Assertion (A): Search Engine is a hardware device that searches for any…
2026
Assertion (A): Search Engine is a hardware device that searches for any website on the World Wide Web.
Reason (R): Google and Microsoft’s Bing are two popular search engines.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- A.
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- B.
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- C.
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
- D.
(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
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Correct answer: D
The Assertion (A) is incorrect because a search engine is software, not hardware. The Reason (R) is correct as Google and Bing are popular search engines. Therefore, the correct choice indicates that Assertion (A) is false while Reason (R) is true.