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Consider the following statements:

1. A number of rock-cut monasteries and temples are found in the Deccan plateau because it consists of volcanic rocks which are easier to cut into.

2. The Palghat Pass was an important trade route for the Indo- Roman trade in the ancient times.

3. The Raichur Doab remained a bone of contention between the major kingdoms of the south.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A)  1 and 2 only                

B)  2 and 3 only

C)  1 and 3 only                

D)  1, 2 and 3