Kerala Service Rules(Paper 1)
LOWER
Date of Examination 29-10-2019
1:-An officer is late for the last 3 days when he had no casual leave to be forfeited then the controlling officer may ____________
A:-forfeit a casual leave from the next year
B:-forfeit earned leave from his credit
C:-forfeit half-pay leave from his credit
D:-take disciplinary action against the officer
Correct Answer:- Option-D
2:-On 1.07.2018 a clerk in the revenue department was promoted as senior clerk with effect from 1.09.2015 in the same office without any change in his duties. The monetary benefit due to the promotion is allowed with effect from ___________
A:-1.07.2018
B:-1.07.2017
C:-1.07.2016
D:-1.09.2015
Correct Answer:- Option-B
3:-An officiating clerk drawing a pay Rs. 28,500 with effect from 1.04.2017 in the scale of pay of Rs. 19,000 - 500 - 20,000 - 22,200 - 600- 25,200 - 650 - 27,800 - 700 - 29,900 - 800 - 33,900 - 900 - 37,500 - 1000 - 42,500 - 1,100 - 43, 600 got a new appointment through the advice of Public Service Commission as Secre tariat Assistant in the General Administration Department in the scale of pay of Rs. 27,800 - 700 - 29,900 - 800 - 33,900 - 900 - 37,500 - 1,000 - 42,500 - 1,100 - 43,600 - 48,000 - 1,200 - 54,000 - 1,350 - 59,400 on 3.08.17. His pay on 1.04.2018 is A:-27,800
B:-29,200
C:-29,900
D:-30,700
Correct Answer:- Option-D
4:-An officer, who wishes to get his prior service, whether provisional or regular, in any department, counted for any service benefit on entering Government service shall apply before the competent authority within a period of ___________ from the date of entry in the service
A:-1 year
B:-2 years
C:-5 years
D:-10 years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
5:-The period of probation of an Assistant in the Secretariat service who has joined in the service on 25.04.15 was two years. His probation was declared in the FN of 15.05.17. The delay in declaration of probation is due to the delay in passing the obligatory departmental test.
From which date his IIIrd increment will be sanctioned, if he is continuing in the service without any break?
A:-25.04.18
B:-01.04.18
C:-15.05.18
D:-01.05.18
Correct Answer:- Option-B
6:-Which of the following periods of leave shall be counted for increment?
A:-60 days Leave Without Allowance taken in continuation of maternity leave B:-Leave without allowance other than medical certificate
C:-LWA taken for study purpose under Rule 91 A, but could not complete the study
D:-All the above 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer:- Option-A
7:-An officiating officer drawing a pay of Rs. 30,700 in the scale of pay of Rs. 27,800 - 700 - 29,900 - 800 - 33,900 - 900 -37,500 - 1,000 -42,500 ____________ 1,350 - 59,400 with effect from 1.08.16 was appointed to a post by the Kerala Public Service Commission, in accordance with the special rules applicable to such appointment in the scale of pay of Rs. 25,200 - 650 - 27,800 - 700 - 29,900 - 800 - 33,900 - 900 - 37,500 -1,000 - 42,500 - 1,100 - 48,000 - 1,200 - 54,000 on 1.09.16. His pay in the new scale of pay on 01.08.17 is
A:-30,700
B:-25,200
C:-25,850
D:-33,100
Correct Answer:- Option-A
8:- Kerala Service Rule Part I and Part II shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from
A:-1.11.1956
B:-1.11.1959
C:-1.11.1960
D:-15.10.1967
Correct Answer:- Option-B
9:-The title of an officer to hold substantively, either immediately or on termination of a period or periods of absence, a permanent post to which he has appointed substantively is called
A:-Substantive post
B:-Permanent post
C:-Cadre
D:-Lein
Correct Answer:- Option-D
10:-Which of the following powers can be delegated to any of its officers subject to any conditions, by the Government in consultation with the finance department?
A:-Power to make rules
B:-Power to sanction leave
C:-Power to regulate the terms and conditions for grant of compensatory allowances D:-To determine the standard rent of buildings and rent recoverable from any officer occupying the residence
Correct Answer:- Option-B
11:-An officer working in the Rural department started from his Head Quarter, for an official journey on 10.04.2017 10 am to the Directorate Thiruva nanthapuram which was 55 KM away from his Head Quarter. He reached the Head Quarter on 11.04.17 9 am. His absence from Head Quarter is reckoned as A:-1 day
B:-2 days
C:-3 days
D:-1/2 day
Correct Answer:- Option-A
12:-As per the provision in the KSR a period of 3 months 14 days from 5.02.17 ends on
A:-18.05.17
B:-19.05.17
C:-20.05.17
D:-21.05.17
Correct Answer:- Option-A
13:-In which of the following cases, production of medical certificates is not necessary?
A:-A person is re-employed after resignation of forfeiture of past service
B:-An officer is promoted from non-qualifying service paid from Local fund to a post in Government service other than last grade
C:-An officer in the last grade appointed to a temporary vacancy of less than six months duration
D:-In all the two cases of 1 and 2 above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
14:-As per which rule in the KSR than all new recruits shall produce a form for SPARK in form No. 15 duly filled up at the time of joining duty for registering their details
A:-Rule 22C
B:-Rule 13
C:-Rule 22B
D:-Rule 13A
Correct Answer:- Option-D
15:-During Dies-Non, an employee is eligible for?
A:-Pay and allowances for the period
B:-the period shall be counted from the admissibility of earned leave C:-the period shall count for increment
D:-eligible for the all the above 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer:- Option-C
16:-In which of the following circumstances the lien of an officer holding substantively a permanent post can be retained?
A:-while under suspension
B:-while on leave
C:-if he is appointment substantively to a permanent post outside the cadre on which he is borne
D:-Both 1 and 2
Correct Answer:- Option-D
17:-While an Officer drawing Rs. 48,000 in the scale of pay of Rs. 27,800 - 700 - 29,900 - ________ 1,100 - 48,000 - 1,200 - 54,000 - 1,350 -59,400 with effect from 1.02.2016, his two increments were barred without cumulative effect as per the order dated 12.04.2016. He was promoted on 1.03.17 to the post carrying scale of pay Rs. 30,700 - 800 - 33,900 - ______ 1,100 - 48,000 - 1,200 - 54,000 - 1,350 -
59,400 - 1,500 -65,400. His pay as on 1.02.19 in the new scale of pay is A:-49,200
B:-50,400
C:-51,600
D:-52,800
Correct Answer:- Option-D
18:-An under Secretary in the General Administration department drawing a Substantive pay of Rs. 81,000 in the pay scale of Rs. 68,700- 1,650 - 77,400 - 1,800 - 81,000 - 2,000 - 97,000 - 2,200 - 1,08,000 - 2,400 - 1,10,400 with effect from 1.07.17 was promoted to officiate the post of deputy secretary in the scale of pay of Rs. 77,400 - 1,800 - 81,000 - 2,000 - 97,000 - 2,200 - 1,08,000 - 2,400 - 1,15,200 on 15.09.17 his pay as on 1.07.18 is
A:-Rs. 87,000
B:-Rs. 89,000
C:-Rs. 85,000
D:-Rs. 83,000
Correct Answer:- Option-C
19:-The maximum number of stagnation increment allowed is
A:-6
B:-5
C:-4
D:-2
Correct Answer:- Option-B
20:-How many days of leave at a time, an officer is eligible to get City Compensatory Allowance along with his leave salary, which he is eligible in his station along with his pay and allowance before he proceeded for such leave
A:-No City Compensatory Allowance can be allowed during leave
B:-30 days of leave
C:-120 days of leave
D:-180 days of leave
Correct Answer:- Option-D
21:-Which of the following is not treated as honoraria?
A:-Remuneration given to officers for conduct of Examination for Kerala State Co-operative Union
B:-Allowance given to Wardens and Assistant Wardens of hotels
C:-Travelling Allowance given to officer for his official journey D:-Over time allowance to officers
Correct Answer:- Option-A
22:-The maximum period of special allowance can be granted to an officer for holding full additional charge of additional post is
A:-1 year
B:-6 months
C:-3 months
D:-2 months
Correct Answer:- Option-C
23:-Which of the following should not be deducted from the subsistence allowance of an officer who is an suspension?
A:-House rent and allied charges
B:-Subscription to General Provident Fund
C:-Amounts due to C-operative Society
D:-Subscription to Family Benefits Scheme
Correct Answer:- Option-B
24:-When an officer is placed on suspension while on leave, which of the following statements is not true?
A:-He is not eligible for any subsistence allowance during leave without allowance B:-The order of suspension shall have the effect of cancelling the leave, if the leave taken is with allowance
C:-When the officer is reinstated before the expiry of leave without allowance, he shall continue to be on leave till the expiry, unless the
officer otherwise desires
D:-He is entitled to subsistence allowance for the whole period of suspension, even the leave taken is leave without allowance
Correct Answer:- Option-D
25:-In respect of leave, which of the following statements is correct?
A:-Leave is a right of an employee
B:-Leave cannot be claimed as a matter of right
C:-The sanctioning authority cannot revoke or refuse the leave which an employee is applied for
D:-The sanctioning authority can alter the nature of leave applied for
Correct Answer:- Option-B
26:-What is the maximum number of days of leave that can be taken at a time as a combination of earned leave and commuted leave?
A:-180 days
B:-240 days
C:-300 days
D:-360 days
Correct Answer:- Option-B
27:-Which of the following is not an ordinary leave?
A:-Earned Leave
B:-Half-pay leave
C:-Leave not due
D:-Hospital leave
Correct Answer:- Option-D
28:-Which of the following allowances is not eligible during the period of joining time?
A:-Dearness Allowance
B:-HRA old applicable to old station
C:-Permanent Travelling Allowance
D:-City Compensatory Allowance
Correct Answer:- Option-C
29:-Half pay leave admissible to a permanent officer in respect of each completed years of service is
A:-30 days
B:-15 days
C:-20 days
D:-33 days
Correct Answer:- Option-C
30:-A female recruit who has been advised by The Public Service Commission joins duty on the 60th date of delivery, then how many days, she can avail maternity leave from the date of joining?
A:-120
B:-60
C:-90
D:-180
Correct Answer:- Option-A
31:-The maximum number of days of Paternity leave that can be granted to a male government servant during the confinement of his wife for delivery is
A:-7 days
B:-10 days
C:-15 days
D:-30 days
Correct Answer:- Option-B
32:-Which of the following is premature retirement?
A:-An employee wish to retire before the date of retirement on superannuation, the appointing authority allow him to retire as premature
retirement
B:-An appointing authority may require an employee who has been completed 30 years of service, to retire at any time in public interest, by giving 3 months prior notice or 3 months pay and allowances in lieu of such notice
C:-Premature retirement is, when an employee is suffering from contagious disease or other diseases which incapacitated him for doing service, he may retired from service before the date of superannuation D:-Premature retirement is retirement due to dismissal or removal from service on account of misconduct or inefficiency, before he attaining
the age of superannuation
Correct Answer:- Option-B
33:-An officer entered in the service on 21.04.97, was taken three spells of leave as (a) from 1.04.11 to 6 months maternity leave and in continuation 60 days LWA. (b) from 5.06.12 to 4.10.12 half pay leave and (c) LWA on medical certificate for 3 months. She retired from service on 31.03.18. Calculate her qualifying service
A:-21 years
B:-20 years
C:-19 years
D:-18 years
Correct Answer:- Option-A
34:-The additional pay granted to an officer to save him from the loss of substantive pay in respect of a permanent post due to a revision of pay is
A:-special pay
B:-presumptive pay
C:-personal pay
D:-officiating pay
Correct Answer:- Option-C
35:-Maximum period of joining time that can be allowed an officer on transfer is
A:-30 days including all holidays
B:-30 days including all holidays but excluding Sundays
C:-30 days excluding all holidays
D:-7 days excluding all holidays
Correct Answer:- Option-A
36:-An officer in the collectorate Kasaragod was transferred in the public interest to Kottarakkara, He relieved on 12.07.19 AN. On which date he has to joint after taking joining time? The rail distance from Kasaragod to Kollam is 496 Kms and Road distance from Kollam to Kottarakkara is 60 Kms, 13.07.19 is second saturday
A:-20.07.19 FN
B:-22.07.19 FN
C:-23.07.19 FN
D:-24.07.19 FN
Correct Answer:- Option-C
37:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 34,800 is on half pay leave from 1.04.19 for three months. The Dearness Allowance is 20% HRA 1500.What is his leave salary for the month of April 2019?
A:-Rs. 22,380
B:-Rs. 25,860
C:-Rs. 24,360
D:-Rs. 20,880
Correct Answer:- Option-B
38:-The Leave Not Due is eligible for
A:-an officiating officer
B:-temporary officer who completed three years of service
C:-temporary officer
D:-Permanent officer
Correct Answer:- Option-D
39:-The maximum number of days, the Special Disability leave can be granted is
A:-180 days
B:-120 days
C:-12 months
D:-24 months
Correct Answer:- Option-D
40:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 29,900 with effect from 1.05.16 in the pay scale of Rs. 17,000 - 500 - __________ 29,900 - 800 - 33,900 -900 - 37,500 got another appointment in the scale of pay of Rs. 19,000 - 500 - 20,000 - 550 - 22,200
- _______________ 29,900 - 800 - 33,900 - 900 -37,500 - 1,000 - 42,500 - 1,100 - 43,600 through Kerala PSC and joined duty on 25.08.16. His pay in the higher scale on 25.08.16 is
A:-29,900
B:-31,500
C:-32,300
D:-19,000
Correct Answer:- Option-B
41:-The title of an officer to hold substantively, either immediately or on termination of a period or periods of absence, a permanent post to which he has appointed substantively is called
A:-Temporary post
B:-Permanent post
C:-Officiating
D:-Lein
Correct Answer:- Option-D
42:-A senior superintendent of RDO office is holding the full additional charge of Junior superintendent of his office on his retirement.
What percentage of charge allowance can be sanctioned?
A:-2%
B:-3%
C:-4%
D:-No charge allowance
Correct Answer:- Option-D
43:-The earned leave admissible to an officer in permanent employee is __________ of the period spent on duty
A:-one-eleventh
B:-one-twenty seconds
C:-one twentieth
D:-one thirtieth
Correct Answer:- Option-A
44:-Earned leave ceases to earn when the leave at credit reaches at
A:-180 days
B:-240 days
C:-300 days
D:-12 months
Correct Answer:- Option-C
45:-A clerk who had joined the SC development department on 1.01.2016, was on probation for two years. His probation was declared with effect from the FN of 20.02.18 since he is on LWA for 50 days on medical certificate. From which date his second and third increment can be
sanctioned?
A:-01.02.18 and 1.02.19
B:-20.02.18 and 1.01.19
C:-20.02.18 and 20.01.19
D:-20.02.18 and 20.02.19
Correct Answer:- Option-B
46:-A police Constable drawing a pay of Rs. 25,200 in the scale of pay of Rs. 22,200 - 600 - 25,200 - 650 - 27800 - 700 _____________42,500 - 1,100 - 48,000 with effect from 1.04.16 got new appointment in the Rural Development Department as Clerk in the scale of pay of Rs.19,000 - 500 - 20,000 - _______________ 27,800 - 700 - 29,900 - 800 _______________ - 1,100 - 43,600 through the advice of Public Service Commision. He joined the new department on 25.07.17. His pay is fixed in the new department at
A:-25,850
B:-27,150
C:-19,000
D:-25,200
Correct Answer:- Option-C
47:-The service in which an officer receives his pay and allowances with the sanction of government from any source other than consolidated fund is
A:-General Service
B:-Ex-Cadre
C:-Foreign Service
D:-Administrative Service
Correct Answer:- Option-C
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