General Knowledge · Polity
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): A Public Information Officer is mandated to provide information within 48 hours if the request concerns the life or liberty of a person. Reason (R): The Right to Information Act, 2005 recognizes that certain situations require immediate transparency to prevent the violation of fundamental rights. Select the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1(A) is false but (R) is true.
- 2(A) is true but (R) is false.
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).✓
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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