Consider the following statements: Statement-I: On 22 July, 2019, Chandrayaan-2 was launched from Sriharikota by Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III. Statement-II: The Orbiter will orbit the Moon in a polar orbit at a height of 100 km (62 miles). In the context of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Asked in HAS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Future Prospects of Indian Space Program (Deep Space Exploration (Lunar, Martian, Venus, Asteroid missions))

1. Statement-I and Statement-II are both correct.
2. Statement-I and Statement-II are both incor‐ rect.
3. Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is in‐ correct.
4. Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct.

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