Read the statements (A) and (R) and choose the correct option.
Assertion (A) - The voluntary organisations chose to remain outside party politics.
Reason (R) - They hoped that direct and active participation by local groups of citizens would be more effective in resolving local issues than political parties.
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.