The Sound of Music Class 9 Assertion Reason Questions for CBSE students
Assertion Reason questions answers for class 9 English ‘The Sound of Music’ is available in this page. We have given total 10 assertions for CBSE students.
Board |
CBSE |
Class |
9 |
Subject |
English |
Textbook |
Beehive |
Topic |
Assertion Reason Questions |
1.) Assertion (a): the younger girl of seventeen years was nervous yet excited to feel the vibrations of the approaching train.
Reason (r): the girl is an aspiring musician who faced the most profound challenge of deafness since childhood.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both a and r are true but r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
2.) Assertion (a): Evelyn Glennie’s headmistress urged her parents to take her to a specialist. They were advised to fit her with hearing aids and send her to a school for the deaf.
Reason (r): By the time she was eleven her marks had deteriorated in school.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both a and r are true but r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
3.) Assertion (a): Evelyn soon discovered that she could sense certain notes of music in different parts of her body.
Reason (r): She had learnt to open her mind and body to sound and vibrations with RonForbes’s exercise.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both a and r are true but r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
4.) Assertion (a): She toured the United Kingdom with a youth orchestra and by the time she was sixteen she had decided to make music her life.
Reason (r): She gradually moved from orchestral work to solo performances.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both a and r are true and r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
5.) Assertion (a): She reached at the top place with a mastery of some thousand instruments, hectic international schedule.
Reason (r): She knew she could reach her destination with clear goal and hard work.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both a and r true but r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
6.) Assertion (a): Evelyn could speak flawlessly with a Scottish lilt.
Reason (r): She missed many words in two hours long discussion with the author.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both and r are true and r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
7.) Assertion (a): When she plays the xylophone, she can sense the sound passing up the stick into her fingertips. She can feel the resonances of drum flowing into her body.
Reason (r): Music pours in through every part of her body, it tingles the skin, her cheekbones and her hair.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both a and r are true but r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
8.) Assertion (a): Master percussionist James Blades stated that god might have taken her hearing but he had given her back something extraordinary.
Reason (r): She was presented with the Royal Philanthropic Society’s Prestigious Soloist of the year in 1991.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both a and r are true but r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
9.) Assertion (a): Evelyn is just a shining inspiration to deaf children that there is nowhere they cannot go.
Reason (r): Apart from the regular concerts, she also gives free concerts in prisons and hospitals. She also gives high priority to classes for young musicians.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both a and r are true but r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
10.) Assertion (a): Evelyn Glennie has accomplished more than most people younger of her age.
Reason (r): Evelyn has brought percussion to the front of the orchestra and demonstrated that it can be moving.
i) Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a.
ii) Both a and r are true but r is not the correct explanation of a.
iii) A is true but r is false.
iv) A is false but r is true.
Answers: 1. ii), 2. i), 3. i), 4. ii), 5. i), 6. iii), 7. i), 8. ii), 9. i), 10. iv).
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