This question has Statement 1 and Statement 2. Of the four choices given after the Statements, choose the one that best describes the two Statements. Statement 1: The possibility of an electric bulb fusing is higher at the time of switching $\mathrm{ON}$. Statement 2: Resistance of an electric bulb when it is not lit up is much smaller than when it is lit up.

• A

  Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false
• B

  Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is not a correct explanation of Statement 1.
• Correct answer
  C

  Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is a correct explanation of Statement 1.
• D

  Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.