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Assertion Reason Answer Key

The document contains an answer key for assertion and reason questions, detailing the assertions, reasons, correct options, and explanations for each question. It covers various topics including democracy, power sharing, and development, highlighting the relationships between assertions and their corresponding reasons. Each entry indicates whether both statements are true, one is false, or if the reason explains the assertion.

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Assertion Reason Answer Key

The document contains an answer key for assertion and reason questions, detailing the assertions, reasons, correct options, and explanations for each question. It covers various topics including democracy, power sharing, and development, highlighting the relationships between assertions and their corresponding reasons. Each entry indicates whether both statements are true, one is false, or if the reason explains the assertion.

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Assertion and Reason Questions - Answer Key

Q. No. Assertion (A) Reason (R) Correct Option Explanation


1 There was a Sri Lankan govt (A) Both are true; R
feeling of denied them explains A.
alienation equal political
among Sri rights and
Lankan Tamils. discriminated
in jobs &
opportunities.
2 Democratic It may be (A) Both are true; R
government is slow/inefficient explains A.
certainly better but is
than its legitimate and
alternatives. people’s own
government.
3 Power Sharing It reduces the (A) Both are true; R
is good for possibility of explains A.
democracy. conflict
between social
groups.
4 Sri Lanka Govt of Sri (D) A is false
adopted ‘Tamil’ Lanka adopted (Sinhala was
as the official a series of made official);
language of the majoritarian R is true.
State. measures.
5 Democracy is It ensures (A) Both are true; R
also a responsiveness explains A.
government for to needs and
the people. aspirations.
6 Democracy is a Democracy is (D) A is false; R is
western based on true.
concept not fit universal
for non- values
western (freedom,
societies. equality,
justice).
7 Democracy is a It ensures equal (C) A is false (no
perfect form of treatment and system is
government. opportunities. perfect); R is
true.
8 Democracy Democracy (D) A is false (this
vests power in vests power in is oligarchy); R
a few the hands of is true.
individuals. people.
9 Development Dams by (A) Both are true; R
may not benefit industrialists explains A.
everyone. may harm
tribal
communities.
10 Women’s paid Respect for (B) Both are true; R
work increases women leads to is not the direct
their dignity. acceptance of reason for A.
outside work.
11 Sustainable Current (C) A is true; R is
development practices have false.
ensures future no significant
resource impact on
availability. depletion.
12 Crude oil Import- (C) A is true; R is
reserves are dependent weak and not a
depleting; countries will correct
substitutes are demand more explanation.
needed. oil.
13 Despite avg Income levels (A) Both are true; R
income of are highly explains A.
$12,056, the skewed.
country is not
developed.
14 Town has high Locals pay for (A) Both are true; R
robbery rate security guards explains A.
but one locality together.
is safe.
15 HDI is better HDI includes (A) Both are true; R
than per capita health and explains A.
income for education
measuring indicators.
development.

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