Education · History and Philosophy of Education
Given below are two statements: one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): In ancient India, the development of the inner nature or character of the student was deemed as one of the essential objects of education. Reason (R): It was believed that mere intellectual development without the cultivation of moral character defeats the very ultimate purpose of education. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
- 2Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- 3(A) is true, but (R) is false
- 4(A) is false, but (R) is true
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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