At the beginning of the twentieth century,forests covered about ....... of the land of India. By the end of the century,it shrunk to.......

  • A
    $20\%, 18.5\%$
  • B
    $30\%, 19.4\%$
  • C
    $30\%, 16.5\%$
  • D
    $23\%, 17.8\%$

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