General Studies Question 80

Question: With reference to consumers’ rights/ privileges under the provisions of law in India, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
  1. Consumers are empowered to take samples for food testing.
  2. When a consumer files a complaint in any consumer forum, no fee is required to be paid.
  3. In case of death of a consumer, his/her legal heir can file a complaint in the consumer forum on his/her behalf. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Options:

A) Only 1

B) 2 and 3

C) 1 and 3

D) All of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • Exp. [c] Consumers are empowered to collect the samples. But there is a nominal fee prescribed by the Central Government. Statement 3 is also correct.