A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct because NMHC is located at Lothal, Gujarat under MoPSW. Statement 2 is incorrect because Lothal is a prominent southern-most city of the Indus Valley Civilisation featuring an artificial dockyard, not a northern mountain pass.
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