| Consider the following statements about NPK fertilizers in India: |
| 1. The consumption of fertilizers in the country shows consistent increase in last one decade. |
| 2. India meets considerable amount of NPK fertilizers through imports. |
| 3. While government continue to administer the prices of urea, it decontrolled the prices of phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilizers. Select the correct answer using the codes given below: |
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
[d] NPK fertilizers are three-component fertilizers providing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. NPK rating is a rating system describing the amount of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium in a fertilizer. NPK ratings consist of three numbers separated by dashes (e.g., 10-10-10 or 16-4-8) describing the chemical content of fertilizers.
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