3471. 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
✅ The correct answer is option C.
UPSC
3472. Section 2(aa) of the PF act defines the term ……………
A. basic wages
B. authorised officer
C. government
D. none of these
✅ The correct answer is option B.
3473. 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
✅ The correct answer is option B.
3474. The term “Appropriate Government” is defined in which section of the PF Act?
A. section 2(a)
B. section 2 (b)
C. section 2 (d)
D. section 2 (e)
✅ The correct answer is option A.
3475. The section 2(i-a) of PF Act, 1952 defines………..
A. member
B. insurance
C. insurance fund
D. none of these
✅ The correct answer is option C.
3476. PF act is applicable to an establishment engaged in any industry specified in ………
A. schedule ii
B. hazardous industries list
C. schedule ix
D. schedule i
✅ The correct answer is option D.
3477. 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
✅ The correct answer is option D.
3478. International Labour Organisation was formulated in ______
A. 1925
B. 1939
C. 1919
D. 1929
✅ The correct answer is option C.
3479. 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
✅ The correct answer is option B.
3480. Which of these is an unfair labour practice on part of the workmen?
A. to recruit workman during a strike which is not illegal
B. to discharge or dismiss workmen
C. indulging in coercive activities against certification of a bargaining representative
D. to indulge in acts of force or violence
✅ The correct answer is option C.