Direction: In the questions given below ore 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) Government often appoints to the corporations board. Reason (R) This affects the freedom in decision-making and dis agreements if any. Codes

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