JEE Main 2023 Physics question

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Acceleration due to earth's gravity decreases as you go 'up' or 'down' from earth's surface. Statement II: Acceleration due to gravity is same at a height 'h' and depth 'd' from earth's surface, if h = d. In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

• (A)Both Statement I and II are correct
• (B)Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrecCorrect
• (C)Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
• (D)Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct