Which of the following statements relating to the powers of the President of India is/are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1.The executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President._x005F_x000D_ 2.The executive power shall be exercised by the President only through officers subordinate to him._x005F_x000D_ 3.The supreme command of the defence forces of the Union shall be vested in the President._x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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