Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). **Assertion (A):** The Harappans did not believe in any form of life after death or post-mortuary existence. **Reason (R):** Harappan graves generally contain very modest grave goods, consisting mostly of ordinary pottery and personal ornaments, with an absence of massive treasures or food reserves like those in Egyptian tombs. 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 false but (R) is true.
  • D: Both (A) and (R) are false.

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