Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 68

An assertion (A) and a reason (R) are given below. Assertion (A): Penguins are birds, found in the hottest regions of the earth. Reason (R): Birds in hot regions do not have wings. Choose the correct option.

  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. Both A and R are false

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Answer: (D) Both A and R are false

Explanation

Penguins are birds, but they live in the cold Southern Hemisphere, mainly in Antarctica, not in the hottest regions, so A is false. Birds of hot regions, such as sparrows, kites and ostriches, do have wings, so R is also false. Both are false.