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Social Science (087) — AI-generated practice question

AI-generated practice question — model-generated for extra practice, not a previous-year CBSE board question.

Q1. [1] medium exam-ready
Assertion (A): Biogas is considered a far more efficient use of cattle dung than burning it as fuel. Reason (R): Biogas production improves the quality of manure and prevents the loss of trees and manure that results from burning fuel wood and dung cakes. Options: (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 Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. D (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Generated by claude-sonnet-4-6 · 2026-06-26 13:32 · grounding rag
Model Answer

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

Explanation

The textbook states directly: "Biogas is by far the most efficient use of cattle dung. It improves the quality of manure and also prevents the loss of trees and manure due to burning of fuel wood and cow dung cakes." — R correctly and completely explains why A is true.

Previous-year CBSE Grade 10 board exam questions, organised by subject and chapter, each with a model answer — free to read and print.