With reference to Indian economy, consider the following statements
1. The Lead Bank Scheme was started towards the close of 1980.
2. The Lead Bank Scheme was aimed to bring a balanced regional development in the country.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


A) Only 1

B) Only 2

C) Both 1 and 2

D) Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer:
B) Only 2


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