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Who is a user in the context of the content provided?

The person who utilizes the goods and services is called “User”.

What is the purpose of AWARE?

AWARE (Association of Women Against Rising Expenses) helps to protect the consumers against the exploitation by the procedures and traders.

What is the significance of Consumer Production Act 1986?

The Consumer Production Act 1986 was a significant step taken by the government to protect the rights of consumer so Consumer Production Act 1986 is a significant step in this direction.

What is the objective of Consumer Production Act 1986?

<p>The Consumer Production Act 1986 safeguards the interests of the consumers and tries to strive their exploitation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many members are required in the composition of the district forum?

<p>Two members with at least one woman appointed by the state government.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what circumstances should a consumer file a case with the state commission?

<p>Complaints entertain when the value of goods or services is more than 20 lakhs but less than one crore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the conditions required to file a case in the national commission?

<p>Complaints entertain when the value of goods or services is more than one crore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of World Consumer's Day?

<p>World Consumers' Day is celebrated on 15th March, every year. to make the consumer aware about their rights.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three tier consumer disputes redressal agencies established for the implementation of Consumer Production Act 1986?

<p>The Consumer Protection Act provides for the establishment of a three tier consumer disputes redressal agencies: (i) District forum (ii) State commission (iii) National commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the significant steps taken by the government to protect the rights of the consumer?

<p>Many steps have been taken by the government to protect the rights of consumers so Consumer Production Act 1986 is a significant step in this direction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Commerce

The activity of buying and selling goods.

Merchandise

Items available for sale.

Monopoly

Exclusive control of a market or resource.

Compass

An instrument that points towards magnetic north.

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Astrolabes

Tools used in navigation and measuring star positions.

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Gunpowder

Explosive mixture of saltpeter, sulphur and charcoal.

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Impetus

The force or energy that drives something to happen.

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Warehouses

Large buildings used to store raw materials or finished goods.

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Charter

An official document granting rights to an organization.

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Ambassador

A person representing a state in a foreign country.

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Presidencies

The offices of the President and its associated administrative and policy-making agencies.

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Divide and Rule Policy

The strategy of dividing and ruling.

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Civil Services

The permanent professional staff of a state's administration.

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Judicial System

The system of courts that interpret and apply the law.

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Dual Administration/Dual Governance

A system of governance where Indian officials collected taxes, while the British managed revenue.

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Dewani Adalat

A civil court.

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Faujdari Adalat

A criminal court.

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Subedar

The highest rank granted to Indians in the British military.

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Impediments

Hindrances or obstructions.

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Formidable opponent

A powerful opponent.

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Federation

A group of states or organizations united under centralized control.

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Subsidiary Alliance

A system where Indian rulers accepted British forces and paid for their maintenance.

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Agenda

A plan or scheme.

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Anarchy

A state of disorder due to a lack of authority.

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Pact

A formal agreement.

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Humiliating

Making someone feel ashamed and foolish.

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Doctrine of Lapse

The policy of annexing Indian states without a heir.

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Revenue

A state's annual income.

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Zamindar

A landowner who leases land to others.

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Mahal (Taluk)

An administrative district for taxing purposes.

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Tiller

A person who works the land.

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Province

A main administrative division of a country or empire.

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Dastakath

A license allowing free import and export without taxes.

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Tragedy

A very sad event or situation.

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Treasury

The funds or revenue of a state, institution or society.

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Bankrupt

Officially declared unable to pay debts.

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Loyal

Being loyal and faithful to a person or organization.

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Dethroned

To remove a ruler from power.

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Dewani Rights

The right to collect taxes.

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