Question

In questions 2-3 given below are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and reason (R). Read the statements and
choose the correct option:
a) Both A and R are correct and R is not correct explanation of A
b) A is correct R is wrong
c) Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A
d) A is wrong R is correct
2. Assertion (A): Sri Lanka adopted majoritarianism measures to administer the country.
Reason (R): Sinhala were in the majority in the country.
3. Assertion (A): When many countries of Europe came together to form the European Union, Brussels was
chosen as its headquarters.
Reason (R): Belgian model helped to avoid civic strife between the two major communities and a possible
division of the country on linguistic lines.

Answer 1

Explanation:

For question 2, the correct statement is option C that is both assertion and reason are correct and relate to each other.

For question 3, the correct statement is option A that is Both A and R are correct and R is not correct explanation of A

The statement that why Brussels was chosen as the headquarters of European union has not been well linked with the reason statement