It the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option as answer.
Assertion (A) : People started protesting against the increase in prices of essential commodities, food scarcity and growing unemployment before the fourth General elections in India.
Reason (R) : Failure of monsoons, widespread drought, decline in agricultural production and serious food shortage caused the problem.
Options :
(A) Both the Assertion (A) and the Reason (R) are correct and the Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(B) Both the Assertion (A) and the Reason (R) are correct, but the Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(C) The Assertion (A) is correct, but the Reason (R) is incorrect.
D) The Assertion (A) is incorrect, but the Reason (R) is correct.