A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (b) 2 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is incorrect because the India-MERCOSUR pact is a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), not a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA). Statement 2 is correct as both sides signed the First Additional Protocol to introduce Electronic Certificates of Origin.
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