Consider the following statements: 1. The Standard Mark of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is man- datory for automotive tyres and tubes. 2. AGMARK is a quality Certification Mark issued by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: 1 only. Statement 1 is correct: The Bureau of Indian Stan- dards (BIS) mandates certification for automotive tyres and tubes to ensure road safety and product quality. The BIS Stan- dard Mark indicates compliance with ISI standards. Statement 2 is incorrect: AGMARK is a certification issued by the Directorate of Marketing & Inspection (DMI), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, and not by FAO. It ensures the quality of agricultural products like grains, pulses, and edible oils. 167

Consider the following statements:1. The Standard Mark of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is man- datory for automotive tyres and tubes.2. AGMARK is a quality Certification Mark issued by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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