Find the incorrect statement.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Agmark on Eco-Friendly products
Option (1) BIS Hallmark on Jewellery — A correct statement (Incorrect). The Hallmark shows the purity of gold and silver jewellery.
Option (2) Agmark on Eco-Friendly products — An incorrect statement (Correct). Agmark (Agricultural Marketing) is the quality mark for agricultural products, like pulses, ghee and honey. Eco-friendly products carry a different mark, the Eco-mark.
Option (3) ISI mark on electronic products — A correct statement (Incorrect). The ISI mark of the Bureau of Indian Standards is looked for on electrical goods. It assures that they meet quality and safety standards.
Option (4) FSSAI on food products — A correct statement (Incorrect). FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) sets the standards for food. Its licence number is printed on food packets.
NCERT (2026-27 Edition): “Consumer Responsibilities … Buy only standardised goods as they provide quality assurance. Thus, look for ISI mark on electrical goods, FPO mark on food products, Hallmark on jewelry, etc.”
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