2011 · Q2
Statement IThe recent national election results in India are indicative of a transition towards a new region based multi-party coalition system.
Statement IIThe intensification of competitive politics has changed the party system in India from being a rivalry between national parties into one between alliances and coalition of national and state parties.
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- ABoth statements true, II explains I
- BBoth true, II does not explain I
- CI true, II false
- DI false, II true
Explanation
Both statements are true, but Statement II describes the coalition shift generally and is not the specific explanation of the region-based multi-party transition in Statement I.