In the given question, a statement of Assertion is followed by a statement of Reason. Mark the correct answer.

Assertion: Bal Gangadhar Tilak of Maharashtra, Bipin Chandra Pal of Bengal, and Lala Lajpat Rai of Punjab. The three were known as "Lal, Bal and Pal" .
Reasoning: The alliteration conveyed the all-India character of their struggle since their native provinces were very distant from one another.

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak of Maharashtra, Bipin Chandra Pal of Bengal, and Lala Lajpat Rai of Punjab. The three were known as “Lal, Bal and Pal”, the alliteration conveying the all-India character of their struggle, since their native provinces were very distant from one another. These leaders advocated militant opposition to colonial rule.