Answer:
The correct answer is TRUE.
Explanation:
The other answer is clearly incorrect.
Standardization does ensure the quality of a commodity, yet there are many goods available in the market without Indian Standards Institute (ISI) or AGMARK certification due to it not being a requirement for all commodities on the market. Also, many smaller products cannot afford the extensive and expensive ISI/AGMARK certification process.
The sentence is basically saying that even though they knew they were late for the appointment they still decided to stop and have a picnic