Question
With reference to ‘Quality Council of India (QCI)', consider the following statements:
1. QCI was set up jointly by the Government of India and the India Industry.
2. Chairman of QCI is appointed by the Prime Minister on the recommendations of the industry to the Government.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer:
C
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Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct. The Quality Council of India (QCI) was indeed set up jointly by the Government of India and the Indian Industry represented by premier industry associations such as ASSOCHAM, CII, and FICCI. Its objective is to establish and operate a national accreditation structure and promote quality through the National Quality Campaign.
Statement 2 is also correct. The Chairman of QCI is appointed by the Prime Minister on the recommendation of the industry to the government.
Therefore, both statements 1 and 2 are correct.