A
Both 1 and 2
B
2 only
C
Neither 1 nor 2
D
1 only
Correct answer: (d) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct as DRSCs consist of 31 members (21 from Lok Sabha and 10 from Rajya Sabha). Statement 2 is incorrect because DRSC reports are advisory and non-binding on the government, not legally binding.
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