A
Both 1 and 2
B
2 only
C
1 only
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (b) 2 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is incorrect because BS-VII rules specifically cover non-exhaust emissions such as brake and tyre wear, in addition to tailpipe emissions. Statement 2 is correct as Bharat Stage norms are regulated under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, subordinate legislation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
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