Consider the following statements about the arrival of tobacco in India :1. Tobacco plant arrived first in the Deccan.2. Tobacco spread to northern India in the early years of the seventeenth century.Which of the statements given above is/are CORRECT?

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Both 1 and 2. Tobacco was introduced to India by the Portuguese in the Deccan region during the late 16th century and subsequently spread to northern India during the early 17th century (reign of Akbar/Jahangir).

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1 only

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2 only

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Neither 1 nor 2

Consider the following statements about the arrival of tobacco in India :<br>1. Tobacco plant arrived first in the Deccan.<br>2. Tobacco spread to northern India in the early years of the seventeenth century.<br>Which of the statements given above is/are <strong>CORRECT</strong>?

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