Assertion (A): It is often said that political parties are facing a crisis.

Question

There are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark your answer as per the codes provided below: 

Assertion (A): It is often said that political parties are facing a crisis. 

Reason(R): They are very unpopular and the citizens are indifferent to political parties. 

a. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of A 

b. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. 

c. (A) is correct but (R) is wrong 

d. (A) is wrong but (R) is correct

Answer 1

Correct answer is (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of A 

Explanation: 

Assertion (A): It is often said that political parties are facing a crisis. 

Reason (R): They are very unpopular and the citizens are indifferent to political parties.

There is a clear connection between the assertion that political parties are facing a crisis and the reason that they are unpopular and citizens are indifferent to them, it is important to consider other possible factors and to examine the historical context in order to fully understand the nature of the crisis