**Question:** Give below are two statements: Statement I: The percentage of the population aged 65 years and above in India as of 2021, is around 6.2% of the Indian population. Statement II: The population growth rate in India as of 2021 is around 0.98%. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
**Options:**
(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C) Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
(D) Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
**Correct Answer:** A
**Explanation:** Carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases produced directly and indirectly by human activities.
*Published: September 04, 2025 at 11:19 AM*
*Tags: HPAS 2023, Prelims, General Studies, Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service*