Civil Services Prep

Prelims 2015 · Economy · Question 99

Which of the following has/have been accorded 'Geographical Indication' status?

  1. Banaras Brocades and Sarees
  2. Rajasthani Daal-Bati-Churma
  3. Tirupathi Laddu

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 1 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3

Answer

1 and 3 only

1. Banaras Brocades and Sarees — This product has been granted Geographical Indication (GI) status. Verdict: Correct.

2. Rajasthani Daal-Bati-Churma — This is a famous traditional dish, but it has not been accorded GI status. Verdict: Incorrect.

3. Tirupathi Laddu — Tirupati Laddu has been granted GI status. Verdict: Correct.

So, 1 and 3 only are correct.

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