Consider the following statements: El-Nino has no relevance for seasonal forecasting in tropical countries. El-Nino's onset and impact can be used for planning agricultural activities in India.

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Consider the following statements:

El-Nino has no relevance for seasonal forecasting in tropical countries.
El-Nino's onset and impact can be used for planning agricultural activities in India.

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Answer:

Statement 1 is incorrect – El-Nino is very relevant to forecasting in tropical nations like India.
Statement 2 is correct – it aids in agricultural planning, especially regarding monsoon.

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