General Studies · Factors Affecting Decentralisation
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: The factor of responsibility within an administrative framework acts as a deterrent to decentralisation and favors centralising tendencies. Reason R: Because the central agency is held accountable for everything in the organization, it readily delegates wide discretionary authority to field offices to ensure operational independence. In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1A is not correct but R is correct
- 2A 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
A is correct but R is not correct
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