state gov UPSSSC Junior Assistant Mock Test Series 2025 (New) Verbal Reasoning Assertions and Reasons
Q5. 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): Cotton is grown in laterite soil
Reason (R): Laterite soil is rich in Iron and Aluminum and it has red colour due to iron oxide.
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.
5
Both A and R are false.