Consider the following statements:1. The Standard Mark of Bureau of In...
First is correct as per BIS website. And AGMARK is issued under Indian Act. Besides, it's an 'extreme statement', FAO would not bother with small things.
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Consider the following statements:1. The Standard Mark of Bureau of In...
Explanation:
1. Standard Mark of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for automotive tyres and tubes:
- The first statement is correct. The Standard Mark of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is indeed mandatory for automotive tyres and tubes in India.
- BIS is the national body in India for the harmonious development of the activities of standardization, marking, and quality certification of goods.
- The BIS Standard Mark on a product is an assurance of conformity to the specifications as per the Indian Standards.
- It is essential for automotive tyres and tubes to have the BIS Standard Mark to ensure that they meet the necessary quality and safety standards.
2. AGMARK quality Certification Mark:
- The second statement is incorrect. AGMARK is not issued by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
- AGMARK is a quality Certification Mark issued by the Directorate of Marketing and Inspection (DMI), an attached office of the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India.
- AGMARK is used on agricultural products to ensure that they are of a certain standard and quality as specified by the government.
Therefore, only statement 1 is correct, making option 'A' the correct answer.