Consumer Movement

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What Are the Main Features of the Consumer Protection Act 1986?

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What is COPRA?

Q. When did Consumer Protection Act come into effect?

1. 1968
2. 1986
3. 1970
4. 2005

Q. What do you mean by adulteration?

1. The act of making wrong clothes.
2. The act of making fraud advertisements.
3. The act of making food or drugs healthy.
4. The act of making food or drugs of poor quality by adding some other substances to them.

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Which of the following are the ways and means of consumer protection?

1. Self-regulation by the business

2. Business associations

3. Government

4. All of the above

Q. What is the meaning of "Jago Grahak Jago?"

1. Sleep consumer
2. Wake up consumer
3. Stand up consumer
4. Be honest consumer

Q. What are neo social movements?

1. Movements that started after the 1970s.
2. Movements that started after the 1950s.
3. Movements that started after the 1960s.
4. Movements that started after the 1980s.

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What factors gave birth to the consumer movement in India? Trace its evolution.

Q. is making food or drugs of poor quality by adding some other substances to them.

1. Refinement
2. Adulteration
3. Substitution

Q. Neo-social movements are issue-specific movements. Identify some of the neo-social movements.

1. Non-Cooperation Movement
2. Chipko Movement
3. Consumer Movement
4. Narmada Bachao Aandolan

Q. What is the aim of the consumer movement?

1. To spread awareness about consumer rights
2. To fight for affordability of consumer goods
3. To fight for ban of consumer goods
4. To promote the use of consumer goods

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What is the rationale behind the enactment of the Consumer Protection Act 1986?

Q. Select the incorrect statement with respect to consumer movements.

1. The aim is to improve the quality of goods purchased.
2. The aim is to fight against frauds, adulteration, and high prices.
3. The aim is to voice concerns and requests of customers.
4. The aim is to represent the best interest of the government.

Q. How can consumer awareness be spread among consumers to avoid exploitation in the market place? Explain any three ways.

Q. discuss the problem in taking he consumer right forward in india ?

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3 factors which gave birth to consumer movement in India.

Q. Which of the following types of people believe in consumer sovereignty where they indulge excessively in providing customer services_______.

1. Visionary
2. Artiste
3. Superstar
4. Advisor

Q. Which campaign sought to create awareness about consumer rights and duties?

1. Jan Lokpal Protests
2. Silent Valley Movement
3. Chipko Movement
4. Jago Grahak Jago

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why the consumers need safety on issues of theft in shops?

Q. What does consumer's sovereignty means?

1. Consumers have the power to manage the economy
2. Consumer's expenditure influence the allocation of resources
3. Consumers are free to spend their income as they like
4. Consumer goods are free from government control

Q. How did consumer movement originate as a "social force" in india? explain

Q. Issue-specific movements that started after the 1980s are known as neo-social movements.

1. True
2. False