engineering recuitment Vizag Steel MT Mechanical 2020 Test Series Verbal Reasoning Assertions and Reasons
Directions: The question consists of two statements, an assertion (A) and a reason (R). Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.
Assertion (A): Indian Standard Time (IST) is ahead of GMT by 5 hours 30 minutes.
Reason (R): The longitude of India used for calculation of IST is 82.5° East.
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.