Match List-I with List-II.List-I (Situation)List-II (Term under the C…

Match List-I with List-II.

List-I (Situation)	List-II (Term under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019)
(A) Wholesalers stop the supply of onions to the market so that the price rises	(I) Spurious goods
(B) A juice maker claims that its juice has no added sugar, though it has	(II) Restrictive trade practice
(C) A fake watch is sold as an original watch of a well-known brand	(III) Injury
(D) A person suffers burns on the skin after using a cream, and the harm is caused illegally	(IV) Unfair trade practice

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 3

The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

List-I	List-II	Reason
(A) Wholesalers stop the supply of onions to the market so that the price rises	(II) Restrictive trade practice	Stopping supply affects the flow of supplies, and buyers pay an unjustified cost.
(B) A juice maker claims that its juice has no added sugar, though it has	(IV) Unfair trade practice	The maker falsely represents the composition of the juice to promote its sale.
(C) A fake watch is sold as an original watch of a well-known brand	(I) Spurious goods	The watch is falsely claimed to be genuine.
(D) A person suffers burns on the skin after using a cream, and the harm is caused illegally	(III) Injury	Injury is any harm illegally caused to a person in body, mind or property. Burns are harm to the body.

NCERT (2026-27 Edition): “Terms & Definitions … 3. Spurious goods: Goods that are falsely claimed to be genuine.
4. Unfair trade practice: A trade practice for the purpose of promoting sale, use or supply of any goods or service falsely represents its quality, standard, quantity, composition, style or model.
5. Restrictive trade practice: A trade practice which manipulates price or affect the flow of supplies in the market relating to goods and services in such a manner that an unjustified cost is imposed on the consumer.
6. Defect: Any fault, imperfection, shortcoming or inadequacy in quality, nature and manner of performance in relation to goods or a product.
7. Deficiency: Any fault, imperfection, shortcoming or inadequacy in quality, nature and manner of performance in relation to in relation to any service and includes act of negligence or omission or commission or withholding relevant information which causes loss or injury to the consumer.
8. Injury: Any harm illegally caused to any person in body, mind or property.”

Match List-I with List-II.

List-I (Situation)	List-II (Term under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019)
(A) Wholesalers stop the supply of onions to the market so that the price rises	(I) Spurious goods
(B) A juice maker claims that its juice has no added sugar, though it has	(II) Restrictive trade practice
(C) A fake watch is sold as an original watch of a well-known brand	(III) Injury
(D) A person suffers burns on the skin after using a cream, and the harm is caused illegally	(IV) Unfair trade practice

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 3

The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

List-I	List-II	Reason
(A) Wholesalers stop the supply of onions to the market so that the price rises	(II) Restrictive trade practice	Stopping supply affects the flow of supplies, and buyers pay an unjustified cost.
(B) A juice maker claims that its juice has no added sugar, though it has	(IV) Unfair trade practice	The maker falsely represents the composition of the juice to promote its sale.
(C) A fake watch is sold as an original watch of a well-known brand	(I) Spurious goods	The watch is falsely claimed to be genuine.
(D) A person suffers burns on the skin after using a cream, and the harm is caused illegally	(III) Injury	Injury is any harm illegally caused to a person in body, mind or property. Burns are harm to the body.