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Consider the following statements : Statement 1 Recently, | UPSC GS PYQs

Consider the following
statements :
Statement 1
Recently, the United States of America (USA) and the European Union (EU) have launched the 'Trade and Technology Council'

Statement II
The USA and the EU claim that through this they are trying to being technological progress and physical productivity under their control.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statement?

(a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement￾II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

(b) Both Statement-I and Statement II are correct and Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement

(c) Statement-I is correct but Statement￾II is incorrect

(d) Statement-I is incorrect but Statement II is correct