UGC NET Higher-Ed Q43

Question

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The Indian universities to reach global standards need sustained support for programmes in research and development.
Statement II: The 'knowledge economy', as envisaged by the Knowledge Commission, does not need government involvement in higher education.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

Statement I is true but Statement II is false.