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UPPSC PCS 2017 · Question 20 of 149

Given below are two statements: Assertion (A): Model code of conduct is to be followed by political parties as soon as an election is announced. Reason (R): Model code of conduct was enacted by Parliament. Choose the correct answer from the code given below. Code:

Polity

  1. ABoth (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. BBoth (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C(A) is true but (R) is false.Correct
  4. D(A) is false but (R) is true.

Answer: C. (A) is true but (R) is false.

Explanation

The Model Code of Conduct is enforced by the Election Commission. It comes into force from the moment the Election Commission announces the dates of the elections and remains effective till the completion of the elections.

Source: edurev.in UPPSC Prelims 2017 GS Paper I with Answer Key and Solutions

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