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UPSC PYQPrelims 2023

Civil Services Examination · Question 75

Consider the following statements: Statement-I: India's public sector health care system largely focuses on curative care with limited preventive, promotive and rehabilitative care. Statement-II: Under India's decentralized approach to health care delivery, the States are primarily responsible for organizing health services. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

  1. Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
  2. Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
  3. Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
  4. Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct
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Answer: (B) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

Explanation

Both are true (health is a State subject), but state responsibility does not explain the curative focus.