5. Given below are two statements -one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): Reservations have been made for the Scheduled Castes and
Scheduled Tribes.
Reason (R): The Right to Equality as guaranteed by the Constitution of
India assures that no citizen shall be discriminated against on the grounds
of caste, colour, gender or religion.
In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is
correct? (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).