Short Answer TypeSuggest three steps to minimize the environmental degradation cause by the industrial development in India.
‘Consumption of energy in all forms has been rising all over the country. There is an urgent need to develop a sustainable path of energy development and energy saving’. Suggest and explain any three measures to solve this burning problem.
Suggest three steps to minimize the environmental degradation caused by the industrial development in India.
Why do MNCs set up their offices and factories in those regions where they get cheap labour and other resources?
If any damage is done to a consumer by a trader, under which consumer right one can move to consumer court to get compensation.
“Rules and regulations are required for the protection of the consumers in the marketplace”. Justify the statement with arguments.
How are the consumers exploited in the market place? Explain.
Consumers are exploited in the following ways:
i. Sale of adulterated goods, i.e. addition of inferior substances to the product being sold. Costly goods such ghee, spices and oil are adulterated to earn higher profits. This causes monetary loss to consumers and spoils their health
ii. Sale of sub-standard goods, i.e. sale of goods which do not conform to the prescribed quality standards. Selling of medicines beyond their expiry dates and supply of
defective home appliances are the general grievances of consumers.
iii. Use of false weights and measures leading to losses. The goods sold in the market are sometimes not measured correctly.
“The consumer movement arose out of dissatisfaction of the consumers”. Justify the statement with arguments.
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