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    1. Earlier India's marine fish catch was larger than the inland fish catch but now inland fish catch is larger than the marine fish catch.
    2. West Bengal has the largest marine fish production in India.
    The correct statement (s) is/are:

    A) 1 only                          

    B) 2 only

    C) Both 1 and 2    

    D) Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Gujarat (and not West Bengal) is the largest producer of marine fish. Production of marine fish (2012-13) in tonnes Gujarat                          69330500 West Bengal                   1337664 Kerala                          484392 Maharashtra                   433684 Andhra Pradesh              414349 Odisha                                      291832


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