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Which of the following quality certification marks is issued specifically for agricultural commodities in India?

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 10 · Economics · Consumer Rights
  1. (A) ISI
  2. (B) AGMARK
  3. (C) Hallmark
  4. (D) FPO
Answer
(B) AGMARK

The correct answer is (B) AGMARK — Distinguish AGMARK from ISI (for industrial goods) and Hallmark (for gold and silver jewellery).

Step-by-step solution

  1. Recall the specific standardisation logos used in India for different categories of products.
  2. Identify that AGMARK is the quality certification mark issued by the Directorate of Marketing and Inspection for agricultural products.
  3. Distinguish AGMARK from ISI (for industrial goods) and Hallmark (for gold and silver jewellery).
Common mistake: Confusing AGMARK with the ISI mark, which is used for industrial consumer goods like electrical appliances.

Concept tested: Standardisation logos for quality assurance

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