3311. 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.
UPSC
3312. 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.
3313. 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.
3314. Employees who are getting a daily average wages up to ________ are exempted from contributing employees’ share of ESI contribution.
A. rs 70
B. rs 50
C. rs 100
D. rs 384.60
✅ The correct answer is option C.
3315. What are the emoluments earned by the employees which are not not come under the definition of ‘Basic Wages’ in Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, (i) All emoluments which are earned by an employee while on duty or on leave or on holidays with wages in either case in accordance with the terms of the contract of employment and which are paid or payable in cash to him (ii)The cash value of any food concession (iii) Any dearness allowance, house-rent allowance, overtime allowance, bonus, commission or other similar allowance payable to the employee in respect of his employment or of work done in such employment; (iv) Any presents made by the employer;
A. i & iii
B. ii & iv
C. i, ii & iii
D. ii, iii & iv
✅ The correct answer is option D.
3316. 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. 20
B. 10 or more
C. 20 or more
D. 15 or more
✅ The correct answer is option C.
3317. 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
✅ The correct answer is option A.
3318. What is the present wage limit to be eligible to be covered under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952?
A. rs. 6,000
B. rs. 6,500
C. rs. 15,000
D. rs. 12,500
✅ The correct answer is option C.
3319. Which of the following legislations in India is governed by a tripartite organization consisting of representatives of labour, management and Government?
A. industrial disputes act
B. esi act
C. maternity benefit act
D. payment of bonus act
✅ The correct answer is option B.
3320. Fine should not be imposed on any employee who is under the age of ——- years.
A. 21 years
B. 18 years
C. 15 years
D. 14 years
✅ The correct answer is option C.