SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 27

SSC GD Constable (English) - 23rd November 2021 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q27

Which of the following is NOT a right of the consumer under Consumer Protection Act 2019?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Right to work.

  • The Consumer Protection Bill, 2019 was introduced in Lok Sabha by the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Mr. Ram Vilas Paswan on July 8, 2019. The Bill replaces the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. 
  • Six consumer rights have been defined in the Bill, including the right to: (i) be protected against marketing of goods and services which are hazardous to life and property; (ii) be informed of the quality, quantity, potency, purity, standard and price of goods or services; (iii) be assured of access to a variety of goods or services at competitive prices; and (iv) seek redressal against unfair or restrictive trade practices.