Consumer Rights Quiz - CBSE Class 10 Social Science
Free practice quiz: Consumer Rights (CBSE Class 10 Social Science). 20 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.
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What is the basic right available to the consumer to be informed about the quality and performance of goods and services?
- Right to Choose
- Right to Information
- Right to Safety
- Right to Be Heard
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Answer: B. Right to Information
The Right to Information empowers consumers to be informed about the quality, quantity, potency, purity, standard, and price of goods.
Which right allows consumers to seek redressal against unfair trade practices?
- Right to Safety
- Right to Redressal
- Right to Consumer Education
- Right to Choose
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Answer: B. Right to Redressal
The Right to Redressal allows consumers to seek settlement of genuine grievances against unfair trade practices and exploitative practices.
Which of the following is not a function of consumer organizations?
- Testing the quality of products
- Publishing consumer surveys
- Selling products at a discounted rate
- Educating consumers
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Answer: C. Selling products at a discounted rate
Consumer organizations focus on educating consumers, testing products, and publishing surveys; they don’t sell products.
What is the penalty for a manufacturer involved in unfair trade practices under the Consumer Protection Act?
- Imprisonment only
- Penalty fee only
- Imprisonment and/or penalty
- No penalty
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Answer: C. Imprisonment and/or penalty
The penalty can involve imprisonment or a monetary fine depending on the case's severity.
How does the Bureau of Indian Standards contribute to consumer rights?
- By setting prices
- By defining quality standards
- By misleading advertisements
- By offering discounts
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Answer: B. By defining quality standards
The Bureau of Indian Standards sets quality and safety standards for products to protect consumers.