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    DIRECTION: The following questions consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. You are to exam me these two statements carefully and select the answers to these questions using the code given below: [2014-II]
    Statement I: India's off shore and deep sea fish catch is very poor considering the marine potential.
    Statement II: Indian coast does not have many gulfs, bays, estuaries and backwaters.  [2015-I]

    A)  Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

    B)  Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

    C)   Statement I is true but Statement II is false

    D)   Statement I is false but Statement II is true

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     India's off shore and deep sea fish catch is very poor considering the marine potential of 20-25 million tonnes because Indian coast does not have many gulfs, bays, estuaries and back waters as is the case with Norway. As such it lacks good fishing grounds.


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