QUESTION SET 3

QUESTION SET 3
11.          Which of the following have been recognized under the intellectual property eligible for creation of rights as per WTO mandate ?
(a)          Computer software, music disc, performing art
(b)          Geographical indicator
(c)           Global positioning system
(d)          Journals, books, seeds, design, brand
Codes :
(1)          (a), (b) and (c)   (2)          (d), (c) and (a)
(3)          (a), (b) and (d)  (4)          (c), (a) and (b)
ANSWER:- 3
EXPLANATION:-Except global positioning system all are part of intellectual property rights.


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12.          Assertion (A) : Amended Patent Act, in compliance with WTO, provides for grant of product patent as well as a process patent for a period of 20 years from the date of application.
Reasoning (R) : Under the Act, patent may be granted to an invention which means a new product  or process involving an inventive step and capable of industrial application, a technical advance over existing knowledge.
Codes :
(1)          Both (A) and (R) are true but (R), is not correct explanation to (A).
(2)          (A) is false but (R) is correct.
(3)          Both (A) and (R) are true and (R), is correct explanation to (A).
(4)          (A) is correct but (R) is false.
ANSWER:-3
EXPLANATION:- The tenure of patent is 20 years and it is granted for an invention which involves inventive step and having industrial application



13.          Match the items of List - z with List - zz :

List – z                                              List - zze

(a)          INTUC                    (i)             1920
(b)          AITUC                    (ii)           1947
(c)           CITU                      (iii)          1955
(d)          BMS                        (iv)         1970
Codes :                                
                (a)         (b)           (C)        (D)
(1)          (i)            (ii)           (iii)       (iv)
(2)          (ii)           (i)            (iv)       (iii)
 (3)         (ii)           (i)            (iii)      (iv)
( (4)        (iii)          (i)            (iv)      (ii)
ANSWER:-2
EXPLANATION:-INTUC- Indian national trade union congress is the trade union wing of indian national congress and founded in 3 may 1947.
AITUC-All india trade union congress was founded in 1920 with LALA LAJPAT RAI as its president.
CITU-Centre of Indian trade union is a National level Trade Union in India politically affiliated to the Communist Party of India as its trade union wing and is a spearhead of the Indian Trade Union Movement.Founded in 1970.
BMS-The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (translation: Indian Workers' Union) is the largest central trade union organization in India.Founded in 23 july 1955



.14.         NAFTA came into force from January, 1994 embracing :
(1)          The USA, Canada, Cuba, Trinidad and Tobago
(2)          The USA, Canada, Mexico
(3)          Cuba, Mexico, USA, Havana
(4)          Trinidad, The USA, Mexico
ANSWER:-2
EXPLANATION:-The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States and entered into force on 1 January 1994 in order to establish a trilateral trade bloc in North America.
15.          The Maastricht Treaty of February, 1992 renamed the European Community (EC) as :
(1)          the European Union (EU)
(2)          the European Economic Union (EEU)
(3)          the European Monetary Union (EMU)
(4)          the European Economic Community (EEC)
ANSWER:-1
EXPLANATION:-  the European Economic Community (EEC) has renamed the European Community (EC) in 1993 by the  Maastricht Treaty  , which  resulted in formation of  the European Union.
               




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