Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Girish Karnad has directed the movie 'Utsav'.
Reason (R): It is based on the Play written by Shudrak named 'Mricchkatikam'. In which Rekha has played the role of Vasantsena and Shekhar Suman has played the role of Charudatt.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Hint:

Utsav = Mricchkatikam Adaptation. It is one of the best examples of Sanskrit drama being successfully translated into film.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A