General Studies · Assertion and Reason

Given below is a statement followed by two possible reasons numbered I and II. Decide which of the reasons best explains the statement. Statement: Most of the world's trade and movement of goods takes place through sea routes. Reasons: I) Ships have a higher capacity than other modes of transport, making the transportation of large quantities of goods cheaper. II) Sea routes provide efficient delivery of goods compared to other modes of transport, leading to lower logistics costs.