State PCS PYQPrelims 2020

UPPCS · Question 116

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The nature of Indian Political System embodies the elements of 'continuity and change'. Reason (R): The Indian Political System contains the elements of the following political system such as the modern style, the traditional style and saint style. Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true
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Answer: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Explanation

Per the official key, both are true and R explains A: W.H. Morris-Jones described the Indian political system's 'modern', 'traditional' and 'saintly' idioms, a blend that embodies continuity and change.