Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Hallmarking is the accurate determination and official recording of the proportionate content of precious metal in precious metal articles.
2.Under the Hallmarking scheme of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), jewellers are registered for selling hallmarked jewellery and recognised testing and hallmarking centers.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation –
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Hallmarking is the accurate determination and official recording of the proportionate content of precious metal in precious metal articles. Under the Hallmarking scheme of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), jewellers are registered for selling hallmarked jewellery and recognised testing and hallmarking centers.
Source: ForumIAS
