Q.

Which of the following statements are true about the consumer movement?

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a

The consumer movement arose out of dissatisfaction with the consumers as many unfair practices were being indulged in by the sellers.

b

This has also shifted the responsibility of ensuring the quality of goods and services to the buyers.

c

 There was no legal system available to consumers to protect them from exploitation in the marketplace.

d

Only (a) and (b)

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

It began as a "social force" that needed to protect and advance consumer interests from unfair and unethical trading practices. Extreme food shortages, hoarding, alcohol smuggling, and food misconduct made the consumer movement an organized place in the 1960s.

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