Civil Services Uttar Pradesh (उत्तर प्रदेश) PCS Mock Test Series 2025 General Knowledge Geography (World Geography) Climatology
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A) : Most of the hot deserts of the world are located on the Western margins of continents between 15° - 30° North and South latitudes.
Reason (R) : Trade winds lose their moisture and humidity as it move westward.
Codes:
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