Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Consumer Protection

Question:

Rohit died in a car accident as the air bags of the car did not open on impact. His family and friends are very angry about this defect in the car. They decided to file a case on the car company. Who can file a case on the car company under Consumer Protection Act. ?

Options:

The Car Showroom owner

The legal heir of Rohit

The Consumer of another car company

An Unregistered Consumer Association

Correct Answer:

The legal heir of Rohit

Explanation:

Who can file a complaint: A complaint before the appropriate consumer forum can be made by: (i) Any consumer; (ii) Any registered consumers’ association; (iii) The Central Government or any State Government; (iv) One or more consumers, on behalf of numerous consumers having the same interest; and (v) A legal heir or representative of a deceased consumer