Examine the statements below and choose the correct answer:
 
1. Assertion (A) - In India, there is increase in land area that is cultivable.

Reasoning (R) - Thus, high yielding option through improvement in crop variety, management of crop production and management in crop protection was adopted.
 
2. Assertion (A) - Supplying water in controlled amounts and at regular intervals is called irrigation.

Reasoning (R) - In areas where there is low rainfall, irrigation is practiced.