Consider the following statements : Statement I : Some rare earth elements are used in the manufacture of flat television screens and computer monitors. Statement II : Some rare earth elements have phosphorescent properties. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
ABoth Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
BBoth Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I
CStatement I is correct but Statement II is not correct
DStatement I is not correct but Statement II is correct
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
UPSC CSE Prelims 2025 (GS-I, Set A), Q.81. Official answer key: A.
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