Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Environment and Sustainable Development

Question:

In the question given below there are 2 statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct alternative from the following options.

Assertion (A)- Ozone depletion refers to the phenomenon of reductions in the amount of ozone in the troposphere

Reason (R)- The major reason behind the depletion of ozone layer is use of CFC's in AC, fridge etc.

Options:

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

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

 (A) Is true but (R) is false.           

(A) Is false but (R) is true.

Correct Answer:

(A) Is false but (R) is true.

Explanation:

Ozone depletion refers to the phenomenon of reductions in the amount of ozone in the "Stratosphere".