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State with Reasons Whether the Following Statements Are True Or False. the Government Alone is Fighting for Consumer Protection.

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प्रश्न

State with reasons whether the following statement  True or False.
The Government alone is fighting for consumer protection.

पर्याय

  • True 

  • False 

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उत्तर

The Government alone is fighting for consumer protection - False
Explanation:
Both government and non-governmental organisations are working for consumer protection. They perform various functions such as educating consumers, publishing journals, providing legal assistance in filing complaints and testing the quality of products with the motive of safeguarding the interest of consumers.

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पाठ 5: Consumer Protection - True or False [पृष्ठ १३८]

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

The right of consumer which allows him to express his views.


In India Consumer Protection Act is not required.


write short note on Consumer Rights


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.


Answer the following question:
Explain briefly any two points of importance of consumer protection from the point of view of the business.


Pankaj purchased a car from ‘Abhishek Motors’ for < 50 lakhs. The company offered many attractive gifts to Pankaj like — free insurance for first two years, free pick-up and drop facilities for free servicing up to 20,000 km, etc. But after a few days, Pankaj noticed that the pick-up of the car was not good and there were some problems with the engine. The company serviced the car free of cost but even then Pankaj was not satisfied with its performance. ‘Abhishek Motors’ is not giving him the due response. So he filed a complaint in the State Commission but was not satisfied with its decision also. He was very much disturbed and after two months decided to appeal against it. Can Pankaj appeal against the decision of the State Commission ? Give reason in support of your answer.


Select the proper option from the options given below and rewrite the sentences:

Ultimate goal of business must be the sa tisfaction of ..... ... .. .......... ... .


State Whether the Following Statement Are True Or False (Give Reason)

The consumer protection act was passed in the interest of the consumers.


What are various ways in which the objective of consumer protection can be achieved?


Select the proper option from the options given below and rewrite the complete sentence:
In the modern competitive market, consumer is regarded as the ________.


Match the correct pairs.


Answer the following question.
What do you mean by Consumer protection? Explain its importance.


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.


Explain any four needs of consumer protection.


Mayank purchased a pack of chocolates of a renowned brand for his daughter from a shop in the nearby market. After consuming the chocolates, his daughter fell sick. He filed a case with the District forum against the renowned brand. He lost the case because of a mistake that he could not provide proof of purchase. What should be kept in mind by a consumer while purchasing, using and consuming goods and services apart from avoiding the mistake committed by Mayank, in order to enable him/her to achieve the objective of consumer protection? Enumerate any four points.


Write the full form of FSSAI. 


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?


Meena wants to deposit her surplus money in the bank for a higher rate of interest. Keeping in view Meena’s requirement, suggest the type of bank account she should open. Mention any one feature of the account suggested by you. 


Ved and Ahmad made payments at an electronic store. While Ved paid the amount via cheque, Ahmad made his payment by using online banking. Whose payment was swift? Give a reason. 


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