CIVICS - Market and Consumer Protection - BOOK BACK - T3

📘 Class 7 Civics - Market and Consumer Protection Quiz

1. In which case a consumer cannot complain against the manufacturer for a defective product?

a) Date of expiry unspecified
b) Price of the commodity
c) Batch number of the commodity
d) Address of the manufacturer

✔ Correct Answer: c) Batch number of the commodity
Explanation: Batch number helps identify production details but does not affect product quality directly.

2. Consumers face various problems from the producer’s end due to

a) Unfair trade practices
b) Wide range of goods
c) Standard quality goods
d) Volume of production

✔ Correct Answer: a) Unfair trade practices
Explanation: Producers may cheat consumers through false information, poor quality, or overpricing.

3. Consumers must be provided with adequate information about a product to make

a) Investment in production
b) Decision in sale of goods
c) Credit purchase of goods
d) Decision in purchase of goods

✔ Correct Answer: d) Decision in purchase of goods
Explanation: Information like price, expiry date, and quality helps consumers choose wisely.

4. The system of consumer courts at national, state, and district levels is called

a) Three tier system
b) One tier system
c) Two tier system
d) Four tier system

✔ Correct Answer: a) Three tier system
Explanation: Consumer courts function at three levels to handle complaints effectively.

5. Mixing inferior quality material with superior quality material is called

a) Purification
b) Adulteration
c) Refinement
d) Alteration

✔ Correct Answer: b) Adulteration
Explanation: Adulteration reduces quality and may harm consumers.

📘 Drag the Words - Market and Consumer Protection

Buying and selling

government

Monopoly

COPRA

1. A set up where two or more parties engage in

of goods, services and information is called a market.

✔ Answer: Buying and selling
Explanation: Market involves exchange of goods and services.

2. In regulated Markets, there is some oversight by appropriate

authorities.

✔ Answer: government
Explanation: Government ensures fair practices in markets.

3.

refers to a market structure with a single seller.

✔ Answer: Monopoly
Explanation: Monopoly means one seller controls the entire market.

4.

statute is regarded as the ‘Magna Carta’ in consumer protection.

✔ Answer: COPRA
Explanation: COPRA protects consumers from unfair trade practices.