UPSC Prelims GS Mock Test - 2025

Question 74
MEDIUM
Correct:
+2
Incorrect:
-2

Consider the following statements:
Statement-IThe temperature contrast between continents and oceans is greater during summer than in winter.
Statement-IIThe specific heat of water is more than that of land surface.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

    a
    Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and StatementII is the correct explanation for Statement-I
    b
    Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and StatementII is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
    c
    Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorre
    d
    Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct