Question

Which of the following functions are performed by a consumer organization

Options

• One of the main tasks of consumer organisation is to create awareness among the consumers with regard to their rights and responsibilities.

• It conducts research with regard to various consumer problems. and other areas of consumer interest.

• It assists the consumers to file complaints against fraudulent practices.

• All of the above

Answer 1

All of the above

Explanation - 

The functions performed by consumer organisation are as follows:

1. One of the key responsibilities of consumer organisations is to raise consumer knowledge of their rights and responsibilities. It does this through hosting seminars and publishing periodic periodicals.
2. It conducts research on a variety of consumer issues as well as topics of consumer interest.
3. It aids customers in filing complaints against deceptive tactics.
4. It monitors illegal practises including black marketing and adulteration. It notifies the relevant government officials so that necessary action can be taken.