Assertion: Mountain regions are thinly populated. Reason: Mountai… - Vidyadip

MCQ

Assertion: Mountain regions are thinly populated.
Reason: Mountains have a rugged terrain and harsh climate.

A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
✓
(A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
D
(A) is wrong but (R) is correct.

✓

Answer

Correct option: C.

(A) is correct but (R) is wrong.

C

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Explore more

More "Assertion - Reasoning (1 Marks)" from Landforms and Life→Landforms and Life — all question types→Social Studies STD 6 question papers→CBSE Board STD 6 question papers→CBSE Board question paper generator→

Similar questions

Assertion (A): Montane forests are found at lower altitudes.
Reason (R): Montane forests are home to conifer trees.

Assertion (A): Xuanzang visited India in the 7th century CE.
Reason (R):He traveled to India to collect Buddhist texts and meet scholars.

Assertion: The Vedic hymns were composed by rishis and rishikas in an early form of the Sanskrit language.
Reason: The hymns were addressed in poetical form to many deities (gods or goddesses).

Assertion: Chinese speakers refer to India as ‘Yintu’ or’Yindu’.
Reason: The Chinese name for India ‘Yintu’ or ‘Yindu’ is derived from the word ‘Sindhu’.

Assertion (A) The Todas of the Nilgiris avoid pointing to their sacred peaks with a finger.
Reason (R) They consider these peaks as residences of gods or goddesses.

Assertion (A): The Gregorian calendar is the only calendar used worldwide.
Reason (R): It marks the years based on the conventional date of Jesus Christ’s birth.

Assertion: The mountain terrain is usually rugged or rough, and has steep slopes.
Reason: In many mountainous regions of the world, herding is the preferred occupation over agriculture.

Assertion (A): Cybercrime has led to the creation of new laws by governments.
Reason (R): Digital technologies have transformed the way societies function.

Assertion (A): Tribal and folk traditions have had minimal influence on mainstream Hinduism.
Reason (R ): Tribal beliefs and practices were largely separate from Vedic traditions.

Assertion (A) The concept of ‘unity in diversity’ means that despite differences, there is a common bond.
Reason (R) India’s historical and cultural diversity is unified by a shared sense of identity and values.