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Unit 4 Ch 5 : Consumer Rights · CBSE STD 10 (CBSE - English Medium). 118 questions.

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MCQ 11 Mark
Which one of the following is the certification maintained for standardisation of edible goods?
  • A
    $\text{ISI}$
  • B
    Agmark
  • ✓
    $\text{ISO}$
  • D
    Hallmark
Answer
Correct option: C.
$\text{ISO}$
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MCQ 21 Mark
Which one of the following laws was enacted by the Government of India in October $2005\ ?$
  • A
    The Right to Property Act.
  • B
    The Right to Education Act.
  • C
    The Consumer Protection Act.
  • ✓
    The Right to Information Act.
Answer
Correct option: D.
The Right to Information Act.
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MCQ 31 Mark
Which one of the following is the certification maintained for standardisation of electrical goods?
  • A
    $\text{ISO}.$
  • ✓
    $\text{ISI.}$
  • C
    Hallmark.
  • D
    Agmark.
Answer
Correct option: B.
$\text{ISI.}$
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MCQ 41 Mark
Which one of the following days is being observed as "National Consumer's Day" in India?
  • ✓
    $24$ December.
  • B
    $25$ December.
  • C
    $10$ December.
  • D
    $31$ December.
Answer
Correct option: A.
$24$ December.
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MCQ 51 Mark
'Hallmark' is used as a logo for which one of the following?
  • A
    Agricultural products.
  • ✓
    Jewellery.
  • C
    Electrical goods.
  • D
    Electronic goods.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Jewellery.
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MCQ 61 Mark
When did the United Nations adopt the guidelines for consumer protection?
  • A
    $1983.$
  • B
    $1984.$
  • C
    $1985.$
  • ✓
    $1986.$
Answer
Correct option: D.
$1986.$
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MCQ 71 Mark
$\text{I.S.I.}$ mark can be seen on which of the following items?
  • A
    Jewellery.
  • B
    Edible oil.
  • ✓
    Electrical appliances.
  • D
    Cereals.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Electrical appliances.
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MCQ 81 Mark
Which one of the following logos is used for standardisation of agricultural products?
  • A
    $\text{I.S.I.}$
  • B
    Hallmark.
  • ✓
    Agmark.
  • D
    $\text{I.S.O}.$
Answer
Correct option: C.
Agmark.
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MCQ 91 Mark
In which one of the following courts a consumer should file a case if he/ she is exploited in the market?
  • A
    Local court.
  • B
    State court.
  • C
    Supreme court.
  • ✓
    Consumer court.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Consumer court.
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MCQ 101 Mark
The district level court deals with the cases involving claims :
  • A
    Upto $₹ \ 10$ lakes.
  • ✓
    Upto $₹\ 20$ lakes.
  • C
    Between $₹\ 20$ lakes to $₹\ 1$ crane.
  • D
    Exceeding $₹\ 1$ crore.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Upto $₹\ 20$ lakes.
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MCQ 111 Mark
What is the Consumer Court at the National level called?
  • ✓
    The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.
  • B
    State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.
  • C
    The District Forum.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: A.
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.
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MCQ 121 Mark
When was the law Right to Information $- \text{RTI}$ enacted ?
  • A
    $2003$
  • B
    $2000$
  • C
    $2002$
  • ✓
    $2005$
Answer
Correct option: D.
$2005$
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MCQ 131 Mark
Many people who work in the unorganised sector have to work :
  • A
    At a low wage.
  • B
    Accept conditions that are not fair.
  • C
    In unhealthy environment.
  • ✓
    All the above.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All the above.
All the above factors are possible with people who work in the unorganised sector.
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MCQ 141 Mark
The Act which was enacted to protect the consumers :
  • A
    Consumer Redressal Act.
  • B
    Right to Information Act.
  • ✓
    Consumer Protection Act.
  • D
    Right to Represent Act.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Consumer Protection Act.
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MCQ 151 Mark
Which mark should you look for while buying honey?
  • A
    $\text{ISI.}$
  • B
    $\text{ISO}.$
  • ✓
    Agmark.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Agmark.
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MCQ 161 Mark
A major step taken by the Indian Government was the enactment of the Consumer Protection Act $ ........,$ popularly known as $\text{COPRA}.$
  • A
    $1991.$
  • B
    $1999.$
  • C
    $1984.$
  • ✓
    $1986.$
Answer
Correct option: D.
$1986.$
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MCQ 171 Mark
Any consumer who receives a service in whatever capacity, regardless of age, gender and nature of service, has the $ ......... $ whether to continue to receive the service.
  • A
    Right to accept.
  • B
    Right to reject.
  • ✓
    Right to choose.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Right to choose.
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MCQ 181 Mark
Name the court to which a consumer can approach, having a claim of $Rs. 40$ lakhs.
  • A
    National Consumer Court.
  • ✓
    State Consumer Court.
  • C
    District Consumer Court.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: B.
State Consumer Court.
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MCQ 191 Mark
Which certification is maintained for standardisation of jewellery?
  • A
    $\text{ISI}.$
  • B
    Agmark.
  • ✓
    Hallmark.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Hallmark.
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MCQ 201 Mark
Whenever there is a complaint regarding a good or service, that had been bought, the seller tries to shift all the responsibility :
  • A
    On the seller.
  • B
    On the manufacture.
  • C
    On nature.
  • ✓
    On the buyer.
Answer
Correct option: D.
On the buyer.
The seller shifts all responsibilities on the buyer.
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MCQ 211 Mark
The logo of $\text{ISI},$ Agmark and Hallmark on a product certified its :
  • ✓
    Quality standards.
  • B
    Ingredients of the product.
  • C
    Expiry date of the product.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Quality standards.
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MCQ 221 Mark
How many consumer groups are there in the country?
  • ✓
    Over $700$
  • B
    Over $900$
  • C
    Over $800$
  • D
    Over $1000$
Answer
Correct option: A.
Over $700$
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MCQ 231 Mark
We participate in the market both as :
  • A
    Sellers and buyers.
  • B
    Customers and shopkeepers.
  • ✓
    Producers and consumers.
  • D
    All the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Producers and consumers.
Market is a place where both producers and consumers participate.
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MCQ 241 Mark
The Consumer Protection Act is popularly known as :
  • ✓
    $\text{COPRA}$
  • B
    $\text{CORPA}$
  • C
    $\text{CORAP}$
  • D
    $\text{COPAR}$
Answer
Correct option: A.
$\text{COPRA}$
It is known as $\text{COPRA}.$
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MCQ 251 Mark
India has been observing $ .......... $ as the National Consumers’ Day.
  • A
    May $24^{th}.$
  • B
    November $24^{th}.$
  • ✓
    December $24^{th}.$
  • D
    April $24^{th}.$
Answer
Correct option: C.
December $24^{th}.$
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MCQ 261 Mark
The Consumer International has $240$ organisations from how many of the given counties :
  • ✓
    $100$
  • B
    $200$
  • C
    $300$
  • D
    $400$
Answer
Correct option: A.
$100$
In $100$ countries.
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MCQ 271 Mark
What is the function of the Consumers International?
  • A
    Develop standards for goods and services.
  • B
    Certification of goods.
  • ✓
    Global level institution of consumer welfare organisations.
  • D
    Dealing with consumer cases.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Global level institution of consumer welfare organisations.
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MCQ 281 Mark
In the marketplace, rules and regulations are needed for the production of :
  • A
    Sellers.
  • B
    Suppliers.
  • ✓
    Consumers.
  • D
    Owners.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Consumers.
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MCQ 291 Mark
Till the $ ........., $ consumer organisations were largely engaged in writing articles and holding exhibitions.
  • A
    $1990\ s.$
  • B
    $1950\ s.$
  • C
    $1960\ s.$
  • ✓
    $1970\ s.$
Answer
Correct option: D.
$1970\ s.$
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MCQ 301 Mark
In $1985$ the $ ........ $ adopted the Guidelines for Consumer Protection. This was a tool for nations to adopt measures to protect consumers and for consumer advocacy groups.
  • A
    World Trade Organisation.
  • B
    World Economic Forum.
  • ✓
    United Nations.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
United Nations.
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MCQ 311 Mark
$\text{AGMARK}$ is the certification maintained for standardisation of :
  • A
    Jewellery.
  • B
    Clothes.
  • ✓
    Consumer goods.
  • D
    Furniture.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Consumer goods.
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MCQ 321 Mark
$\text{RTI}\ ($Right to Information$)$ Act, which $ ..........$
  • A
    Leads to consumer court.
  • B
    Ensures the safety of consumers.
  • ✓
    Ensures its citizens all the information about the functions of government departments.
  • D
    Ensures Developed standards for goods and services.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Ensures its citizens all the information about the functions of government departments.
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MCQ 331 Mark
Which product usually has written on it $–$ 'directions for proper use'?
  • A
    $\text{LPG}$ cylinder.
  • B
    Pressure cooker.
  • ✓
    Medicines.
  • D
    Cooking oil.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Medicines.
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MCQ 341 Mark
Locally formed consumers organisations are known as :
  • A
    Consumer forums.
  • B
    Consumer protection councils.
  • ✓
    Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
They are known as consumer forums or consumer protection councils.
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MCQ 351 Mark
What is the function of the District Consumer Court?
  • A
    Produce the Right to information.
  • B
    Certification of edible oil and cereals.
  • C
    Develop standards for goods and services.
  • ✓
    Dealing with consumer cases.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Dealing with consumer cases.
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MCQ 361 Mark
Which of the following statements are true about consumer movement?
  • A
    The consumer movement arose out of dissatisfaction of the consumers as many unfair practices were being indulged in by the sellers.
  • B
    There was no legal system available to consumers to protect them from exploitation in the marketplace.
  • C
    This has also shifted the responsibility of ensuring the quality of goods and services on the buyers.
  • ✓
    Only $(a)$ and $(b).$
Answer
Correct option: D.
Only $(a)$ and $(b).$
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MCQ 371 Mark
The Consumer Protection Act $\text{(COPRA)}$ was originally enacted in which year?
  • A
    $1970$
  • B
    $1985$
  • ✓
    $1986$
  • D
    $2005$
Answer
Correct option: C.
$1986$
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MCQ 381 Mark
Which is a high safety required product?
  • A
    Medicines.
  • B
    $\text{LPG}$ Cylinder.
  • C
    Pressure cooker.
  • ✓
    All of these.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of these.
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MCQ 391 Mark
What is the function of the Bureau of Indian Standards?
  • A
    Certification of edible oil and cereals.
  • ✓
    Develop standards for goods and services.
  • C
    Global level institution of consumer welfare organisations.
  • D
    Right to information.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Develop standards for goods and services.
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MCQ 401 Mark
When was $\text{ISO}$ certification established?
  • ✓
    $1947.$
  • B
    $1952.$
  • C
    $1965.$
  • D
    $1985.$
Answer
Correct option: A.
$1947.$
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MCQ 411 Mark
The following are some of the catchy advertisements for products that we purchase from the market. Which of the following offers would really benefit consumers?
  • ✓
    $100\ gm$ more Bournvita for the same price.
  • B
    Subscribe for a newspaper with a gift at the end of a year.
  • C
    A bar of milk chocolate inside a $500$ gram glucose box.
  • D
    Buy shoes worth $Rs. 2000$ and get one pair of shoes worth $Rs. 500$ free.
Answer
Correct option: A.
$100\ gm$ more Bournvita for the same price.
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MCQ 421 Mark
A consumer :
  • A
    Sells goods and services.
  • ✓
    Buy goods and services.
  • C
    Produces goods and services.
  • D
    Delivers goods and services.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Buy goods and services.
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MCQ 431 Mark
Under $\text{COPRA},$ a $ ........ $ quasi $-$ judicial machinery was set up for redressal of consumer disputes.
  • A
    Four $-$ tier.
  • B
    One $-$ tier.
  • C
    Two $-$ tier.
  • ✓
    Three $-$ tier.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Three $-$ tier.
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MCQ 441 Mark
Lata got an electric shock from a newly purchased iron. She complained to the shopkeeper immediately. Which right does she use?
  • A
    Right to representation.
  • B
    Right to choice.
  • ✓
    Right to safety.
  • D
    Right to redressal.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Right to safety.
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MCQ 451 Mark
The consumer movement in India has led to the formation of various organisations, locally known $ .......... \ ?$
  • A
    Consumer forums.
  • B
    Consumer protection councils.
  • C
    Consumer courts.
  • ✓
    Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
Answer
Correct option: D.
Both $(a)$ and $(b).$
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MCQ 461 Mark
$\text{RWA}$ stands for :
  • A
    Railway Welfare Association.
  • B
    Rapid Welfare Association.
  • ✓
    Resident Welfare Association.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Resident Welfare Association.
It stands for Resident Welfare Association.
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MCQ 471 Mark
Which one of the following quality certifications is obtained by fruit processing companies?
  • A
    $\text{ISI.}$
  • B
    Hallmark.
  • C
    $\text{ISO}.$
  • ✓
    $\text{FPO}.$
Answer
Correct option: D.
$\text{FPO}.$
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MCQ 481 Mark
How many District Consumer Courts are there in the country?
  • A
    $505$
  • ✓
    $586$
  • C
    $600$
  • D
    $650$
Answer
Correct option: B.
$586$
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MCQ 491 Mark
Today, there are more than consumer groups in the country :
  • A
    $400$
  • B
    $500$
  • C
    $600$
  • ✓
    $700$
Answer
Correct option: D.
$700$
There are more than $700$ consumer groups in the country.
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MCQ 501 Mark
In India, the consumer movement as a $ ........ $ originated with the necessity of protecting and promoting the interests of consumers against unethical and unfair trade practices?
  • A
    Consumer need.
  • ✓
    Social force.
  • C
    Consumer responsibility.
  • D
    Unhappy consumer.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Social force.
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