Assertion and Reason

MCQ 11 Mark

Assertion (A): The poem uses nature symbols like seed, scythe, and womb.
Reason (R): These symbols represent different stages of the agricultural and life cycle.

✓
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).
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Explanation:
The symbols represent birth (seed, womb) and end or completion (scythe), showing the full cycle of creation and harvest.

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MCQ 21 Mark

Assertion (A): The poem “Harvest Hymn” is structured in multiple voices, including men, women, and all voices.
Reason (R): This structure shows that only men are responsible for offering thanks to the divine.

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 true, but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true.

Answer

Correct option: C.

(A) is true, but (R) is false.

(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
Explanation:
The poem includes voices of men, women, and all to show that the entire community—not just men—offers gratitude for the harvest.

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