Q. Food Safety and Standard Act was passed on
- 16th October 2006
- 16th August 2006
- 23rd October 2006
- 23rd August 2006
Answer: d)
The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 received the assent of the President on 23rd August, 2006, and is hereby published for general information:-FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS ACT, 2006 No. 34 OF 2006.
Q. If a license is not issued within _____________ months from the date of making the application or his application is not rejected, the applicant may start his food business after expiry of the said period
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 6
Answer: b)
After the period of 2 months from applying the license if application is not rejected then food business operator can start the business.
Q. ____________ has the power of Recognition of Organization or agency food safety audit
- Food Safety Officer
- Assistant Commissioner
- Commissioner
- Food Authority
Answer: d)
Section 44 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 provides the power to Food Authority to recognize an organization or an agency for carrying out food safety audit and checking compliance with the Food Safety Management Systems.
Q. As per FSSA, An appeal against the order of rejection for the grant of licence shall lie to the _______________ of Food Safety
- Food Safety Officer
- Designated Officer
- Commissioner
- Food Authority
Answer: c)
An appeal against the order of rejection for the grant of license shall lie to the Commissioner of Food Safety.
Q. Standard Committee of Parliament on Agriculture in its 12th Report submitted in ___________ desired that much needed legislation on integrated Food Law should be Expedited
- April 1998
- April 2004
- April 2005
- April 2006
Answer: c)
The Committee expressed its concern on public health and food safety in India. The Standing Committee of Parliament on Agriculture in its 12th report submitted in April, 2005 desired that the much needed legislation on integrated Food Law should be expedited.
