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1451.

Under the pledge, the person who pledges is known as a pledgor and the bailee is known asa

A. bailor
B. bailee
C. pledgee
D. pledgor
Answer» D. pledgor
1452.

An employee who assists the PIO in providing information to the applicant is called

A. deemed pio
B. assistant pio
C. appellate authority
D. information commissioner
Answer» B. assistant pio
1453.

RTI application should only be made in

A. english
B. hindi
C. official language of the area of the applicant
D. any of the above
Answer» E.
1454.

Which of these is not a valid mode of payment of RTI fees?

A. demand draft
B. indian postal order
C. postal stamps
D. cash under receipt
Answer» D. cash under receipt
1455.

If the applicant had to submit the RTI application to the APIO, he should be providedinformation within ___ days from the date of receipt of application by the APIO

A. 45
B. 90
C. 35
D. 30
Answer» D. 30
1456.

Under voluntary disclosure of information, every public authority shall publishdifferent prescribed types of information on their website within ____ days of an enactment

A. 30
B. 60
C. 90
D. 120
Answer» E.
1457.

Which of the following is not come under the definition of ‘Information’ under RTI Act,2005

A. log books
B. file notings
C. data material held in any electronic form
D. circulars
Answer» C. data material held in any electronic form
1458.

Who is supposed to provide information under RTI Act 2005?

A. public authority
B. central information commission
C. duly appointed cpio
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
1459.

RTI, 2005 came into force on

A. 12 october 2005
B. 15 august 2005
C. 15 june 2005
D. 1 november 2005
Answer» B. 15 august 2005
1460.

All of the following are the power and functions of commission EXCEPT?

A. power to award compensation
B. power to review its own orders
C. inquiring into certain agreements
D. power to reject the orders
Answer» E.
1461.

Prohibition of entering into anti-competitive agreement comes under

A. sec. 2
B. sec. 6 (2)
C. sec.2 (1)
D. sec. 3
Answer» E.
1462.

CCI established under

A. 7
B. 9
C. 8
D. 6
Answer» B. 9
1463.

Commission shall maintain proper accounts and other relevant records and prepare anannual statement of accounts under section.

A. 51
B. 53
C. 54
D. 52
Answer» E.
1464.

A market comprising the area in which the conditions of competition for supply of goodsknown as:

A. relevant product market
B. relevant geographic market
C. relevant market
D. none of these
Answer» C. relevant market
1465.

Any agreement between enterprises or persons referred

A. bid-rigging
B. bid-singing
C. bid-locking
D. none of these
Answer» B. bid-singing
1466.

Value of sales of goods or service includes in

A. product
B. service
C. turnover
D. profit
Answer» D. profit
1467.

Director General appointed under.

A. sec. 8 (1)
B. sec. 16 (2)
C. sec. 8 (2)
D. sec. 16 (1)
Answer» E.
1468.

CCI stands for:

A. consumer commission of india
B. competition commission of india
C. competition collaboration of india
D. computer competition of india
Answer» C. competition collaboration of india
1469.

Which relief can be obtained by consumers from commission?

A. to remove defects from goods
B. not to offer the hazardous goods for sale
C. to stop manufacturing of hazardous goods
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
1470.

District Forum shall have same power as are vested in the _________

A. civil court
B. fast track court
C. criminal court
D. special court
Answer» B. fast track court
1471.

Consumer disputes redressal agencies include _________

A. district forum
B. state commission
C. national commission
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
1472.

Under the Consumer Protection Act, complainant means

A. central or state government
B. legal representative of the deceased consumer
C. both (a) & (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
Answer» D. neither (a) nor (b)
1473.

The provisions of Consumer Protection Act is applicable

A. goods
B. service
C. goods or service
D. goods and services
Answer» E.
1474.

Age of a member of State Commission must be not less than-

A. 18 years
B. 25 years
C. 35 years
D. 60 years
Answer» D. 60 years
1475.

An appellant would be-

A. any consumer
B. any voluntary consumer
C. legal heir of consumer
D. all of above.
Answer» E.
1476.

Jurisdiction of State Commission is-

A. up to 5 lacs
B. up to 20 lacs
C. up to 30lacs
D. none of these
Answer» E.
1477.

In District Forum in addition to President, minimum members are-

A. three
B. two
C. four
D. no definite number
Answer» C. four
1478.

Cosumer Protection Act is applicable on-

A. goods
B. services
C. restrictive trade practices
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
1479.

What is the name given to an agency which cannot be terminated?

A. revocable agency
B. irrevocable agency
C. agency for a single transaction
D. agency created in necessity
Answer» C. agency for a single transaction
1480.

A surety is NOT discharged from his liability:

A. if terms of contract are varied without his consent.
B. if the creditor gives time to the principal debtor without his consent.
C. if the creditor releases the other co-surety.
D. if the creditor releases the principal debtor.
Answer» D. if the creditor releases the principal debtor.
1481.

Substituted agent is appointed by whom?

A. government
B. court
C. principal
D. agent
Answer» D. agent
1482.

Where the agent contracts for a principal, who is not competent to contract, in such a casethe agent is

A. personally liable
B. exceeding authority
C. not personally liable
D. none of these
Answer» B. exceeding authority
1483.

A person appointed by the original agent to act in the business of the agency but under thecontrol of the original agent is known as a/an

A. agent
B. sub-agent
C. substituted agent
D. del credere agent
Answer» C. substituted agent
1484.

A mercantile agent to whom the possession of the goods is given for the purpose of sellingthe same is known as a/an

A. broker
B. factor
C. commission agent
D. insurance agent
Answer» C. commission agent
1485.

A person appointed to contract on behalf of another person is known as a/an

A. principal
B. agent
C. independent contractor
D. servant
Answer» C. independent contractor
1486.

Which of the following is not a right of the agent?

A. right of lien
B. right to be indemnified
C. right to remuneration
D. right to make secret profits
Answer» E.
1487.

Out of following, which is/are rights of a bailee?

A. to indemnify
B. to claim necessary expenses
C. to delivery of goods to any one of the joint bailor of the goods
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
1488.

Out of following, which is/are duty of a bailee?

A. to take care
B. to take a reasonable care
C. to sell the goods
D. to retain the goods
Answer» C. to sell the goods
1489.

Under the pledge, the person who pledges is known as a pledgor and the bailee is known as a

A. bailor
B. bailee
C. pledgee
D. pledgor
Answer» D. pledgor
1490.

Which of the following persons does not have a right of general lien?

A. bankers
B. wharfingers
C. finder of goods
D. factors and policy brokers
Answer» D. factors and policy brokers
1491.

X lent his car to his friend Y for two days without any charges. It is a

A. non-gratuitous bailment
B. gratuitous bailemnt
C. hypothecation
D. beneficial bailment
Answer» C. hypothecation
1492.

The delivery of goods by one person to another as a security for the repayment of a debt isknown as a

A. bailment
B. hypothecation
C. pledge
D. mortgage
Answer» D. mortgage
1493.

The delivery of goods by one person to another for some specific purpose is known as a

A. bailment
B. pledge
C. pledge
D. mortgage
Answer» B. pledge
1494.

A surety is discharged from the liability by

A. revocation notice by surety
B. material alteration in terms
C. discharge of principal by the creditor
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
1495.

In a contract of guarantee, a person who promises to discharge another’s liability is knownas

A. the principal debtor
B. the creditor
C. the indemnified
D. the surety
Answer» E.
1496.

Liability of the surety is

A. coextensive with the principal debtor
B. primary with the principal debtor
C. secondary to the principal debtor
D. all of these
Answer» B. primary with the principal debtor
1497.

A contract in which a person promises to discharge the liability of another person, in case ofdefault by such person, is known as a

A. quasi-contract
B. contract of indemnity
C. contract of guarantee
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
1498.

A contract in which one person promises to compensate the other for the loss suffered byhim, due to the conduct of the promisor or of any other person, is known as

A. contract of indemnity
B. quasi-contract
C. contract of guarantee
D. none of these
Answer» B. quasi-contract
1499.

The party who gives the indemnity is known as

A. the indemnity-holder
B. the indemnifier
C. the surety
D. the principal debtor
Answer» C. the surety
1500.

A finder of goods

A. a person who finds the goods belonging to another
B. a person who returns any goods to the owner
C. a person who finds the goods belonging to another and takes them into his custody
D. any of the above
Answer» D. any of the above