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101.

Which Section of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 defines the term "Child"?

A. section 1
B. section 2 (i)
C. section 2 (ii)
D. section 2 (iii)
Answer» C. section 2 (ii)
102.

As per the act, Day means a period of 24 hours beginning at ___

A. morning 8 am
B. noon
C. evening 4 pm
D. midnight
Answer» D. midnight
103.

Identify Section 2(v) of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.

A. family
B. occupier
C. port authority
D. establishment
Answer» A. family
104.

As per section 2(viii) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under Section ___

A. 18
B. 20
C. 3
D. 28
Answer» A. 18
105.

As per the Act, Week means a period of 7 days beginning at midnight on ___

A. sunday
B. monday
C. saturday
D. thursday
Answer» C. saturday
106.

As per the act, a child should not be permitted to work between ___ & ___.

A. 8 pm; 7 am
B. 7 pm; 8 am
C. 6 pm; 7 am
D. 5 pm; 9 am
Answer» B. 7 pm; 8 am
107.

Identify Section 8 of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.

A. hours and period of work
B. notice to inspector
C. daily hours
D. weekly holidays
Answer» D. weekly holidays
108.

The day specified in notice as a weekly holiday for a child shall not be altered by the occupier more than once in ___.

A. 1 week
B. 1 month
C. 2 months
D. 3 months
Answer» D. 3 months
109.

The "Notice to Inspector", as mentioned in Section 9 of the act, shall be sent within how many days of employment of a child and commencement of this act with respect to that particular establishment?

A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 30
Answer» D. 30
110.

To whom shall the case be initially referred by the Inspector in case of any question regarding age of a child permitted to work in an establishment.

A. tribunal
B. police commissioner
C. chief inspector
D. prescribed medical authority
Answer» D. prescribed medical authority
111.

Which Section of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 demands for display of notice containing abstract of Sections 3 and 14.

A. section 9
B. section 10
C. section 11
D. section 12
Answer» D. section 12
112.

Which Section of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 details about "Penalties"?

A. section 12
B. section 13
C. section 14
D. section 15
Answer» C. section 14
113.

Anybody who contravenes the provisions of Section 3 (Prohibition of employment of children in certain occupations and processes) shall be punished with minimum ______ which may extend up to _______ of imprisonment

A. 1 month; 1 year
B. 3 months; 1 year
C. 6 months; 3 years
D. 6 months; 5 years
Answer» B. 3 months; 1 year
114.

Anybody who contravenes the provisions of Section 3 (Prohibition of employment of children in certain occupations and processes) shall be fined with minimum ______ which may extend up to ______.

A. rs. 10,000 ; rs. 20,000
B. rs. 20,000 ; rs. 40,000
C. rs. 25,000 ; rs. 100,000
D. rs. 5,000 ; rs. 40,000
Answer» A. rs. 10,000 ; rs. 20,000
115.

Having been convicted once, if a person again contravenes the provisions of Section 3 of the act, such person shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not less than ___ which may extend up to ___.

A. 6 months; 2 years
B. 6 months; 4 years
C. 6 months; 8 years
D. 2 years; 10 years
Answer» A. 6 months; 2 years
116.

If an occupier fails to maintain appropriate register as required by the Section 11 of the act, then he may be punished with an imprisonment for a term up to ____ or with fine which may extend to ____.

A. 1 month; rs. 10,000
B. 6 months; rs. 15,000
C. 8 months; rs. 18,000
D. 12 months; rs. 20,000
Answer» A. 1 month; rs. 10,000
117.

Identify Section 16 of the act.

A. penalties
B. procedure relating to offences
C. appointment of inspectors
D. power to make rules
Answer» B. procedure relating to offences
118.

Which Section of the Act details out the provisions related to Health and Safety under the Act?

A. section 11
B. section 12
C. section 13
D. section 14
Answer» C. section 13
119.

Identify Section 15 of the Act.

A. penalties
B. power to make rules
C. modified application of certain laws in relation to penalties
D. appointment of inspector
Answer» C. modified application of certain laws in relation to penalties
120.

Identify the Section ("Certain other provisions of law not barred") of the Act.

A. section 15
B. section 16
C. section 18
D. section 20
Answer» D. section 20
121.

Identify section 3 of the act.

A. prohibition of employment of children in certain occupations and processes.
B. power to form committee
C. power to amend schedule
D. power to appoint chairman
Answer» A. prohibition of employment of children in certain occupations and processes.
122.

Whom does the Power to amend the Schedule lie with?

A. chief inspector
B. occupier
C. state government
D. central government
Answer» D. central government
123.

In order to add any occupation or process in the Schedule, the Central Government shall give notice, in the Official Gazette, of not less than ___.

A. 1 month
B. 2 months
C. 3 months
D. 4 months
Answer» C. 3 months
124.

Under which section of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 shall the Central Government form the Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee?

A. section 4
B. section 5
C. section 6
D. section 7
Answer» B. section 5
125.

The Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee shall consist of ___ persons.

A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
Answer» C. 10
126.

Which section of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 details about the Hours and Period of Work?

A. section 7
B. section 8
C. section 9
D. section 10
Answer» A. section 7
127.

The period of work of a child under this act shall not exceed ___.

A. 3 hours
B. 4 hours
C. 8 hours
D. none of these
Answer» A. 3 hours
128.

A break of at least ___ shall be given to a child as per section for Hours and Period of Work under the act.

A. 30 minutes
B. 1 hour
C. 2 hours
D. 3 hours
Answer» B. 1 hour
129.

The spread over for work of a child shall not exceed ___ hours as per The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 9
Answer» B. 6
130.

Which section of the maternity act states the conditions for eligibility of benefits?

A. section 18
B. section 5
C. section 10
D. section 8
Answer» B. section 5
131.

In the maternity act, an inspector is appointed under which section?

A. section 14
B. section 2
C. section 10
D. section 15
Answer» A. section 14
132.

What is the minimum number of days that a woman should have worked in an establishment before claiming the maternity benefit?

A. 365 days
B. 120 days
C. 80 days
D. 240 days
Answer» C. 80 days
133.

What is the maximum period for which any woman is entitled to maternity benefit?

A. 6 weeks
B. 12 weeks
C. 18 weeks
D. 24 weeks
Answer» B. 12 weeks
134.

What is the amount of medical bonus entitled to a woman who is also entitled to receive maternity benefit?

A. 3500 rupees
B. 5000 rupees
C. 2000 rupees
D. 1500 rupees
Answer» A. 3500 rupees
135.

The maternity benefit act's objectives were achieved by the enactment of _______________

A. factories act, 1948
B. payment of wages act, 1936
C. employees state insurance act of 1948
D. standing orders act, 1946
Answer» C. employees state insurance act of 1948
136.

In which year did the amendment act come into force?

A. 1996
B. 1961
C. 1998
D. 1976
Answer» A. 1996
137.

Which section of the act states the conditions for eligibility of benefits?

A. section 18
B. section 5
C. section 10
D. section 8
Answer» B. section 5
138.

Till what age of the child will a mother get 2 nursing breaks in the course of her daily work?

A. 12 months
B. 6 months
C. 18 months
D. 15 months
Answer» D. 15 months
139.

How many weeks in advance a written notice for maternity leave has to be given to the employer by the expecting women?

A. 4 weeks
B. 7 weeks
C. 1 week
D. 8 weeks
Answer» B. 7 weeks
140.

As per section 18, if an employer discharges or dismisses a woman during or on account of her absence from work during the maternity leave, then what is the punishment faced by an employer?

A. 3 months or more and will extend to 1 year
B. 6 months or more and will extend to 2 years
C. 3 months or more and will extend to 2 years
D. none of the above
Answer» A. 3 months or more and will extend to 1 year
141.

As per section 9, for how many weeks a woman is entitled for leave in case of a miscarriage?

A. 3 weeks
B. 9 weeks
C. 1 week
D. 6 weeks
Answer» D. 6 weeks
142.

Which of the following enactment stipulates for nursing break to a women employee?

A. equal remuneration act, 1976
B. maternity benefit act, 1961
C. apprentices act, 1961
D. the child labour (prohibition and regulation) act, 1986
Answer» B. maternity benefit act, 1961
143.

Every woman entitled to maternity benefit under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 shall also be entitled to receive from her employer

A. medical bonus
B. leave for miscarriage
C. leave with wages for tubectomy operation
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
144.

The condition of 80 days of employment in the 12 months immediately preceding the date of benefit has been made an eligibility condition for getting

A. maternity benefit under the maternity benefit act
B. disablement benefit under the esi act
C. gratuity under the payment of gratuity act
D. sickness benefit under the esi act
Answer» A. maternity benefit under the maternity benefit act
145.

The Royal Commission on Labour examined which of the two States’ Maternity Benefit Acts and recommended enactment of similar laws all over the country?

A. bombay and madhya pradesh
B. madras and mysore
C. bihar and bengal
D. punjab and assam
Answer» A. bombay and madhya pradesh
146.

No contribution is required for getting benefit under which of the following legislations?

A. maternity benefit act
B. employees’ compensation act
C. both under (a) & (b)
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both under (a) & (b)
147.

What is the minimum number of days that a woman should have worked in an establishment before claiming the maternity benefit?

A. 365 days
B. 120 days
C. 80 days
D. 240 days
Answer» C. 80 days
148.

What is the amount of medical bonus entitled to a woman who is also entitled to receive maternity benefit?

A. 250 rupees
B. 500 rupees
C. 1000 rupees
D. 100 rupees
Answer» A. 250 rupees
149.

How many weeks in advance a written notice for maternity leave has to be given to the employer by the expecting women?

A. 4 weeks
B. 7 weeks
C. 1 week
D. 8 weeks
Answer» B. 7 weeks
150.

State the objectives of the act?

A. to regulate the employment of women workers in such establishments for certain period before and after child birth.
B. application of act in every establishment being a factory, mine or plantation
C. to provide satisfactory conditions to expectant women
D. all of the above
Answer» A. to regulate the employment of women workers in such establishments for certain period before and after child birth.
151.

As per section 18, if an employer discharges or dismisses a woman during or on account of her absence from work during the maternity leave, then what is the punishment faced by an employer?

A. 3 months or more and will extend to 1 year
B. 6 months or more and will extend to 2 years
C. 3 months or more and will extend to 2 years
D. none of the above
Answer» A. 3 months or more and will extend to 1 year
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