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Question
Assertion (A): The right to information empowers consumers to make informed decisions about products and services.
Reasoning (R): The right to information ensures that consumers have access to accurate and transparent information regarding the features, ingredients, prices, and risks of products.
Options
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
Both A and R are true and R explains A.
Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
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Solution
Both A and R are true and R explains A.
Explanation:
The assertion is true because the right to information is intended to protect customers from deceptive marketing and help them in making informed product choices. Reasoning is also true and gives an explicit explanation for the assertion, as direct access to verified facts such as ingredients, pricing, and potential risks enables consumers to make educated, informed purchasing decisions.
