BIS signed MoU with IIT Roorkee

March 13, 2022
Current Context: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has signed an MoU with IIT Roorkee.
BIS signed MoU with IIT Roorkee
  • The MoU was signed to establish ‘BIS Standardization Chair Professor’ at IIT Roorkee.
  • This will be the first Standardization Chair of BIS which will be set up in an academic institution.
  • It will also support financially to IIT Roorkee.
  • It will be an R&D center and will grant training in Standardization and Conformity Assessment.
  • It will establish standards on crucial areas like IIT’s BlockChain applications for e-governance.
  • It will focus on standardization and conformity assessment, especially in civil, electrical, mechanical, chemical, and earthquake engineering.
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of BIS: Manak Bhawan, Old Delhi
    • Director-General of BIS: Pramod Kumar Tiwari

Question: 

Q.1 Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has signed MoU with ____ to establish ‘BIS Standardization Chair Professor’?
a. IIT Roorkee
b. IIT Bombay
c. IIT Madras
d. IIT Kharagpur

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