Conumer Protection Act Flashcards
- The Consumer Protection Act 1986 primarily aim to achieve ————-.
a) Regulate business practices
b) Promote fair competition
c) Ensure consumer rights and interests are protected
d) Establish import-export regulations
C
2.According to the Consumer Protection Act 1986, —– is considered a consumer.
a) Only individuals
b) Individuals and businesses
c) Only businesses
d) Only government entities
B
3.———— is a right provided to consumers under the Consumer Protection Act 1986.
a) Right to unlimited refunds
b) Right to engage in unfair business practices
c) Right to be informed about product details
d) Right to avoid legal action against fraudulent businesses
C
4.Consumer Protection Councils are established at various levels to ———.
a) Promote unhealthy competition among businesses
b) Regulate prices of goods and services
c) Advocate for businesses’ interests
d) Safeguard and promote consumer rights
D
5.The primary objective of District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forums is to ———–
a) Assist businesses in maximizing profits
b) Settle disputes exclusively through litigation
c) Provide consumers with a platform to resolve grievances
d) Investigate criminal activities related to consumer complaints
C
6.The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has jurisdiction over cases involving —————–
a) Local consumer disputes
b) Inter-state consumer disputes
c) Only criminal offenses
d) Only international trade disputes
B
7.———— is NOT a role of the State Consumer Protection Council.
a) Promoting consumer education
b) Conducting research on consumer issues
c) Setting prices for consumer goods
d) Spreading awareness about consumer rights
C
8.The Consumer Protection Act 1986 was enacted to address the concerns related to———–
a) Excessive government intervention in markets
b) Lack of competition among businesses
c) Unfair trade practices and exploitation of consumers
d) Protection of businesses from legal action
C
