujrat as compared to Arunachal Pradesh, but watches shows the same time.
Reason R : The longitudinal gap between Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat is about 30 degrees but at the same time India has adopted Indian Standard time which is at 82.5° West.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
1
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
2
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
3
A is correct but R is not correct
4
A is not correct but R is correct
06
PYQ 2023
medium
logical-reasoning ID: cuet-ug-
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Mahatma Gandhi is considered as 'Father of Nation' in India.
Reason (R): Mahatma Gandhi was the First Governor General of Independent India.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
1
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
4
(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
07
PYQ 2023
medium
logical-reasoning ID: cuet-ug-
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
2, 6, 20, 42, 110, 156, 272,….
Assertion A : In the above number series the number is subtracted from the square of the same prime number.
Reason R : The difference between the two consecutive numbers of the series are multiple of even numbers only.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
1
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
2
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
3
A is correct but R is false.
4
A is false, but R is true
08
PYQ 2023
medium
logical-reasoning ID: cuet-ug-
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): A person jumping out of the moving bus falls forward because his feet suddenly come to rest, while his body is in motion with the bus.
Reason (R):This is based on Newton's Second law of motions, which states that a body continues to be in it's state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled by an external force to change that state.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate aanswer from the options given below:
1
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
4
(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
09
PYQ 2023
medium
logical-reasoning ID: cuet-ug-
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A : Hot air balloon rises up in sky, because hot air is less dense than cold air.
Reason R : Volume of a gas decreases on heating.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
1
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
2
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
3
A is correct but R is not correct.
4
A is not correct but R is correct