Practice question
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The Bombay School of Art and Industry opened in 1857 and was later named Sir J.J. School of Art. It was started on an experimental scale originally by private agencies but was later taken over by the provincial British Government. Reason (R): The Provincial government wanted to shape it to suit their own requirements rather than to fulfill the desires and aims of its founders. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
- 2(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
- 3Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- 4Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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