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    Question

    With reference to the Tobacco Farming in India, consider

    the following statements:  1. Tobacco cultivation in India was introduced by the Danes in 1605. 2. India is the 2nd largest producer of tobacco in the world after China.  Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither 1 nor 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement 1 is not correct: Tobacco cultivation in India was introduced by the Portuguese in 1605.  Statement 2 is correct: India is the 2nd largest producer of tobacco in the world after China. India is the 2nd largest exporter of unmanufactured tobacco (quantity terms) after Brazil.

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