Read the following Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) on the problems of indigo cultivators and the Blue Rebellion.
Assertion (A): In 1859, the ryots of Bengal rose in rebellion, refusing to grow indigo.
Reasoning (R): They were tired of the oppression forced on them by the zamindars.
Choose the correct option.
1
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3
(A) is true but (R) is false.
4
Both (A) and (R) are false.