Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Consumer Protection

Question:

Read the following passage and answer the questions.

Aditya set up a company 'Daneshwar Daas Ltd' to manufacture toothpastes using herbs found in his village instead of chemicals that are hazardous to health. The packaging of the product is done in very good manner and it had all details like price, quantity, ingredients, direction for use etc. It also mentions that customer care number and email id of grievance cell of the company. The toothpaste become very popular among people and company receives large orders from reputed traders. A shopkeeper in Shimla forced a customer to buy this particular toothpaste without showing other toothpaste irrespective of the willingness of customer.

A shopkeeper in Shimla forced a customer to buy this particular toothpaste without showing other toothpaste irrespective of the willingness of customer.

Which consumer right is violated in the above statement?

Options:

Right to safety

Right to be choose

Right to be informed

Right to seek redressal

Correct Answer:

Right to be choose

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2- Right to be choose.

In the given scenario, the shopkeeper forced a customer to buy a particular toothpaste without offering any other options, which violates the Right to Choose. Consumers have the right to choose from a variety of products according to their preferences, and the shopkeeper's actions deprived the customer of this right.