Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). **Assertion (A):** Kabir used 'Ulatbansi' (upside-down language) in many of his verses to challenge conventional religious and social hierarchies. **Reason (R):** 'Ulatbansi' employed everyday metaphors in paradoxical ways to force the listener to look beyond literal meanings and question established orthodoxies. 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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