Question

Assertion :Inhabitants close to busy airports are likely to experience health hazards. Reason: Sound levels of jet aeroplanes usually exceed 160 dB.

• A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
• B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
• C. A is true but R is false
• D. Both A and R are false

Answer 1

The correct option is C A is true but R is false

Inhabitants close to busy airports are likely to experience health hazards due to possible vehicular emissions and majorly due to noise pollution is done by jet aeroplanes. However, sound levels of jet aeroplanes exceed 150 dB.

So, the correct answer is option C.