Multiple choice

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): The control to be exercised by the Lokpal and the Lokayukta on administration can be more effective than control by others. Reason (R): The Lokpal and the Lokayuktas are members of the judiciary.

In the context of the above two 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.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Lokpal and Lokayuktas are anti-corruption ombudsman organizations in the Indian states.