Question : Which statement is true?
A: Currently, the livestock industry offers over 70 million small and marginal farmers as well as landless laborers alternative means of subsistence.
B: The infrastructure that is now in place is adequate to fulfill the expanding demand in rural agricultural marketing.
Option 1: Only A
Option 2: Only B
Option 3: Both of the above
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Only A
Solution :
A: Currently, the livestock industry offers over 70 million small and marginal farmers as well as landless laborers alternative means of subsistence.
B: For the local population to meet their fundamental needs and lead a socially and economically productive existence, rural areas require infrastructure assets such as rural roads, rails, bridges, irrigation systems, water supply, schools, health centers, and markets.
Hence option a is the correct answer.