Indian Polity UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question

The Consumers Protection Act, 1886 of India does not provide for the right to:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Concessional rates for goods and services for weaker sections of the society

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Concessional rates for goods and services for weaker sections of the society”.

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 of India does not explicitly provide for the right to concessional rates for goods and services for weaker sections of the society.

Similar Questions:

Which one of the following pairs of States has equal seats in Lok Sabha?
  1. Jharkhand and Assam
  2. Gujarat and Rajasthan
  3. Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
  4. Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below: List I List II

(A) Curtailment of the power judicial review - (a) 61st Amendment
(B) Abolition of Right to property as a fundamental right - (b) 42nd Amendment
(C) Lowering the voting age from 21 to 18 - (c) 38th Amendment
(D) Addition of the word secular in the preamble - (d) 44th Amendment
  1. A-a, B-b, C-d, D-
  2. A-b, B-d, C-a, D-c
  3. A-c, B-d, C-a, D-b
  4. A-d, B-a, C-c, D-b
Consider the following statements in regard to Uttar Pradesh and select the correct answer from the code given below:

Assertion (A): Among the four economic regions, western Uttar Pradesh has the lowest sex ratio.
Reason (R): It has a high level of economic development and urbanisation.

Code:
  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
In the Indian Constitution the Directive Principles of State Policy were borrowed from:
  1. Britain
  2. Ireland
  3. U.S.S.R.
  4. France
The financial relations between the Union Government and States have been discussed under:
  1. Article 168 to 171
  2. Article 268 to 281
  3. Article 278 to 291
  4. Article 289 to 295
All elections to the Panchayats are conducted by-
  1. State Legislature
  2. State Election Commission
  3. Election Commission of India
  4. Panchayati Raj Commission
Who was the Chief Justice of India when Public Interest litigation was introduced in the Indian Judicial system?
  1. M. Hidayatullah
  2. A.M. Ahmedi
  3. P.N. Bhagwati
  4. A.S. Anand
A person who is not a member of Parliament, can be a Cabinet Minister for:
  1. One year
  2. Six months
  3. Three months
  4. One month
Which one of the following causes acid rain:
  1. Carbon monoxide
  2. Carbon dioxide
  3. Ozone
  4. Nitrogen oxide
Which one of the following is not a part of Fundamental Duties under Indian Constitution?
  1. To defend the country and render national service.
  2. To value and preserve the rich, heritage of our composite culture.
  3. To help in organizing Village Panchayats.
  4. To safeguard public property and to abjure violence.
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I - List-II

A. Bhilai - 1. Chhatisgarh
B. Bokaro - 2. Jharkhand
C. Durgapur - 3. Orissa
D. Rourkela - 4. West Bengal

Code:
A B C D
  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 1 2 4 3
  3. 1 3 2 4
  4. 2 3 1 4
Who is generally appointed as a Protem Speaker?
  1. The speaker of the outgoing Lok Sabha
  2. The Dy. Speaker of the outgoing Lok Sabha
  3. One of the seniors most members of the newly elected Lok Sabha
  4. The leader of the opposition party in the outgoing Lok Sabha