GK question and answer on Certification Marks in India: A certification is a process of confirmation of product quality and process. It defined the standard followed by the manufacturer that set by government bodies. Like ISI mark certificate is given to electronic products, BIS hallmark is present on gold and silver jewelry.
- ISI mark is mentioned on the products related to ……
a) Industrial products
(b) Processed food
(c) Non-polluting vehicles
(d) Agricultural products
Ans. (a) Industrial products
- Which certificate is required for jewelers in the market?
(a) FPO mark
(b) AGMARK
(c) BIS hallmark
(d) None of these
Ans. (c) BIS hallmark
(b) Bureau of Indian Standard
(c) Ministry of Environment and protection
(d) None of these
Ans. (a) Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI)
- Which of the following statement is not correct?
(a) ISI mark, BIS mark and Eco-mark are issued by the Bureau of Indian standard
(b) BIS hallmark is given only to gold jewellery
(c) India organic is a certification mark for organically farmed food
(d) Bureau of Indian Standard is the national standard body of India
Ans. (b) BIS hallmark is given only to “gold and silver” jewellery both
- Since when FPO mark is mandatory for the concerned products?
(a) 2006
(b) 1993
(c) 2000
(d) 1986
Ans. (a) 2006
- If a gold ring has gold of 18 carats then what is the purity of the gold used in the ring?
(a) 68%
(b) 86%
(c) 75%
(d) 95%
Ans. (c) 75%
- Who issues the Eco mark certificate?
(a) Ministry of Environment
(b) Bureau of Indian Standard
(c) Ministry of consumer affairs
(d) Ministry of commerce
Ans. (b) Bureau of Indian Standard
