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In relation to infrastructure, which of the following statements are correct?

(i) Infrastructure is the backbone of industrial and agricultural output as well as international and domestic trade.

(ii) The infrastructure of a country has a direct impact on its economic and social growth.

(iii) Communication and transportation, sewage, water, electricity, healthcare, safe drinking water and monetary systems are all examples of the basic infrastructure in an organization or for a country.

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All of (i), (ii) and (iii)

The correct answer is option 2. All the statements (i), (ii), and (iii) are correct. Infrastructure plays a crucial role in supporting both economic and social growth, providing the backbone for industrial, agricultural, and trade activities. It also includes essential services like communication, transportation, and healthcare that are vital for a functioning society and economy.

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