Question

ASSERTION: Social networking can spread rapidly.

REASONING: Majority of the world’s population contributes and uses social media.

Options

• A is true, and R is the correct explanation for A.

• A is true, and R is not the correct explanation for A.

• A is true, but R is false.

• A is false, but R is true.

Answer 1

A is true, but R is false.

Explanation:

The assertion is true because social networks can spread rapidly. The reasoning is false because it’s incorrect to claim that a majority actively contributes content; rapid spread instead comes from high connectivity, easy sharing, and viral network effects among users.