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With reference to ‘Quality Council of India (QCI)’, consider the following statements:

  1. 1.QCI was set up jointly by the Government of India and the Indian Industry.
  2. 2.The Chairman of QCI is appointed by the Prime Minister on the recommendations of the industry to the Government. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  1. A.1 only
  2. B.2 only
  3. C.Both 1 and 2
  4. D.Neither 1 nor 2
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: C. Both 1 and 2

The Quality Council of India (QCI) was established as an autonomous body, jointly by the industry and the Government of India. Its objective is to promote and develop a framework for quality standards and certifications across various sectors. The Chairman of QCI is nominated by the Government and appointed by the industry, reflecting a collaborative governance structure.

Source: UPSC gs1 2017

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