Timeline and Sources of History Class 6 Assertion Reasoning Questions

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Timeline and Sources of History Class 6 Assertion and Reason Questions

Timeline and Sources of History Class 6 Assertion and Reason Questions

In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the connect option.

(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.

1. (A): Early humans primarily relied on hunting and gathering for their food.

(R): They had not yet developed agricultural practices.

Answer:

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).


2. (A): The invention of agriculture led to the establishment of permanent settlements.

(R): Industrial development gives rise to new towns.

Answer:

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).


3. (A): Rock paintings provide valuable insights into the lives of early humans.

(R): They are artistic expressions that have no historical significance.

Answer:

(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).


4. (A): The domestication of animals was a key development in early agriculture.

(R): Domesticated animals provided companionship to humans.

Answer:

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).


5. (A): Early humans used fire for hunting.

(R): Cooking food makes it easier to digest and safer to eat.

Answer:

(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.