Consumer Contracts

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What is the primary purpose of a consumer contract?

  1. To establish a legal relationship between a consumer and a supplier.

  2. To protect the rights of the consumer.

  3. To ensure that the consumer is aware of their rights and obligations.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The primary purpose of a consumer contract is to establish a legal relationship between a consumer and a supplier, protect the rights of the consumer, and ensure that the consumer is aware of their rights and obligations.

What are the essential elements of a valid consumer contract?

  1. Offer and acceptance.

  2. Consideration.

  3. Capacity to contract.

  4. Legality of purpose.


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The essential elements of a valid consumer contract include offer and acceptance, consideration, capacity to contract, and legality of purpose.

What is the difference between an express warranty and an implied warranty?

  1. An express warranty is made in writing, while an implied warranty is made orally.

  2. An express warranty is made by the seller, while an implied warranty is made by the manufacturer.

  3. An express warranty is specific, while an implied warranty is general.

  4. An express warranty is created by law, while an implied warranty is created by the parties to the contract.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

An express warranty is a specific statement made by the seller about the quality or performance of the goods, while an implied warranty is a general statement made by law about the quality or performance of the goods.

What is the Consumer Protection Act, 1986?

  1. An act to protect the rights of consumers.

  2. An act to establish a Consumer Protection Council.

  3. An act to provide for the settlement of consumer disputes.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 is an act to protect the rights of consumers, establish a Consumer Protection Council, and provide for the settlement of consumer disputes.

What are the rights of a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986?

  1. The right to be informed about the quality, quantity, price, and other relevant details of the goods or services.

  2. The right to choose the goods or services that they want.

  3. The right to be protected from unfair trade practices.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The rights of a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 include the right to be informed about the quality, quantity, price, and other relevant details of the goods or services, the right to choose the goods or services that they want, and the right to be protected from unfair trade practices.

What are the remedies available to a consumer who has been wronged?

  1. Compensation.

  2. Replacement of the goods or services.

  3. Refund of the purchase price.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The remedies available to a consumer who has been wronged include compensation, replacement of the goods or services, and refund of the purchase price.

What is the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission?

  1. A body that is responsible for resolving consumer disputes.

  2. A body that is responsible for enforcing the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

  3. A body that is responsible for educating consumers about their rights.

  4. None of the above.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission is a body that is responsible for resolving consumer disputes.

What is the procedure for filing a complaint with the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission?

  1. The consumer must first file a complaint with the seller.

  2. The consumer must file a complaint with the Consumer Protection Council.

  3. The consumer must file a complaint with the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.

  4. None of the above.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The procedure for filing a complaint with the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission is that the consumer must file a complaint with the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.

What is the time limit for filing a complaint with the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission?

  1. One year from the date of purchase.

  2. Two years from the date of purchase.

  3. Three years from the date of purchase.

  4. None of the above.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The time limit for filing a complaint with the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission is two years from the date of purchase.

What is the Consumer Protection Fund?

  1. A fund that is used to compensate consumers who have been wronged.

  2. A fund that is used to educate consumers about their rights.

  3. A fund that is used to enforce the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

  4. None of the above.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Consumer Protection Fund is a fund that is used to compensate consumers who have been wronged.

What is the role of the Consumer Protection Council?

  1. To advise the government on matters relating to consumer protection.

  2. To promote consumer awareness.

  3. To investigate consumer complaints.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The role of the Consumer Protection Council is to advise the government on matters relating to consumer protection, promote consumer awareness, and investigate consumer complaints.

What is the importance of consumer contracts?

  1. They help to protect the rights of consumers.

  2. They help to ensure that consumers are aware of their rights and obligations.

  3. They help to establish a legal relationship between a consumer and a supplier.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Consumer contracts are important because they help to protect the rights of consumers, ensure that consumers are aware of their rights and obligations, and establish a legal relationship between a consumer and a supplier.

What are some of the common terms and conditions found in consumer contracts?

  1. The price of the goods or services.

  2. The quantity of the goods or services.

  3. The delivery date.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Some of the common terms and conditions found in consumer contracts include the price of the goods or services, the quantity of the goods or services, and the delivery date.

What are some of the things that consumers should look for when reading a consumer contract?

  1. The price of the goods or services.

  2. The quantity of the goods or services.

  3. The delivery date.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Consumers should look for the price of the goods or services, the quantity of the goods or services, the delivery date, and any other terms and conditions that may be relevant to their purchase.

What are some of the things that consumers can do to protect themselves when entering into a consumer contract?

  1. Read the contract carefully before signing it.

  2. Ask questions about anything that they do not understand.

  3. Make sure that they have a copy of the contract.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Consumers can protect themselves when entering into a consumer contract by reading the contract carefully before signing it, asking questions about anything that they do not understand, and making sure that they have a copy of the contract.

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