A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct because under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, agreements entered into by minors are void ab initio (having no legal effect from inception). Statement 2 is incorrect because minors lack the legal capacity to contract, making digital click-wrap agreements executed by them non-binding.
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