Question

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R). 
• [Assertion (A):] Traditional leaders in rural areas uphold social and religious values through their inherited status and roles. 
• [Reason (R):] Emergent leaders in villages primarily gain influence through their wealth and power. 
In 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:

Remember the differences between leader types:
- Traditional Leader: Holds authority based on inheritance, custom, or caste.
- Emergent Leader: Earns authority based on skills, knowledge, and problem-solving ability.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C