Consider the following statements about sectors of the Indian economy: 1. Hotels and restaurants are part of the tertiary (service) sector. 2. Mining and quarrying are part of the tertiary sector. 3. Electricity production is a component of the primary sector. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options:

• A: 1, 2, and 3
• B: 2 and 3 only
• C: 1 and 2 only
• D: 1 only

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