KSR PART 1 - 004

 

Paper: Kerala Service Rules - PART II - III PAPER 

 Date of Examination 05-05-2019 

 

1:-A deputy secretary drawing a basic pay of Rs. 81,000 is working at Thiruvananthapuram city. What is the eligible amount of HRA admissible? 

 A:-Rs. 2,500 

 B:-Rs. 3,500 

 C:-Rs. 3,000 

 D:-Rs. 2,000 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

2:-An Assistant Director in the Fisheries Department drawing a basic pay of Rs. 45,800 in the scale of pay of Rs. 40,500 - 85,000 is residing in Govt. Quarters from 1.2.2018. What is the rate of amount recovered from his salary towards rent of quarters? 

 A:-3% of Basic pay 

 B:-2% of basic pay 

 C:-2% of Rs. 40,500 

 D:-1% of Rs. 85,000 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

3:-The remuneration of casual sweepers is enhanced to Rs. 6,000 per month w.e.f. _______ 

 A:-1.04.2016 

 B:-1.02.2016 

 C:-01.07.2014 

 D:-20.1.2016 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

4:-The Part-Time contingent employees working in designated cities shall be eligible for HRA @ Rs. ________ per month. 

 A:-Rs. 100 

 B:-Rs. 300 

 C:-Rs. 200 

 D:-None of these 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

5:-For the incumbents in the posts on scale of pay above Rs. 55,350 - 1,01,400 ________ Time Bound Higher Grade will be allowed. 

 A:-3 

 B:-No. 

 C:-2 

 D:-1 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

6:-A Deputy secretary has holding the full additional charge of Joint secretary (Scale of pay is 85,000 - 1,17,600) from 02.07.2018 FN to 02.11.2018 AN. His basic pay on 02.7.2018 was Rs. 81,000. What is the eligible amount of charge allowance? 

 A:-Rs. 10,200 

 B:-Rs. 13,600 

 C:-Rs. 9,720 

 D:-Rs. 12,960 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

7:-Duty includes 

 A:-Joining Time 

 B:-Service as a probationer or apprentice, provided that such service is followed by confirmation 

 C:-A course of instruction or training which an officer undergoes specially ordered by Govt. to be treated as duty 

 D:-All of these 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

8:-The title of an officer to hold substantively, either immediately or an termination of a period or periods of absence, a permanent post to which he has been appointed substantively is ________ 

 A:-Cadre 

 B:-Permanent post 

 C:-Lien 

 D:-Officiating post 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

9:-The power to sanction leave without allowances exceeding a period _________ months at a time will rest with the government. 

 A:-3 

 B:-4 

 C:-6 

 D:-12 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

10:-An officer entered in Govt. service on 22.2.2015 and he has availed 30 days of LWA with medical certificate from 1.1.2018. What is the number of Half pay leave at his credit on 22.2.2018  A:-60 days 

 B:-40 days 

 C:-58 days 

 D:-None of these 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

11:-LWA (without MC) upto a period of _______ days taken under Rule 102, Part I KSR in continuation of maternity leave will count for increment. 

 A:-120 

 B:-180 

 C:-90 

 D:-60 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

12:-An officer entered in Govt. service on 1.4.2015 has `30(1)/(11)` days of earned leave at credit as on 31.1.2017. He has availed 12 days of E/L from 22.2.17 and 10 days LWA (with medical certificate) from 10.3.2017. What is the number of E/L at credit as 1.4.2017 

 A:-`33(4)/(11)` days 

 B:-`34(1)/(11)` days 

 C:-`21(4)/(11)` days 

 D:-`35(4)/(11)` days 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

13:-A Deputy Director is transferred from Kollam to Kozhikkodu on public interest. He handed over charge on 1.11.2018 AN. The maximum joining time (including sundays) that can be availed on his transfer is 

 A:-10 days 

 B:-12 days 

 C:-30 days 

 D:-15 days 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

14:-An U.D. clerk was HPL for 210 days w.e.from 1.4.2017. He was eligible for compensatory allowances upto 

 A:-180 days 

 B:-210 days 

 C:-150 days 

 D:-120 days 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

15:-An officer has 100 days HPL at his credit as on 2.2.2019. He has avoided 10 days commuted leave w.e.f 2.2.2019. What is the number of HPL at his credit after deducting the leave availed?  A:-90 

 B:-80 

 C:-70 

 D:-100 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

16:-An officer is transferred to another office in the same building. Joining time admissible is 

 A:-6 days 

 B:-2 days 

 C:-Nil 

 D:-I day 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

17:-If the travel by road to and from the railway station at the beginning or end of a transfer journey exceeds _______ km one day is allowed as journey time for that part. 

 A:-30 

 B:-10 

 C:-32 

 D:-8 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

18:-An officer, aged 30 years, entered in the State Govt. service as Auditor on 22.08.2017. He shall with a period of _________ from 22.08.2017, subscribe to a policy in the State Life Insurance. 

 A:-12 months 

 B:-6 months 

 C:-3 months 

 D:-one month 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

19:-An officer was promoted and transferred to Kannur Dist. from Neyyattinkara in Thiruvananthapuram District. His basic pay in the lower post was Rs. 40,500. Calculate the maximum joining time admissible including preparation time. He handed over charge on 07.02.2019 AN. Rail distance is more than 500 kms. 

 A:-10 days 

 B:-9 days 

 C:-8 days 

 D:-11 days 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

20:-An L.D. clerk is promoted and transferred to another station. The distance between the old and new station is 690 kms. (Rail portion 520 kms + Road portion 170 kms) He was relieved from the old station on the AN of Friday. Calculate the maximum jointing time 

 A:-10 days 

 B:-12 days 

 C:-11 days 

 D:-none 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

21:-When an officer reverts from foreign service to Govt. Service, his pay will cease to be paid by the foreign employer and his contribution will be discontinued with effect from the date of ___________ 

 A:-Joining in the Govt. Service 

 B:-Order received by the employee 

 C:-Reversion 

 D:-None of these 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

22:-As per rule _______ of Part I KSR, if an officer is authorised to make over charge of a post elsewhere than at its headquarter, his joining shall be calculated from the place at which he makes over charge. 

 A:-130 

 B:-132 

 C:-131 

 D:-129 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

23:-The period of overstayal of joining time of an officer may be regulated by granting eligible leave under rule _______ part I KSR and the joining time pay regulated under rule 136 (b) ibld.  

A:-131 

 B:-137 

 C:-138 

 D:-135 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

24:-A Sergeant Grade II drawing a basic pay of Rs. 22,800 in the scale of pay Rs. 22,200 - 48,000 is appointed as Lower Division clerk in the Panchayat Department in the scale of pay of Rs. 19,000 - 43,600, by direct recruitment. He joined duty in the post of LD clerk on 1.4.2018. What will be his pay on 1.4.2018 (LD clerk) 

 A:-Rs. 22,800 

 B:-Rs. 23,400 

 C:-Rs. 19,000 

 D:-Rs. 22,200 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

25:-A joint secretary drawing a basic pay of Rs. 89,000 in the scale of pay 85,000 - 2,000 - 97,000 - 2,200 - 1,08,000 - 2,400 - 1,17,600 is promoted as Additional secretary vide order dated 05.1.2019. He took charge on 06.1.2019. Fix his pay on 6.1.2019. Pay scale of additional secretary is 89,000 - 2,000 - 97,000 - 2,200 - 1,08,000 - 2,400 - 1,20,000 

 A:-89,000 

 B:-91,000 

 C:-93,000 

 D:-95,000 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

26:-The pay drawn by an officer in an ex-cadre post for purpose of initial fixation of pay on promotion in the parent department 

 A:-can be counted 

 B:-based on option 

 C:-cannot be counted 

 D:-none of the above 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

27:-The initial substantive pay of an officer who is appointed substantively to a post on a time-scale of pay which has been reduced for reasons other than a diminution in the duties or responsibilities attached to posts thereon and who is not entitled to draw pay on the time-scale as it stood prior to reduction is regulated by Rule 28. The Rule referred is 

 A:-Rule 37 (a) Part I KSR 

 B:-Rule 28 Part I KSR 

 C:-Rule 29 Part I KSR 

 D:-Rule 28(A) Part I KSR 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

28:-When a Govt. Servant on return from leave, training, foreign service or on termination of previous appointment, has compulsorily to wait for orders posting, during such period of duty, he will be entitled to pay according to 

 A:-Rule 28 Part I KSR 

 B:-Rule 25 Part I KSR 

 C:-Rule 26 Part I KSR 

 D:-Rule 24 Part I KSR 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

29:-The Government may grant a premature increment to an officer on a time-scale of pay without prejudice to his normal increment. The rule 

 A:-Rule 33 Part I KSR 

 B:-Rule 25 Part I KSR 

 C:-Rule 35 Part I KSR 

 D:-Rule 34 Part I KSR 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D

 

30:-Seniority for the purpose of next below rule is explained in 

 A:-Ruling No. 2(2) of Rule 37 Part I KSR 

 B:-Ruling No. 2(1) of Rule 37 Part I KSR 

 C:-Ruling No. 1(1) of Rule 36 Part I KSR 

 D:-Ruling 2(1) of Rule 36 Part I KSR 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

31:-A Deputy Secretary (77,400 - 1,15,200) is promoted as joint secretary (85,000 - 1,17,600). Which rule is applicable to fix his pay on promotion 

 A:-Rule 28 Part I KSR 

 B:-Rule 28(A) Part I KSR 

 C:-Rule 37(a) Part I KSR 

 D:-Rule 30 Part I KSR 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

32:-Rule _______ deals with the checks to be exercised by a controlling officer before counter signing T.A. bills. 

 A:-Rule 116 Part I KSR 

 B:-115 Part I KSR 

 C:-Rule 115 Part II KSR 

 D:-Rule 116 Part II KSR 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 





33:-Notional increment at the biennial increment shall be reckoned in the lower scale for fixation of pay in the higher scale under Rule 28A. This decision shall be deemed to have come into force w.e.f. ________ 

 A:-1.4.1973 

 B:-1.7.1973 

 C:-1.4.1975 

 D:-1.4.1976 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

34:-Those on entry post with pay scales ranging from 27,800 - 59,400 to 40,500 - 85,000 will be granted ________ time bound higher grades. 

 A:-4 

 B:-Nil 

 C:-3 

 D:-2 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 







35:-Which of the following is not included in the ordinary leave 

 A:-Earned leave 

 B:-Maternity leave 

 C:-Half pay leave 

 D:-Leave not due 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

36:-An officer who availed LWA to take up employment abroad for a total period of ________ years, does not return to duty immediately on expiry of the leave, his service shall be terminated. 

 A:-15 years 

 B:-5 years 

 C:-20 years 

 D:-25 years 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

37:-An officer of a subordinate service whose duties are entirely clerical, and any other class of officer specially defined as such by general or special orders of Government; is 

 A:-officiating officer 

 B:-permanent officer 

 C:-contingent worker 

 D:-ministerial officer 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

38:-A monthly grant made to an officer who is not in receipt of pay or leave salary is 

 A:-Officiating pay 

 B:-Subsistence allowance 

 C:-Special pay 

 D:-Presumptive pay 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

39:-In calculating a period of 3 months and 20 days from 25th January, 3 months should be taken as ending on 

 A:-The 24th April and 20 days on 14th May 

 B:-The 25th April and 20 days on 15th May 

 C:-23rd April and 20 days on 13th May 

 D:-None of the above 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

40:-The refixation of pay in the higher officiating post on the date of change of pay in the lower time-scale contemplated in Rule 37 Part I KSR, during the period of bar on increment with or with out cumulative effect 

 A:-Can be allowed 

 B:-Cannot be allowed 

 C:-As per the discretion of Head of office 

 D:-None of these 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

41:-A Resignation become effective 

 A:-when it is accepted 

 B:-when the officer is relieved of his duties 

 C:-both 1 and 2 

 D:-none of the above 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

42:-A Deputy Director Drawing a basic pay of Rs. 65,400 as on 25.5.2017 in the scale of pay of Rs. 45,800 - 1,100 - 48,000 - 1,200 - 54,000 - 1,350 - 59,400 - 1,500 - 65,400 - 1,650 - 72,000 - 1,800 - 81,000 - 2,000 - 89,000 is promoted as Deputy director (Higher Grade). He took charge on 25.5.2017 itself. Scale of pay of promoted post is 68,700 - 1,650 - 72,000 - 1,800 - 81,000 ..... 1,10,400. His date of increment in the lower post is 1.7.2017. Fix his pay on 1.7.2017 

 A:-68,700 

 B:-70,350 

 C:-72,000 

 D:-67,050 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B

 

43:-A temporary transfer is duty at another station for a period not exceeding _________ months. 

 A:-2 

 B:-3 

 C:-4 

 D:-6 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

44:-A ________ is an allowance, calculated on the distance travelled which is given to meet the cost of a particular journey. 

 A:-Conveyance allowance 

 B:-Mileage allowance 

 C:-Permanent travelling allowance 

 D:-Daily allowance 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

45:-An officer, in the scale of pay of Rs. 40,500-85,000 is drawing a basic pay of Rs. 48,000 on his increment date, w.e.f. 1.1.2018. He has availed 33 days of LWA without medical certificate from 15.05.2018 to 16.06.2018. When will he get his next increment in the same scale of pay 40,500-85,000 

 A:-01.01.2019 

 B:-01.02.2019 

 C:-16.02.2019 

 D:-06.02.2019 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

46:-Leave shall not be granted to an officer whom a competent authority has decided to dismiss, remove or compulsorily retire from Govt. service. It is stated in Rule _______ Part I KSR.  

A:-124 

 B:-95 

 C:-123 

 D:-127 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

47:-An officer who is detained in custody, whether on a criminal charge, or otherwise, for a period exceeding _______ hours, shall be deemed to be under suspension with effect from the date of commencement of the detention. 

 A:-24 

 B:-36 

 C:-12 

 D:-48 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

48:-Which kind of leave can be granted to an officer under suspension? 

 A:-Half pay leave 

 B:-Commuted leave 

 C:-Earned leave 

 D:-None of the above 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

49:-The reimbursement towards the cost incurred for the purchase of spectacle will be allowed once in _______ years. 

 A:-8 

 B:-5 

 C:-6 

 D:-7 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

50:-Maximum number of stagnation increments allowed will be five, out of which _________ will be annual. 

 A:-3 

 B:-2 

 C:-4 

 D:-None of these 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

51:-Actual travelling expense does not include 

 A:-Charge of Ferry 

 B:-Charges for carriage of personal luggage 

 C:-Charges for carriage of conveyance 

 D:-None of above 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

52:-An L.D. clerk drawing basic pay of Rs. 27,800 in the scale of pay of Rs. 19,000 - 43,600 from 1.7.2016 is promoted as UD clerk with effect from 25.09.2016 in the scale of pay of Rs. 25,200 - 54,000. What will be his basic pay on 1.7.2018. The rate of increment is Rs. 700 from 27,800 to Rs. 29,900 and Rs. 800 from 29,900 to 33,900 

 A:-Rs. 29,200 

 B:-Rs. 30,700 

 C:-Rs. 29,900 

 D:-Rs. 31,500 

 Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

53:-An officer transferred from Thriuvananthapuram to Kasaragode (580 kms by rail) was relieved on the AN of 22nd January (Tuesday). 26th was holiday. After availing admissible Joining time, he has to join duty at Kasaragode on the FN of 

 A:-1st February 

 B:-31st January 

 C:-30th January 

 D:-2nd February 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

54:-Which of the following leave is not admissible to Head of office? 

 A:-Special causal leave 

 B:-Casual leave 

 C:-Compensation leave 

 D:-Disability leave 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

55:-Which of the following combination of leave is irregular? 

 A:-An ordinary leave is combined with a special kind of leave 

 B:-An ordinary leave is combined with another ordinary kind of leave 

 C:-A special leave is combined with another kind of special leave admissible 

 D:-An ordinary leave is combined with LWA under Appendix XII-A 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

56:-Which of the following kinds of leave cannot be sanctioned to temporary officer ? 

 A:-Earned leave 

 B:-Half pay leave 

 C:-Maternity leave 

 D:-Leave not due 

 Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

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