Polity Practice Quiz 7

Q1.When was the Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) originally enacted in India?

A. 1986 B. 1992 C. 2005 D. 2019

Q2.In which year was the Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) amended to further strengthen consumers in India?

A. 1999 B. 2009 C. 2019 D. 2021

Q3.According to the Consumer Protection Act (amended in 2019), which of the following is now included under its purview?

A. Agricultural subsidies B. Online purchases C. International trade agreements D. Government tenders

Q4.Availing details of ingredients of a product falls under which consumer right?

A. Right to safety B. Right to choose C. Right to information D. Right to seek redressal

Q5.An accident due to a faulty engine in a scooter would primarily be addressed under which consumer right?

A. Right to be heard B. Right to safety C. Right to consumer education D. Right to healthy environment

Q6.As per the amended COPRA, who is held responsible for service deficiency or defective products and can face penalties or imprisonment?

A. Only the consumer B. Only the retailer C. Service provider or manufacturer D. Government regulatory body

Q7.If a consumer feels exploited, where is it suggested they must file a case?

A. The High Court B. The District Consumer Commission C. The local police station D. The manufacturer's head office

Q8.In the context of historical forms of government, what does the term 'Absolutist' primarily refer to?

A. A government with no restraints on the power exercised, often monarchical, centralised, militarised, and repressive. B. A system where power is distributed among various social classes. C. A government that promotes democratic and social republics. D. A rule where the monarch's power is limited by a constitution.

Q9.Which of the following best describes a 'nation-state'?

A. A state where a centralised power exercises sovereign control over a defined territory. B. A state ruled by a single monarch with absolute power. C. A state where the majority of its citizens develop a sense of common identity and shared history or descent. D. A state formed by annexing countries against their will.

Q10.Which of the following factors did Ernst Renan *criticise* as the sole basis for forming a nation?

A. A common will in the present. B. A shared history of endeavours and sacrifice. C. Common language, race, religion, or territory. D. Large-scale solidarity.

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Polity Practice Quiz 7