Multiple choice

Consider the following statements:

  1. India is the original home for the cotton plant.
  2. India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton variety leading to its increased production.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

India is the original home for cotton plant and ranks number one in the world, accounting for 20% of the total area planted under cotton in the world. The cotton hybrid variety H–4 was the first in the world.