Labour And Social Welfare - Practice Test

[#671] Which of the following statements are true/false? 1. No person shall be allowed to work in a mine who has already been working in any other mine within the preceding ten hours. 2. The Central government has the power to constitute mining board for any group or class of mines, who enjoy the power equivalent to the certifying inspector. 3. The workers will be granted a certificate of fitness from certifying surgeon and it shall be valid only for a period of twenty four months. 4. Inevery mine where more than five hundred persons are employed, ambulances and stretchers need to be readily available.

(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 are true

(B) 1, 3 are true and 2, 4 are false

(C) 2, 4 are true and 1, 3 are false

(D) 3, 4 are true and 2, 1 are false

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(C) 2, 4 are true and 1, 3 are false

[#672] Which theory assumes that labour welfare programs are advertisements?

(A) Placating theory

(B) Public Relations theory

(C) Efficiency Theory

(D) Trusteeship theory

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(B) Public Relations theory

[#673] According to Sidney and Beatrice Webb, which of the following method(s) is/are employed by the trade unions to achieve their objectives? 1. Mutual Insurance 2. Protective Labour Legislation 3. Collective Bargaining

(A) Only 1

(B) 1 and 2

(C) 1, 2 and 3

(D) Only 2

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(C) 1, 2 and 3

[#674] Selig Perlman, whose views are known as 'Job Consciousness theory' of trade unionism, observed that the trade union is the outcome of pessimistic outlook of a 'manualist' worker. Which statement is not true in the context of Perlman's theory?

(A) In order to protect one's limited job opportunity, a worker starts uniting with his/her fellow 'manualists'

(B) Emergence of trade unions mainly from 'Job Consciousness' is not tenable in all situations

(C) Genuine Trade Unions are inherently 'bread and butter' trade unions

(D) After studying the American situation, Perlman observed that during periods of expansion of economy, the American worker had the consciousness of abundance, but this phenomenon existed only for a few years. The optimism of the period of plenty was superseded by pessimism of scarcity. The moment such a situation emerged, trade unions also emerged

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(B) Emergence of trade unions mainly from 'Job Consciousness' is not tenable in all situations

[#675] Match the following List-I with List-II . List-I List-II a. Malaviya Committee 1. Minimum wages b. B. P. Adarkar Report 2. Social security for unorganised labour c. D. Aykroid's Formula 3. Labour welfare d. Arjun Sengupta Committee 4. Employee's state insurance

(A) a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1

(B) a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2

(C) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2

(D) a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2

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(C) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2

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[#672] Which theory assumes that labour welfare programs are advertisements?

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[#673] According to Sidney and Beatrice Webb, which of the following method(s) is/are employed by the trade unions to achieve their objectives? 1. Mutual Insurance 2. Protective Labour Legislation 3. Collective Bargaining

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[#674] Selig Perlman, whose views are known as 'Job Consciousness theory' of trade unionism, observed that the trade union is the outcome of pessimistic outlook of a 'manualist' worker. Which statement is not true in the context of Perlman's theory?

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[#675] Match the following List-I with List-II . List-I List-II a. Malaviya Committee 1. Minimum wages b. B. P. Adarkar Report 2. Social security for unorganised labour c. D. Aykroid's Formula 3. Labour welfare d. Arjun Sengupta Committee 4. Employee's state insurance

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