Which of the following statements regarding the non-electric cooling cabinet, for which the Bureaue of Indian Standards (BIS) has recently developed an Indian Standard (IS 17693 : 2022), is/are correct? It is a natural refrigerator made primarily to store vegetables, fruits, milk and also for cooling water. This standard helps BIS in fulfilling 6 out of 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- A1 only
- B2 only
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Explanation
IS 17693:2022 is the BIS standard for a non-electric (clay-based) cooling cabinet used to store vegetables, fruits and milk and to cool water without electricity (statement 1 correct). BIS notes that this standard helps fulfil 6 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (statement 2 correct). Hence both 1 and 2, option (c).