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Consider the following statements regarding the National Monsoon Mission: 1. It aims to improve the accuracy of monsoon forecasting in India. 2. It is implemented under the Ministry of Earth Sciences. 3. It focuses exclusively on agricultural subsidies for farmers.

1. Only 1 and 2 are correct
2. Only 2 and 3 are correct
3. Only 1 and 3 are correct
4. All 1, 2 and 3 are correct

Correct answer: Only 1 and 2 are correct

Solution

The National Monsoon Mission was launched to improve monsoon prediction and forecasting accuracy in India. It is implemented under the Ministry of Earth Sciences. It is not related to agricultural subsidies, so statement 3 is incorrect.

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