Question

Assertion (A): The term ‘democracy’ is derived from two Greek words demos meaning people and cratia meaning power.

Reason (R): Literally democracy means “the power of the people”.

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A) 

(b) Both (A) and (R) are true (A) explains (R) 

(c) (A) is correct and (R) is false 

(d) (A) is false and (R) is true 

Answer 1

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)