| Consider the following statements. |
| 1. India is the original home of cotton plant. |
| 2. India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton variety leading to increased production. Which of these statements is/are correct? |
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
[c] 1. India is the original home of the cotton plant. Among the four cotton species, Gossypium Arboreum is supposed to be native to India. 2. India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton named H-4 in Gujarat University which led to increased production. The other cotton hybrid varieties are Dhantarame, Raj-16, Fateh and Varalaxmi.
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