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Consider the following statements GI Tags :

1. GI Tag is a geographic indicator of a certain product which have origin in that specific region and hold relative commercial importance.  

2. Bikaneri Bhujia was given GI tag in 2009.  

Which of the following is true in this regard?


1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both 1 and 2
4. None of the above

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Only 1

The correct answer is Only 1.

  • Geographical Indication:
    • GI Tag is a geographic indicator of a certain product which have origin in that specific region and hold relative commercial importanceHence statement 1 is correct.
    • Karnataka has the highest number of GI Tags in India.
  • Bikaneri Bhujia:
    • It is a savoury food item.
    • It got its geographical indication in 2010. Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
    • It is widely made in Bikaner. 
    • It is a crispy snack made out of moth besan and gram flour. 

Registered GI in Rajasthan:

GI Tag Famous Places in Rajasthan Year
Blue Pottery Jaipur 2008
Molela Clay Work Nathdwara (Rajsamand) 2008
Kathputlis of Rajasthan Rajasthan 2008
Sanganeri Hand Block Printing Jaipur 2009
Kota Doria (Logo) Kota 2005
Bagru Hand Block Print Jaipur 2011
Thewa Art Work Pratapgarh 2014
Makrana marble Makrana, Nagaur 2015

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