UPSC Prelims GS - 2020

Question 54
DIFFICULTCorrect: +2Incorrect: -2

With reference to chemical fertilizers in India, consider the following statements:
1. At present, the retail price of chemical fertilizers is market-driven and not administered by the Government.
2. Ammonia, which is an input of urea, is produced from natural gas.
3. Sulphur, which is a raw material for phosphoric acid fertilizer, is a by-product of oil refineries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    a
    1 only
    b
    2 and 3 only
    c
    2 only
    d
    1, 2 and 3