Question

Assertion (A) : Simla is colder than Delhi.
Reason (R) : Simla is at a higher altitude as compared to Delhi.

• 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.
• C. A is true but R is false.
• D. A is false but R is true.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Simla is colder than Delhi because it is situated at a higher altitude and temperature decreases by 1C for every 165 metres of ascent.

Hence, option A is correct