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  1. Only III
  2. Only II
  3. Only II and III
  4. Only I and II
  5. All of the above
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Option 1 : Only III

Only III.The Indian rupee for the first time weakened past the 73 mark against the US dollar due to the surge in the crude oil prices. So, I and II are in-line with the statement. India imports the crude oil from Middle East countries, due to which rupee weakened against the dollar. III is incorrect. Hence, option 1 is the answer.
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