Q. Consider the following statements:
- Venu Gopal Achanta has been elected as a member of International Committee for Weights and Measures.
- CIPM is responsible for development and implementation of SI.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer:
Both 1 & 2
Notes:
- Venu Gopal Achanta, Director CSIR has been elected as a member of International Committee for Weights and measures (CIPM).
- CIPM is responsible for development and implementation of SI.
- It functions under General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM).
- CGPM governs the SI and meets roughly every four years at Versailles Palace, Paris.