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Consider the following statements in regard to the trade between ancient India and Rome:                                

1. The largest volume of trade was carried on in articles of daily use for the common people.

2. Romans first started trade with the southern-most part India.

3. The Romans mainly imported spices from South India.

4. Iron goods, especially cutlery, formed an important item of export to the Roman Empire.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A)  1 and 2 only               

B)  2 and 3 only

C)  1, 2 and 3 only            

D)  2, 3 and 4 only