Assertion (A) : 'Right to be informed' is important for a safe and secure life. Reason (R) : According to this right, the consumer has a right to be protected against goods and services which are hazardous to life, health and prosperity.

Options :

(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

(C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.

(D) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.

Answer – (C) The assertion is true. The reason incorrectly defines the right to be informed; protection against hazardous goods defines the right to safety.