Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : The humanists of the Renaissance period believed that the classical antiquity constituted a reservoir of excellence – literary, intellectual, artistic and moral.
Reason (R) : The vernacular translation of scriptures during the Renaissance hastened the process of secularization of society.
In the context of the above statements which of the following is correct ?
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
(A) is false, but (R) is true.