MCQ
For two statements are given $-$ one labelled Assertion $(A)$ and the other labelled Reason $(R).$ Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes $\ce{(a), (b), (c)}$ and $(d)$ as given below :
Assertion : Condom protects a person from the sexually transmitted diseases.
Reason : Condom prevents the sperms from meeting the ovum by acting as a barrier.
  • A
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true and $R$ is correct explanation of the assertion.
  • Both $A$ and $R$ are true but $R$ is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • C
    $A$ is true but $R$ is false.
  • D
    $A$ is false but $R$ is true.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Both $A$ and $R$ are true but $R$ is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
Condoms are used by males. These are rubber or plastic sheaths which are put on penis before copulation. The condom prevents the sperms from meeting the ovum $($or egg$)$ by acting as a barrier between them. The benefit of condom is that it protects a person from syphilis and $\ce{AIDS}.$

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