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Logical Reasoning Question on Critical Reasoning

Question has an assertion (A) and a reason (R).
Assertion (A): Residents of 'XYZ' colony in Delhi are agitating against the irregular and inadequate water supply in their colony.
Reason (R): Agitation is a basic right of people to get the water supply for their survival.

A

if both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is the correct explanation of 'A'.

B

if both 'A' and 'R' are true but 'R' is not the correct explanation of 'A'.

C

if 'A' is true but 'R' is false.

D

if 'A' is false but 'R' is true

Answer

if both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is the correct explanation of 'A'.

Explanation

Solution

Truth of Assertion (A): If residents are indeed agitating against water supply issues, then A is true.
Truth of Reason (R): It is a widely recognized belief that people have a right to access basic necessities, including water, and that agitation can be a means to demand these rights. Therefore, R is also true.
Relationship: The reason (R) supports the assertion (A) by providing a justification for why the residents are agitating: they have a fundamental right to adequate water supply for survival.The correct option is (A): if both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is the correct explanation of 'A'.