Question : Recognize the rights that consumers have under the Consumer Protection Act of 1986, and explain how consumer organisations can assist consumers in enforcing those rights by "encouraging consumers to strongly protest and take an action against unscrupulous, exploitative and unfair trade practises of sellers."
Option 1: Right to be heard
Option 2: Right to choose
Option 3: Right to safety
Option 4: Right to be informed
Correct Answer: Right to be heard
Solution : Consumers who are taken advantage of have the right to be heard and the assurance that their interests will be taken into consideration. Right to be heard that consumers have under the Consumer Protection Act of 1986, and how consumer organisations can assist consumers in enforcing those rights by "encouraging consumers to strongly protest and take an action against unscrupulous, exploitative and unfair trade practises of sellers." Hence, the correct option is 1.
Question : Numerous consumer reliefs are offered by the Consumer Protection Act of 1986. The right which is provided by this is
Option 1: Right to be informed
Option 2: Right to consumer education
Option 3: Right to be heard
Option 4: Right to seek redressal
Question : What are the rights of consumers under the Consumer Protection Act?
Option 1: Right to free goods and services
Option 2: Right to choose products without any limitations
Option 3: Right to be informed, right to safety, right to choose, right to be heard, right to seek redressal, and right to consumer education
Option 4: Right to demand unlimited compensation for any inconvenience
Question : Aditi only eats vegetarian food. She visited a well-known store to get boxed "Veg- Biryani." She discovered that it had some non-vegetarian ingredients when she was consuming the same. Both the packaging label and the commercial failed to disclose the product's non-vegetarian composition. Determine the consumer right that Aditi can utilise to obtain compensation in accordance with the guidelines of the Consumer Protection Act of 1986.
Option 1: Right to safety
Option 2: Right to seek redressal
Option 3: Right to consumer education
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