Consider the following statements about the visit of Indian President Smt. Pratibha Patil to Mongolia in July 2011: 1. She became the first Indian President to make an official visit to the country. 2. In the area of defence, India and Mongolia agreed to expand collaboration through increased level of joint exercises and training. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• A

  1 only
• B

  2 only
• Correct answer
  C

  Both 1 and 2
• D

  Neither 1 nor 2

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.