MCQs for Class 10 Social Science Economics Chapter 5 Consumer Rights

MCQs for Class 10 Social Science Economics Chapter 5 Consumer Rights: In this article, we have covered all the important MCQs for Free for Class 10 Term 1 2021-22 Board Exams. In accordance with the latest pattern, Padhle is here with MCQ Questions for Class 10.

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Class 10 Social Science Economics Chapter 5 Consumer Rights MCQ

1.Which one of the following days is being observed as ‘National Consumers Day’ in India?
(a) 24 December
(b) 25 December
(c) 10 December
(d) 31 december

Answer: (a) 24 December

2. India celebrates 24th December as:
(a) National Consumers Day
(b) National Producers Day
(c) National Tourism Day
(d) National Grievance Day

Answer: (a) National Consumers Day

3. ISI mark can be seen on which of the following items?
(a) Jewellery
(b) Edible oil
(c) Electrical appliances
(d) Cereals

Answer: (c) Electrical appliances

4. A chemist sold you a medicine of expiry date under which consumer right you can approach the consumer court ?
(a) Right of Safety
(b) Right to Seek Redressal
(c) Right to Education
(d) Right to Equality

Answer: (a) Right of Safety

5. Hallmark’ is used as a logo for which one of the following?
(a) Agricultural products
(b) Jewellery
(c) Electrical goods
(d) Electronic goods

Answer: (b) Jewellery

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6. Which one of the following is not a function of Consumer Protection Councils?
(a) They guide consumers how to file cases
(b) On many occasions they represent individual consumers in the consumers court
(c) They create awareness among the people
(d) They help the consumer financially

Answer: (d) They help the consumer financially

7. The Consumer Protection Act or COPRA was enacted in the year
(a) 1985
(b) 1986
(c) 1987
(d) 1988

Answer: (b) 1986

8. In October 2005, the Government of India enacted a law known as:
(a) Right to Choose Act
(b) Right to Information Act
(c) Women Reservation Act
(d) Anti-corruption Act

Answer: (b) Right to Information Act

9. When was the ‘Right to Information’ Act passed?
(a) In January 2002
(b) In March 2004
(c) In October 2005
(d) In July 2007

Answer: (c) In October 2005

10. Which of the following is covered under public services?
(a) Postal services
(b) Mobile repair services
(c) Washing machine after-sale services
(d) None of the above

Answer: (a) Postal services

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11. Which of the following is not a right of consumers?
(a) Right to safety
(b) Right to be informed
(c) Right to choose
(d) Right to constitutional remedies

Answer: (d) Right to constitutional remedies

12. District level consumer courts can settle claims upto:
(a) Rs 20 lakh
(b) Rs 1 crore
(c) Rs 50 lakh
(d) Rs 80 lakh

Answer: (a) Rs 20 lakh

13. Which of the following is not a function of Consumer Protection Councils?
(a) To create awareness of consumer rights among consumers.
(b) To guide consumers on how to file cases in consumer courts.
(c) To provide compensation to consumers when they are cheated by shopkeepers.
(d) To represent consumers in Consumer Courts at times.

Answer: (c) To provide compensation to consumers when they are cheated by shopkeepers.

14. Who can seek information under the RTI Act, 2005?
(a) A group of persons
(b) An individual citizen
(c) A registered company
(d) An association / society

Answer: (b) An individual citizen

15. What was the name given to the agency at the global level for the protection of consumer rights?
(a) Consumer Court of Justice
(b) International Consumer Forum
(c) Consumers Commission
(d) Consumers International

Answer: (d) Consumers International

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16. Name the Act under which consumer courts have been established:
(a) National Consumer Commission Act
(b) State Consumer Commission
(c) Consumer Protection Act
(d) None of these

Answer: (c) Consumer Protection Act

17. Which one of the following does not provide certificate of standardization in India?
(a) ISI
(b) Agmark
(c) Hallmark
(d) COPRA

Answer: (d) COPRA

18. Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) was enacted by Indian Government in:
(a) 1986
(b) 1983
(c) 1988
(d) 1985

Answer: (a) 1986

19. Who amongst the following is protected through rules and regulations in the market place?
(a) The shopkeepers
(b) The manufactures
(c) The consumers
(d) The suppliers

Answer: (c) The consumers

20. Name the right under which a consumer can claim compensation for the damage caused by any product.
(a) Right to Safety
(b) Right to Seek Redressal
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these

Answer: (b) Right to Seek Redressal

21. Consumer Protection Act, 1986 covers the whole of India except:
(a) the state of Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) None of the above

Answer: (a) the state of Jammu and Kashmir

22. Who can seek information under the RTI Act, 2005?
(a) A group of persons
(b) An individual citizen
(c) A registered company
(d) An association / society

Answer: (b) An individual citizen

23. The organisation which helps guide the consumers on how to file cases in the consumer courts are popularly called:
(a) consumer cells
(b) consumer associations
(c) consumer forums
(d) consumer societies

Answer: (c) consumer forums

24. MRP on a product represents:
(a) minimum retail price
(b) maximum retail price
(c) micro retail price
(d) none of the above

Answer: (b) maximum retail price

25. The agencies which look into the complaints of the consumers are popularly called:
(a) consumer courts
(b) consumer commissions
(c) consumer forums
(d) consumers cells

Answer: (a) consumer courts

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26. Consumers International was created by:
(a) UNESCO
(b) UN
(c) UNICEF
(d) World Bank

Answer: (b) UN

27. Suppose you want to buy toothpaste and the shop owner says that he/she can sell the toothpaste only if you buy a toothbrush, which of your right is being violated by the shopkeeper?
(a) Right to safety
(b) Right to be informed
(c) Right to choose
(d) Right to represent

Answer: (c) Right to choose

28. Which logo or mark you will have to look for on a biscuit packet?
(a) Agmark
(b) ISI mark
(c) Hallmark
(d) ISO mark

Answer: (a) Agmark

29. Which of the following laws was enacted by the Government of India in the year 2005?
(a) The Right to Information Act
(b) The Consumer Protection Act
(c) The Right to Education Act
(d) The Right to Property Act

Answer
Answer: (a) The Right to Information Act

30. Name the court to which a consumer can approach, having a claim of Rs. 40 lakhs
(a) National Consumer Court
(b) State Consumer Court
(c) District Consumer Court
(d) None of the above

Answer: (b) State Consumer Court

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