Consider the following statements regarding Palm oil production and consumption in India:1. India is the largest consumer of palm oil in the world2. Palm oil production is leading to environmental issues such as deforestation and peat land conversion3. Despite being second largest producer of palm oil, India is a net importer Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] All of the above

Answer: A

Notes:

Statement 3 is incorrect- Indonesia is the largest producer of palm oil, followed by Malaysia

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