UGC NET History Q1

Question

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion-A: Gokhale was not in favour of free education for the poor.
Reason R: He suggested that those students whose family income was Rs. 25 per month or more, should pay the education fees.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

is not correct but R is correct.