Kerala Service Rules PART II - III PAPER
HIGHER
Date of Examination 29-09-2019
1:-An officer draws a pay of Rs. 1,17,600 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 81000-2000-97000-2200-108000-2400-117600 w.e.f 1.7.2017. What is the amount of stagnation increment that can be sanctioned to him on
1.7.2019 to the officer?
A:-Rs. 2,400
B:-Rs. 2,000
C:-Nil
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-C
2:-An officer draws a pay of Rs. 89000 from 1.7.2017 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 45800-1100-48000-1200-54000-1350......... 81000-2000-89000. What is the amount of DA admissible to him as on 1.7.2019.if the DA
admissible is 20%?
A:-Rs. 18600
B:-Rs. 17800
C:-Rs. 9100
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-A
3:-Stagnation increment is treated as
A:-Personal pay to be absorbed in future increase of pay
B:-Personal pay not to be absorbed in future increase of pay
C:-Special pay not to be absorbed in future increase of pay
D:-Personal allowance not counting for DA and HRA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
4:-An officer was relieved from foreign service to Government service on the AN of 24th May and he took charges of his post in Government service on the 1st of June after availing joining time allowed by the competent authority. He is said to have reverted to foreign service
on
A:-the AN of 31st May
B:-the FN of 1st June
C:-Both (1) and (2) are correct
D:-the AN of 24th May
Correct Answer:- Option-B
5:-A State Government officer deputed to foreign service for a period of one year in a corporation of the Government of Kerala was relieved of his duties in foreign service and his foreign service ended on the AN of 10th January 2019. His pension contribution for the whole period of foreign service remained unpaid at the time of his relief from foreign service. What is the last date of remittance of his entire amount of pension contribution to a Government account without any interest?
A:-31st December 2018
B:-on 10th January 2019
C:-15th January 2019
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-C
6:-A State Government officer deputed to foreign service for a period of one year in a corporation of the Government of Kerala was relieved of his duties in foreign service and his foreign service ended on the AN of 30th June 2019. His pension contribution for the period of foreign service commencing from 1st January 2019 remained unpaid at the time of his relief from foreign service. What is the last date of remittance of his unpaid amount of pension contribution to a Government account without any interest?
A:-31st December2019
B:-15th January 2020
C:-30th June 2019
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-C
7:-A person entered in last grade service on 29.2.2016 F.N. What is the date on which he would get his first increment if there is no non-duty period during his first year of service?
A:-28.2.2017 F.N.
B:-1.2.2017
C:-1.3.2017
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-C
8:-A clerk entered service on 29.2.2016 FN. And there is no period in the first year of his service which does not count for increment.
When he would get his first increment?
A:-28.2.2017
B:-1.2.2017
C:-1.3.2017
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-B
9:-An assistant entered service on 30.4.2016 FN. What is the number days of earned leave at his credit on the AN of 30.4.2019 AN?
A:-100 days
B:-99 days
C:-83 days
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-B
10:-An officer entered service on 1.1.2012 FN. He was sanctioned the entire HPL at his credit for 25 days from 2.7.2018. He was placed under suspension from 17.7.2018 FN and was reinstated in service on 1.12.2018 treating the whole period of suspension as duty. What would be
the HPL at his credit as on 1.1.2019?
A:-20 days
B:-30 days
C:-nil
D:-none
Correct Answer:- Option-B
11:-In the event of dispute arising about the recovery of contribution for want of necessary entries in the service book of a non-gazetted officer what docu ment shall be accepted as a proof by the Accountant General to settle his claim? A:-Employee’s copy of the communication in this regard received from AG B:-Employee’s copy of the communication in this regard received from the Government
C:-Employee’s copy of the communication in this regard received from the foreign employer
D:-Any one of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
12:-An SC Development Officer in this SC Development Department availed maternity leave from 2.7.2018. She applied for commuted leave in continuation of maternity leave. Up to what date she could take commuted leave without a medical certificate? 24.2.2019 is a Sunday.
A:-28.2.2019
B:-25.2.2019
C:-26.2.2019
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
13:-A senior clerk in the social justice department who was on maternity w.e. from 30.8.2018 got a new appointment through PSC as Block Development Officer. She rejoined on the FN of 18.12.2018 and was relieved from the former Department on the AN of 18.12.2018 AN on her request cancelling the remaining portion of the maternity leave already granted. Mandatory certificate issued from the former department was produced in the new department. She reported for duty in the new department on the FN of 19.12.2018 and availed the balance portion of the leave w.e. from 20.12.2018. Say on which date she should report for duty after the maternity leave availed in full? 24.2.2019 is a Sunday.
A:-28.2.2019 FN
B:-27.2.2019 FN
C:-1.3.2019 FN
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
14:-A Head of a Department with Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram who is on an inspection reached Kottayam at 7 am on 27.5.2019 inspected a district office at Kottayam. He left Kottayam at 2 pm on the same day and reached Ernaku lam at 3.30 pm. After inspection at District office at Ernakulam, he left Ernakulam on the same day at 8.45 pm. and reached Thiruvananthapuram at 3 am on 28.5.2019. Calculate the amount of DA admissible to him for halts at Kottayam and Ernakulam.
A:-Rs. 200
B:-Rs. 320
C:-Rs. 400
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
15:-A High School Assistant was promoted as Headmaster w.e.f 1.6.2017. His date of birth is 31.8.1962. He has no earned leave at his credit on 31.5.2018. What will be the EL at his credit on 31.3.2019.
A:-8 4/11
B:-27 7/11
C:-Nil
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-A
16:-An officer entered service on 1.7.2016. He applied for 30 days of HPL on 1.6.2018 w.e.f 11.6.2018 when he had only 20 days of HPL at his credit on the contention that he would earn another 20 days HPL on 1.7.2018. Which of the following is the correct action?` `
A:-30 days of HPL may be granted
B:-Only 20 days of HPL can be granted
C:-20 days of HPL and 10 days of LWA may be granted
D:-None of the above action is correct
Correct Answer:- Option-B
17:-A probationer as defined in Rule 12(28) appointed in Government service against a permanent post joined service on 1.1.2018. He had no previous service under the Government. What will be the number of days of earned leave at his credit on 1.1.2019 FN?
A:-17
B:-16
C:-33
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
18:-What is the maximum period for which paternity leave will be granted to a male officer during the entire period of his service?
A:-30 days
B:-20 days
C:-10 days
D:-There is no limit
Correct Answer:- Option-B
19:-An officer was transferred from Shornur to Mavelikara. On reaching Mavelikara on 16.1.2019 (Wednesday), the due date of reporting for duty there, he was served another order posting him at Mallappally (about 40 kms) away from Mavelikara. He should report for duty at Mallappally on
A:-18.1.2019
B:-17.1.2019
C:-AN of 16.1.2019
D:-28.1.2019
Correct Answer:- Option-A
20:-Who is the authority competent to sanction all cases of deputation to foreign service and extension of the period of foreign service not involving variation in the terms of emoluments of deputation and relaxation of rules? A:-Government in the Finance Department
B:-Government in the Administrative Department with the approval of the cabinet C:-Government in the Administrative Department
D:-Government in the Administrative Department in consultation with the Finance Department
Correct Answer:- Option-C
21:-A SC Development Officer Grade II was on HPL for four months from 1.8.2018. Her headquarters was at Mulanthuruthy in Ernakulam District. She was compulsorily recalled to duty by an order dated 22.10.2018 issued by the Head of the Department with direction to report for duty at her Headquarters on or before 31.10.2018. The order sent by post to her residential address at Ambalapuzha was received by her on re-direction by postal authorities at Thiruvananthapuram where she was residing temporarily. Comment on her eligibility for Travelling Allowance for the journey to Mulanthuruthy.
A:-eligible for tour TA
B:-not eligible for TA
C:-eligible for mileage allowance from Thiruvananthapuram to Mulanthuruthy
D:-Eligible for mileage allowance from Ambalapuzha to Mulanthuruthy
Correct Answer:- Option-C
22:-An officer drawing a basic pay of Rs. 24,040 was granted leave without allowances for 4 months for the treatment of cancer w.e.f 11.2.2019 under Rule 90 Part I.K.S.R. What is the amount of ex-gratia allowance admissible to him during the period of leave?
A:-Rs. 8,414
B:-Rs. 12,020
C:-Rs. 14,875
D:-Rs. 9,915
Correct Answer:- Option-D
23:-An Officiating Officer having 2 years continuous service drawing a basic pay of Rs. 42,500 was granted 3 months leave without allowances w.e.f 18.3.2019 under Rule 90 part I.K.S.R. for the treatment of TB in a recognised sana torium when he had at his credit 100 days of Half Pay Leave. What is the amount of ex-gratia allowance admissible to him during the period of leave?
A:-Rs. 14,875
B:-Rs. 9,915
C:-Nil
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-C
24:-An Officer due to retire on 30.6.2019 has availed commuted leave as leave preparatory to retirement w.e.f 1.1.2019. His headquarters is at Devikulam. What is the date up to which he is entitled to get Hill Tract Allowance (HTA)?
A:-Up to 30.4.2019
B:-Not eligible for HTA
C:-29.6.2019
D:-30.6.2019
Correct Answer:- Option-B
25:-A substantive Deputy Tahsildar was suspended from service in an order dated 1.11.2018. While under suspension he died on 30.3.2019, before completion of the disciplinary proceedings initiated against him. His date of birth is 4.2.1963. What is the number of days of earned leave surrender to be suomoto sanctioned by the leave sanctioning authority? The deceased officer had 170 days of earned leave at his credit on the FN of 1.11.2018.
A:-170 days
B:-180 days
C:-181 days
D:-183 days
Correct Answer:- Option-C
26:-An employee whose date of birth is 10.5.1974 entered in Government service in July 2000. He crossed from one slab fixed for State Life Insurance policy to another higher slab on 5.5.2018. He has not subscribed to additional policy till 31.5.2019. Is he required to take additional policy now?
A:-Not required since he has already attained the age of 45 years
B:-He has to take additional policy since he has not completed 50 years
C:-He has to take additional policy since he had not attained 45 years on the date of crossing the slab
D:-None of the above is a correct answer
Correct Answer:- Option-C
27:-A period of 5 months and 2 days with effect from 30.9.2018 will end on
A:-2.3.2019
B:-1.3.2019
C:-3.3.2019
D:-4.3.2019
Correct Answer:- Option-A
28:-Mr. X was deputed for a training treated as duty w.e.f 1.1.2019. He was promoted to a higher post in the regular line in an order dated 29.1.2019 during his training period. Since he was on training his junior was promoted to the unfilled vacancy and his junior assumed charge of the higher post on 1.2.2019. From which date ‘’X’’ will get the pay of the promoted post?
A:-29.1.2019
B:-30.1.2019
C:-1.2.2019
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-C
29:-An officer joined duty in a post on 16.6.2016 on two year probation within a continuous period of three years. During the first year of his service there is no period which does not count for increment. His probation has been declared w.e.f 1.10.2018. Due date of his first increment
is on
A:-1.10.2018
B:-1.6.2017
C:-16.6.2018
D:-16.6.2017
Correct Answer:- Option-D
30:-Which of the following kinds of leave is not applicable to an officer who has not completed 3 years of continuous service?
A:-Earned leave
B:-Half pay leave
C:-LWA
D:-Commuted leave
Correct Answer:- Option-D
31:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 59,400 from 1.8.2018 in the time scale
of pay of
Rs. 37500-1000-42500-1100-48000-1200-54000-1350-59400-1500-----65400- 85000 retired on superannuation from service on 31.10.2018. Calculate his average emoluments for pension.
A:-Rs. 60,450
B:-Rs. 60,150
C:-Rs. 60,400
D:-Rs. 58,455
Correct Answer:- Option-D
32:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 60,900 from 1.8.2018 in the time scale of pay of
Rs.37500-1000-42500-1100-48000-1200-54000-1350-59400-1500-----65400---- 85000 retired on superannuation from service on 30.9.2018. Calculate his average emoluments for pension.
A:-Rs. 59,700
B:-Rs. 60,600
C:-Rs. 60,150
D:-Rs. 59,900
Correct Answer:- Option-A
33:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 48,000 from 1.7.2018 in the time scale of pay of Rs.
37500-1000-42500-1100-48000-1200-54000-1350-59400-1500-----65400------ 85000 retired from service on superannuation on 31.1.2019. Calculate his average emoluments for pension.
A:-Rs. 49,000
B:-Rs. 48,800
C:-Rs. 48,600
D:-Rs. 47,670
Correct Answer:- Option-D
34:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 46,900 from 1.12.2018 in the time scale of pay of Rs.
37500-1000-42500-1100-48000-1200-54000-1350-59400-1500-----65400------- 85000 retired from service on superannuation on 28.2.2019. Calculate his average emoluments for pension.
A:-Rs. 46,130
B:-Rs. 47,670
C:-Rs. 47,500
D:-Rs. 47,350
Correct Answer:- Option-A
35:-In which one of the following appointments made in last grade service in temporary vacancies, medical certificate is not necessary?
A:-with effect from 1.1.2018 to 30.6.2018
B:-with effect from 17.12.2018 to 17.6.2019
C:-with effect from 1.2.2018 to 31.7.2018
D:-with effect from 1.2.2018 to 30.7.2018
Correct Answer:- Option-D
36:-A clerk was promoted as senior clerk and posted in the same office where he was working before promotion in an order dated 10.6.2019 with retrospective effect from 1.1.2018. Identify the period for which he was eligible for back arrears?
A:-w.e.f. 11.6.2018 to 10.6.2019
B:-w.e.f. 9.6.2019 to 10.6.2019
C:-w.e.f. 1.1.2018 to 10.6.2019
D:-w.e.f 1.1.2018 to 9.6.2019
Correct Answer:- Option-B
37:-One of the following does not count for increment. Which one?
A:-Joining time
B:-Dies-non
C:-Leave not due
D:-Suspension period treated as LWA
Correct Answer:- Option-D
38:-A Head of a Department with Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram proceeded on tour to Kozhikode at 9.15 pm on 5.5.2019 and arrived Kozhikode on
6.5.2019 at 6 am. After completion of official business he left Kozhikode for Thi ruvananthapuram at 10.30 pm on 8.5.2019 and reached Headquarters at 5 am on 9.5.2019. What is the amount of DA admissible to him?
A:-Rs. 1,000
B:-Rs. 1,200
C:-Rs. 1,400
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-B
39:-A non-payment employee had 300 duty days on completion of the first year of service. EL at his credit on completion of first year of service
A:-14 days
B:-13 days
C:-27 days
D:-28 days
Correct Answer:- Option-A
40:-Which of the following is a compulsory deduction from subsistence allowance?
A:-Court attachment
B:-Premia due on State life insurance
C:-Subscription to GIS if the officer is a subscriber
D:-Subscription to GPF
Correct Answer:- Option-C
41:-Casual leave if availed at a stretch absence, including Sundays and authorised holidays, from duty shall not exceed
A:-15 days
B:-10 days
C:-14 days
D:-12 days
Correct Answer:- Option-A
42:-Joining time of an officer ends on 7.1.2019 Friday. He will join the new post on
A:-8.1.2019
B:-7.1.2019
C:-10.1.2019
D:-11.1.2019
Correct Answer:- Option-C
43:-An officer with Headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram was transferred to Kozhikode (Train 485 km) in public interest. He was relieved on his duties on the AN of 4.7.2018. While in transit he availed EL for 15 days. 22nd July is a Sunday. He joined duty at the new office on 24.7.2019 FN. What is the amount of EL that has to be cancelled?
A:-4 days
B:-3 days
C:-5 days
D:-6 days
Correct Answer:- Option-C
44:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 42,500 w.e.f. 1.6.2017 in the time scale of pay of
Rs. 27800-700-29900-800-33900-900-37500-1000-42500-1100-48000-1200-54000- 1350-59400 was appointed by transfer in a lower time scale in accordance with the special rules in a time scale of pay of Rs.26500-650-27800-700-29900-800-33900- 900-37500-1000-42500-1100-48000-1200-54000-1350-56700. He joined duty in the lower post on 8.3.2019. What will be his pay in the lower time
scale on 8.3.2019?
A:-Rs. 42,500
B:-Rs. 26,500
C:-Rs. 41,500
D:-Rs. 43,600
Correct Answer:- Option-D
45:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 29,900 w.e.f. 1.7.2017 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 27800-700-29900-800-33900-900-37500----- 54000-1350-59400 was appointed on the advice of K.P.S.C in a lower time scale of pay of Rs. 19000-500- 20000-550-22200-600-25200-650-27800-700-29900-800-33900-----42500-1100- 45800 on 1.3.2018. What will be his pay on 10.6.2019 in the lower time scale? A:-Rs. 29,900
B:-Rs. 29,200
C:-Rs. 19,000
D:-Rs. 19,500
Correct Answer:- Option-D
46:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 72,000 from 1.7.2014 in the time scale
of pay of Rs. 68700-1650-72000-1800-81000-110400 was promoted to officiate on 1.2.2016 to a higher post on a time scale of pay of Rs. 77400-115200.Under what rule in Part I K.S.R. his pay can be fixed in the higher time scale? Will he get the benefit of re-fixation?
A:-Rule 37(b). yes eligible for re-fixation
B:-Rule 28. not eligible for re-fixation
C:-Rule 28A. yes re-fixation is beneficial
D:-Rule 37(a) and re-fixation is not beneficial
Correct Answer:- Option-D
47:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 65,400 w.e.f. 1.9.2017 in the scale of pay of Rs.60900-1500-65400-1650-72000-1800-81000-----103600 was promoted to officiate on 1.2.2019 in an officiating capacity to a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 68700-1650-72000-1800-81000-110400. At what amount his pay in the higher time scale can be fixed on 1.2.2019?
A:-Rs. 70,350
B:-Rs. 68,700
C:-Rs. 67,050
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-A
48:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 72,000 w.e.f. 1.7.2017 in the scale of pay of Rs.68700-1650-72000-1800-81000-2000-97000-2200-108000-2400-110400 was promoted in an officiating capacity on 10.5.2018 to a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 77400-1800-81000-2000-97000-2200-108000-2400-115200. What would be his pay on the date of promotion in the higher post?
A:-Rs. 73,800
B:-Rs. 77,400
C:-Rs. 75,600
D:-Rs. 79,200
Correct Answer:- Option-B
49:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 81,000 w.e.f. 1.7.2017 in the scale of pay of Rs. 77400-1800-81000-2000-97000-2200-108000-2400-115200 was promoted in a substantive capacity to a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 81000-2000-97000- 2200-108000-2400-117600 on 11.3.2018. What will be his pay in the higher time scale on 1.3.2019?
A:-Rs. 83,000
B:-Rs. 87,000
C:-Rs. 85,000
D:-Rs. 89,000
Correct Answer:- Option-C
50:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 24600 w.e.f. 1.2.2017 in the time scale of pay of Rs.
19000-500-20000-550-22200-600-25200-650-27800-----42500-1100-43600 was promoted to officiate in a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 25200-650-27800-700- 29900- ----- 48000-1200-54000 on 1.5.2018. What would be his pay in the higher time scale on promotion?
A:-Rs. 25,850
B:-Rs. 27,150
C:-Rs. 26,500
D:-Rs. 25,200
Correct Answer:- Option-C
51:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 54000 w.e.f. 1.7.2018 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 25200-650-27800-700-29900- -------- 48000-1200-54000 was promoted to officiate in a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 27800-700-29900------48000- 1200-54000-1350-59400 on 14.11.2018. What would be his pay in the higher time scale on promotion?
A:-Rs. 55,350
B:-Rs. 56,400
C:-Rs. 56,700
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-A
52:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 60,900 w.e.f. 1.4.2016 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 29200-700-29900-800-33900--------- 59400-1500-62400 was promoted to officiate in a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 30700-800-33900-900-37500------ ---59400-1500-65400 on 12.6.2017. Say his pay in the higher time scale on the date of promotion on fixation of pay?
A:-Rs. 63,900
B:-Rs. 65,400
C:-Rs. 62,400
D:-Rs. 65,400 + S.I. Rs. 1,500
Correct Answer:- Option-B
53:-On re-fixation of pay, the pay of an officer was fixed at Rs. 37,500 on 1.2.2018 in a higher time scale of Rs. 27800-700-29900-800-800-33900-900-37500- 1000-42500-------54000-1350-59400 and he got a hike of one increment than the pay at which it was originally fixed on promotion on 1.11.2017 in that very same higher time scale. What would be his next increment and what would the pay on that date?
A:-1.11.2018 at Rs. 39,500
B:-on 1.11.2018 at Rs. 38,500
C:-1.2.2020 at Rs. 39,500
D:-1.2.2019 at Rs. 38,500
Correct Answer:- Option-D
54:-On refixation of pay, the pay of an officer was fixed at the same stage of Rs. 32,300 on 1.2.2019 at which his pay was originally fixed on promotion on 1.11.2018 in the very same higher time scale of pay of Rs. 32300-800-33900-900- 37500-1000-42500-1100- 48000-1200-54000-1350-59400-1500-65400-1650-68700. When will he get his next increment in the higher time scale and at what amount? A:-On 1.11.2019 at Rs. 33,900
B:-On 1.11.2019 at Rs. 33,100
C:-Rs. 1.2.2020 at Rs. 33,100
D:-on 1.2.2020 at Rs. 33,900
Correct Answer:- Option-B
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