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Statement 1 is correct as TRAI repealed its regulation capping advertisements at 12 minutes per clock hour. Statement 2 is incorrect because the decision follows the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), not the Ministry of Finance, omitting the governing provision under the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994.
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