Consumer Protection Councils and Tribunals

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary objective of consumer protection councils and tribunals?

  1. To promote consumer awareness and education
  2. To provide a forum for redressal of consumer grievances
  3. To regulate the activities of businesses and service providers
  4. To enforce consumer protection laws and regulations
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which law in India established the consumer protection councils and tribunals?

  1. The Consumer Protection Act, 1986
  2. The Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act, 2019
  3. The Consumer Protection Rules, 1987
  4. The Consumer Protection Regulations, 2020
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the composition of a district consumer disputes redressal forum?

  1. A president and two members
  2. A president and four members
  3. A president and six members
  4. A president and eight members
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the jurisdiction of a district consumer disputes redressal forum?

  1. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims up to Rs. 20 lakhs
  2. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims up to Rs. 50 lakhs
  3. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims up to Rs. 1 crore
  4. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims up to Rs. 2 crores
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the composition of a state consumer disputes redressal commission?

  1. A president and three members
  2. A president and four members
  3. A president and five members
  4. A president and six members
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the jurisdiction of a state consumer disputes redressal commission?

  1. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims between Rs. 20 lakhs and Rs. 1 crore
  2. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims between Rs. 50 lakhs and Rs. 2 crores
  3. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims between Rs. 1 crore and Rs. 5 crores
  4. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims above Rs. 5 crores
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the composition of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)?

  1. A president and four members
  2. A president and five members
  3. A president and six members
  4. A president and seven members
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the jurisdiction of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)?

  1. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims above Rs. 1 crore
  2. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims above Rs. 2 crores
  3. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims above Rs. 5 crores
  4. To adjudicate consumer disputes involving claims above Rs. 10 crores
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the time limit for filing a consumer complaint before a consumer disputes redressal forum?

  1. Within 2 years from the date of cause of action
  2. Within 3 years from the date of cause of action
  3. Within 4 years from the date of cause of action
  4. Within 5 years from the date of cause of action
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the procedure for filing a consumer complaint before a consumer disputes redressal forum?

  1. File a written complaint along with supporting documents
  2. File a complaint online through the e-filing portal
  3. Both of the above
  4. None of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the fee for filing a consumer complaint before a consumer disputes redressal forum?

  1. Rs. 100
  2. Rs. 200
  3. Rs. 300
  4. Rs. 400
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the time limit for a consumer disputes redressal forum to decide a consumer complaint?

  1. Within 3 months from the date of filing of the complaint
  2. Within 6 months from the date of filing of the complaint
  3. Within 9 months from the date of filing of the complaint
  4. Within 12 months from the date of filing of the complaint
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the remedies that a consumer disputes redressal forum can grant to a consumer?

  1. Compensation for damages suffered
  2. Refund of the amount paid for the defective goods or services
  3. Replacement of the defective goods or services
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the procedure for appealing against an order of a consumer disputes redressal forum?

  1. File an appeal before the state consumer disputes redressal commission
  2. File an appeal before the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)
  3. Both of the above
  4. None of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the time limit for filing an appeal against an order of a consumer disputes redressal forum?

  1. Within 30 days from the date of the order
  2. Within 45 days from the date of the order
  3. Within 60 days from the date of the order
  4. Within 90 days from the date of the order