Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Article 142 of the Indian Constitution gives special power to the Supreme Court to exercise executive and legislative responsibilities in order to do complete justice.
2.The motive behind the Quad is to keep the strategic sea routes in the Atlantic Ocean free of any military or political influence.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is correct. Article 142 of the Indian Constitution gives special power to the Supreme Court to exercise executive and legislative responsibilities in order to do complete justice.

Statement 2 is incorrect. The motive behind the Quad is to keep the strategic sea routes in the Indo-Pacific free of any military or political influence.

Source: FORUMIAS