Q. With reference to “Star Labeling Program” consider the following statements:
1.It has been formulated by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).
2.The aim of the programme is to create alternative energy solution in the electric consumer appliances.
Select the correct statement using the code given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is correct. Star Labeling Program has been formulated by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).

Statement 2 is incorrect. The aim of the programme is to provide consumers an informed choice regarding the energy savings and thereby the cost-saving potential of various energy-consuming appliances. This scheme prescribes minimum energy performance levels for appliances/equipment, rated on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the most energy efficient.

Source: ForumIAS