Which of the following are constitutional provisions and laws for the protection of the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Article 17 of the Constitution of India_x005F_x000D_ 2.The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955_x005F_x000D_ 3.The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below._x005F_x000D_

• A. 1 and 3 only
• B. 1 and 2 only
• C. 1, 2 and 3
• D. 2 and 3 only