WorksheetsConsumer Protection Act Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Chapter II of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 came into effect from:
20th September 2020
21st July 2020
20th July 2020
19th August 2019
According to Section 3 Consumer Protection Act, 2019 read with Rule 3 of The Consumer Protection (Central Consumer Protection Council) Rules, 2020, the Central Council shall consist of number of members not exceeding…..
12
26
20
36
When the value of the goods and services, along with compensation claimed is 1 crore rupees, then as per the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 read with Consumer Protection (Jurisdiction of the District Commission, the State Commission and the National Commission) Rules, 2021, the Complaint can be filed in….
District Commission
State Commission
National Commission
Supreme Court
Manish was driving down to his village. He wished to buy packaged drinking water. As he is an aware consumer, how can he be sure about the quality of packaged drinking water he is going to buy?
He should check hallmark on the packaged water
He should check ISI mark on the packaged water
He should check AGMARK on the packaged water
He should check for Brown dot on the packaged water
Seller often adopt 'restrictive trade practice' to increase their profits and sales of the products. Few examples are:
Imposing penalty for breach of contract
Misleading advertisements
Asking the consumer to buy goods as condition precedent for buying other goods
Fake price stickers on the products
Which authority under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 does not have authority to entertain a complaint relating to violation of consumer rights or unfair trade practices or false or misleading advertisements?
Central Authority
Central Council
District Collector
Commissioner of regional office
Futurista a pharma company gave an advertisement depicting that on using a medicine, 'chishtirtha', the cancer patient would be completely treated of his cancer cells without any surgery or other allopathic treatments. For giving misleading advertisements, the Central Authority can impose a penalty of
Imprisonment that may extend to one year and with fine which may extend to twenty lakh rupees
Imprisonment that may extend to two years and with fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees
Imprisonment that may extend to five years and with fine which may extend to fifty lakh rupees
No imprisonment can be given
According to Section 55(1A) of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 the qualifications, appointment, term of office, salaries and allowances, resignation, removal and other terms and conditions of service of the President and other members of the National Commission shall be according to the provisions of:
Notification of the Central Government
Consumer Protection Act, 2019
The Tribunals Reforms Act, 2019
Notification of the State Government
Shagun purchased a car for 3 crore rupees from an automobile company and found that its engine was defective. After many complaints with the company that went unheard, she filed a case. She was not satisfied with the decision and hence went on to file an appeal. Suggest Shagun where to file the appeal
District commission
State commission
National commission
Supreme court
Kirti purchased a washing machine from a retail company namely 'Olley Company'. He found that its drum was defective. He complained to 'Olley Company'. The Company decided to file a complaint against the manufacturer of the washing machine. The District Commission admitted the complaint of Olley Company. Which of the following statements is correct?
The District Commission has exercised jurisdiction not vested in it
The District Commission failed to exercise jurisdiction vested in it
The District Commission has acted in its jurisdiction illegally
None of the options
The President and members of the State Commission shall be appointed by the State Commission on the recommendation of a selection committee NOT consisting of the following persons, namely:
Justice of the High Court
Chief Justice of the High Court
Secretary in charge of Consumer Affairs of the State Government
Nominee of the Chief Secretary of the State
On removal of the President or Member of the District Commission, the State Government has to give an opportunity of hearing to the concerned, where he:
Has been adjudged as an insolvent
Has been convicted of an offence which involves moral turpitude
Has been physically or mentally incapable of acting as such member
None of the above options
Which is the appropriate authority to enforce and execute the orders of the District Commission?
District Court
State Commission
State Executive
District Commission
Suresh was ordered by the State Commission to pay damages to the tune of 1.3 Crore rupees to the opposite party but Suresh failed to do so. The State Commission convicted him with imprisonment of 2 years. Suresh aggrieved by this order wishes to file an appeal. Guide Suresh as to the forum before which he can file the appeal.
High Court
Supreme Court
National Commission
Central Authority
Vishal filed a complaint in the District Commission against Jorgins.com for delivering wrong pair of shoes. He filed his affidavit and other substantial portion of evidences before the commission. On the final stage of the proceedings of the Commission, he was served due notice to be present, but he did not come present whereas the opposite party was present. According to you, will the District Commission:
Proceed exparte
Dismiss the complaint in default
Decide the case on merits
Fine the complainant
Swayam purchased photocopy machine worth 2,00,000 rupees. He found that it was defective. Despite many complaints, 'DZ company' did not rectify the defect. He wishes to file the complaint. What is the limitation time period for filing the complaint?
Within 45 days of cause of action
Within one year of purchase of the photocopy machine
Within two years of finding the defect
Within two years of the purchase of the photocopy machine
To be a chairperson or member of the National Commission, the person should have completed the age of
60 years
70 years
40 years
50 years
Who cannot file a complaint?
Central Authority
Central Government
Parent or guardian in case the consumer is minor
Consumer Association not registered under any law
Shipra resident of Bhubneshwar, purchased a bag at Rohtak, through Amazon that is having its place of business at Delhi. The string of the bag was damaged. Shipra wants to file a complaint. Guide Shipra where she cannot file the complaint
District Commission Rohtak
District Commission Bhubneshwar
District Commission Delhi
National Commission Haryana
Who is the chairperson of the Central Consumer Protection Council?
Sh. Pralhad Joshi
Sh. B.L. Verma
Smt. Nidhi Khare
Smt. N.J. Bambhaniya
