Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion A and the other labelled as Reason R.Assertion A: Arab spring is a democratic upsurge of the people.Reason R: The authoritarian leaders who do not have political legitimacy should step down and a process of democratization should follow are the major demands.Codes:

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