Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). **Assertion (A):** In August 1939, the Congress Working Committee disqualified Subhas Chandra Bose from holding any elective Congress office for a period of three years. **Reason (R):** Bose had organized country-wide protest demonstrations on July 9, 1939, against two resolutions passed by the AICC that restricted the powers of Provincial Congress Committees and banned Satyagraha without PCC permission. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Options:

  • 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

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