Consider the two related statements below: Statement I: O

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Consider the two related statements below:

Statement I: Offices and positions for the marginalized sections should be open to those with greater savings among them.
Statement II: Offices and positions must be open to everyone based on the principle of fair opportunity

Which of the following is true?

[MBA XAT 2016]

A Statement I assumes that the marginalized sections are incapable of saving.

B Statement II assumes that all citizens are equally exposed to all opportunities.

C Statement II contradicts meritocracy.

D Statement II assumes that all citizens are equally intelligent.

E Statement I assumes that the marginalized sections always depend on subsidies.