Direction: In the questions given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which one of the following is correct? Assertion (A) Consumer organisation such as NGOs and civil societies ensure check and balance against ill practices of business. Reason (R) CA, 1986 gave legal states to the such organisation. Codes

• A.  Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
• B.  Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
• C.  A is true, but R is false
• D.  A is false, but R is true