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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Glass tumbler breaks in winter when hot water is poured in it.
Reason (R) : When hot water is poured, the outer surface of glass expands.

C. A IS TRUE BUT R IS FALSE.
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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Mohammad-bin-Tughluq is called the 'wisest fool'.
Reason (R) : He had wise plans but implemented them foolishly.

A. BOTH A AND R ARE TRUE AND R IS THE CORRECT EXPLANATION OF A.
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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : An iron ball floats on mercury but gets immersed in water.
Reason (R) : The specific gravity of iron is more than that of mercury.

C. A IS TRUE BUT R IS FALSE.
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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Buddha left home after his marriage.
Reason (R) : He wished to be free of all worldly ties and become an ascetic.

A. BOTH A AND R ARE TRUE AND R IS THE CORRECT EXPLANATION OF A.
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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Carbon monoxide when inhaled causes death.
Reason (R) : Carbon monoxide combines with haemoglobin.

A. BOTH A AND R ARE TRUE AND R IS THE CORRECT EXPLANATION OF A.
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