Select the option that is appropriate regarding the following two statements labelled Assertion and Reason. Assertion: Check dams of low height are constructed across the tributaries of rivers at different stages to arrest the sediments in the catchment area. Reason: Check dams serve the purpose of detention reservoirs and keep all the sediments in suspension.

Questions › Category: Civil Engineering › Select the option that is appropriate regarding the following two statements labelled Assertion and Reason. Assertion: Check dams of low height are constructed across the tributaries of rivers at different stages to arrest the sediments in the catchment area. Reason: Check dams serve the purpose of detention reservoirs and keep all the sediments in suspension.
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Select the option that is appropriate regarding the following two statements labelled
Assertion and Reason.
Assertion: Check dams of low height are constructed across the tributaries of rivers at
different stages to arrest the sediments in the catchment area.
Reason: Check dams serve the purpose of detention reservoirs and keep all the sediments
in suspension.

1. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of
Assertion.
2. Assertion is true but Reason is false.         (Ans)
3. Both Assertion and Reason are false.
4. Both Assertion and Reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion.