Labour And Social Welfare - Study Mode
[#836] Consider the following statements for underemployment. Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect? 1. It can be used in regional planning to describe localities where economic activities are low. 2. The practice of business employing workers who are not fully occupied. 3. Involuntary underemployment refers to tendency for the capacity utilisation rate of firms.
Correct Answer
(C) Both 1 and 2
[#837] Which of the following statements are true/false? 1. Trade Unions are involved in welfare activities including the provision of housing, co-operative societies, banking facility etc. 2. Trade Unions are involved in collecting wage data including fringe and personal benefits. 3. Strikes, boycotts and gheraos are militant functions of Trade Union. 4. Ministrant functions of Trade Unions involve providing financial support to members during strikes and lockouts.
Correct Answer
(B) 1, 2, 3 and 4 are true
[#838] Which of the following are true in context of ILO? 1. India is one of the founding members of ILO. 2. It has 190 member states. 3. In 1946, the ILO became a specialised agency of the United Nations. 4. It was created in 1919, as part of the Treaty of Versailles.
Correct Answer
(A) 1, 3 and 4
[#839] According to the Building and other Construction Workers (regulation of employment and conditions of service) Act, 1996, an employer needs to maintain canteen for a minimum number of how many employees?
Correct Answer
(B) 250
[#840] Any employer who pays to any employee less than the minimum rates of wages fixed for that employee's class of work shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to . . . . . . . . months.
Correct Answer
(B) 6