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 the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024 replaces the Aircraft Act, 1934. Statement 2 is incorrect because the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) holds statutory powers for enforcement of airline tariffs and safety norms, not the Ministry of Railways.
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