McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Science in Law (BSL) , Bachelor of Laws (LLB) , Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) , Indian Administrative Service (IAS) .
Chapters
| 1. |
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 |
| Answer» C. rs. 15,000 | |
| 2. |
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 |
| Answer» C. 20 or more | |
| 3. |
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,
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| A. | i & iii |
| B. | ii & iv |
| C. | i, ii & iii |
| D. | ii, iii & iv |
| Answer» D. ii, iii & iv | |
| 4. |
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 |
| Answer» A. central government | |
| 5. |
The accounts of the Central Board is audited annually by |
| A. | central provident fund commissioner |
| B. | any auditor appointed by central government |
| C. | comptroller and auditor-general of india |
| D. | any auditor appointed by the chairman of central board |
| Answer» C. comptroller and auditor-general of india | |
| 6. |
The contribution which shall be paid by the employer to the Fund shall be |
| A. | 5% |
| B. | 7% |
| C. | 12% |
| D. | 10 % |
| Answer» D. 10 % | |
| 7. |
This Act shall not apply to any establishment registered under the Cooperative Societies Act, 1912 (2 of 1912), employing less than ------- persons and working without the aid of power |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 70 |
| Answer» B. 50 | |
| 8. |
No court inferior to that of ......................class shall try any offence under this Act |
| A. | high court |
| B. | musiff court |
| C. | presidency magistrate or a magistrate of the first class |
| D. | sureme court |
| Answer» C. presidency magistrate or a magistrate of the first class | |
| 9. |
Which of the following statements about Central Board are true?
|
| A. | i & ii |
| B. | ii & iii |
| C. | i 7& ii |
| D. | i , ii & iii |
| Answer» D. i , ii & iii | |
| 10. |
Employees’ Provident Funds Appellate Tribunal was constituted under Section ....... the this act |
| A. | 7d |
| B. | 6a |
| C. | 7c |
| D. | 6d |
| Answer» A. 7d | |
| 11. |
Under this act, “Insurance Fund” means …………… |
| A. | medical insurance fund |
| B. | deposit linked insurance scheme |
| C. | unit linked insurance plan |
| D. | employees’ group accident insurance |
| Answer» B. deposit linked insurance scheme | |
| 12. |
The Central Government has amended the ceiling for contributions under the Employees' Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (EPF Act) and the Employees' Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Scheme, 1952 (EPF Scheme) from ----------- to -----------, with effect from 1 September 2014. |
| A. | rs. 7500/- to rs. 15000/- |
| B. | rs. 6500/- to rs.13000/- |
| C. | rs. 6500/- to rs.15000/- |
| D. | rs. 5000/- to rs.12000/- |
| Answer» C. rs. 6500/- to rs.15000/- | |
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