Statement $I$: Silica gel and alumina are used as adsorbents for adsorption chromatography.
Statement $II$: Paper chromatography is a type of partition chromatography.
In the light of the above statements,select the correct option.

• A
  Statement $I$ is true but statement $II$ is false
• B
  Statement $I$ is false but statement $II$ is true
• C
  Both statements $I$ and $II$ are true
• D
  Both statements $I$ and $II$ are false