Uttarakhand Open University BA 3rd year Assignment

Course Title: Application Oriented Course in Consumer Studies
Course Code: ACS-1

Maximum Marks: 30

1. Put () against the correct statement and (×) against the incorrect statement. (1×3= 3 Marks)

i) Pleasant sales persons can persuade a consumer to try a new product. ( )

ii) An arbitrator brings about a settlement between a consumer and a seller.

( ) iii) It is not necessary for consumer organizations working for the Indian

consumer to become a member of the international organization. ( )

2. Fill in the Blanks. (1×3= 3 Marks)

i) ……………………. is a person who buys goods and services and makes use of public utilities as well as natural resources like air and water.

ii) ………………………. deals with the relation between organisms and their environment. It now includes human kind’s dependence and relationship with environment.

iii) …………………………. means any article of food, being a produce of agriculture or horticulture in its natural form.

3. Write Answer inone line. (2 ×2= 4 Marks)
i) Family Life Cycle
ii) Poverty Line
4. Short Answer Type Questions. (5 ×2= 10 Marks)

i) Briefly describe the growth of consumer movement.




ii) Describe the characteristics of mass media.

5. Essay Type Question. (10 ×1= 10 Marks)

i) Define consumer. Briefly explain the salient features of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

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