Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) People Development & Environment Environmental Issues Pollution
Given below are two statements: One is labeled as Assertion A and the other is labeled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Bottom ash generated into the boilers of the thermal power plants are major cause of nearby river pollution.
Reason R: The hotwater generated from thermal power plants are discharged into the nearby rivers.
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