Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Consumer Protection

Question:

What is the meaning of the term " caveat emptor" in the context of Consumer protection Act?

Options:

Let the buyer beware

Let the Seller beware

Let the business beware

Let the People Beware

Correct Answer:

Let the buyer beware

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1- Let the buyer beware.

"Caveat emptor" means let the buyer beware.

A consumer is said to be a king in a free market economy. The earlier approach of caveat emptor, which means “Let the buyer beware”, has now been changed to caveat venditor (“Let the seller beware”).