Consider the following statements and select the correct answer using the code given below: 1. Sugar beet is the second most important source of sugar after sugarcane. 2. Sugar beet contributes 25 % of the total world's total sugar production. 3. Sugar beet is a potential source of ethanol. 4. The Valley of Kashmir has a good scope for the generation of a beet based sugar industry. Code:

• A.  1, 2 and 3 are correct    
• B.  1, 3 and 4 are correct
• C.  1, 2 and 4 are correct    
• D.  1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct