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 Supreme Court highlighted the absence of uniform statutory rules, noting that court deposits are managed through court-specific registry rules rather than a unified central statute. Statement 2 is correct as registry deposits are indeed funds deposited by litigants pursuant to judicial orders.
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