Question

The following question consists of two statements one labelled as ‘Assertion’ (A) and other as ‘Reason’ (R). You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer.

Assertion (A): The State shall not make any law, which takes away or abridges the rights conferred by Part-III (Fundamental Rights) and any law made in contravention of this clause shell, to the extent of the contravention, be void.

Reason (R): The Fundamental Rights are the rights reserved by the people and for this reason, they are eternal and sacrosanct.

Options

• Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

• Both (A) and (R) are individually true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

• (A) is true, but (R) is false.

• (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Answer 1

Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Explanation:

The Fundamental Rights are defined as basic human freedoms that every Indian citizen has the right to enjoy for a proper and harmonious development of personality further part  III of the constitution provides the State shall not make any law which takes away or abridges the rights conferred by this Part and any law made in contravention of this clause shall, to the extent of the contravention, be void.   
Thus it can easily be concluded that the given assertion and reason individually stand true also the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.