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This section includes 225 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
Which of the following legislations was based on the recommendations of the B.P. Adarkar Committee Report? |
A. | employees’ state insurance act, 1948 |
B. | employees’ provident funds act |
C. | maternity benefit act |
D. | employees’ compensation act |
Answer» B. employees’ provident funds act | |
152. |
’Unemployment allowance’ payable is stated in |
A. | factories act, 1948 |
B. | unorganised sector workers social security act, 2005 |
C. | employee state insurance act, 1948 |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
153. |
Which of the following legislations extends some sort of benefit to retired employees also? |
A. | employees’ state insurance act |
B. | payment of bonus act |
C. | maternity benefit act |
D. | employees’ compensation act |
Answer» B. payment of bonus act | |
154. |
Employees’ share of contribution under the ESI Act is |
A. | 1.75 % |
B. | 4.75% |
C. | 12% |
D. | 8.33% |
Answer» B. 4.75% | |
155. |
What is the wage limit for employees to be covered under the Employee State Insurance Act as per the latest amendment? |
A. | rs. 25,000 per month |
B. | rs. 18,000 per month |
C. | rs. 15,000 per month |
D. | rs. 20,000 per month |
Answer» D. rs. 20,000 per month | |
156. |
Which of the following legislations in India is governed by a tripartite organisation consisting of representatives of labour, management and Government? |
A. | payment of bonus act |
B. | industrial disputes act |
C. | esi act |
D. | maternity benefit act |
Answer» D. maternity benefit act | |
157. |
As per the latest amendment under the ESI Act, 1948 medical treatment is now available to persons under voluntary retirement scheme also. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | partly true |
D. | the act is silent |
Answer» B. false | |
158. |
The employer’s share of contribution under the ESI Act is |
A. | 8.33 % |
B. | 1.75 % |
C. | 12 % |
D. | 4.75% |
Answer» E. | |
159. |
Employees who are getting a daily average wages up to ________ are exempted from contributing employees’ share of ESI contribution. |
A. | rs 70 |
B. | rs 384.60 |
C. | rs 100 |
D. | rs 50 |
Answer» D. rs 50 | |
160. |
The age of dependent for obtaining dependent’s benefit under the Employees State Insurance Act has now been enhanced from 18 years to |
A. | 22 years |
B. | 24 years |
C. | 20 years |
D. | 25 years |
Answer» E. | |
161. |
Which of the following benefits is covered under social security schemes? |
A. | medical facilities |
B. | retirement benefits |
C. | compensation facilities |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
162. |
Making peace with employees by fulfilling all their needs without any resistance is the essence of the |
A. | appeasement theory |
B. | policing theory |
C. | benevolence theory |
D. | religious theory |
Answer» B. policing theory | |
163. |
The Maternity Benefit Act was introduced in the year |
A. | 1961 |
B. | 1923 |
C. | 1976 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» B. 1923 | |
164. |
The Payment of Gratuity Act was introduced in the year |
A. | 1961 |
B. | 1923 |
C. | 1972 |
D. | 1976 |
Answer» D. 1976 | |
165. |
Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme was introduced in the year |
A. | 1976 |
B. | 1961 |
C. | 1923 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» B. 1961 | |
166. |
Under Section 2(12) the Act is applicable to non-seasonal factories employing---------- persons |
A. | 10 or more |
B. | 25 or more |
C. | 20 or more |
D. | 5 or more |
Answer» B. 25 or more | |
167. |
Which of the following labour legislations is implemented only by the Central Implementation Machinery? |
A. | trade unions act |
B. | maternity benefit act |
C. | industrial disputes act |
D. | employees’ state insurance act |
Answer» E. | |
168. |
(EPF Scheme) from __________ to __________, with effect from 1 September 2014. |
A. | rs. 5000/- to rs.12000/- |
B. | rs. 6500/- to rs.15000/- |
C. | rs. 6500/- to rs.13000/- |
D. | rs. 7500/- to rs. 15000/- |
Answer» C. rs. 6500/- to rs.13000/- | |
169. |
Under this act, “Insurance Fund†means …………… |
A. | employees’ group accident insurance |
B. | unit linked insurance plan |
C. | deposit linked insurance scheme |
D. | medical insurance fund |
Answer» D. medical insurance fund | |
170. |
Employees’ Provident Funds Appellate Tribunal was constituted under Section ....... the this act |
A. | 6d |
B. | 7c |
C. | 6a |
D. | 7d |
Answer» E. | |
171. |
This Act shall not apply to any establishment registered under the Co-operative Societies Act, 1912 (2 of 1912), employing less than ------- persons and working without the aid of power |
A. | 100 |
B. | 70 |
C. | 50 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» D. 20 | |
172. |
No court inferior to that of ......................class shall try any offence under this Act |
A. | sureme court |
B. | presidency magistrate or a magistrate of the first class |
C. | musiff court |
D. | high court |
Answer» C. musiff court | |
173. |
An employer who contravenes or makes default in complying with the provisions of section 6 of this act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to _____ years |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» D. 5 | |
174. |
The contribution which shall be paid by the employer to the Fund shall be |
A. | 5% |
B. | 7% |
C. | 12% |
D. | 10% |
Answer» D. 10% | |
175. |
The accounts of the Central Board is audited annually by ____ |
A. | central provident fund commissioner |
B. | any auditor appointed by central government |
C. | comptroller and auditor-general of india |
D. | any auditor appointed by the chairman of central board |
Answer» D. any auditor appointed by the chairman of central board | |
176. |
The Act is applicable to every establishment which is a factory engaged in any industry specified in Schedule I and in which -------- twenty persons are employed |
A. | 15 or more |
B. | 20 or more |
C. | 10 or more |
D. | 20 |
Answer» C. 10 or more | |
177. |
Under this act, how many members are appointed by the Central Government in Central Board representing employees in the establishments to which the Scheme applies |
A. | 15 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» C. 12 | |
178. |
What is the present wage limit to be eligible to be covered under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952? |
A. | rs. 12,500 |
B. | rs. 15,000 |
C. | rs. 6,500 |
D. | rs. 6,000 |
Answer» C. rs. 6,500 | |
179. |
The chairman and members of Central Board constituted under Employees Provident Fund are appointed by |
A. | supreme court |
B. | state government |
C. | central government |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
180. |
Section 2(ll) of the PF Act, 1952 defines ………… |
A. | superannuation |
B. | annual salary |
C. | scheme policies |
D. | recovery |
Answer» B. annual salary | |
181. |
The Employees’ Provident Funds Appellate Tribunal which is constituted under sec 7-D is defined under which section? |
A. | 2(j) |
B. | 2(k) |
C. | 2(l) |
D. | 2(m) |
Answer» E. | |
182. |
Section 2(kb) of the PF Act, 1952 defines ………. |
A. | recovery amount |
B. | recovery office |
C. | recover officer |
D. | repayment amount |
Answer» D. repayment amount | |
183. |
The Employees’ Pension Fund is established under sub-section (2) of the section ……… |
A. | 8-a |
B. | 7-a |
C. | 6-a |
D. | 5-a |
Answer» D. 5-a | |
184. |
Section 2(k-A) of the PF Act, 1952 defines ………….. |
A. | occupier of the factory |
B. | pension fund |
C. | establishment |
D. | pension scheme |
Answer» C. establishment | |
185. |
The term “Member†is defined in the section ………… of the PF Act, 1952. |
A. | 2(j) |
B. | 2(u) |
C. | 2(m) |
D. | 2(p) |
Answer» B. 2(u) | |
186. |
The scheme defined under section 2(i-b) of the PF Act, 1952 is …………….. |
A. | pension scheme |
B. | provident fund scheme |
C. | family pension scheme |
D. | insurance scheme |
Answer» E. | |
187. |
The section 2(i-a) of PF Act, 1952 defines……….. |
A. | member |
B. | insurance |
C. | insurance fund |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
188. |
The Insurance Scheme is framed under sub-section (1) of the Section ……… of the PF Act, 1952. |
A. | 8-a |
B. | 7-b |
C. | 6-c |
D. | 5-d |
Answer» D. 5-d | |
189. |
Under the PF Act, 1952 “Insurance Fund†means …………… |
A. | unit linked insurance plan |
B. | deposit linked insurance fund |
C. | employees’ group accident insurance |
D. | medical insurance fund |
Answer» C. employees’ group accident insurance | |
190. |
The term “Fund†is defined under section ………. of the PF Act, 1952 |
A. | 2(i) |
B. | 2(h) |
C. | 2(k) |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. 2(k) | |
191. |
Section 2(g) of the PF Act defines ……………… |
A. | non-exemption |
B. | exemption |
C. | factory |
D. | exempted job |
Answer» D. exempted job | |
192. |
The term “Exempted Establishment†is defined under which section of the EPF Act, 1952? |
A. | 2(aaa) |
B. | 2(ee) |
C. | 2(j) |
D. | 2(fff) |
Answer» E. | |
193. |
An employee is said to be exempted if the exemption is granted under section……… |
A. | 26 |
B. | 17 |
C. | 14 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» C. 14 | |
194. |
The term “Exempted Employee†is defined under section ……. of the PF Act, 1952 |
A. | 2 (gg) |
B. | 2(hh) |
C. | 2(ff) |
D. | 2(cc) |
Answer» D. 2(cc) | |
195. |
The term “Employee†is defined in the section …… of the PF Act, 1952. |
A. | 2(ab) |
B. | 2(g) |
C. | 2(f) |
D. | 2(d) |
Answer» D. 2(d) | |
196. |
The term “Employer†is defined in the section ……….. of the PF Act. |
A. | 2(e) |
B. | 2(g) |
C. | 2(f) |
D. | 2(m) |
Answer» B. 2(g) | |
197. |
Section 2(d) of the Provident Fund Act defines ……… |
A. | hazardous process |
B. | employee |
C. | employment |
D. | controlled industry |
Answer» B. employee | |
198. |
The term contribution is defined in the section ……… |
A. | section 2-bb |
B. | section 2-bc |
C. | section 2-cc |
D. | section 2-c |
Answer» E. | |
199. |
The term “Basic Wages†is defined in which section of the Provident Fund Act? |
A. | section 2(g) |
B. | section 2(d) |
C. | section 2(b) |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
200. |
According to Section 2(a) which is the appropriate Government for a mine in a given state? |
A. | state government |
B. | central government |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. both (a) and (b) | |