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upsc-p1-current-affairs-art-culture-heritage MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

Solve 2 upsc-p1-current-affairs-art-culture-heritage questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.

Practice questions

Q1With reference to Geographical Indications (GIs) in India, consider the following statements: 1. A GI identifies goods whose quality, reputation or other characteristic is essentially attributable to their geographical origin. 2. Part A of the GI Register records authorised users, while Part B records the GI and its registered proprietor. 3. GI registration is valid for 10 years and may be renewed. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 only
B 1 and 3 only
C 2 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
Explanation

Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 reverses the Register: Part A records the GI and registered proprietor, whereas Part B records authorised users.

Q2Arrange the following stages of GI registration in the correct sequence: A. Advertisement of the accepted application in the GI Journal B. Examination of the application by the Registry C. Registration after scrutiny and opposition are cleared D. Filing of the application with the statement of case and product specification Which option gives the correct sequence?

A B-D-A-C
B D-B-A-C
C D-A-B-C
D A-D-B-C
Explanation

The application is filed first, examined by the Registry, advertised after acceptance, and registered only after scrutiny and any opposition are cleared. Hence option B is correct.

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