UGC NET Higher-Ed Q44

Question

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: The complexity of the social context in which higher education exists in India, very likely, makes systemic reforms impossible
Reason R: The inadequacy of infrastructure and the attitude of the academic community to prefer status quo than taking risks, with experiments and innovation that require initiative and considerable efforts, are the principal impediments.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Accepted Answer

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A