Act and Scheme II-XI & Ors.

ACT AND SCHEME II
Q.1 If sec 17(2) read with Para 27-A of EPF Scheme, who has got the power to grant
exemption?
a. Appropriate Govt
b. Central Board
c. Central Govt
d. Regional Commissioner
Q.2 For whom granting exemption sec. 17(2b) read with para 28(4) of edli?
a. to an individual employee
b. to an establishment as an whole
c. to a class of establishment
d. to a class of employee
Q.3 After given notice for resignation by presiding officer, till when he will continue on the post
a) for the 3 months from the date of resignation
b) till the completion of his own tenure
c) untill the new presiding officer join on that post
a. a or b or c whichever is later
b. a or b and c
c. a and b or c
d. a or b or c whichever is earlier
Q.4 Under which section 16a, who authorise certain employers to maintain provident fund
accounts?
a. CPFC
b. Appropriate Govt
c. Central Govt
d. Central Board
Q.5 Who will notify in the official gazette, for the constitute of employees provident fund appllate
tribunal u/s 7d?
a. cpfc
b. central board
c. appropriate govt
d. central govt
Q.6 Penalty u/s 14(1)(a)(a), failure to pay the contribution deducted u/s 6, 17(3)(a) or para 38
from the employee, by employer
a. Imprisonment upto 1 year or penalty of 4000 or both
b. Imprisonment of 1 year or penalty not less than Rs.10000
c. Imprisonment of 1 year and penalty not less than Rs.10000
d. Imprisonment of 6 month and penalty not less than Rs.5000
Q.7 For the purpose of discharging its functions, tribunal shall have the power vested in the
officers referred to
a. supreme court
b. high court
c. section 7a
d. central board
Q.8 Sec 17(2) should be read with para 27-a of epf scheme means exemption to
a. an establishment as a whole
b. an individual employee
c. a class of establishment
d. a class of employees
Q.9 Penalty u/s 14(1)(a), for failure to pay u/s 6,u/s17(3)(a) and para 38 by the employer.
a. imprisonment upto i year or penalty of 4000 or both
b. imprisonment of 6 month and penalty not less than 5000
c. imprisonment of 1 year and penalty of rs. 10000
d. imprisonment upto 3 years
Q.10 Under which section, the act shall not apply to any establishment set up under any central,
provincial or state act and whose employees are entitled to the benefits of contributory
provident fund or old age pension?
a. section 16(1)(a)
b. section 16(1)(c)
c. section 16(1)(b)
d. section 16(2)
Q.11 No appeal by the employer shall be entertained by a tribunal unless he has deposited with it
..... of the amount dues from him as determined by an officer referred to him in section .......
a. 2000, 7a
b. 75%, 7a
c. 75%, 8b
d. 25%, 8b
Q.12 Presiding officer shall not be removed from his office except by on order made by
the ............ on the ground of misbehaviour or incapacity after an inquiry made by a judge of
...........
a. president, high court
b. president, supreme court
c. prime minister, supreme court
d. prime minister, high court
Q.13 Who is authorise to grant exemption under sec 17(2-a)?
a. Appropriatie Govt
b. Central Govt
c. Regional Commissioner
d. Central Provident Fund Commissioner
Q.14 The higher rate of interest specified in the scheme shall not exceed the lending rate of
interest charges by any ...... bank.
a. co-operative
b. scheduled
c. commercial
d. private
Q.15 Penalty u/s 14(c), convicted of an offence in default in the payment or non transfer of prev
prov fund as directed by the court, by an employer
a. Impri. of 5 year but not less than 2 years or 25000 or both
b. Impri. as provided under sec 14 of the act and fine ext. to 100
c. Impri. of 5 year and 25000 both
d. Impri. of 2 year but not less than 1 years and 25000 both
Q.16 Presiding officer submit their handwritten resignation to

a. central board
b. central govt
c. president
d. appropriate govt
Q.17 A tribunal may at any time within ...... years from ........, with a view to rectifying any mistake
apparent from the record amend any order passed by it
a. 5, the date of commencement of its order
b. 3, the date of its order
c. 5 , the date of its order
d. 3, the date of commencement of its order
Q.18 Penalty u/s 14(1) for false declaratin is?
a. imprisonment upto 1year or upto 5000 Rs. or both
b. imprisonment of 1 year or 5ooo Rs. or both
c. imprisonment upto 1 year or 5000 Rs. or both
d. imprisonment of 1 year or penalty upto 5000 Rs. or both
Q.19 Penalty u/s 14(aa), enhanced punishment in certain cases after previous conviction by the
employer
a. impri. of 5 year but not less than 2 years or 25000 or both
b. impri. of 5 year and 25000 both
c. impri. of 5 year but not less than 2 years and 25000 both
d. impri. of 2 year but not less than 1 years and 25000 both
Q.20 Penalty u/s 14(1)(a)(b), failure to compliance any other case by the employer
a. imprisonment upto i year or penalty of 4000 or both
b. imprisonment of 1 year and penalty not less than Rs. 10000
c. imprisonment of 1 year or penalty not less than Rs. 10000
d. imprisonment of 6 month and penalty not less than 5000
Q.21 Penalty u/s 14(2), for failure to comply any of the provision of PF,Pension and EDLI is.
a. impri. upto 1 year or penalty of 4000 or both
b. impri. upto i year but not less than 6 months and 5000 Rs. both
c. impri. of 1 year or penalty not less than Rs. 10000
d. impri. of 6 month and penalty not less than 5000
Q.22 Penalty u/s 14(1)(b), for failure to pay edli u/s 6c or the inspection charges u/s 17(3a)(a), by
the employer
a. Impri. upto i year but not less than 6 months and 5000 Rs. both
b. Impri. of 1 year and penalty not less than Rs. 10000
c. Impri. of 1 year or penalty not less than Rs. 10000
d. Impri. of 6 month and penalty not less than 5000
Q.23 who shall determine the nature and categories of the officers and other employees required
to assit a tribunal in the discharge of its functions
a. tribunal itself
b. appropriate govt
c. central govt
d. central board
Q.24 under which section, the act shall not apply to any other establishment belonging to or
under the control of the Central Govt or a State Govt and whose employees are entitled to
the benefit of contributory provident fund or old age pension
a. section 16(1)(a)
b. section 16(2)
c. section 16(1)(b)
d. section 16(1)(c)
Q.25 Presiding officer of a tribunal is qualified to be a

a) judge of high court
b) a district judge
a. b
b. a
c. a&b
d. a or b
Q.26 Under which section, the act shall not apply to any establishment registered under co op
society act,1912(2 of 1912), where employing less than 50 persons and working without the
aid of power?
a. section 16(1)(a)
b. section 16(1)(b)
c. section 16(2)
d. section 16(1)(c)
Q.27 Exemption to a class of establishment under section
a. section 16(2)
b. section 17(1)
c. section 17(2)
d. section 17(2-a)
Q.28 Sec 17(2) should be read with para 27 of EPF Scheme means exemption to
a. an establishment as a whole
b. a class of employees
c. a class of establishment
d. an individual employee
Q.29 If sec 17(2) read with para 27 of EPF Scheme, who has got the power to grant exemption?
a. Central Board
b. Central Govt
c. Appropriate Govt
Q.30 who is authorise to grant exemption from the operating of the EPS 95, to a class of
establishment.
a. regional commissioner
b. central govt
c. appropriatie govt
d. central board
Q.31 Which section may be concern as the special provisions relating to existing provident funds
a. section 17
b. section 22
c. section 16
d. section 15
Q.32 Choose the correct statement as per section 16(2) of the act?
a. exemp. from the act by Central Govt for a specific period
b. exemp. from the scheme by Central Govt for a specific period
c. exemp. from the scheme by Appr. Govt for a specific period
d. exemp. from the act by Appro. Govt for a specific period
Q.33 Which section may be concern as the special provisions relating to existing provident funds
a. section 22
b. section 17
c. section 16
d. section 15
Q.34 For whom granting exemption sec. 17(2b) read with para 28(1) of edli?
a. to an establishment as an whole
b. to an individual employee
c. to a class of employee
d. to a class of establishment
Q.35 Under para 79 of epf scheme, who has got power to relax for the exemption to an
establishment as a whole.
a. regional commissioner
b. central govt
c. central board
d. appropriate govt
Q.36 If for any reason a vacancy occurs in the office of the presiding ofifcer. who shall appoint
another person to fill the vacancy.
a. tribunal itself
b. appropriate govt
c. central board
d. central govt
Q.37 Tribunal shall be deemed to be a ...... for all the purpose.

a. District Court
b. Supreme Court
c. Civil Court
d. High Court
Q.38 The employer shall be liable to pay simple interest at the rate of ............. or at such higher
rate under Section 7Q.
a. 8.5% per month
b. 12% per annum
c. 8.5% per annum
d. 12% per month
Q.39 Under section 17(1)(c), who has got power to grant exemption?
a. Central Board
b. Appropriate Govt
c. Central Govt
Q.40 Penalty u/s 14(2-a), whoever failure to comply the rule on which the exemption was granted
a. upto 6 month but not less than 1 month or 5000 or both
b. upto 6 month but not less than 1 month and upto 5000 both
c. impri. upto 1 year but not less than 6 months and 5000 Rs. both
d. impri. of 1 year or penalty not less than Rs. 10000
Q.41 Who is authorise to grant exemption from the operating of the eps 95, to an establishment
as an whole.
a. Appropriatie Govt
b. Central Board
c. Regional Commissioner
d. Central Govt
Q.42 A tribunal shall consist of ......... person to be appointed by central govt.
a. one
b. four
c. three
d. as many
Q.43 The presiding officer of tribunal shall hold office for a term of
a. 5 years or 62 years whichever is later
b. 5 years or 62 years whichever is earlier
c. 5 years and 62 years whichever
d. 5 years or 65 years whichever is earlier
Q.44 To whom the appeal will be made against the order passed under section 7q.
a. no appeal
b. central board
c. BIFR
d. tribunal
Q.45 Who will regulate the tribunal to discharge of its function

a. Appropriate Govt
b. Tribunal itself
c. Central Board
d. Central Govt
Q.46 Any order made by a tribunal finally disposing of an appeal shall be questioned in which
court of law?
a. high court
b. supreme court
c. civil court
d. not any court
Q.47 As per which section, pending applications of central govt will be transfereed to the
tribunal?
a. section 20
b. section 21
c. section 19-a
d. section 18
Q.48 Exemption from the operation of employees provident fund scheme 1952, u/s sec. 17(1)(a)
or 17(1)(b), who has got the power to grant the exemption to an establishment as a whole?
a. Appropriate Govt
b. Central Board
c. Central Govt
Q.49 Which section may be refer for the exemption from the act?
a. section 16(1)(c) of the act
b. section 16(1)(a) of the act
c. section 16(1)(b) of the act
d. section 16(2) of the act
Q.50 Under section 16(2), who may regards to the financial position of any class of establishment
or other circumstances of the case and exempt that class of establishment from the
operation of this act for such period as may be specified in the notification.
a. CPFC
b. Central Board
c. Central Govt
d. Appropriate Govt
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
ACT AND SCHEME III
Question #1 (1 point)
Wage limit for employees working in the Newspaper Agency?
25,000
1600
No Wage limit
15,000
Under section 16-A, who authorise certain employers to maintain provident fund accounts-
Central Govt.
Appropriate Govt.
CPFC
Central Board
By whom an application made to authorise the employers to maintain provident fund unde section
16-A
A) Employer
B) Employees
C) Majority of Employer
D) Majority of Employees
Only C or D
A and D both
Only A or B
B and C both
Equal to how many installments, bank guarantee shall be furnished along with the application for
installment facility by the unexempted establishment
12
2
1
6
Under which section, the provision of this act shall have effect notwithstanding anything
inconsistent therewith contained in the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 (31 of 1956)
Section 17-A
Section 17-AA
Section 17-1
Section 17-1(A)
Who appoint recovery officer?
Executive Committee
Central Govt.
CPFC
Central Board
Equal to how many installments, bank guarantee shall be furnished along with the application for
installment facility by the exempt establishment
1
12
6
2
Under which section it is mentioned that "Funds to be recognised under Act 11 of 1922"
10
12
9
11
What is the maximum number of installment, which may be grant to the liquidate the arrears to
unexempted establishment
18
9
36
72
U/s. 5(1), A scheme frames may provide that any of its provisions shall take effect
A) Prospectively
B) Retrospectively
A&B
A/B
B
A
Who give the power to issue the recovery certificate to the authorised officer?
CPFC
Central Board
Executive Committee
Central Govt.
Power of recover damages to APFC, RPFC, CPFC w.e.f ..........
19.05.2002
01.08.1988
19.04.2002
01.07.1997
U/s 7, any modification of scheme applicable from
prospectively and retrospectively
retrospectively
prospectively
prospectively or retrospectively
Order passed under section 7C, is the ................. order of 7-A order passed earlier.
Supplementary
Any one of the above.
Original
Substitute
U/s 1(3)(a), any sepcified spcified in Schedule I, which is a ........ engaged in any................
establishment , company
company , establishment
industry , factory
factory , industry
Under section 16(2), what regarded by the central govt. to the class of establishment, whether
prospectively or retrospectively,exempt that class of establishment from the operation of this Act
for such period as may be specified in the notification.
Central Board recommendation
BIFR recommendation
Appropriate govt notification
Financial position
What is the maximum number of installment, which may be grant to the liquidate the arrears to
exempt establishment
18
72
36
9
Recovery office may be treated as ........
Public Servant
Judicial Officer
Judge
Magistrate
Act shall not apply to the Co-operative society, employees less than fifty persons and working
without the aid of power under section
Section 16(a)
Section 16(2)
Section 16(1)(a)
Section 16(1)
U/s 5AA, who will notify to constitute the Executive Committee, in the official gazette?
Executive Committee
CPFC
Central Board
Central Govt.
Act not to apply to any other establishments set up under any Central, Provincial or State Act and
whose employees are entitle to the benefits of contributory provident fund or old age pension in
accordance with any scheme or rule framed under that Act governing such benefits
Section 16(3)
Section 16(1)(c)
Section 16(1)
Section 16(c)
Act not to apply to any other establishment belonging to or under the control of the central govt. or
a state govt. and whose employees are entitled to the benefit of contributory provident fund or old
age pension in accordance with any scheme or rule framed by the central govt. or the state govt.
governing such benefits
Section 16(1)(b)
Section 16(2)
Section 16(1)
Section 16(b)
If establishment is under liquidation the employer will be liable to pay penal interest @ ?
2 % more than lending rate
10%
NIL
12%
Who appoint the Inspector under section 13
CENTRAL BOARD
APPROPRIATE GOVT
CENTRAL GOVT
CPFC
Under section 17-B, Liability in case of transfer of establishment.
Where an employer, in relation to an establishment, transfer that establishment in whole or in part,

by sale, gift, lease or licence or in any other manner whatsoever, the employer and the person to
whom the establishment is so transferred shall jointly and severally be liable to pay the
contribution and other sums due from the employer under any provision of this Act or the Scheme
in respect of the period up to the date of such transfer.
Provided that the liability of the transferee shall ..............

be limited to the value of the assests obtained by him by such transfer.
beyond the limit to the value of the assests ontained by him by such transfer
not be limited to any value
depends on the decision of the central board
U/s 6, Which is correct
E.E. Share < E.R.Share
E.E. Share = E.R.Share
E.R. Share > E.E.Share
E.R. Share = E.E.Share
U/s 5, The .......... may by notification in the official gazette, frame a scheme to be called the
Employees provident Funds Scheme.
CPFC
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Central Govt
CENTRAL BOARD
U/s 1(4), By notification in the Official Gazette, apply the provisions of the Act, to that
establishment
A) on and from the date of such agreement

B) from the any subsequent date specified in such agreement
C) from the any retospective date specified in such agreement
A or B or C
Onloy A or C
Only A or B
Only A
Section 8B to 8G started from?
01.07.1997
01.07.1990
01.08.1988
19.04.2002
U/s 5A, Central Board, is constituted by the notification in the Official Gazette by ...........................
CPFC
Executive Committee
Central Govt.
Central Board
Special provisions relating to exsiting provident funds
Section 16(2)
Section 15
Section 17
Section 16(1)
Who notify under sec 1(3)(b)
CPFC
Central Board
Appropriate Govt.
Central Govt.
Under which para of EPF Scheme, Central Govt. has powet to give direction?
Para-75
Para-77
Para-78
Para-74
U/s 4, The Central Govt. may by notification in the official Gazette, add to Schedule I any ...........
Industry
Factory
Establishment
Company
Who has power to open the new offices?
Central Board
Regional committee
Executive committee
CPFC
Who may apply to set aside the ex-parte order other than employer?
Department
Employee
Employee & Department
Employee / Department
U/s 5(1A), The fund shall vest in, and be administered by the ............
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Central Govt
CENTRAL BOARD
CPFC
The procedure of recovery mentioned under ?
Section 8B to 8G
Section 8A to 8G
Section 8B to 8H
Section 8A to 8H
Under section 17-A (Transfer of Accounts)
By whom the such time will specified,
where employee employed in and establishments to which this act applies leaves his employment
and obtains re-employement in another establishemnts to which this act does not apply and under
which the amount of the accumulations to the credit of such employee in the Fund credit of his
account in the provident fund of the establishment in which he is re-employed, if the employee so
desires and the rules in relation to that provident fund permit such transfer
Central Govt
Executive Committee
Central Board
Appropriate Govt
Under Section 1(4), who will notify....
CPFC
Central Board
Appropriate Govt.
Central Govt.
Under section 14-AC, Whose authorization is necessary on the written report of Inspector to take
cognizance of any offence by the court
Inspector
RPFC / CPFC
CPFC
RPFC
Under which section, the employer may be arrest and detend in the prison
U/s 8-C
U/s 8-B
U/s 8-A
U/s 7-A
Under Section 14-C, what is the punishment?
One hundred rupees for every month and imprisonment
extend to one hundred rupees for every day
One hundred rupees for every day and imprisonment
extend to one hundred rupees for every day and imprisonment
Under Section 14AC, No court shall take congnizance of any offences punishable under this Act,
the Scheme, or the Pension Scheme or the Insurance Scheme except on a report in writing of the
facts by
Recovery Officer
Inspector
Authorised Officer
CPFC
U/s 5,
Factory
Establishment
Company
Industry
It shall be the duty of ........... to submit, an annual report of its work and activities to the Central
Govt.
Executive Committee
Central Govt.
Regional Committee
Central Board
For the sick establishment decalred by BIFR, What % of outstanding amount may be deposit for
granting the installment facility
10%
25%
20%
NIL
Who may reduce or waive the damages under section 14-B?
Regional Commissioner.
Central Board
Executive Committee
CPFC
U/s 5A(6), for auditing the account of Central Board, any expenditure incurred by Comptroller and
Auditor General of India, shall be payable by the ...............
Central Board
CPFC
Central Govt.
Executive Committee
The bank guarantee may be accepted in the form of
Bank pay order
Money Order
Demand Draft
Post dated cheques
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
ACT AND SCHEME IV
As per Para 2(1)(xv) of EPS, "pensionable service" means the service rendered by the member for
which contributions have been
a) received
b) receivable
a and b both
only a
only b
only a or b
Under EPS,95......The cost of the remittance, if any, shall be borne by the ..............
employer
central govt.
employee
employer / employee
Determination of Pensionable Service, under para ..... of EPS,95
Para 11
Para 8
Para 10
Para 9
As per EPS, an employee shall cease to be the member of Pension Fund....
a) from the date of attaining 58 years of age

b) from the date of vesting admissible under the scheme
a and b whichever is later
a and b whichever is earlier
a or b whichever is later
a or b whichever is earlier
Payment of contribution of pension under para ......
Para 3
Para 5
Para 6
Para 4
As per Para 2(1)(x) of EPS "Non Contributory Service" means -
............ service rendered by a member for which no contribution to the Employees Pension Fund
has been received or receivable
a) actual service
b) past service
c) pensionable service
either a or b or c
Only a
Only b
Only c
Under which para of EPS, Monthly Member's pension has been discussed...
Para 12
Para 11
Para 10
Para 9
Under para 12(1)(b)....A member shall be entitled to early pension if he has rendered eligible
service of ......... and retires or otherwise ceases to be employment before attaining the age
of ......... years.
10 years or more , 50
10 years and more, 58
10 years and more, 50
10 years or more, 58
Under para 12(7)(B), Who may be allowed to defer the age of drawing pension later than 58 years
but not beyond sixty year of age.
Who eligible for 12(1)(a)
Who eligible for 12(1)(a) and 12(1)(b)
Who eligible for 12(1)(a) or 12(1)(b)
Who eligible for 12(1)(b)
Power to make rules under section
Section 19
Section 20
Section 22
Section 21
Under para 11 of Employees Pension Scheme,1995.....The pensionable salary shall be the
average monthly pay drawn in any manner including on piece rate basis during contributory period
of service in the span of ........... months preceding the date of exit from the membership of the
pension fund
10 months
12 months
36 months
60 months
Under para 11(4) of EPS,95....Option shall be exercised by the member within a period of 6
months from the 01.09.2014. The said period may be extended, on sufficient cause shown by
the ..............., be extended by the .............. for a further period not exceeding ..................
Employee , R.P.F.C , 6 MONTHS
Employee , C.P.F.C , 12 MONTHS
Employer , C.P.F.C , 12 MONTHS
Employer , R.P.F.C , 6 MONTHS
Inquiry U/s 7A shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding for the purpose of Section ............... of
the IPC.
195
193
196
228
Power of Cental Govt. to give directions
Section 20
Section 19
Section 21
Section 22
The fresh option shall be exercised by the member within a period of ....... months from
the ..............
12 months, 01.09.2016
6 months, 01.09.2016
12 months, 01.09.2014
6 months, 01.09.2014
Under para 12(1)(a)....A member shall be entitled to superannuation pension if he has rendered
eligible service of ......... and retires on attaining the age of ......... years.
10 years and more , 60
10 years and more , 58
Under Section 22, No such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of ................. years
from the date on which the said Amendment Act receives the assent of the President.
5 Years
2 Years
1 Year
3 Years
Delegation of powers
Section 22
Section 5E
Section 21
Section 19
Method of recruitment,salary & allowance, discipline & other conditions of service of officers &
employee of State Board is fixed by the Board with approval by the......
Central Govt / State Govt.
Central Govt.
State Govt.
Concerned State Govt.
Under para 11(4) of EPS,95....If no option is exercised by the member within such period
(including the extended period), it shall be deemed that the member has not opted for contribution
over wage ceiling and the contribution to the Pension Fund made over the wage ceiling in respect
of the member shall be ......................
diverted to the Provident Fund account of the member along with interest
allowed to contribute in the pension fund of the member.
Return to the member along with interest
seized and the amount will not accumulate in any of the account of the member
Under EPS, Determination of eligible service is under EPS para......
Under Para 10
Under Para 12
Under Para 11
Under Para 9
As per Para 2(1)(xii) of EPS, "Past service" means the period of service rendered by an existing
member from the date of joining of .........
Employees Family Pension Fund till the 06th March,1999

Employees Family Pension Fund till the 16th November, 1995
Employees Family Pension Fund till the 01st April, 1993
Employees Family Pension Fund till the 15th November, 1995
As per Para 2(1)(vi) of EPS "Existing member" means an existing employee who is a member of
the of the
a) Employees Family Pension Scheme, 1971

b) Employees Family Pension Scheme, 1995
either a or b
only a
only b
a and b both
Inquiry u/s 7A shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of section ...............
193 & 228
193
193 & 196
228
Regards u/s 20 of the PF act, which of the following statements is correct.
1. Central Govt. give such direction to the C.B as it think fit for efficient maintenance/administration
of the act
2. Such direction is not need to comply by C.B.
Only 1
Not any correct
Only 1 and 2
Only 2
Under section 9 of EPS, In case of employees employed seasonally in any establishment the
period of ..................... in any year, notwithstanding that such services is less than a year shall be
treated as a full year.
none of the above
aggregate of "contributory service" and the "past service"
past service
contributory service
As per Para 2(1)(ii) of EPS "Actual Service" means the aggregate of period of service rendered
from ---
a) 16.11.95 to the date of exit

b) date of joining to the date of exit
Recovery of damages for default in payment of the contribution under para
Para 6
Para 3
Para 5
Para 4
Under which section......no suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central
Govt., State Govt.,the presiding officer of a Tribunal, any authority referred to in section 7A, an
Inspector or any other person for anything which is in good faith done.
Section 19
Section 18A
Section 18
Section 10
Under section 18-A, presiding officer and officers to be public servants within the meaning of
section .......... of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860)
Section 18
Section 19
Section 18A
Section 21
As per para 12(2) of EPS......In the case of a new entrant, the amount of monthly superannuation
pension or early pension, as the case may be, shall be computed in accordance with the following
factors, namely
Monthly mem pension= (Pensionable sal. X Pensionable service) / 70
Monthly mem pension= (Pensionable sal. X Pensionable service)
Monthly mem pension= (Actual Salary X Actual service)
Monthly mem pension= (Actual Salary X Actual service) / 70
In EPS'95.....the defer pension (w.e.f. 25.04.2016) is discussed in the Para
Para 12(1)(b)
Para 12(7)
Para 12(7)(B)
Para 12(1)(a)
In case of "new entrant" (26.03.2015), eligible service is equal to........
past service
aggregate of "contributory service" and the "past service"
none of the above
Under para 11(4) of EPS,95.....Who will contribute at the rate of 1.16 %, On salary exceeding
15,000 Rs. an additional contribution from and out of the contribution payble by the employees.
central govt
employee / employer depend upon the agreement
employee
employer
In the case of "existing member", for the purpose of determination of eligible service, the
aggregate of contributory service and past service for less than .......... month shall be ignored
and .......... month and above shall be rounded to a year.
6, 1
6, 6
3, 9
1, 6
Under EPS, Resolution of doubts ........
Under Para 6
Under Para 26-B
Under Para 8
Under Para 6A
Under para 11 of the EPS,94.....The maximum pensionable salary shall be limited to
6500 per month
25000 per month
15,000 per month
not fixed
As per para 4, of EPS,95....Central Govt shall pay the contribution payable to the Employees
pension fund in respect of an employee who is a person with disability, upta a maximum of ..........
years/months from the date of commencement of membership of the Fund.
3 years
36 months
36 months / 3 years
any one from the above
In the EPS,95.....Minimum Monthly Pension 1000 (w.e.f 01.09.2008) is discussed in the para
Para 12(1)(b)
Para 12(1)(a)
Para 12(7)(A)
Para 12(7)
Under para 11 of EPS,95....The pensionble salary shall be determined on pro-rata basis for the
pensionable service up to the ............., subject to a maximum of .............. per month and for the
period thereafter at the maximum of ................. per month
01.10.2014 , 15000 , 15000
24.05.2016 , 15000 , 25000
01.09.2014 , 6500 , 15000
01.09.2014 , 15000 , 6500
Under EPS,95....The employees have an option to become the members of the scheme
w.e.f ..................
15.11.1995
06.03.1999
16.11.1995
01.04.1993
As per Para 2(1)(viii) of EPS "Member" means an employee who becomes a member of
the ............
a) Employees Pension Scheme

b) Family Pension Scheme
Only a
Only b
a and b both
a or b
Determination of Pensionable Salary, under para ..... of EPS,95
Para 11
Para 10
Para 8
Para 9
As per Para 2(1)(viii) of EPS "Pension" means -
a) Employees Pensions Scheme,1995

b) Family Pension Scheme,1971
a or b
a and b both
Only a
Only b
As per Para 2(1)(iv) of EPS "Contributory Service" means the peiod of .............. rendered by a
member for which the contributions to the fund have been received or are receivable
actual service and past service
actual service or past service
past service
actual service
Under which section.......The presiding officer of a Tribunal, its officers and other employees, the
authorities referred to in section 7A and every Inspector shall be deemed to be public servants.
Section 21
Section 18
Section 18A
Section 19
As Per Para 12(7) of EPS....A member if he so desires, may be allowed to draw an early pension
from a dae earlier than 58 years of age but not earlier than 50 years of age. In such cases, the
amount of pension shallbe reduced at the rate of .........% w.e.f.26.09.2008 for every year the age
falls short of 58 years
3%
5%
None of the above
4%
8.33% of the Employees pay shall be remitted by the employer ot the Employees pension Fund
within 15 days of the close of every month, discussed under para ....... of Employees Pension
Scheme,95
Para 5
Para 4
Para 6
Para 3
Under para 3 of the EPS,95....The Central Govt. shall also contribute at the rate of 1.16% of
the ................. members of the Employees Pension Scheme and credit the contribution to the
Employees Pension Fund.
of the 8.33% of the employer share
any one from above whichever is more
of the pension amount
pay of the members
As per Para 2(1)(vii) of EPS "Family" means -
a) wife
b) husband
c) sons and daughters
d) dependent parents
a , b, c and d all
Only a , b and c
any one from the given option
either a , b and c or d
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
ACT AND SVHEME
Under para 20(1) of EPS,95....Every employer shall sent to the Commissioner within ....... of the
commencement of this Scheme, a consolidated return of the employees entitled to become
members of the EPF showing the basic wage and retaining allowance, if any, and dearness
allowance including the cash value of any food concession paid to each of such employees
30 days
15 days
25 days
3 months
The cases where a member has rendered less than 10 years eligible service on the date of exit
but has retained the memebership of the Pension Fund, and dies before attaining the age of 58
years, shall be regulated under ......
Para 16
Para 14
Para 15
Para 12(8)
Power to issue directions under which para of EPS'95?
para 32
para 35
para 34
para 33
Allotment of account number under para ........ of EPS,95.
PARA 22
PARA 21
PARA 20
PARA 23
As per para 12(8) of EPS,95
If a member rendered less than 10 years of service, but dies before attaining the age of 58 years
and BEFORE a continuous period of 36 months has elapsed during which contributions have not
been received in respect of the member in the pension fund, the amount of contributions received
in his case shall be coverted into ..............
Monthly widow pension or children pension and orphan pension
(Monthly widow pension and/or children pension) or orphan pension
the family shall be entitled to benefits under para 14
Monthly widow pension or children pension / orphan pension
From which date the 1.16% received from Central Govt. into the pension fund, invested into the
Public Account?
16.11.95
31.03.96
18.11.95
17.11.95
Under which para of EPS,95...The claims, complete in all respects submitted along with the
requisite documents shall be settled and benefit amount paid to the beneficiaries within 20 days
from the date of receipt by the commissioner.
PARA 17-A
PARA 17
PARA 16-A
PARA 16
Under which para of EPS,95...the employer shall before taking any person into employment, ask
him/her to state in writing whether or not he is a member of the Employees Pension Fund.
PARA 22
PARA 24
PARA 23
PARA 21
Valuation of the Emp. Pension Fund and review of the rates of contributions and quantum of the
pension and other benefits has discussed under which para of EPS'95?
PARA 31
PARA 34
PARA 32
PARA 33
As per para 12(8) of EPS,95
If a member rendered less than 10 years of service, but dies before attaining the age of 58 years
and AFTER a continuous period of 36 months has elapsed during which contributions have not
been received in respect of the member in the pension fund, the amount of contributions received
in his case shall be coverted into ..............
the family shall be entitled to benefits under para 14
(Monthly widow pension and/or children pension) or orphan pension
Monthly widow pension or children pension and orphan pension
Monthly widow pension or children pension / orphan pension
Under Para 26...of EPS'95, All moneys accruing to Employees pension Fund Account except the
contributions of the Central Govt. shall be invested in accordance with the provisions of .....
Para 54 of the Employees Provident Funds Scheme,52
shall not be invested
Under para 16(3)
Minimum monthly children pension shall be payable
more than 250 per month
less than 250 per month
not be more than 250 per month
not be less than 250 per month
Under EPS'95, eligible service in respect of International workers------
In the case of "existing member" or the "new entrant", the .................... shall be treated as eligible
service.
past service
actual service
pensionable service
Under Para 27(2) of EPS'95--->All administrative expenses shall be met from the ............... as
specified in the Para ........ of the Employees Provident Funds Scheme,1952.
Central Administrative Account , 49
Central Administrative Account , 50
Employees Pension Fund Account , 26
Employees Pension Fund Account , 25
As per para 39-B, of EPS95. In case exemption is granted to any establishment or in the case of a
member being transferred from pension fund of one exempted establishment to another pension
fund or vice-versa, a transfer value payment will be made, In the event of cancellation of
exemption granted under para 39, transfer of fund will be made..........
as per the conditions mentioned in the exemption notification
any one from the above
Withdrawal benefit relating to past service period upto 15-11-95 as per Table A multiplied
by Table B factor
Transfer value for pensionable service as per Table E
Under EPS95.Transfer value is discussed under.....
Para 39
Para 37
Para 38
Para 39-B
Under para 32 of EPS'95...The Central Govt. shall have an ........... valuation of the Employees
Pension Fund made by a Valuer appointed by it.
annual
monthly
quarterly
once in the period 2 years
As per PARA 14 of EPS,95
If a member has not rendered the eligible service specified para 12(1) on the date of exit, or
attaining the age of 58 years of age, whichever is earlier, such member shall be entitled to a
withdrawal benefit as laid down in Table D or may opt to receive the Scheme Certificate
None of the above
withdrawal benefit as laid down in Table D or may opt to receive the Scheme Certificate (if
he has not attained 58 years of age)
withdrawal benefit as laid down in Table D
Under Para 17(2) of the pension....
Members referred to in para 7(2) shall have the option to join the scheme by returning the amount
of withdrawal benefit received, if any, together with interest at the rate of .......... per ........... from
the date of payment of such withdrawal benefits.
12% , monthly
8.5% , yearly
8.5% , monthly
12% , yearly
Under para 16(4)
Minimum orphan pension is
equal to 75% percent of the widow pension, which should not less than 750/- p.m.
not be less than seven hundred and fifty rupees per month
less than 75% of the amount of the monthly widow pension
1000 Rs. per month
Under Para 16(2)
The monthly widow pension shall be payable upto the
death of widow or remarriage whichever is earlier
death of widow and remarriage whichever is earlier
death of widow or remarriage whichever is later
death of widow and remarriage whichever is later
Under EPS,95..Special provisions in respect of International Workers are discussed in
Para 42
Para 43
Para 42-A
Para 43-A
As per para 27(2) of the EPS,95--> The cost of remittance of Pension shall be charged on
the ............
Cetral Govt Account
Central Administrative Account
Pension Fund Account
Provident Fund Account
As per Para 26(2)....of the EPS'95, Net assets of the Family Pension Fund as on the 16.11.1995
shall merge in the Pension Fund and remain invested in the ......... of the Govt. of India
Public Account
Govt. Account
Consolidated Fund
Contingency Fund
As per para 41 of EPS95, Where any doubt arises with regard to the interpretation of the
provisions of this scheme, it shall be referred to the ...................... who shall decide the same.
Executive Committee
Central Board
Central Govt.
Regional Committee
What is the charges on disbursement of pension and arrear amount?
0.25% and 1.25%
2.25% and 1.25%
1.25% and 0.25%
1.25% and 2.25%
In the EPS,95.....Benefits to the family on the death of a member under PARA?
18
14
12
16
If the deceased member had not rendered pensionable service on the date of exit from the
employment which would have made him entitled to a monthly member pension under para 12,
but had opted to retain the membership of his scheme under para 12(8), the nominee or the
dependent father or the dependent mother, as the case may be shall be entitled to a -
withdrawal benefit as provided in para 14
pension as per para 12(8)
either withdrawal benefit or pension as per para 12(8)
equal to widow pension as per para 16(2)
Who shall advise the Central Board, in relation to the administration of the Pension Scheme as the
Central Board may refer to it from time to time?
Regional Committee set up under para 36 of the EPS Scheme,1952
Central Board set up under para 5A of the EPF act,1952
Executive Committee under para 5AA of the act.
Regional Committee set up under para 4 of the EPF Scheme,1952
Scheme certificate is issued under para.........of EPS,95?
PARA 12(8)
PARA 14
PARA 12
PARA 12(7)
Under Section 39-A of EPS Scheme, The employer of the exempted establishment or class of
establishments and/or the Board of Trustees of the exempted establishment or class of
establishments shal submit a monthly return to the Commissioner in ..........
Form 4
Form 2
Form 1
Form 3
Punishment for failure to submit return, etc. are discussed in the para .....of EPS,95
Para 41
Para 42
Para 40
Para 43
Under which para of EPS'95....Disbursement of pension and other benefits has been discussed
Para 33
Para 32
Para 31
Para 34
Members referred to in para 7(3) shall be deemed to have joined the ceased Employees Family
Pension Scheme,1971, with effect from ......... on remittance of past period contribution of this
scheme.
01-04-1993
16-11-1995
01-03-1971
15-11-1995
Under EPS,95....Duties of Employers
PARA 20
PARA 18
PARA 19
PARA 21
Under EPS'95-> The commission payable to the disbursing agencies and other charges incidental
thereto shall be met as provided in para .... of the pension scheme.
Para 33
Para 27
Para 22
Para 24
Particular of ownership in the ........... of EPS,95.
PARA 19
PARA 22
PARA 21
PARA 20
Under para 32 of EPS'95...Who shall appoint the valuer for the valuation of the Employees
Pension Fund?
Central Board
Central Govt.
Executive Committee
Regional Committee
Under Para 33 of EPS.....The .............. shall with the approval of the ........... , enter into
arrangement for the disbursement of pension and other benefits under this scheme.
CPFC , Central Board
CPFC , Central Govt
Commissioner, Central Board
Commissioner , Central Govt
Duties of contractors under PARA ......... of EPS,95.
PARA 20
PARA 19
PARA 22
PARA 21
As per para 38, In regard to matters for which either there is no provision or there is inadequate
provisions in the pension Scheme the corresponding provisions in the .................. shall apply
Employees Provident Funds and Misc. Prov. Act,1952
Employees Pension Scheme,1952
Employees Provident Funds Scheme,1952
Any one of the above
In which para of EPS,95.Payment of pension in the case of a person charged with the offence of
murder-
Para 40
Para 41
Para 43
Para 42
Under para 25 of EPF,95...The account called the "Employees Pension Fund Account" shall be
opened by the Commissioner in such manner as may be specified by ........... with the approval
of ............
Central Board , Central Govt.
Executive Committee , Central Board
Central Govt. , Central Board
Central Board , Executive Committee
Under EPS,95...In the event of death of the member, who has opted for deferring the age of
drawing pension under Para 12(7B), after attaining the age of 58 years and before the
commencement of the pension so deferred, the family of the member will be entitled to pension
under clause
para 16(1)(b)
para 16(1)(c)
para 16(1)(a)
para 16(2)(a)
Guarantee of pensionary benefits, under EPS PARA.......
PARA 17-A
PARA 16
PARA 17
PARA 16-A
An International worker covered under a social security agreement entered into between India and
another country who has not rendered the eligible service on the date of exit, or on attaining the
age of 58 years, whichever is earlier, shall be entitled to a ............. benefit
totalization / withdrawal
none of the above
withdrawal
totalization
Under Para 15
A member, who is permanently and totally disabled during the employment shall be entitled to
pension as admissible under para 12, subject to a maximum of .......... per month notwithstanding
the fact that he/she has not rendered the pensionable service entitling him/her to pension under
para 12 provided that she/he has made at leat one months contribution to the pension fund
1000/-
250/-
450/-
750/-
Under Para 26...of EPS'95, Contributions of the Central Govt. shall be invested in accordance with
the provisions of .....
shall not be invested
In the TABLE C of EPS,95->What is the difference taken between 2 salaries, after which the
equivalent widow pension has been changed?
500 Rs.
150 Rs.
250 Rs.
50 Rs.
Under which para of the EPS'95..Exemption from the operation of the Pension Scheme has been
discussed?
Para 37
Para 38
Para 41
Para 39
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
ACT AND SCHEME VI
The ............. shall perform all such functions as are assigned to the Employees Provident Fund
organisatin under a social security agreement entered into between the Govt. of India and any
other country, in a manner and as per the terms and conditions specified therein.
Commissioner
CPFC
Executive Committee
Central Board
If the international worker covered under the provisions of the said agreement has not rendered
the eligible service even after including the totalisation benefit as may be provided in the said
agreement, then, such International worker shall be entitled to a ........... as laid down under Table
D
totalization
totalization & withdrawal
withdrawal
In the EDLI under which PARA, Special provisions relating to establishments in respect of which
applications are received for exemption from the provisions of this scheme, has discussed
PARA 28
PARA 27
PARA 26
PARA 29
Under which para of EDLI, Assurance benefit to whom payable is discussed
PARA 25
PARA 23
PARA 24
PARA 22
Under Para 68NNN, advances granted for
Withdrawal within one year before the retirement
withdrawal at the age of 55 years for investment in Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana
Grant of advance to members who are physically handicapped
Grant of advance to members affected by cut in the supply of electricity
In Edli under para15, All moneys standing to the credit of the Insurance Fund as on 31st March
1997 shall be kept in deposit with the CENTRAL GOVT. in the PUBLIC ACCOUNT, and the
CENTRAL GOVT. shall allow interest at a rate not less than ........
12% per annum
8.5% per month
8.5% per annum
12% per month
Under Para 68NN, withdrawal may be granted upto
90% of the E.E. Share with interest standing at his credit
90% of the E.E. + E.R. with interest
(Basic Wages + D.A) X 6
Grant of advances under Para 68-M, advance is granted for
advances in abnormal conditions, Natural calamities
members who are physically handicapped
members affected by cut in the supply of electricity
withdrawal within one year before the retirement
The Commissioner shall deposit the bank draft or cheque received from the employers in the State
Bank of Indai or any Bnak specified in the .............. Schedule to the Banking Companies Act, 1970
( 5 of 1970)
Fourth
Second
Third
First
Under Para 68NN, advances granted for
In Edli under which para, Terms and conditions for reduction or waiver of damages has discussed
PARA 32-A
PARA 8-B
PARA 8-A
PARA 32-B
How many advances may be granted under para 68-M
No such limit
3 times in a whole service
Only One advance
The Employees Enrollment Campaign, 2017, shall be discussed in the PARA ........ of EPS
SCHEME,95.
44
43-B
43
43-A
Grant of advances in abnormal conditions discuss under para
PARA 68-M
PARA 68-E
PARA 68-L
PARA 68-O
under 68-K, how many times advances may grant in the whole service?
3 times
5 times
Only once
No limit
In Edli under which para, Duties of employers has discussed
PARA 20
PARA 10
PARA 8
PARA 36
What is the maximum grant under para 68-L?
5000 or 50% of his own total with interest whichever is less
5000 or 50% of his own total with interest whichever is more
50% of his own total with interest
5000
Grants of advances in abnormal conditions
No such limit
Only One advance
In the case of the International worker covered by a social security agreement, the period of
coverage under relevant social security programme in another country shall be added to .........
and the aggregate thereof shall be treated as ............. as may be provided in the social security
agreement.
eligible service , actual service
contributory service , eligible service
eligible service , contributory service
actual service , eligible service
In Edli as para 18, All expenses relating to the administration of the EDLI scheme including the
expenses incurred on Regional Committee shall be met from the
Any account, depend on the CBT
EPS Administration Account
EPF Administration Account
Insurance Fund Central Administration Account
Under para 7 of EDLI, What is the maximum limit to contribute in the EDLI?
always equal to the provident fund contribution
No limit
always equal to the pension fund contribution
15,000
In which PARA of EDLI, Special Provision in respect of Employees Enrolment Campaign,2017
PARA 29-A
PARA 26-A
PARA 28-A
PARA 27-A
Under PARA 68-O, related to:
Grant of advance to members affecte by cut in the supply of electricity
Payment of withdrawal or advances
Computation of period of membership
For granting advances under 68-J, hospitalisation is necessary for
Two months
Four months
One month
Three months
Advance under 68-J allowed for
for the marriage of brother, sister, son and daughter
for the education of brother, sister, son and daughter
for the treatment of self and family
for the treatment of self
As per Para 19 of EDLI, The Central Board shall maintain the accounts of its balance sheet
in ............ and income and expenditure including its administrative account in ..........
Form 10 & Form 11
Form 3 & Form 1 and 2
Form 1 and 2 & Form 3
Fomr 9 & Form 10
In Edli under which para, Employers contribution not to be deducted from the wages of the
employees has discussed
PARA 32
PARA 31
PARA 8
PARA 9
Under which Para of EDLI, Recovery of damages for default in payment of any contribution has
discussed
None of these
Para 32-A
Para 5
Para 8-A
Under Para 68N, withdrawal may be granted upto
1) (Basic Wages + D.A) X 6

2) Own share of contribution with interest
3) Cost of equipment
Either 1 or 2 or 3 , whichever is less
Only 1
Only 2
Either 1 or 2 or 3 , whichever is more
What is the minimum requirement of service for granting advance under PARA 68J
5 YEARS
10 YEARS
7 YEARS
NO SERVICE REQUIRED
Under Para 68N, advances granted for
Under which para of EDLI, Assurance benefit how to be paid has discussed
PARA 23
PARA 25
PARA 24
PARA 22
On the death of an employee, who is a member of the Fund and who was in the employment of
the same establishment for a continuous period of 12 months, the persons entitled to receive the
provident fund accumulations of the deceased shall, in addition to such accumulations to be paid
an amount equal to
[the avg monthly wages (max.15000) * 30] + [50% of the avg. balance in the account of the
deceased in the fund]
[the avg monthly wages (max.15000) * 30] + [50% of the avg. balance in the account of the
deceased in the fund (max.150000)]
no limit
4,50,000 + 1,50,000
In EDLI, under which para....Scales of assurance benefit and the minimum average balance to be
maintained by an employee.
Para 23
Para 24
Para 25
Para 22
How many years of service required for grant advances under para 68-K?
No eligible service required
7 Years
10 years
5 years
As per para 22 of EDLI, If the average balance exceeds rupees 50,000 the amount payable shall
be rupees .........
50,000 + (amount excess of rupess 50000 * 40%), subject to a ceiling of 1 lakh
50,000 + (50,000*40%)
50,000 + (amount excess of rupess 50000 * 40%), subject to a ceiling of 6 lakh
50,000 + (amount excess of rupess 50000 * 40%) + 20% of the benefit admissible
Under para 68-M advance granted to the member equal to
50% of employee share with interest
Full of employee share with interest
maximum of 300 Rs.
(basic wages + d.a.) x 6
Under Para 68NNN, withdrawal may be granted upto
(Basic Wages + D.A) X 6
90% of the amount standing at his credit
Under PARA 68-E, related to:
Computation of period of membership, under para 68B, 68J, 68K, 68L and 68M
Computation of period of membership, under para 68N, 68NN and 68O
Computation of period of membership, under para 68B, 68BB and 68K
Payment of withdrawal or advances
Who will advise the Central Board on EDLI matter, in relation to the administration of EDLI
Scheme, as the Central Board may refer to it from time to time
Regional Committe set up under para 4 of the E.P.F. Scheme
Executive Committee set up under section 5AA of the E.P.F. Scheme
Regional Committe set up under para 4 of the E.D.L.I Scheme
Chairman Central Board
U/para 2(b) of EDLI..."Assurance benefit" means a payment linked to the ............... in
the ................. of an employee, payable to a person belonging to his family or otherwise entitled to
it in the event of death of the employee while being a member of the fund.
Balance , Provident Fund account
Balance , EDLI account
Average balance, Provident Fund account
Provident Fund account , Average balance
The central Board may reduce or waive the damages levied unde section 14B of the Act in relation
to an establishment specified in the .......... proviso to to section 14B
Fourth
First
Second
Third
Hom much maximum amount admissible under 68-K?
50% of employee share
90% of the amount standing in his account with interest
In Edli under which para, Inspection of records and registry by the commissioner or Inspector, has
discussed
PARA 12
PARA 46
PARA 47
PARA 11
Under para 68K, advances is allowed for
for marriage of self, son, daughter, brother and sister and education of self,son and
daughter
for marriage of self, son, daughter, brother sister, father, mother and education of son and
daughter only.
for marriage of self, son, daughter, brother and sister and education of brother, son and
daughter.
for marriage of self, son, daughter, brother and sister and education of son and daughter
only.
Under 68-N, second advance is granted
after 3 years
no such time decided
no such proivision in the scheme
after 5 years
An International worker covered under a social security agreement entered into between India and
another country who has not rendered the eligible service prescribed in Para 9 of EPS on the date
of exit, or on attaining the age of 58 years, whichever is earlier, shall be entitled to a ............
benefit as may be provided in the social security agreement.
withdrawal
totalization & withdrawal
totalization
Punishment for failure to submit returns etc..under EDLI PARA
PARA 29
PARA 27
PARA 28
PARA 26
Power to give directions under para 27 of EDLI has been omitted w.e.f .....
01.08.1976
21.05.1977
04.05.1977
22.05.1990
How much maximum amount admissible under 68J
A) 6 times of Basic wages + D.A

B) Full of employee share with interest
which ever is more from A and B
which ever is less from A and B
only B
only A
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
ACT AND SCHEME VII
What is the maximum limit of payment to the beneficiary under EDLI Scheme 1976?
1,30,000
2,60,000
6,00,000
3,60,000
There is a provision for withdrawal benefit for a member who leaves the service before becoming
eligible for monthly member pension
True
False
If the withdrawal taken under 68-B for the purchase of land, the purchase process shall be
completed within ............ from the withdrawn of advances.
18 months
12 months
6 months
1 months
If the withdrawal taken under 68-B for the construction of house, the work should be start
within .......... from the first installment and shall be completed within ............ from the last
instrallment.
6 months , 12 months
1 months, 18 months
1 months, 12 months
6 months, 18 months
Para 68-H is discussed about
grant of advances in abnormal conditions
grant of advance to members affected by cut in the supply of electricity
lockout or closure of the establishent
withdrawal within one year before the retirement
What is the currency of the contribution card issued under EPFS 1952?
5 years
3 years
None of the above
1 years
For the purpose of purchase of land under para 68-B, the maximum advances sanctioned will be
1) 24 times of (Basic + D.A)
2) (E.E + E.R) Share with interest
3) Actual cost of land
4) 36 time of (Basic + D.A)
5) E.E Share with interest
lowest amount among 1, 3 and 4
lowest amount among all the gien options
lowest amout among only 1 , 2 and 3
An Inspector can be appointed under which section of the Act
None of the above
13
15
11
There is a provision for voluntary coverage for those establishments which otherwise are not
coverable under the Act.
True
False
For granting the advance under 68B and 68BB, minimum balance will be
more than 1000 with interest in the employee share + employer share
more than 1000 with interest in the employee share
1000 with interest in the employee share
1000 with interest in the employee share + employer share
What is the upper age limit till which a member can join EPS 95
60 years
55 years
There is no age limit
58 years
A member who has a family cannot make nomination outside the same
False
Has to seek permission from the Government
Has to seek permission from the EPFO
True
Advances under para 68(B)(7), may be granted in .......... installment
three
not fixed, depending upon the work level of the house
two
one
The contribution under EDLI Scheme 1976 is paid by
None of the above
Employer
Employee
Both Employer & Employee
For the purpose of purchase of flat under para 68-B, the maximum advances sanctioned will be
3) Actual cost of flat
In case of any doubt arising out whether an employee is entitled to become a member of the EPS
1995, who is the competent authority to decide the same?
Chairman CBT
RPFC
APFC
CPFC
For making payment under EDLI Scheme 1976 the nomination made under the following is valid
EPS 1995
EDLI 1976
None of the above
EPFS 1952
Advances grant under 68BB, only after the completion of service period of
5 years
7 years
10 years
15 years
Who is competent to add any new industry to Schedule I?
Central Govt
None of the above
Central Board
State Govt
Para 68K pertains to
Marriage , Education
Grant of Advance from the Fund or illness in certain cases
Grant of Advances in abnormal conditions
The determination of moneys due from employers is done under the following section of the Act
7A
7B
None of the above
6C
What is the minimum services required for the withdrawal under para 68-H
5 years
No minimum service
10 years
3 years
Can the pensionary benefit be denied for want of the compliance by the employer under EPS
1995?
No
None of the above
As decided by the competen authority
Yes
A member joined the pension scheme 16.11.96, he left the estt. without the completing 10 years
and applied for withdrawal benefit. The benefit is calculated with reference to .......
Table A
Table A & B
Table D
Table B
Who is competent to grant exemption from the operation of the pension scheme?
Appropriate Govt
Chairman CBT
None of the above
CPFC
Within para 68-L, for the grant of advances, application is made within a period of .......... months
from the date of declaration.
3 months
no such requirement
4 months
6 months
Matter relating to payment of accumulation of a deceased member is dealt in pata
70
None of the above
72
69
If there any withdrawal granted under the para 68-B has been misused by the member, no further
withdrawal shall be granted to him under 68-B within a period of ..............
a) 3 years from the date of grant of the said withdrawal

b) till the full recovery of the amount of the said withdrawal with penal int.
Section 7-I of the Acts deals with
Delegation
None of the above
Mode of recovery of money due from the employer
Appeals to the tribunal
Under Para 68-H for granting (employees share) the advance wages for atleast ......... is not paid
by the establishments
6 months
10 years
15 days
2 months
For the purpose of repayment of loan under para 68-BB, the maximum advances sanctioned will
be
3) Actual balance of loan
EPF & MP Act, 1952 in applicable to the state of Jammu & Kashmir
True
False
For the advances under para 68-B, the minimum service required is
3 years
5 years
10 years
7 years
Who appoints the Financial Advisor and Chief Accounts officer in EPFO?
Central PF Commissioner
None of the above
The Central Govt
The Chairman, Central Board
Advances granted under para 68(B)(7)(b), only after..........
10 year of granting of 68(B)
10 year of granting of service
10 year of granting of 68(B)(B)
10 year of granting of 68(B)(7)
The amount of penal interest under para 68-BC creditede to .........
provident fund account
Interest account
Interest suspense account
administrative account
Which are advances, where the amount will may be sanctioned including Employee and Employer
share both with interest
1) 68 B
2) 68 BB
3) 68 B(7)
4) 68 B(7B)
5) 68 J
6) 68 K
7) 68 L
8) 68 M
9) 68 N
10) 68 NN
11) 68 NNN
12) 68 E
13) 68 0
14) 68 H
ONLY 1 , 2, 10, 11 and 14
ONLY 1, 2, 3, 4 and 14
ONLY 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11 and 14
All of the above
The amount of penal interest under para 68-B creditede to .........
provident fund account
Interest account
Interest suspense account
administrative account
Regional Committee will exist only till the State Board is constituted.
True
False
Who is the competent authority to remove from office any member of a Regional Committee?
None of the above
The Chairman, Central Board
The Chairman of the Regional Committee
The Central Govt.
Advances under para 68-B will be shall be sanctioned
3 times
depends on the balance in the members account
only once
no limit
Under para 68-H, if the establishment is closed for more than 6 months,
1) more than one advances may be sanctioned

2) employer share with interest may be sanctioned(recoverable)
3) the above advance is recoverable with interest
4) amount will be recovery in maximum 36 months
only 1, 2 and 3 are correct
only 1, 2 and 4 are correct
all are correct
only 1 , 3 and 4 are correct
Under Para 68-H for granting the advance, the maximum amount will be equal to the
employees share of contribution
employer share of contribution
employer share of contribution with interest
employees share of contribution with interest
Under para 68-H, when the retrenchment of cases are pending in a court of law, the applicable
advances will be
50% of employees share of contribution with interest
employees share of contribution with interest
employer share of contribution with interest
employees share of contribution
What is the minimum membership pension under EPS 1995?
1500
1000
None of the above
7500
Under Para 68-H for granting (employees share) the advance establishment should closed for
more than
10 years
15 days
2 months
6 months
The rate of contribution under EPS 1995 is 8.33% from the member concerned
True
False
For the purpose of additional construciton in the flat under para 68-B(7), the maximum advances
sanctioned will be
3) Actual cost of flat
lowest amount among 1 and 5
Who is the secretary of the Central Board?
Hon'ble Minister of Union Labour & Employment
Labour Secretary
Senior most Trustee of the Central Board
Hon'ble Minister of State of Labour & Employment Minister
Who is competent to modify the certificate issued to the Recovery Officer for effecting recovery?
The Recovery officer
The Authorised officer
None of the above
Both
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
ACT AND SCHEME VIII
Factory is definded under
para 2(f)
para 2(h)
para 2(g)
para 2(m)
para 2(aa)
Maximum rate of 14B damages currently prevailing is
10
5
37
25
20
Only the certification of Employer is enough/sufficient to provide benefits on permanent and total
disablement during service.
True
False
Tribunal is defined under
para 2(f)
para 2(m)
para 2(g)
para 2(aa)
para 2(h)
The officer conducting inquiry under section 7A has in which of the following same power as
vested in a civil court under the code of civil Procedure 1908 for trying a suit
Recovery of dues under EPF & MP Act
Assessment of dues
Enforcing the attendance of a person
Chaging stamp fee
Section 16(2) of the Act deals with ....... of establishments from the provisions of the EPF & MP
Act,1952?
Infancy
Relaxation
Exemption
Inclusion
In which of the following establishments, the rate of contribution is applicable at 10% of basic
wages
Brick Industry
Rubber and rubber industry
Paper Industry
Heavy and Fine chemicals
Which of the following is the time limit of filling appeal before EPF appellate Tribunal u/s 7(I)?
45 days
90 days
120 days
60 days
There is a provision of levying damages for default in payment of contributions under EPFS 1952
only.
True
False
The minimum disablement pension is
750
500
1000
2500
Controlled industry means
none of the above
notified as such by the central board of tustees
notified as controlled industry by any other authority
Control of which by the Union has been declared by a Central act.
Benefit under EDLI 1976 is only payable if the death of the member takes place while in service
True
False
Which of the following is the time limit for filling Review under section 7B
30 days
45 days
60 days
90 days
An employer can represent on an Ex-parte order within a period of .... months from the issue of
orders under section 7A.
2
6
1
3
Which of the following dues can bhe recovered by recovery officer
All dues under EPF & MP Act and the scheme, framed there under
Contribution
damages levied u/s 14B
Ineterest under section 7Q
Assurance benefit to whom payable
PARA 23
PARA 16
PARA 61
PARA 21
Under which of the following circumstances the EPF damages can be waived by CBT?
If BIFR for reasons to be recorded in its scheme recommends waiver
if the company is under liquidation
if the company is sick
none of the above
On which of the following items there is priority on payment over other debts under section 11 of
EPF & MP Act 1952
Only EPF & ALLIED CONTRIBUTION
EPF & allied contributions plus interest under section 7A
All amount due under EPF & MP Act 1952 and the schemes framed thereunder
EPF & allied contribution plus damages u/s 14B
Application for review under section 7B need to be filed in Form No.......
7
9
11
14
Out of the following what is the maximum amount of dues under EPF and alloted contribution for
which RPFC-II incharge of SRO can grant installment facility
10 lacs
25 lacs
5 lacs
70 lacs
Which is the form used for attachment of movable propety?
cp-4
cp-23
None of the above
cp-16
The supreme court judgement FCI VS. RPFC deals with
Exemption
Recovery
7A Inquiry
None of the above
"Employer" of a factory under EPF & MP Act 1952 means
owner of the factory
manager of the factory u/s 7 of factories 1948
all of the above
occupier
The application for review under section 7B of the Act of the order made under the section 7A of
the Act is to be submitted within .......under para 79A
30 days
90 days
60 days
45 days
......... means a person, none of whose parent is alive.
Child
Widow
Orphan
None of the above
Who is the ex-officio secretary of the Central Board of Trustees amongst these
Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer
None of the above
Secretary, Labour & Employment
Central Provident Fund Commissioner
Advance for illness in certain case
PARA 68J
PARA 61
PARA 16
PARA 21
Grant of advance in special cases is made under PARA ..... of the EPFS 1952
68 NNN
68 N
68 NN
68 H
Opening of Regional & other offices
PARA 21
PARA 16
PARA 61
PARA 68J
Monthly children pension for each child shall be equal to
25%
50%
75%
100%
The withdrawal of prosecutions filed under section 14 in respect of an establishment in Pune can
be done with the formal approval from
RPFC-I,MH
CPFC
RPFC-I,PUNE
ACC (WZ)
The extent of attachment of a property shall be ......
Market value
value of the certified amount
value of the property
Guideline value
An International worker who left the service can withdraw amount under para 69
On retirement after attaining the age of 58 years
After attaining the age of 55
After expiry of waiting period of 2 months
none of the above
Which of the following provisions are applicable from Income tax act with necessary modifications
for recovery of dues under EPF & MP Act 1952
All the above
Income tax (certified proceeding) rule 1962
Second Schedule of IT Act
Third Schedule of IT Act 1961
What is the maximum amount of dues under EPF and allied contribution for which Assistant
provident Fund Commissioner (Compliance) can get installment facility
5 lacs
1 lacs
2 lacs
10 lacs
There is a provision of punishment for failure to submit return etc.
True
False
Which of the following officer is generally notified in EPFO to sanction filling prosecution under
various sub-sections of Section 14 of the Act.
Regional Provident Fund Commissioner
Enforcement Officer
Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner
None of the above
An International worker of a country with which India has not entered into any social security
agreement
Shall not be entitled for any withdrawal benefit under para 14 EPS 95
can get withdrawal benefit u/p 14 of Employees Pensions Scheme 95
none of the above
Shall be entitled for withdrawal benefit as notified by CPFC time to time
What is the total number of sections in the Employees Provident Funds and Misc. Provisions Act
1952
22
20
21
25
Benefit to the family on the death
PARA 21
PARA 61
PARA 68J
PARA 16
In the case, exemption of employee provident fund collection shall invested in such manner by
(under para 27 of EPFS)
Appropriate Govt
Central Board
Central Govt
State Govt
Nomination
PARA 16
PARA 61
PARA 68J
PARA 21
The receiver is accountable to .....
Recovery Officer
Employer
Area E.O
Assessing officer
Search & seizure by an E.O can be resorted to under section ...... of Cr.P.C
109
99
98
89
Fund is defined under
para 2(aa)
para 2(f)
para 2(m)
para 2(g)
para 2(h)
Interest u/s 7Q of the Act is payable on which of the following for belated payment
EPF & Allied contributions
Damages levied u/s 14B
None of the above
Both a and b
The liability in case of transfer of an establishment u/s 17B on transfer shall be-
shall not be liable to pay the dues in r/o the period up to the date of such transfer
none of the above
shall be limited to the value of asset obtained by him by such transfer
To pay the total dues for period up - to the date of such transfer also
Employee is defined under
para 2(g)
para 2(f)
para 2(h)
para 2(aa)
para 2(m)
Authorised officer is defined under
para 2(h)
para 2(aa)
para 2(g)
para 2(f)
para 2(m)
There is a provision for voluntary continuance of membership even after the attainment of 58
years of age under EPS 1995.
True
False
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
ACT AND SCHEME IX
All claims should be settled within 30 days of their receipt as per
Para 72(7) of the scheme
Government directions
Section 14 of the act
CPFC's Circular Instructions
Appropriate Govt may be an order and subject to such conditions exempt an employee under para
27 of the EPF Scheme 1952
True
False
Who is competent to reduce or waive the damages under certain terms and conditions
None of these
Executive Committee
CPFC
Central Board
"Superannuation" in relation to an employee, who is the member of the Pension Scheme, means
the attainment, by the said employee, of the age of sixty years
True
False
Presiding officer of a Tribunal should be qualified to become a judge of a supreme court
True
False
Central Govt may reduce or waive damages levied under section 14B.
True
False
Sub-para(4) of para 22 of EDLI Scheme 1976 provides for an additional benefit of
20%
5%
50%
10%
Surplus Pension contribution are transferred to Investment account No.
5
25
9
11
No exemption to an establishment shall be made by appropriate Govt. except after consultation
with Central Board.
True
False
A tribunal shall consist of one person only
True
False
An establishment, to which the EPF & MP ACT 1952 applies shall not be governed by this Act
from such date the number of employees falls below twenty.
True
False
Only one advance is admissible under para 68M
True
False
The scheme cannot be amended retrospectively
True
False
Administrative charges payable by employer under sub para 1 of para 38 of the epf scheme is
fixed by
executive committee
cpfc
Central board
central govt
Central Board shall comply with the directions given by the central govt. for effective administration
of the scheme.
True
False
Review of order passed under section 7A cannot be made if appeal under EPF & MP Act has
been preferred
True
False
Employers may apply for setting aside of ex-parte order within 3 months from the date of
communications of such order
True
False
During 7A Inquiry the authority can
Summon employees only
Summon only principal employer
Summon any person
None of the above
Which is not part of principles of natural justice as applicable to quasi judicial function?
None of the above
No one should be condemned unheard
No one shall be a judge in his own case
Other than a law graduate no one can function quasi judicially
CPFC is the ex-officio member of the Central Board
True
False
A state board constituted under section 5B of the act shall exercise such powers and perform such
duties as the Central Govt may assign to it from time to time
True
False
The consolidated statement of annual contributions under the Employees Pension Scheme.95 is
submitted by the establishment exempted from EPF Scheme in
Form 6A
Form 3 (PS)
Form 8(PS)
Form 4(PS)
Contribution under the EDLI Scheme is payable by the
Employee
NONE OPF THESE
Employer
By both the Employer & Employee
A trustee of the central board should submit his resignation to the CPFC.
True
False
What is the time limit for filling application for review under sub-section(1) 7A of the Act
60 days
30 days
45 days
90 days
The monies belonging to the Employees Provident Fund can be invested.
None of the above
As per the directions of Central Govt
As per the directions of CBT
As per the directions of CPFC with the approval of CBT
Advance under para 68B(7) is meant for additions to the house.
True
False
For the payment to be made under the EDLI Scheme 1976 a nomination made under the following
scheme is valid
NONE OPF THESE
EDLI 1976
EPF 1995
EPFS 1952
Schedule III of the EPF & MP Act 1952 deals with matters for which provisions may be made in
the EPF Scheme
True
False
If a member misuses advance sanctioned, the same can be recovered with interest.
True
False
A member can retain his EPF account even after retiring from establishment
True
False
The monthly orphan pension shall be admissible to a maximum of ........ orphans at a time under
normal circumstances.
4
3
2
5
Central Govt. may by an administrative order apply the provisions of the Act to any establishment
True
False
Accumulations in the account of a deceased EPF member is payable under para
70
12
70 A
69(1) d
The age of the nominee has to be taken into account for settlement of P.F account of a deceased
member
as on the date of death of the member
as on the date of submission of the claim application in the office
as on the date of receipt of claim application in the office
as on the date of authorization
When the employer does not make available the document summoned the authority can
Decide the case on the basis of evidence available on record
None of the above
Close the inquiry without any order
File Fir
The rate of contribution applicable in respect of an Iron ore mine
8 1/3%
3.67%
12%
10%
The term of office of the Chairman and Members of the Regional Committee is
3
2
5
2 years and 6 months
Para 37 of the EPF scheme stipulates that commissioner shall allot account numbers to each
employee qualifying to becoma a member.
True
False
Para 39 of the EPS 95 grants exemption from the operation of the pensions scheme to an
employee or class of employees.
True
False
An exempted establishment trusties make default, under which section penalty may be imposed
on trustees
Section 14(2)
Section 14(2)
Section 14(1)
Section 14(2A)
To avail a loan under para 68-BB the member should have completed 10 years membership of the
fund
True
False
The term of office of the chairman and members of a regional committee is 5 years commencing
on and from the date on which their appointment is notified in the official Gazette.
True
False
If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of the Act, the Central Govt. may, make
such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as appear to it to be necessary or
expedient for the removal of the difficulty.
True
False
Basic wages does not include the cash value of any food concession
True
False
The test of functional integrality is a test of determining
Coverage of an establishment under a particular schedule head
Clubbing of establishment
None of the above
Membership of class employee
Central Board may appoint a Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer to assist CPFC in
discharge of his duties
True
False
Consultation with UPSC for appointment of Group A&B Officer is not required if such appointment
is for a period not exceeding one year.
True
False
Authorised officer means any officer as may be authorised by Appropriate Govt. or Central Board
True
False
Special provisions in respect of International workers came into effect from
NONE OPF THESE
16.11.1995
01.03.1971
01.10.2008
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
ACT AND SCHEME X
The provision of becoming member of the provident fund from the date of joining an
establishement covered under the Act was introduced w.e.f
01.11.1992
01.11.1993
01.11.1990
01.11.1991
The pension cum gratuity account (account No.9) is being maintained by state bank of India,
Mumbai main branch and the account is fed by transfer of funds from .......... maintained at new
delhi main branch
Account No.2
Account No.5
Account No.8
Account No.4
Para 28 of the EPF Scheme,1952 regulated the acceptance of past accumulation
True
False
Membership of EDLI Scheme ceases on member attaining the age of 58 years?
True
False
Under certain contingencies the provident fund amount becoming due to a member is transferred
to inoperative account as per provisions of para ...... of EPF scheme 1952.
72(5)
72(6)
72(4)
72(7)
Central Board of Trustees, Employees Provident Fund Investment Account Employees Provident
Fund is
Account No.8
Account No.5
Account No.9
Account No.11
Which return is prsecribed under EDLI-1976 for members (exempted under EPF Scheme,1952)
and left services in the preceding month
Form No. 1(IF)
Form No. 2(IF)
Form No. 4(IF)
Form No. 3(IF)
The accounts of the Employees Pension Fund shall be maintained in such form and in such
manner as may be specified by ....... with the approval of ............
Central Govt, Comptroller & Auditor General of India
Central Board, Central Govt
Central Govt, Central Board
Central Board, Comptroller & Auditor General of India
The commissioner shall with the aproval of ....... enter into arrangement for disbursement of
pension and other benefits under the EPS 95 with disbursing agencies like post offices or
nationalised banks
Central Govt
Central Board
Regional Committee
State Govt
Which is not the function of APFC(Admission)
PGHS
EPF AT
CAT cases
Vigilance
The member may nominate one or more persons from among the family members as defined in
Para ......
2 (g) of the EPF Scheme
2 (c) of the EPF Scheme
2 (h) of the EPF Scheme
2 (a) of the EPF Scheme
Conditions of service of staff of the central Board are prescribed by the Central Govt
True
False
The Central Board, Employees Provident Fund has accorded its approval to the investment of
surplus Administrative fund in the special deposit account with the Reserve Bank of India, New
Delhi
True
False
The chairman, central board may remove from office any member of the regional committee if he
has an employer in relation to an establishment to which the scheme applies has defaulted in
payment of any dues to the board or the fund recoverable from him under the Act or scheme
True
False
State Board is constituted after consultation with state govt.
True
False
Chairman CBT, EPF has financial powers upto Rs. 10 Lakhs for advertisements/publicity through
private agencies other the DAVP
True
False
Which one of the sub-committee is not constituted by the chairman CBT
Finance and Investment Committee
Executive Committee
Committee on Special Reserve Fund
Pension Implementation Committee
Excluded employee means an employee who haveing been a member of the fund withdrew the
full amount of his accumulation in the fund on retirement of service after attaining the age of 50
years
True
False
The period for Actual Service includes period for contributory and also non contributory period of
service
True
False
The terms and conditions for reduction or waiver of damages is specified in para ........ of the EPF
scheme 1952
36A
32
32B
32A
The credit portion of the interest suspense account includes interest earned on investments
True
False
On the death of a member before the amount standing to the credit has become payable, no share
shall be payable to
Sons who have attained majority
all three above mentioned
married daughters whose husbands are alive
Sons of deceased son who have attained majority
The payment of the benefit under EDLI can be made through employers
True
False
If the receipt of the administrative charge in a month whenever exceeded the expenditure, the
surplus amount in A/c No.2 should be transferred to
Account No.8
Account No.25
Account No.4
Account No.9
EPF Central Administration Account is maintain in
Regional offices
Head Office
Sub-Regional Offices
ACC(ZONES)
Obective of the EPF & MP ACT,1952 is
Recovery Management and Accounting of Trust money
Enforcement of the Act
Providing services to the members
All of these
The authority competent to fix the percentage of administrative charges contemplated under the
para 38/39 of the scheme is ........
Central Government
CBT, EPF
Finance & Investment Committee
Administrative Reforms Commission
The enrolment of CINE WORKERS does not include the following workers employed in :
Film Processing Laboratory
All of these
Cinema Theatre
None of these
An International worker may be an Excluded Employee
True
False
Which return is prescribed under EPS-95 for qualifying membership
PS-4
PS-5
PS-6
PS-3
The EPF money is invested in accordance with the pattern of Investment prescribed by the Central
PF Commissioner
True
False
As part of past accumulations to be transferred, matured securities should not be accepted
securities which are due for repayment, within a period ...... from the date if received by
regional/sro office should not be accepted
six months
One month
two months
three months
Requirement to contribute @12% under the Act is not applicable to
Guar Gum Industry
Brick Industry
Beedi Industry
All of the above
The contribution to EPF shall be calculated on the basis of the ...... actually drawn during the
whole month whether paid on daily, weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis
basic wages & retaining allowance
basic wages, dearness allowance and retaining allowance
baisc wages & dearness allowance
basic wages, dearness allowance, cash value of food concession & retaining allowance
If a trustee fails to attend ...... consecutive meeting of board without obtaining leave of absenece
from the board he shall cease to be a trustee of central board
2
4
3
6
The retention period of the minutes of the meetings of the Board or the Committee is
1 year
3 year
5 year
it's a permanent record
The appointment of Central Provident Fund Commissioner is made by the Central Board
True
False
FORM 7(IF) relates to ....for exempted establishment this form used for insurance just like EDLI
True
False
The commissioner shall place before the cetral board each year before the first fortnight of ...... a
budget showing separately the probable recipts, from the contributions and from the levy of
administrative charges and the expenditure which is proposed to be incurred during following
financial year.
March
January
December
February
If the eligible person so opts, provident fund payment can be made by deposit in the payees name
the whole part of the amount in the form of annuity term deposit scheme in an nationalized bank
True
False
The exempted establishments are required to submit the following form every month showing
details of employees leaving of membership of Pension Scheme
Form 4(PS)
Form 5(PS)
Form 3(PS)
Form 6(PS)
Para 68-L of EPF Scheme 1952 deals with
Special diseases
Closure / lock out
Natural calamity
Education of children
The accounts of the Employees Pension Fund shall be audited in accordance with the instructions
issued by ....... in consultation with ......
Comptroller & Auditor General of India , Central Govt
State Govt, Comptroller & Auditor General of India
Central Govt, Comptroller & Auditor General of India
Central Board, Comptroller & Auditor General of India
The .... may open such regional and local offices at it may consider desirable for the proper
implementation of the scheme.
Central Govt
Appropriate Govt
Central Board
CPFC
The monthly orphan pension shall be payable to an orphan beyond .... years of age if such orphan
is suffering from .....
25 years , disorder
25 years , disability of mind
20 years , disorder or disability of mind
25 years , disorder or disability of mind or physically crippled or disabled
The state which only has one Regional office the Additional CPFC in charge of the State shall be
the secretary of Regional Committee of the state
True
False
Pensionable service means the service rendered by the member for which contribution have been
non of the above
receivable
received or receivable
received
Pension under EPS, 1995 is required to furnish a life certificate once a year in the month of
october
january
december
november
If any trustee leaves India for a period of ...... or more without initmation to the chairman of the
central board he shall be deemed to have resigned from the central board
6 months
4 months
9 months
1 year
Family in case of female members does not includes
Deceased son's widow
Unmarried sister of husband
Dependent parents of husband
Her dependent parents
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
ACT AND SCHEME XI
All administrative expenses in the disposal of the pension fund, shall be met from the 'Central
Administration Account' as specified in para 49 of the Employees Provident Funds Scheme 1952.
True
False
All the notifications under section 4(1) of the Act are to be laid before the Parliament as soon as
thery are issued.
True
False
A permanent employee of the CBT/EPFO shall not leave or discontinue his service without giving
notice in writing of his detention to do so before
03 month
02 month
01 month
04 month
State Board is constituted after consultation with the state govt.
True
False
Employees Pension Scheme,1995 covers members death risk unconditionally.
True
False
Membership of EPS 95 ceases when
All of these
Member attains the age of 58 years
Member receives a scheme certificate
Member is sanctioned a monthly pension
One of the factor being taken for computation of Monthly members pension in respect of a New
entrant is
Pensionable service
Contributory service
Eligibility service
Actual service
An officer of the state govt cannot be authorised by the central govt to exercise the powers of a
recovry officer under the EPF & MP Act,1952?
True
False
The exercise of declaration of rate of interest should be completed and placed before FIAC sub-
committee of the board for its recommendation before
March of each year
April of each year
February of each year
January of each year
Only the moneys credited as contributions to the Inusrance Fund on and From 01.04.1997 is
invested as per the investment pattern notified under para 52 of the EPFS'52.
True
False
Table B provides the factor for the calculation of return of contribution on exit from employment
True
False
The accounts wing of the EPFO is headed by
F.A.&C.A.O
RPFC-I(F&A)
RPFC II(F&A)
CPFC
Deposits made into the public account on account of the investment of Insurance fund moneys
upto 30.06.97 has been invested in
Government securities
special deposit account
Special deposit scheme
Public account
A trustee can nominate a substitute during his absence
True
False
The credit portion of the Interest suspense account includes
I) Interest earned on Investments
II)Penal damages realized in Account No.1
III)Penal Interest realized u/s 7Q
only I above
I & III
I & II
all of the above
The administrative charges are fixed by the Central Board.
True
False
To avail superannuation pension a member should have
a)completed 10 years of Pensionable service
d)None of the above
b)attained the age of 58 years
c)Both a and b
How many paras are there in the Employees Pension scheme 1995
43
40
None of these
44
Excluded member means
none of the above
both of the above
an employee whose salary at the time of eligibility of membership is higher than the wage
ceiling prescribed
an employee who has withdrawn the final accumulations under the fund under para 69(1)
(a) or (c)
EDLI Scheme is not applicable to employees of establishment to which the Act is applied voluntary
under section 1(4) of the Act.
True
False
The CPFC is ..........of the Central Board of Trustees.
Chairman
Secretary
None of these
Ex-officio
Annual Budget Estimates are approved by the Executive Committee
True
False
The Central Board is required to give its views to the appropriate Govt. on an exemption proposal
within 6 months of its receipt
True
False
Dependent Parent Pension is available in case where member leaves behind two wives
True
False
In the case of a female member the definition of Family includes
her husbands dependant parents
both
none
her dependant parents
Expenditures can be incurred in anticipation of the Budget sanction.
True
False
Budget is used to control and regulate the Expenditure in the organisation.
True
False
EDLI scheme provides for the payment of
Assurance benefit
Withdrawl benefit
None of the above
Insurance benefit
cost of remittance of pension shall be met fro the central administrative account as specified in
para 49 of the EPFS'52.
True
False
An employee in a covered newspaper establishment can become an EPF member only after
rendering prescribed qualifying service
True
False
Para 39 of the EPS,95 grants exemption from the operation of the Pension Scheme to an
employee or class of employees.
True
False
Whom should a Trustee of the central board submit his resignation
Central Government
None of these
CBT
CPFC
In case of resolution of doubt on eligibility of membership an officer not below the rank of .........
can decide the issue.
ACC
AO
RPFC
APFC
In case of any doubt regarding the interpretation of the provisions of the EPS, the commissioner
shall decide the same.
True
False
Misuse of advantage granted under para 68B can attract penal interest at the rate of 2% p.a.
True
False
A person with disability whose pay at the time he is otherwise entitled to become a member of the
fund exceeds twenty five thousand rupees per month is an excluded employee
True
False
EDLI scheme is not applicable to Tea factories/Plantaions in the state of Assam.
True
False
Rate of contribution to be remitted by the establishments engaging less than 20 employees/sick
units
1.10%
8.33%
12%
10%
For the payment to be made under the EDLI Scheme 1976 a nomination made under the following
Scheme is valid
None of these
EPS 1995
EDLI 1976
EPFS 1952
No pension payment is permissible before attaining the age of
50 years
None of the above
55 years
58 years
As per the section 6 of the EPF & MP Act,1952 dearness allowance also includes cash value of
food concession allowed to an employee.
True
False
The EPS,1995 covers members death risk, when such death occurs:
While in service
Any one of the above
away from employment and not contributing to the fund
after retirement as a pensioner
As per section 14A of the EPF & MP Act,1952, "Director" in relation in a firm, does not include
partner in the firm
True
False
What is time limit for filling application for review under sub section (1) of section 7A of the Act
90 days
30 days
60 days
45 days
Actual service includes contributory service and non contributory service.
True
False
To avail a loan under para 68-BB the member should have completed 10 years membership of the
fund.
True
False
The employer of an exempted establishment can appoint any person from amongst the Trustees
as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees
True
False
The rate of inspection charges payable by an establishment exempted under EPF
0.18%
1.10%
0.09%
0.50%
Pension and other benefits under EPS 1995 is disbursed through
All of the above
Nationalised Bank
Scheduled Commercial Banks Including RRBs or Co-Operative Banks
Treasuries
Finance and Investment Committee is constituted by
Answer:
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
MINWAGACT
Most of the questions have been taken from the material available in the Internet. Every effort has
been taken to given relevant questions and also correct answers. If any of answers is found to be
wrong, please share it immediately so that it will benefit all the candidates.
The chairman of Advisory Board is appointed by the appropriate government who shall be
amongst
One of employee representative
one of independent persons
one of the employer representative
What are the methods mentioned in Section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 for
fixation/revision of minimum wages.
Committee method
Notification method.
Voting method
Both (a) & (b)
Does the State Government have the power to add any employment to the Schedule
yes
no
The minimum rates of wages is fixed by
Central Govt.
State Govt.
Appropriate Govt.
How shall an Employer deal with the undisbursed amount that was due to employee and could not
be paid either due to death of employee before disbursement or his whereabouts not known?
The Employer shall deposit the money with prescribed authority
The Employer shall retain such money
The Employer shall donate such money on behalf of the employee
The Employer shall give it to employee's relatives
Under the Minimum Wages Act, which of the following cannot be appointed by the appropriate
government by notification under the official gazette for deciding claims arising out of payment of
less than the minimum rates of wages?
Any commissioner for Workmen’s compensation
Any officer not less than the rank of District Magistrate
Any officers of the Central Government exercising functions as a Labour Commissioner for
any region
Any officer of the State Government not below the rank of Labour Commissioner
If an employee willingly signs a contract with his employer for payment of wages less than fixed,
would it contravene any provision of the act?
yes
no
Which one of the following is not based on the principle of welfare
Dock Workers (Safety, Health, Welfare) Act
Iron Ore Mines Labour Welfare Funds Act
Minimum Wages Act
Mica Mines Labour Welfare Funds Act
The Central Advisory Board which is appointed by Central Government shall advise
the Central and State Govt. in the matters of fixation and revision of minimum rate of wages
and other matters under the Act
co-ordinate the work of advisory board
both (a) and (b) above
The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 has
One schedule covering different types of industries, shops and establishments
One schedule covering shops and establishments
Two schedules covering industrial establishments and agriculture.
One schedule covering different types of industries.
The minimum wages as fixed under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 must be revised at least once
in
no specified time limit
4 years
2 years
5 years
Under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 the appropriate government shall fix the minimum rates of
wages payable to the employees employed in an employment specified in
Schedule I and II
Schedule I part II
Schedule I part I
Schedule I, Part I, II and the employments and added under section 27
Which section of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 provides for exemption of employer from liability
in certain cases?
Sec.22
Sec.23
Sec.25
Sec.24
Fixing of minimum wages under Min. Wages Act is dealt under Section
3
5
4
Under the Min. Wages Act who is adolescent.
a person not completed 18th year
Adolescent means a person who has completed his 14th year of age but not completed his
18th year
a person not completed 14th year
Which of the following is not a method for fixing Minimum Wages under the Minimum Wages Act,
1948?
Committee Method
Notification Method
Bargaining Method
none of the above
Inspectors are appointed by the appropriate Govt. by notification in the official gazette under
Minimum Wages Act as per Section
19
18
13
none of the above
The appropriate government may
all the above
direct that the provisions of the act shall not apply to the wages payable by the employer to
a member of his family who is living with him and is dependent on him
exempt by notification some specified scheduled employments from the application of some
or all the provisions of the Act
direct that the provision of min. wages act shall not apply in relation to wages payable to
disabled employees
Statutory Minimum wage is fixed under
Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923
Payment of Wages Act, 1936
Minimum Wages Act, 1948
(b) Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
In order to protect the minimum wages against inflation, the Central Government has made the
provision of Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) linked to --------- .
Consumer Price Index Number for all Urban Consumers (CPI-UC)
Wholesale Price Index Number for all Urban Consumers (WPI-UC)
Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI – IW)
Wholesale Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (WPI – IW)
Which section of the act provides for "Penalties for certain offences
22
19
20
21
When does fixation or revision of wages under Min. wages Act come in to effect
on the expiry of 1 month from the date of issue of notification, unless the notification
otherwise provides
with immediate effect
on the expiry of 2 months from the date of issue of notification, unless the notification
otherwise provides
on the expiry of 3 months from the date of issue of notification, unless the notification
otherwise provides
The number of independent members in the Composition of Committee and Advisory Board shall
be
no such limit pescribed.
not exceeding 1/2 of total number of members
not exceeding 3/4th of total number of members
not exceeding 1/3rd of total number of members
Any Employer found guilty of paying less than Minimum rates of wages shall be punished with
imprisonment upto ______ and/or fine which may extend upto _______.
5 years; Rs. 50,000
2 years; Rs. 2,000
6 months; Rs. 500
3 months; Rs. 500
Which of the following are the responsibilities of Central Advisory Board.
Advising the Central and State Governments in the matters of the fixation of minimum rates
of wages
Advising the Central and State Governments in the matters of the revision of minimum rates
of wages
Co-ordinate the work of State Advisory Boards
all the above
To provide guidelines for wage structures in the country, a tripartite Committee Viz., "The
Committee on Fair Wage" was constituted in -------- .
1948
1964
1946
1950
The Central Advisory Board shall consist of the following members nominated by the Central
Government
employers
employees
independent persons
all the above
Section 30 of the min. wages Act deals with
Power of the State Government to make rules
Power of the Appropriate Government to make rules
Validation of fixation of certain minimum rates of wages
Power of the Central Government to make rules
Upon contravention of any provision of this act, for which no specific penalty has been provided,
the employer shall be penalized upto an amount of Rs._______.
5000
2000
50
500
Under this act, the appropriate Governments have the power to notify any employment where
------- number of employees are working in 'schedule of employment' to fix the rates of minimum
wages
100 or more
1000 or more
500 or more
250 or more
Section 26 of the Act deals with
Contracting Out
Exemptions & Exceptions
Power of the Central Government to give directions
Power of the Central Government to make rules
If an employee works on any day on which he was employed for a period less than the requisite
number of hours constituting a normal working day, he shall be entitled to receive wages
for a full normal working day
for the hours he had worked
for a half working day
none of the above
If the State Government intends to add a given employment to the Schedule, it shall be required to
give a notice of not less than _________.
1 year
9 months
2 months
3 months
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33.
INCOMETAX
Sukanya Samriddhi Account can be opened only in the name of girl child below
7 years of age
18 years of age
10 years of age
12 years of age
Additional exemption granted under 80CCD(1B) for investment in NPS is
75000
25000
150000
50000
In case home loan is take before 1/4/1999, the maximum amount of deduction allowed on
payment of interest is
30000
25000
1 lakh
no limit
The interest on loan taken for repayment of education loan can be claimed for a maximum of ---
years
7
5
8
6
Surcharge for income above 1 crore is ------ PERCENTAGE
20
5
15
10
Interest earned upto Rs............ in Savings Bank account is exempt from income tax
10000
15000
no limit
5000
Income tax for income above 10 lakhs is
10%
30%
25%
33%
Stamp Duty & Registration Charges are eligible for deduction under Section
80C
80DDU
80CCC
80D
Investment towards Sukanya Samridhi Account is eligible for deduction under section of ------
Income TAX act
80CCD
80D
80CCC
80C
From the rental income ----- percentage of amount can be deducted towards repairs and
maintenance
25%
30%
50%
40%
Premium paid on Medi claim aged 55 years for self can be claimed for a maximum amount of Rs.
5000
15000
30000
25000
Maximum amount that can be claimed as loss from house property is
50 thousand
2 lakhs
1 lakh
no limit
Deduction on payment of interest for home improvement loan can be claimed for a maximum of
Rs.
50000
2 lakhs
25000
30000
Additional deduction towards interest u/s.80EE on housing loan upto a maximum of ----- can be
granted for a first time house owner and value of house is less than 50 lakhs and loan taken for
that purpose is less than 35 lakhs
50000
2 lakh
1 lakh
25000
Under Section 80DDB for treatment of certain diseases for self and dependents is a maximum of
Rs.-------- for very senior citizens, Rs.------ for senior citizens and Rs.-------- for others
80000, 60000,40000
75000,50000,25000
60000,50000,40000
50000 each
Secondary & Higher Secondar Cess is levied @----% of income tax
5
3
1
2
Contribution to Tier I Account of NPS is eligible for deduction under section
80CCD
80C
84
80D
Tax Saving FD from banks and post offices are eligible for deduction under section
80DDB
80C
88
80D
In respect of Medical Insurance paid on life of parents aged more than 60 years under Section
80D is-----
60000
25000
30000
15000
100% deduction is allowed under section 80G for donation to Prime Minister national relief fund
True
False
Transport allowance upto a maximum of Rs.------- per month is tax free
800
1600
1200
3200
Tax rebate under section 87A can be claimed if the income is upto Rs
4 lakhs
2.5 lakhs
5 lakhs
3.5 lakhs
The entire paid on interest on education loan take for self or spouse or children can be claimed as
deduction under section 80E
True
False
The income tax applicable for income more than 5 lakhs to 10 lakhs is
20%
10%
15%
5%
In respect of Physical Disable Assessee, he can claim deduction under section 80U for Rs.---------
if the disablement is 40% and more and for disability of 80% or more, the deduction that can be
claimed is Rs.------
60000, 75000
50000, 1 lakh
60000, 80000
75000, 1.25 lakh
For preventive health check up of dependant children, spouse and parents can be claimed for a
maximum of Rs.---- u/s.80D
4000
5000
2500
6000
Income tax rate for income upto 5 lakhs is
10
5
15
20
The pre-EMI interest paid before completion of the house can be claimed as deduction in -----
equal instalments
4
6
cannot be claimed
5
The maximum deduction that can be claimed for maintenance and medical treatment of
handicapped dependants under section 80DD is
50000 and 100000 in case of severe condition
75000 and Rs.100000 in case of severe conditions
75000 and Rs.125000 in case of severe conditions
50000 and 75000 in case of severe conditions
In respect of assessee who total income is 500000 and had invested in PF for Rs.150000/-, the
total tax payable by him will be
5000 plus cess
10000 plus cess
2500 plus cess
12500 plus cess
Tax rebate under Section 87A is
10000
1500
2500
5000
Income tax in respect of very senior citizen upto 5 lakhs is
nil
10%
5%
In case of self occupied own property maximum amount of deduction under HRA is
40% of salary
amount of HRA received
Rent paid-10% of salary
a b and c above whichever is the least
no exemption available
Income tax in respect of senior citizen earning income of Rs.3 lakhs is
10%
5%
nil
Maximum amount that can claimed as deduction under section 80C is
50000
1.0 lakh
1.5 lakh
2.0 lakh
Answer Key
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.

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ACT AND SCHEME II

Q.16 Presiding officer submit their handwritten resignation to

Q.25 Presiding officer of a tribunal is qualified to be a

Q.37 Tribunal shall be deemed to be a ...... for all the purpose.

Q.45 Who will regulate the tribunal to discharge of its function

Where an employer, in relation to an establishment, transfer that establishment in whole or in part,

Provided that the liability of the transferee shall ..............

A) on and from the date of such agreement

a) from the date of attaining 58 years of age

Employees Family Pension Fund till the 06th March,1999

a) Employees Family Pension Scheme, 1971

a) 16.11.95 to the date of exit

a) Employees Pension Scheme

a) Employees Pensions Scheme,1995

1) (Basic Wages + D.A) X 6

A) 6 times of Basic wages + D.A

a) 3 years from the date of grant of the said withdrawal

1) more than one advances may be sanctioned

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