History & Civics
(I) Disarm, decolonise and develop are the three objectives of the UN.
(II) The Security Council's primary responsibility is maintenance of international peace and security.
- (II) contradicts (I)
- (II) is the reason for (I)
- (I) is true but (II) is false
- (I) and (II) are independent of each other.
Answer
(I) and (II) are independent of each other.
Explanation — "Disarm, decolonise and develop" are the three broad objectives of the United Nations, while the Security Council is responsible for maintaining international peace and security. Statement II does not explain Statement I; both are separate facts about the UN.
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