Consider the following statements regarding Red Sanders 1 They are endemic to T...........

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Consider the following statements regarding Red Sanders

1. They are endemic to Tropical rain forest of South India.

2. They are used in making of oriental musical instruments like Shamisen, Koto and Erhu.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

1st statement is incorrect because they are found in deciduous forests not tropical rain forests.
It is a rare kind of sandalwood that is in high demand in international market and costs around Rs.1,500 to Rs.2,000 a kg. The major markets for the wood are China, Japan, the Middle East, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Nepal.