Question

Assertion: A pollen enters Rohit’s body while he was playing in the park.
Reason: Pollen may enter through nose and mouth and sunlight.

• A. Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is a correct explanation for Assertion.
• B. Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is NOT a correct explanation for Assertion.
• C. Assertion is True, Reason is False.
• D. Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Assertion is True, Reason is False.

The correct option is (C).
Explanation of the correct option:

1. Pollen allergies are a type of seasonal allergy that occurs during late winters and early springs when allergens like tiny pollen particles are released into the air by trees and grasses to fertilize other plants.
2. Pollen grains can enter the body through the nose by inhaling or through the mouth by ingesting.
3. However, pollen grains cannot enter the body through sunlight.
4. It can cause nasal allergies that include symptoms like sneezing, congestion, cold, and wheezing.

Final answer: (C) Assertion is True, Reason is False.