Consider the following statements.I) Srinagar has become the fourth Indian city to be recognised as a ‘World Craft City’ by the World Craft Council (WCC). II) Jaipur, Malappuram and Hyderabad are the other Indian cities that have previously been recognised as World Craft Cities. Choose the correct option.

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The correct answer is Only I is correct. Analysis of Statement IStatement I is correct. In 2024, Srinagar was officially recognized as a ‘World Craft City’ by the World Craft Council. This recognition highlights the city's centuries-old traditions in crafts like Pashmina weaving, Papier-mâché, wood carving, and carpet weaving. It is indeed the fourth Indian city to receive this prestigious title.Analysis of Statement IIStatement II is incorrect. While it correctly identifies some cities, the list of the other three Indian World Craft Cities is as follows:Jaipur (Rajasthan)Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu) — Note: The prompt mentions Malappuram (Kerala), which is incorrect.Mysuru (Karnataka) — Note: The prompt mentions Hyderabad, which is a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy but not a WCC World Craft City.

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Only II is correct

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Both I and II are correct

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Neither I nor II is correct

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