GS PrelimsInternational relationsInternational Organizations2005

Consider the following statements: 1. The Headquarters of the International Organisation for Standardization are located in Rome. 2. ISO 9000 is related to the quality management system and standards. 3. ISO 14000 relates to environmental management system standards. Which of the statements is/are correct?

A

1, 2 and 3

B

3 only

C

2 and 3

D

None

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

1. Statement 1 is incorrect. The Headquarters of the International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) are located in Geneva, Switzerland, not Rome. 2. Statement 2 is correct. The ISO 9000 family of standards relates to quality management systems and standards, providing guidance and tools for companies and organizations wanting to ensure that their products and services consistently meet customer’s requirements, and that quality is consistently improved. 3. Statement 3 is correct. The ISO 14000 family of standards relates to environmental management system standards, helping organizations minimize their negative impact on the environment. 4. Therefore, statements 2 and 3 are correct.

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