Question 98Asked in CTET February 2026 Paper 1, 1 Mar 2026

Given below are two statements, one marked as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct option.

Given below are two statements, one marked as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct option. Assertion (A): Language is an effective tool for communication. Reason (R): Language helps to convey social messages.
  1. A(A) is true, but (R) is false.
  2. BBoth (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. CBoth (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  4. D(R) is true, but (A) is false.
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Correct answer: (C) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Explanation

Language is an effective tool of communication precisely because it lets us convey messages, including social ones. Both are true and R explains A.

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