Consider the following statements regarding Polymetallic Nodules 1 Government of India signed n...........

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Consider the following statements regarding Polymetallic Nodules

1.Government of India signed a 15 year contract with International Seabed Authority (ISA) for exploration of polymetallic nodules from Central Indian Ocean Basin (CIOB).

2.Exploration of Gas Hydrates has been carried out by conducting 3D seismic survey in the Krishna-Godavari and the Mahanadi basins

Which of the above is/are correct?

Only 1

2 only

Both 1 and 2

None of the above

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Explanation:

Both 1 and 2

Statement 1 is correct. The Government of India signed a 15-year contract with the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for exploration of polymetallic nodules from the Central Indian Ocean Basin (CIOB).

Statement 2 is also correct. Exploration of gas hydrates has indeed been carried out by conducting 3D seismic surveys in the Krishna-Godavari and the Mahanadi basins.

Therefore, option 3 (Both 1 and 2)