31. Total amount of fine imposed by the employer on employees should not exceed ——– percentage of his wage
A. 1 %
B. 3 %
C. 7 %
D. 5 %
✅ The correct answer is option B.
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32. The total amount of deductions from wages of employees should not exceed —- —- percentage.
A. 50 %
B. 70 %
C. 25 %
D. 40 %
✅ The correct answer is option A.
33. According to this Act, the maximum wage period or payment of wages to employees by employer should not exceed
A. 45 days
B. 15 days
C. 30 days
D. 60 days
✅ The correct answer is option C.
34. The present wage ceiling per month for the purpose of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 is
A. rs. 10. 000/-
B. rs. 15, 000/-
C. rs. 18, 000/-
D. rs. 20,000/-
✅ The correct answer is option C.
35. Under which labour legislation in India the provision of check-off has been accepted?
A. industrial disputes act, 1947
B. trade unions act, 1926
C. payment of wages act, 1936
D. industrial employment (standing orders) act
✅ The correct answer is option C.
36. If deduction is made contrary to the provisions of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 the aggrieved employee can write to the inspector appointed under the Act within the time period given below from the date on which the deduction from wages was made or the date on which the payment of wages is due
A. two years
B. one year
C. twelve weeks
D. six weeks
✅ The correct answer is option C.
37. Under the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 the maximum limit on deductions should not ordinarily cross
A. 50 percent generally and 65 percent in case of payments due to the cooperatives
B. 60 percent generally and 75 percent in case of payments due to the cooperatives
C. 50 percent generally and 75 percent in case of payments due to the cooperatives
D. 40 percent generally and 75 percent in case of payments due to the cooperatives
✅ The correct answer is option C.
38. Which of the following is not included under the definition of wages given under the Payment of Wages Act, 1936?
A. basic wage
B. dearness allowance
C. incentive
D. gratuity
✅ The correct answer is option D.
39. The age of dependent for obtaining dependent’s benefit under the Employees State Insurance Act has now been enhanced from 18 years to
A. 20 years
B. 22 years
C. 24 years
D. 25 years”,D”
✅ The correct answer is option false.
40. The chairman and members of Central Board constituted under Employees Provident Fund are appointed by
A. central government
B. state government
C. supreme court
D. none of the above
✅ The correct answer is option A.