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2021 · Question 97 · Awards

Consider the following statements : Statement 1 : The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the Arbor Day Foundation have recently recognized Hyderabad as 2020 Tree City of the World. Statement 2 : Hyderabad was selected for the recognition for a year following its commitment to grow and maintain the urban forests. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

(a)Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is the correct explanation for Statement 1(b)Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct but Statement 2 is not the correct explanation for Statement 1(c)Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is not correct(d)Statement 1 is not correct but Statement 2 is correct

Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I