With reference to chemical fertilizers in India, consider the following statements: 1. At present, the retail price of chemical fertilizers is market-driven and not administered by the Government. 2. Ammonia, which is an input of urea, is produced from natural gas. 3. Sulphur, which is a raw material for phosphoric acid fertilizer, is a by-product of oil refineries. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A1 only
B2 and 3 only
C2 only
D1, 2 and 3
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 2 and 3 only
UPSC CSE Prelims 2020 (GS-I, Set A), Q.94. Official answer key: B.
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