Which of the following schedules of the Constitution of India has provided the three lists namely Union list, State list and Concurrent list for making laws by the Parliament and by the legislatures of the states?
A. Sixth Schedule
B. Eighth Schedule
C. Seventh Schedule
D. Fourth Schedule
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. . . . . . . . show the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity supplied.
A. A supply schedule
B. Demand schedule
C. Demand and supply
D. None of these
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A worker retires from a factory after putting in twenty years of continuous service. His last monthly wages drawn was Rs. 45,500. What is the amount of gratuity the worker is entitled to under the payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.
A. Rs. 5,75,000
B. Rs. 5,25,000
C. Rs. 7,50,000
D. Rs. 4,55,000
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Which one is the first step of the process of development of pay system?
A. Gathar wage survey information
B. Review job description
C. Administer individual pay adjustments
D. Conduct job evaluation
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According to the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, which of the following holds true?
A. A minimum bonus which shall be 9.33% of the salary or wages earned by the employee during the accounting year or one hundred rupees, whichever is higher
B. Every employer shall be bound to pay to every employee in respect of the accounting year commencing on any day in the year 1978
C. Aminimum bonus which shall be 8.33% of the salary or wages earned by the employee during the accounting year or one hundred rupees, which ever is higher
D. It will be paid only if the company has any allocable surplus in the accounting year
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Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. Every factory where a hazardous process takes place shall set up a Safety Committee consisting of only representatives of workers.
2. The factories that have more than 250 workers should have provisions for cooling drinking water during hot weather conditions.
3. The factories need to set up creches where more than 10 women are employed.
4. Any person who shall not spit in the spittoons shall be punishable with fine not exceeding five rupees.
A. 1, 4 are true and 2, 3 are false
B. 1, 3 are true and 2, 4 are false
C. 2, 4 are true and 1, 3 are false
D. 3, 4 are true and 2, 1 are false
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Which of the following statements relating to the Trade Unions Act, 1926 are correct?
1. The act gives the definition of a trade union.
2. There is a provision in the act relating to decent work.
3. There is a provision in the act relating to the unfair labour practices.
4. There is a provision in the act relating to political fund.
Select the correct answer
A. 2 and 3
B. 3 and 4
C. 1 and 2
D. 1 and 4
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According to the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, which of the following is correct for establishment?
A. It is an establishment owned, controlled or managed by a government company as defined in Section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956
B. It is an establishment owned, controlled or managed by a corporation in which not less than 40% of its capital is held, whether singly or taken together, by the government, the RBI
C. It is an establishment owned, controlled or managed by a government company, a corporation owned by the government or the RBI
D. All of the above
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In March 2017, the Government of India in the Ministry of Labour and Employment has revised the administrative charges payable by the employer sunder the Employee's Provident Fund Scheme, 1952. Which one of the following statements givenis correct?
A. 0.65% of the pay subject to a minimum of seventy five rupees per month
for every non-functional establishments having no contributory member and five hundred rupees per month for other establishments
B. 0.67% of the pay subject to a minimum of one hundred rupees per month for every non-functional establishment having no contributory member and five hundred rupees per month for other establishments
C. 0.75% of the pay subject to a minimum of one hundred rupees per month for every non-functional establishment having no contributory member and one thousand rupees per month for other establishments
D. 0.50% of the pay subject to a minimum of seventy five rupees per month for every non-functional establishment having no contributory member and one thousand rupees per month for other establishments
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On what basis the money wage can be converted into real wages?
A. Consumer Price Index
B. Wholesale Price Index
C. Retail Price Index
D. Money Exchange Rate
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In which of the following establishments was the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 first enforced?
A. Mines covered under the Mines Act, 1952
B. Plantations covered under the Plantation Labour Act, 1951
C. Hospitals, nursing homes and dispensaries
D. Local authorities
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Match the following.
List-I (Concepts of Labour)
List-II (Relevant Themes)
a. Commodity concept of labour
1. Labour regarded by the employer largely as operating organisations in industry
b. Machinery concept of labour
2. Labour has right to be consulted in regard to the terms and conditions under which they are supposed to work
c. Goodwill concept of labour
3. Labour is affected by the law of supply and demand
d. Citizenship concept of labour
4. Paternalistic approach towards labour by the employers
A. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
B. a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
C. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
D. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
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Provisions relating to rehabilitation and re-employment schemes for employees are provided under which of the following legislations?
A. The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970
B. The Employee's Compensation Act, 1923
C. The Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979
D. The Employee's State Insurance Act, 1948
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Which of the following needs to be subtracted from allocable surplus?
A. Any amount by way of depreciation admissible in accordance with the Income Tax Act or in accordance with the provisions ofthe agricultural income tax law
B. Any amount by way of which the employer is entitled to deduct from his income under the Income Tax Act
C. Any direct tax which the employer is liable to pay for the accounting year in respect of his income, profits and gains during that year
D. All of the above
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Match the following acts with their years of enactment.
List-I
List-II
a. The Sexual Harassment at the Workplace (prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act
1. 1976
b. The Bonded Labour System (Abolition), Act
2. 2013
c. The Fatal Accidents Act
3. 1948
d. The Employee's State Insurance Act
4. 1855
A. a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
C. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
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Who is an 'inspector' under the Payment of Wages Act for the purposes of factories in the local limit?
A. The Inspector appointed by the State Government in respect of such establishments
B. The Inspector of factories appointed under the Factories Act
C. The Inspector appointed by the Central Government for the said purpose
D. The Inspector appointed by the appropriate government for the said purpose
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Which of the following is an intra-mural activity?
A. Gratuity
B. Housing accommodation
C. Fair price shops
D. Vocational training for dependents of workers
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How many factors of production are there?
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Consider the followingfor the Trade Union Act, 1926. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. This act came into force on 25th March, 1926 and helps to provide for the registration of Trade Unions.
2. Trade Unions are defined under Section 2(h) of the Act.
3. Seven or more members of the trade union can apply for the registration of the trade union under this Act.
A. Both 1 and 2
B. Both 2 and 3
C. Both 1 and 3
D. All of the above
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Match the following.
List-I
List-II
a. INTUC (Indian National Trade Union Congress)
1. Bhartiya Janta Party
b. BMS (Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh)
2. CPI (Right)
c. HMS (Hind Mazdoor Sabha)
3. Socialist Party
d. AITUC (All India Trade Union Congress)
4. CPI (Marxist)
e. CITU (Centre of Indian Trade Union)
5. Congress
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4, e-5
B. a-5, b-1, c-3, d-2, e-4
C. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4, e-5
D. a-5, b-4, c-3, d-2, e-1
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