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CONSUMER PROTECTION MCQs

Total Questions : 30 | Page 2 of 3 pages
Question 11.


Which of the following are the different forms of consumer grievance agencies around India?


  1.     District forum
  2.     State commission
  3.     National commission
  4.     All of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
:
D

The different forms of consumer grievance agencies around India are:


1.District forum


2. State commission


3. National commission


Question 12.


As a consumer you are not in a position to resolve your grievance under the Consumer Protection Act. State true or false.


  1.     True
  2.     False
  3.     National commission
  4.     All of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> False
:
B

False. As per the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 it is necessary to carry the cash memo, as it is the authentic record that purchase is made. In the absence of cash memo, one cannot settle their grievance.


Question 13.


Self-regulation by a business act as a means of consumer protection. State true or false.


  1.     True
  2.     False
  3.     National commission
  4.     All of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> True
:
A

True. Big business houses have realised that their long-term interest lies in the satisfaction and welfare of the customers. Thus, they follow ethical standards and set up customer service centers to redress the problems and grievances of their customers.


Question 14.


___ protects the interest of the consumers.


  1.     Supreme Court 
  2.     District Court 
  3.     Goverment 
  4.     Higher Authorities 
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Goverment 
:
C

Government protects the interest of consumers. The government has enacted various laws and legislation to protect the interest of customers.


Question 15.


_______ is a consumer's right to an assurance of availability, and access to a variety of products.


  1.     Right to choose
  2.     Right to information
  3.     Right to safety
  4.     Right to seek redressal 
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Right to choose
:
A

Right to make a choice is the consumer right that refers to an assurance of availability, ability, and access to a variety of products.


Question 16.


Rights of a consumer are protected under ___.


  1.     Consumer Protection Act, 1988
  2.     Consumer Protection Act, 1984
  3.     Consumer Protection Act, 1986
  4.     Consumer Protection Act, 1982
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Consumer Protection Act, 1986
:
C


The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 provides for six rights of consumers. The consumer protection councils set up under the Act are intended to promote and protect the various rights of consumers.


Question 17.


Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce of India is the full form of FCCI. State true or false.


  1.     True
  2.     False
  3.     Right to safety
  4.     Right to seek redressal 
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> True
:
A


The given statement is true.


Question 18.


It’s a consumer’s responsibility to form consumer societies that can further educate customers and spread awareness on consumer rights. State true or false.


  1.     True
  2.     False
  3.     Right to safety
  4.     Right to seek redressal 
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> True
:
A


True. When consumers come together to represent their interests, it’s more likely that their voices will be heard.


Question 19.


The consumer has a right to get relief in case of defective goods or deficient services as per the____________


  1.     Right to be informed
  2.     Right to seek redressal
  3.     Right to be heard
  4.     Right to choose
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Right to seek redressal
:
B

The consumer has a right to get relief in case of defective goods or deficient services or the product or service falls short of his expectations. The Consumer Protection Act provides a number of reliefs to the consumers including replacement of the product, removal of defect in the product, compensation paid for any loss or injury suffered by the consumer, etc.


Question 20.


___ is set up by the Central Government.


  1.     National commission
  2.     District forum
  3.     State commission
  4.     None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> National commission
:
A

National commission is set up by the Central Government.


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