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प्रश्न
Select the proper option from the options given below and rewrite the complete sentence:
Under the consumer Protection Act, 1986, there is a________ quasi judicial consumer dispute redressal machinery for solving
the complaints of the consumers.
पर्याय
Two-tier
Five-tier
Three-tier
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उत्तर
Under the Consumer Protection Act 1986, there is a three-tier quasi-judicial consumer disputes redressal machinery for solving the complaints of the consumers.
Explanation:
Under the Consumer Protection Act, a three-tier machinery comprising District Forums, State Commissions and the National
Commission has been set up for the speedy redressal of consumer grievances. This machinery works at the district, state and national levels. The prime motive of this three-tier machinery is to protect consumer interests against various forms of exploitation such as sale of defective goods, improper services and unfair trade practices.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State the ways and means of consumer protection.
Suman bought a box of cheese of a reputed brand from a local shopkeeper. On opening the box she found a piece of stone in the cheese. She reported the matter to the shopkeeper who forwarded her complaint to the concerned company. Within a week the representative of the company visited Suman's residence with an apology and as a replacement offered her a new cheese pack with four other varieties of cheese as compensation for the inconvenience to her.
State the consumer right which Suman exercised.
Manvendra always went to a specific shop to buy all consumable and nonconsumable goods. In this shop variety of products of different brands were displayed nicely and the sales person available also gave good sales presentation if required. But this shop was quite far off from his residence. His friend Annant always wondered why Manvendra wastes so much time in going to that shop where as there were many big brand shops situated near his residence having consumable and non-consumable goods. Annant asked Manvendra the reason of going to that particular shop. Manvendra told that he was exercising one of his ‘Rights’ which he could not exercise in near-by big brand shops.
State the consumer’s right which Manvendra had exercised.
Explain any two points of importance of 'consumer protection' from the point of view of business and any two points from the point of view of consumers.
Select the proper option from the options given below and rewrite the complete sentence:
A District Forum can entertain the claims up to Rs ________.
Match the correct pairs :
| Group 'A' | Group 'B' |
| a. Private Company | 1. Minimum 7 members |
| b. Overdraft | 2. Saving Account |
| c. ATM | 3. 1996 |
| d. Consumer Protection Act | 4. Electronic Business |
| e. Controlling | 5. Current Account |
| 6. Maximum 50 members | |
| 7. Automatic Teller Machine | |
| 8. 1986 | |
| 9. Individual Taste | |
| 10. To take corrective action |
Answer the question.
Explain the need for consumer protection.
Consumer Responsibility?
Answer the following question.
'VOICE' is an important consumer organization. It organized workshops in the months of December in Delhi/NCR for consumers. The theme was 'Organic Food – From Farm to Plate', to spread awareness on the importance of organic farming and to encourage consumers to switch from conventional food, that contains chemicals and pesticides to organic food. Expert speakers from farmers' community explained the harmful effects of usage of pesticides in farming and the importance of organic food.
People were informed that the organization regularly tests samples to detect adulteration like the presence of heavy metals or pesticides. The results of the tests are published in their monthly magazine 'Consumer Voice' to make people aware of the quality of different products. It also provides aid and legal advice to the consumers in seeking a remedy.
State the functions performed by the Consumer Voice for the protection and promotion of consumer interest by quoting lines from the above para.
State any four features of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
What are consumer aids?
A patient suffering from a high fever was hospitalised for a few days. During the treatment, he was given an injection whichcaused a permanent nerve damage resulting in paralysis. The cost of treatment was ₹2,00,000, which was disputed by the patient's family.
The consumer dispute redressal authority can be approached by the patient's family. Explain any three rights to the consumers.
Ms. Anamika visited a reputed dealer of electronic goods to buy a bluetooth headset. The salesman at the shop forced her to buy a particular brand of headset. Which consumer right of Anamika was violated?
Mr. Deepak purchased a washing machine from a renowned E-Commerce platform for ₹ 25000. He ensured that he received a cash memo.
Unfortunately, his clothes got damaged in the first wash due to manufacturing defect in the machine's rotator.
- Mr. Deepak can be called a responsible consumer. Give one reason to support this statement.
- Which provision under Consumer Protection Act, 2019 enables Mr. Deepak to claim a compensation for the manufacturing defect in the washing machine?
- Mention any two points of mandatory information which E-Commerce platform must provide fo a consumer.
State any four responsibilities of a Consumer.
Raman made a bank transaction to purchase a shirt, but immediate deduction was not made from his bank account.
Which method of banking did Raman use?
While purchasing groceries in the local market, Radha realises that the same item is priced differently in every shop.
In the above context, explain the causes of price variation faced by Radha.
Assertion: Crossed cheque is one in which two parallel lines are drawn on the upper left side of the cheque.
Reason: This cheque cannot be encashed. It can only be deposited in the account of the drawee.
