Consider the following statements:
1. India is the original home of the 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. Only 1

B. Only 2

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Both the statements are correct. India is the original home of the cotton plant and India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton variety leading to increased production.