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With reference to the cultivation of Kharif crops in India in the last five years, consider the following statements:

1. Area under rice cultivation is the highest.

2. Area under the cultivation of jowar is more than that of oilseeds.

3. Area of cotton cultivation is more than that of sugarcane.

4. Area under sugarcane cultivation has steadily decreased.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 2 and 4 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Correct option is (a) 1 and 3 only

Area under cultivation: Jowar: 5.1 million ha, while Oilseeds is 26.2. So, statement 2 is wrong, by elimination we arrive at answer A: 1 and 3 only.

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