Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made: 1. Development of agricultural technology is confined to developed countries. 2. Agricultural technology is not adapted in developing countries. Which of the above assumptions is/are valid?

1. Development of agricultural technology is confined to developed countries — Invalid. Agricultural technology is developed in both developed and developing countries; it is not confined only to developed nations.

2. Agricultural technology is not adapted in developing countries — Invalid. Developing countries do adopt and adapt agricultural technologies, though the extent may vary.

Therefore, neither assumption is valid.