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UPSC Prelims 2023Question 11Geography

Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
India, despite having uranium deposits, depends on coal for most of its electricity production.
Statement-II:
Uranium, enriched to the extent of at least 60%, is required for the production of electricity.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Options

  1. (a)Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
  2. (b)Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
  3. (c)Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
  4. (d)Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

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