Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Consumer Protection

Question:

Which of the following act does not provide protection to consumers?

Options:

The Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937:

The Trade Marks Act, 1999

Sale of Goods Act, 1930

None of the above

Correct Answer:

None of the above

Explanation:

All the given Acts provide protection to consumers. Thus, the correct answer is Option 4: None of the above.

Legal Protection to Consumers: The Indian legal framework consists of a number of regulations which provide protection to consumers. These include (i) The Consumer Protection Act, 1986, (ii) The Indian Contract Act, 1872, (iii) The Sale of Goods Act, 1930, (iv) The Essential Commodities Act,1955, (v) The Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937, (vi) The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, (vii) The Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976, (viii) The Trade Marks Act, 1999, (ix) The Competition Act, 2002, (x) The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986.
Thus all of the options provide protection to consumers.