History · Colonial Economy
UGC NET December 2019 History
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Assertion (A): No other leader succeeded so well in arousing and mobilizing the depressed classes for their own development as Dr. Ambedkar, for he gave them a sense of their own identity.
Reason (R): Dr. Ambedkar's whole being rose in articulate protest against a social order which condemned him and his people to a life of social ostracism, material deprivation and psychological injury and insult.
ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A ✓ Correct
BBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
CA is true, but R is false
DA is false, but R is true
Correct answer: (A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A — Both are true and R explains A, so the answer is both true with R explaining A.
Explanation
★Both are true and R explains A, so the answer is both true with R explaining A.
★No other leader aroused and mobilized the depressed classes as Dr. Ambedkar did, giving them a sense of identity.
★His whole being rose in protest against a social order that condemned him and his people to ostracism and insult.
★This personal experience of injustice drove his lifelong struggle.
★It explains why he could rouse the depressed classes so effectively.
★He fought for them throughout his life and added Article 17 abolishing untouchability, so R explains A.
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