Labour And Social Welfare - Study Mode

[#236] Under the existing provisions of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, a ceiling has been imposed that for the purpose of computation of bonus, the wages be considered to be Rs. 10,000 only. There exists a proposal to amend this ceiling and raise the upper wage ceiling for the purpose of calculation to
Correct Answer

(B) Rs. 19,000

[#237] Under the provisions of the Inter-state Migrant workmen (regulation of employment and conditions of service) Act, 1979, every inter-state migrant workman is to be paid displacement allowance at the time of recruitment by the contractor an amount of
Correct Answer

(B) 50% of the monthly wages payable to him or Rs. 75, which ever is higher

[#238] Which of the following statements are truel false? 1. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is an Occupational Disease related to lungs. 2. Mesothelioma is cancer caused by the inhalation of asbestos fibers. 3. Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is a disease of eyes. 4. Eczema is a breathing disorder caused due to inhalation of excessive lead.
Correct Answer

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

[#239] Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with "Securing just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief"?
Correct Answer

(A) Article 42

[#240] . . . . . . . . is that model of economic equilibrium where the clearance on the market of some specific goods is obtained independently from prices and quantities in other markets.
Correct Answer

(A) Partial equilibrium