Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : In Machiavellian thought end justifies the means.
Reason (R): The key objective of the Prince was to bring unity and integrity of the State.
On the basis of the two statements choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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