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Read the following text and answer the following questions on the basis of the same : 

Piyali purchased an ISI marked Heater from Bharti Appliances. She made Cash Payment. But failed to get a Cash Memo. While making use of the heater she observed that it was not working properly. She contacted the shopkeeper immediately and told him the problem. Shop keeper paid no heed to her complaint. Rather he marked that the good in question was not bought from his shop. Piyali had no evidence of proving that the heater was purchased from his shop only. She discussed the problem with her friend Sohini who advised her to approach Consumer Forum and lodge the complaint. Piyali was convinced with the idea of lodging the complaint against the shopkeeper but due to lack of cash memo it was difficult for her to proceed.

1. Identify the Right of the consumer as referred to in the above paragraph. 

A. Right to be Informed 

B. Right to Safety 

C. Right to be Heard 

D. Right to Choose

2. Identify the responsibility of the consumer referred in the above case. 

A. Quality Conscious 

B. Must Obtain Cash Memo 

C. Cautious Consumer 

D. Ready to Lodge Complaint

3. Piyali cannot lodge a complaint against the shop keeper. Why? 

A. She do not have the right 

B. She was aware of the fact 

C. She do not have the Cash Memo 

D. She was happy with the product

4. Under which Act Piyali can seek to protcther rights being a consumer? 

A. Consumer Protection Act,1986 

B. Consumer ProtectionAct,1968 

C. The Indian Contract Act,1872 

D. The competition Act, 2002

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1. B. Right to Safety

2. B. Must Obtain Cash Memo

3. She do not have the Cash Memo

4. A. Consumer Protection Act,1986 

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