15 Questions
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
Which date did the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 receive the assent of the President?
21st March, 2016
Under which ministry was the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 published?
Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department)
When does the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 come into force?
On a date specified by the Central Government through an official notification
Under which chapter does the 'Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016' fall?
Preliminary
What is the primary function of the Bureau of Indian Standards?
Grant of licence for use of Standard Mark
Who is responsible for issuing directions to the Bureau of Indian Standards under the Act?
Central Government
Which section of the Act deals with the establishment and incorporation of the Bureau of Indian Standards?
Section 3
What does the Bureau of Indian Standards Act prohibit?
All of the above
Who has the power to search and seize under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act?
Inspecting officer
What are Indian Standards formulated through?
Division Councils
Who are the standards developed to balance the interests of?
Users and technologists
What is the purpose of the committee structure in BIS?
To facilitate wide consultation
What is the role of 16 Division Councils in the standard formulation process?
To represent diverse areas of economy and technology
Who has substantial interest in a particular field as per the committee structure?
All relevant stakeholders
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