Indian Government Publication Quiz
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What is the purpose of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016?

  • To establish a national standards body for the development of standardisation and quality assurance (correct)
  • To enforce labor laws in the manufacturing sector
  • To provide guidelines for the establishment of new industries
  • To regulate the import and export of goods and services
  • Which date did the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 receive the assent of the President?

  • 2nd April, 2016
  • 20th March, 2016
  • 22nd March, 2016
  • 21st March, 2016 (correct)
  • Under which ministry was the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 published?

  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  • Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department) (correct)
  • Ministry of Corporate Affairs
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • When does the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 come into force?

    <p>On a date specified by the Central Government through an official notification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which chapter does the 'Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016' fall?

    <p>Preliminary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Bureau of Indian Standards?

    <p>Grant of licence for use of Standard Mark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for issuing directions to the Bureau of Indian Standards under the Act?

    <p>Central Government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section of the Act deals with the establishment and incorporation of the Bureau of Indian Standards?

    <p>Section 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Bureau of Indian Standards Act prohibit?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the power to search and seize under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act?

    <p>Inspecting officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Indian Standards formulated through?

    <p>Division Councils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the standards developed to balance the interests of?

    <p>Users and technologists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the committee structure in BIS?

    <p>To facilitate wide consultation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of 16 Division Councils in the standard formulation process?

    <p>To represent diverse areas of economy and technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has substantial interest in a particular field as per the committee structure?

    <p>All relevant stakeholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

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