Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Consumer Protection

Question:
Which of the following Act has replaced the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969?
Options:
The Competition Act 2002
Consumer Protection Act 1986
The Essential Commodities Act, 1955
None of the above
Correct Answer:
The Competition Act 2002
Explanation:
The Competition Act, 2002: This Act has repealed and replaced the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969. The Act provides protection to the consumers in case of practices adopted by business firms which hamper competition in the market.