In which class a Grade II (a) officer is entitled to travel by train? A:-1st class. If the train does not have 1st class, 2nd AC B:-If the train does not have 3rd AC, first class C:-3rd AC D:-2nd AC Correct Answer:- A:-1st class. If the train does not have 1st class, 2nd AC
An officer deputed to undergo a course of training may draw TA as on transfer if the duration of the training exceeds A:-2 months B:-3 months C:-4 months D:-6 months Correct Answer:- B:-3 months
What percentage of additional allowance of Daily Allowance or Mileage Allowance can be granted to officers when travelling in Class II hilly tracks A:-12.5% B:-15% C:-20% D:-25% Correct Answer:- A:-12.5%
If an officer has performed 2 journeys within a period of 24 hours on 2 calendar days, what is his entitlement for Daily Allowance? A:-Two DA B:-One and a half DA C:-One and three fourth DA D:-One DA Correct Answer:- D:-One DA
Which is the only department whose officers and staff can travel to a distance more than 8 km from headquarter to attend duty and can still claim full Daily Allowance without regard to the time limit or absence? A:-Police Department B:-Fire and Rescue Department C:-Forest Department D:-Excise Department Correct Answer:-B:-Fire and Rescue Department
In which case TA will not be allowed to an officer on retirement to enable him to proceed to any place within or outside the state? A:-Removal or dismissal B:-Compensation pension C:-Retiring pension D:-Invalid pension Correct Answer:- A:-Removal or dismissal
Under what circumstances is an officer entitled to revise the claim for Travelling Allowance with retrospective effect? A:-Promoted with retrospective effect B:-Due to delay in issue of pay slip due to non-completion of probation C:-Due to delay in issue of pay slip not due to the fault of the officer or some routine reason D:-Reverted with retrospective effect Correct Answer:- C:-Due to delay in issue of pay slip not due to the fault of the officer or some routine reason
Whose sanction is required by the District Collector, Palakkad to visit the neighbouring district of Coimbatore in public interest? A:-Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue Department B:-The Minister, Revenue C:-The Chief Secretary D:-No sanction is required from any authority Correct Answer:- D:-No sanction is required from any authority
Whose duty is it to disallow whole or part of the TA claimed for any journey if he considers that a journey was unnecessarily or unduly protracted? A:-Head of office B:-Immediate Superior Officer C:-Controlling Officer D:-Treasury Officer Correct Answer:- C:-Controlling Officer
An officer has to cross an arm of the sea by steamer during a rail journey and the fare for this is included in the rail fare. The travel is treated as A:-Rail journey B:-Sea voyage C:-Journey by special conveyance D:-Journey by motor conveyance Correct Answer:-A:-Rail journey
Two officers were travelling on official duty in a motor car owned by one of them. How can payment of TA to both officers be regulated? A:-Full TA can be paid to both of them B:-Full TA to the officer who owns the car and half TA to the other officer C:-Full TA to the officer who owns the car and no TA to the other officer D:-Full TA to the officer who owns the car as if he travelled alone and the other officer may draw TA as under R.107 and 110 Part II KSR Correct Answer:- D:-Full TA to the officer who owns the car as if he travelled alone and the other officer may draw TA as under R.107 and 110 Part II KSR
To and fro journeys to be performed on the date of tour itself, if the distance to be covered by the touring officer is? A:-Within 80 km B:-Within 50 km C:-Within 32 km D:-Within 10 km Correct Answer:- B:-Within 50 km
-Which of the following is not coming under the term Travelling Allowance? A:-Conveyance Allowance B:-Daily Allowance C:-Mileage Allowance D:-None Correct Answer:- D:-None
When free boarding and lodging are provided to an officer on tour, he can claim DA for halt at the rate A:-Quarter of DA B:-Half DA C:-Three fourth of DA D:-One DA Correct Answer:- A:-Quarter of DA
Daily allowance is calculated on the basis of A:-Scale of pay B:-Actual pay C:-Maximum of the scale of pay D:-Minimum of the scale of pay Correct Answer:- B:-Actual pay
An officer travelling in class I hilly tracts is entitled to draw additionally daily allowance at the rate of A:-10% B:-12.5% C:-25% D:-50% Correct Answer:- C:-25%
In normal case maximum period of halt for claiming full rate of daily allowance is A:-10 days B:-15 days C:-30 days D:-90 days Correct Answer:- A:-10 days
Who is authorized to sanction halt in excess of maximum halt in case of a non gazetted officer A:-Head of Office B:-Head of Department C:-Government D:-None Correct Answer:- B:-Head of Department
An officer deputed for training at Kozhikkodu for 60 days is entitled to draw full rate of Daily allowance for A:-10 days B:-20 days C:-30 days D:-60 days Correct Answer:- C:-30 days
-If an officer is availed five days earned leave while he was on duty at an outstation and join in the same station, the rate of daily allowance for the first ten days will be calculated A:-After excluding the leave period B:-Including the leave period C:-From the date of joining D:-None Correct Answer:- B:-Including the leave period
The journey for claiming travelling allowance under Rule 99A Part II KSR shall be performed within _______ years of retirement. A:-One month B:-Three months C:-Six months D:-One year Correct Answer:- D:-One year
Mileage allowance admissible to an officer on transfer who performs journey by road is A:-Single mileage allowance B:-Two times mileage allowance C:-Three times mileage allowance D:-None Correct Answer:- B:-Two times mileage allowance
The maximum period within which a family member of a transferred employee can avail travelling allowance is A:-One month B:-Three months C:-Six months D:-One year Correct Answer:- C:-Six months
Maximum incidental expense that can be claimed by an officer who is authorized to travel by air is A:-One DA B:-Two DA C:-Three DA D:-None Correct Answer:- D:-None
Permanent Conveyance Allowance can be claimed during A:-Leave B:-Joining time C:-Tour withing 8 kms. Of Head Quarters D:-None Correct Answer:- C:-Tour withing 8 kms. Of Head Quarters
The counter signature on T.A. bill is mandatory as per A:-Rule 114 Part II KSR B:-Rule 115 Part II KSR C:-Rule 116 Part II KSR D:-None Correct Answer:- C:-Rule 116 Part II KSR
-Transit may be allowed to an employee who travel more than ________ km for official purpose. A:-50 km B:-40 km C:-32 km D:-8 km Correct Answer:- A:-50 km
When travelling in hilly tracts, officers are entitled to draw an additional _______ of daily allowance in class I tracts. A:-25% B:-20% C:-15% D:-10% Correct Answer:- Option-A
For calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, a non-Gazetted Officer other than last grade will be treated as ________ officer. A:-Grade I B:-Grade II(a) C:-Grade II(b) D:-Grade III Correct Answer:- Option-C
-When a journey is performed in a departmental vehicle, 1/2 DA will be admissible, for intermediate halts beyond _______ kilometers. A:-200 B:-150 C:-250 D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-A
A journey on transfer is treated to begin and end at A:-Actual residence of the Govt. Servant B:-Head quarters of the Officer C:-Central area of Head quarters viz Railway station Bus stant etc. D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-A
An Officer died in service on 15.5.2019 at his Headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. His family members travelled on 16.5.2019 to Thodupuzha his home town where they wish to reside. What is the due date for claiming admissible transfer TA for the journey performed by the family? A:-1.6.2019 B:-1.7.2019 C:-As soon as possible after 16.5.2019 D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer with Headquarters at Edathua is deputed for a training in Ernakulam. He is eligible to draw Travelling Allowance as on transfer, if the duration of the training. A:-is three months or more B:-is more than 120 days C:-is more than three months D:-is more than four months
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
If an officer halts at more than one station on the same day, allowance for halt may be calculated A:-After computing the total hours spent on halt at all the outstations taken together B:-After computing the hours spent on halt at each station separately C:-After computing the hours spent on halt at the 1st station alone D:-After computing the hours spent on halt at that station alone where he halted the maximum Correct Answer:- Option-A
For the purpose of Transfer TA family does not include A:-Wife B:-Dependent Husband C:-Children above 18 years dependent and residing with the employee D:-father and mother Correct Answer:- Option-D
A Grade II (a) officer performed a journey in May 2019 and claimed TA as per Rules. Later he was promoted to a post with retrospective effect from 1.1.2019 in an order dated 6.7.2019 and his pay enhanced retrospectively w.e.f. 1.1.2019 consequent on fixation. He would come to Grade I as per the new pay. If so, which of the following is regular? A:-The TA admitted may be revised with retrospective effect B:-TA shall not be revised on the basis of the new pay C:-The Controlling officer has discretion to decide revision of TA D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-B
In respect of an officer on tour, a separate day each will be allowed for his journey from his Headquarters to an outstation and for return journey, if the distance travelled is A:-32 Kms B:-15 Kms C:-50 Kms D:-51 Kms Correct Answer:- Option-D
-Which class of travel by train is eligible for Grade II (b) Officers for the getting Travelling Allowance? A:-II AC B:-I Class, if the train doesn’t have I class, II AC C:-III AC, if the train doesn’t have III AC, I class D:-All the above Correct Answer:- Option-C
The claim of Travelling allowance of a Government Servant is not preferred within a period of __________, it shall be deemed to have been relinquished the claim. A:-3 months B:-6 months C:-1 year D:-2 years Correct Answer:- Option-D
Which of the following are the conditions for the drawal of PTA to an officer? A:-The officer should travel atleast 30 days of tour in month beyond 8 kms and should stay outside Head Quarters 6 hrs each day B:-The officer should travel atleast minimum days of tour fixed for PTA in a month beyond Head Quarters C:-The officer should stay beyond the Head Quarters atleast 6 hours each day D:-Both 2 and 3 Correct Answer:- Option-D
Rate of Incidental charges allowed to eligible officers for each air journey is A:-One DA B:-Half of DA C:-2 times of DA D:-5 times of DA Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer on tour is provided with free Boarding and Lodging the rate of DA admissible to each days of halt will be A:-One DA B:-Two-third of DA C:-One fourth of the DA D:-Half DA Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer who is not authorized to travel by air performed an official journey by air, is A:-eligible to draw actual air change B:-eligible to draw TA which he would have been entitled to travel either by Road, Rail, or steamer C:-eligible to draw 5 times of DA D:-not eligible to TA Correct Answer:- Option-B
A Grade III officer was an official tour for 5 days from 1.06.16 and he claimed TA as per rules 1.07.16 and drew the amount on 10.07.16. His 4th increment was due on 1.05.16 but was sanctioned by AG on 15.07.16 with effect from 1.05.16. Due to this increment he became Grade II (b) officer. Whether he is eligible for the difference in amount of TA already drawn? A:-A revised claim is not admissible B:-Yes. He can pay the difference C:-Eligible to draw subject to special audit by AG D:-The controlling officer can decide Correct Answer:- Option-C
At what rate of DA shall be paid as daily allowance to officers deputed for training at Trivandrum? A:-Full rate for the first 10 days, three-fourth for the next 20 days and half rate there after B:-Full rate for the first 20 days, three-fourth for the next 30 days and half rate there after C:-Full rate for the first 30 days, three-fourth for the next 30 days and half rate there after D:-Full rate for the first 30 days, three-fourth for the next 60 days and half rate there after Correct Answer:- Option-D
-If the family members follow the officer within six months from the date of his transfer or precedes him not more than one months, can be treated as family members are accompanying him on his transfer. Which date is taken as date of this transfer while the family members precede him? A:-Date on which the officer handed over charge at old station B:-Date on which the officer taken over the charge at new station C:-Date of order of transfer D:-Date of receipt of transfer order Correct Answer:- Option-A
The present pay of an officer is Rs. 50,400. He belongs to which grade for the purpose of calculating Travelling Allowance? A:-Grade I B:-Grade II(a) C:-Grade II(b) D:-Grade III Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer drawing Rs. 300 as monthly PTA and the average number of days of tour in a month for PTA is 20, what is the amount of PTA in a month is which he travelled only for 15 days outside the Head Quarter and spent 6 hours each of those days? A:-Rs. 74 B:-Rs. 150 C:-Rs. 225 D:-Rs. 300 Correct Answer:- Option-C
The minimum travelling allowance eligible to an officer who travels outside Head Quarter in a departmental vehicle within 24 hours is A:-No travelling allowance for journey in departmental vehicle B:-Half DA C:-One DA D:-3/4 of DA Correct Answer:- Option-B
When an officer is compulsorily recalled to duty before the expiry of his leave he is entitled to mileage allowance, which of the following are true A:-if the leave thereby curtailed is less than one month B:-if the leave thereby curtailed is not less than one month C:-if the leave thereby curtailed is two months D:-2 and 3 Correct Answer:- Option-D
The amount of TA allowable to an officer on leave summoned to give evidence in a court is A:-Since he is on leave, no TA is eligible B:-He is eligible for actual travelling expense C:-TA as he is eligible while on duty D:-He is eligible for only half DA Correct Answer:- Option-C
When an officer drawing conveyance allowance, which of the following statement is true? A:-Conveyance allowance is forfeited for the days the officer is absent from the head quarter B:-He is not eligible for Travelling Allowance for the journey performed outside of his sphere of duty C:-He should travel atleast 20 days in a month D:-Conveyance allowance need not be forfeited for the days he is absent from the head quarter Correct Answer:- Option-D
An officer working at Kasaragod is attending a training at Thiruvananthapuram halting there for 54 hours. What will be the DA for his halt? A:-3 DA B:-2 and 1/2 DA C:-2 DA D:-4 DA Correct Answer:- Option-C
-In which case an officer on tour, his Daily Allowance can be exchanged for mileage allowance? A:-When the distance travelled is exceeds 32 Kms in a day B:-When the distance travelled is less than 32 Kms in a day C:-When the distance travelled is beyond 8 Kms D:-When the distance travelled is exceeds 20 Kms Correct Answer:- Option-A
What is the minimum distance the employee has to travel for taking one day before and one day after the official business on his official tour? A:-32 Kms B:-50 Kms C:-100 Kms D:-200 Kms Correct Answer:- Option-B
-When an officer travels in a departmental vehicle, the DA for intermediate halt beyound 200 Kms is A:-1/2 DA B:-1/4 DA C:-1 DA D:-3/4 DA Correct Answer:- Option-A
-What additional mileage allowance, in addition to the twice mileage he is eligible on transfer, when two members of his family are accompanying with the officer travelling by road? A:-one mileage B:-twice the mileage C:-thrice the mileage D:-no mileage is allowed for family Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer deputed to undergo a course of training may draw TA, as on transfer if the course of training exceeds A:-6 months B:-3 months C:-4 months D:-2 months Correct Answer:- Option-B
The death cum retirement gratuity due to a diseased nun who had not made any nomination is payable to A:-Her father B:-Her unmarried sister C:-Her mother D:-Mother superior of the Convent to which the nun belongs Correct Answer:- Option-D
Mileage allowance for road journey admissible o Grade IV officers A:-Rs. 2 Per K.m B:-Rs. 1.50 Per K.m C:-Rs. 1 Per K.m D:-Rs. 1.80 Per K.m Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer whose PTA is Rs. 750 per month and whose minimum number of days on tour is fixed as 15 days per month, is on duty for the whole month and tour only for 10 days. Calculate the PTA eligible for the month A:-Rs. 750 B:-Rs. 500 C:-Rs. 600 D:-Rs. 800 Correct Answer:- Option-B
The last grade officers deputed for treasury within a radius of 8 km transactions are eligible for an allowance of Rs. 20 per day maximum subject to conditions in Rule____________ Note 3 Part II KSR. A:-63 B:-64 C:-65 D:-66 Correct Answer:- Option-B
For journey by Railway the class of accommodation for Grade I officer is eligible A:-IInd AC B:-Ist Class C:-Ist AC D:-IIIrd AC Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer was transferred Kannur to Thrissur. He was drawing a basic pay of Rs. 50,400. What is the maximum weight of personal effects that he can bring to the new station by claiming transportation charges? A:-3000 kg B:-2200 kg C:-2000 kg D:-2500 kg Correct Answer:- Option-A
-A retired officer shall perform his journey ___________ from the date of his retirement. A:-1 year B:-Three months C:-Six months D:-One month Correct Answer:- Option-A
For calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, a non-Gazetted officer other than last grade will be treated as ____________ officer A:-Grade I B:-Grade II b C:-Grade III D:-Grade II (a) Correct Answer:- Option-B
One of the condition for claiming full P.T.A is that an officer should be on tour outside 8 kms from head quarters for _____________ days in a month A:-10 B:-8 C:-12 D:-15 Correct Answer:- Option-D
Sanction of the Minister concerned is ___________ for accepting remuneration for giving talks over AIR by the chief secretary A:-Not necessary B:-Necessary C:-Optional D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-B
-Family of a male officer for the purpose of T.A. rules does not include A:-Wife B:-Step children C:-Children D:-More than one wife Correct Answer:- Option-D
Officers deputed for training at Trivandrum is eligible for full rate of daily allowance for ________ days A:-60 B:-45 C:-30 D:-50 Correct Answer:- Option-C
A daily allowance may not be drawn for more than __________ of a halt at one place A:-30 days B:-20 days C:-10 days D:-60 days Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question55:-From the following in which case the arrear claim of TA is allowed A:-Confirmation B:-Belated grant of increment C:-Retrospective promotion D:-Pay revision Correct Answer:- Option-B
When travelling in hilly tracts, officers are entitled to get an additional ____________ daily allowance in class I tracts A:-20% B:-10% C:-25% D:-5% Correct Answer:- Option-C
Government officials for the purpose of carrying personal effects on transfer are classified __________ category A:-5 B:-3 C:-4 D:-2 Correct Answer:- Option-B
When a Govt. servant on transfer performs his journey on transfer with family in a conveyance provided by the Govt. free of cost TA admissible will be A:-Transfer TA B:-Tour TA C:-Daily allowance for each calender day of the journey D:-Not eligible for TA and DA Correct Answer:- Option-C
TA is not admissible for journey undertaken A:-To obtain anti-rabic treatment B:-Journey to the nearest Govt. medical institution for treatment of TB C:-To procure health certificate for first appointment to Govt. service D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-C
For calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, a non-Gazetted officer other than last grade will be treated as ____________ officer A:-Grade I B:-Grade II b C:-Grade III D:-Grade II (a) Correct Answer:- Option-B
One of the condition for claiming full P.T.A is that an officer should be on tour outside 8 kms from head quarters for _____________ days in a month A:-10 B:-8 C:-12 D:-15 Correct Answer:- Option-D
The Daily Allowance admissible for intermediate halts beyond 200 kms when the Journey is performed in a departmental vehicle is : A:-1 DA B:-‘1/2‘ DA C:-‘1/4‘ DA D:-‘3/4‘ DA Correct Answer:- Option-B
A Non Official member serving in a first class committee constituted by Government will be allowed travelling allowance at the rate admissible to : A:-Grade I officer B:-Grade III officer C:-Grade II officer D:-Grade IV officer Correct Answer:- Option-A
When an officer on tour is provided with free boarding and lodging the rate of Daily Allowance will be : A:-‘1/2‘ DA B:-‘1/4‘ DA C:-‘3/4‘ DA D:-‘2/3‘ DA Correct Answer:- Option-B
When an Officer on tour is provided with free lodging the rate of Daily Allowance will be : A:-‘1/2‘ DA B:-‘1/4‘ DA C:-‘3/4‘ DA D:-‘2/3‘ DA Correct Answer:- Option-D
-When a member of the family of an officer on transfer follows him within six months from the date of transfer, the date of transfer of the officer means the date on which the officer : A:-Starts Journery B:-Handover charge C:-Receives the transfer order D:-Takes over charge at the new station Correct Answer:- Option-D
An officer of Government travelling on University business will receive travelling Allowance from : A:-University according to its rules B:-Government according to its rules C:-University according to Government rules D:-Government according to University rules Correct Answer:- Option-A
Monthly conveyance allowance granted to an officer can be drawn during A:-Joining time B:-Temporary transfer C:-Absence from head quarters D:-Leave Correct Answer:- Option-C
Travelling allowance advance admissible to an officer on retirement to enable him to proceed to place where he proposes to settle down after retirement is limitted to : A:-90% of the probable amount of TA B:-50% of the probable amount of TA C:-80% of the probable amount of TA D:-75% of the probable amount of TA Correct Answer:- Option-D
If a pensioner is convicted of serious crime, Government may withdraw a part of his pension for a specified period in consultation with : A:-Law Secretary B:-Accountant General C:-Finance Secretary D:-Kerala Public Service Commission Correct Answer:- Option-D
In which class can a Grade II (a) officer can travel by train on official tour : A:-II nd AC B:-I st AC C:-III AC/I Class D:-II nd AC/I Class Correct Answer:- Option-D
TA admissible to an officer on tour by road using public transport 15 k.m away from head quarters and returned on the same day after performing official duty A:-1 1/2 DA B:-1 DA C:-1 1/4 DA D:-2 DA Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer travelling by road can exchange DA for mileage allowance if the distance travelled in a days is more than A:-8 km B:-50 km C:-30 km D:-32 km Correct Answer:- Option-D
What is the rate of daily allowance eligible for an officer to whom free boarding and lodging provided? A:-Full DA B:-Two third of DA C:-One fourth of DA D:-One half of DA Correct Answer:- Option-C
The eligible class of travel by a grade III officer for train journey A:-First class B:-Second class C:-Third AC D:-Second AC Correct Answer:- Option-B
Permanent travelling allowance is admissible at full rate in a month, if the officer travelled 8 km from his headquarters for a minimum period of A:-7 days B:-10 days C:-14 days D:-15 days Correct Answer:- Option-D
Travelling allowance admissible for journeys within 8 km of headquarters is as per A:-Rule 64 part II KSR B:-Rule 64 part I KSR C:-Rule 84 part II KSR D:-Rule 48 part II KSR Correct Answer:- Option-A
Temporary transfer as per TA rules means a transfer to a duty point in another station which is expressed to be for a period not exceeding A:-3 months B:-2 months C:-4 months D:-15 days Correct Answer:- Option-B
Daily allowance for half for 31 hours at an outstation more than 8 km away from headquarters is A:-1 DA B:-2 DA C:-1 1/2 DA D:-1 1/4 DA Correct Answer:- Option-C
Authority competent to sanction deputation to foreign service A:-Foreign employer B:-Government C:-Head of department D:-Controlling officer Correct Answer:- Option-B
If a first grade officer travel more than 200 km a day by special conveyance the rate of mileage allowance admissible for excess over 200 km will be reduced to _________ normal rate A:-1/4 B:-3/4 C:-2/3 D:-1/2 Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer who travel in class II hill tract is entitled to draw an additional __________ percent of DA A:-25 B:-12.5 C:-20 D:-50 Correct Answer:- Option-B
When an officer who is supplied with official vehicle for official journey and returns to headquarters on the same day, incidental expenses allowed is subject to a minimum of A:-1 DA B:-2/3 DA C:-1/3 DA D:-1/2 Correct Answer:- Option-D
Retired officials serving in first class committees will be allowed TA and DA admissible to A:-Grade III officer B:-Grade II (a) officer C:-Grade I officer D:-Grade II (b) officer Correct Answer:- Option-C
Duty of controlling officer, before signing or countersigning a TA bill is explained in A:-Rule 16 part II KSR B:-Rule 16 part I KSR C:-Rule 116 part II KSR D:-Rule 116 part I KSR Correct Answer:- Option-C
A permanent monthly travelling allowance may be granted by ________ to any officer whose duties require him to travel extensively A:-Accountant general B:-Head of office C:-Controlling officer D:-Government Correct Answer:- Option-D
Leave travel concession is not applicable to A:-Staff of aided schools B:-Staff of aided colleges C:-Employees of local bodies D:-Employees on contract basis Correct Answer:- Option-D
As per the LTC rules Govt will reimburse 100 percent of the eligible expenses of A:-To and fro fare by air/rail/road/steamer B:-DA C:-Incidental expenses D:-(1) (2) and (3) Correct Answer:- Option-A
Journey on transfer are held to begin and end at the A:-Actual residence of Govt. servant B:-Duty point of the officer C:-Head quarters of the officer D:-Near railway/bus station Correct Answer:- Option-A
Travelling allowance of a government officer travelling on university business will be received by him A:-Directly from Government B:-Directly from government as per university rules C:-Directly from university as per university rules D:-Directly from university as per Government rules Correct Answer:- Option-C
Allowance granted to meet personal expenditure necessitated by the special circumstance in which duty is performed is called A:-Compensatory allowance B:-Special allowance C:-Incidental allowance D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-A
TA admissible to an officer on tour by road using public transport 15 k.m away from head quarters and returned on the same day after performing official duty A:-1 1/2 DA B:-1 DA C:-1 1/4 DA D:-2 DA Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer travelling by road can exchange DA for mileage allowance if the distance travelled in a days is more than A:-8 km B:-50 km C:-30 km D:-32 km Correct Answer:- Option-D
Maximum distance of single journey allowed for hiring taxi/autorickshaw in connection with journey on tour A:-8 km B:-15 km C:-10 km D:-30 km Correct Answer:- Option-B
A government servant is on tour for official purpose left Ernakulam at 2 PM on 18.02.2017 and reached Kozhikode at 6 PM. On completing official duty he returned at 10 AM on 24.02.2017 and reached at Ernakulam at 3 PM. DA admissible to the officer is A:-6 B:-6 1/2 C:-5 1/2 D:-7 Correct Answer:- Option-A
What is the rate of daily allowance eligible for an officer to whom free boarding and lodging provided? A:-Full DA B:-Two third of DA C:-One fourth of DA D:-One half of DA Correct Answer:- Option-C
The eligible class of travel by a grade III officer for train journey A:-First class B:-Second class C:-Third AC D:-Second AC Correct Answer:- Option-B
Permanent travelling allowance is admissible at full rate in a month, if the officer travelled 8 km from his headquarters for a minimum period of A:-7 days B:-10 days C:-14 days D:-15 days Correct Answer:- Option-D
Travelling allowance admissible for journeys within 8 km of headquarters is as per A:-Rule 64 part II KSR B:-Rule 64 part I KSR C:-Rule 84 part II KSR D:-Rule 48 part II KSR Correct Answer:- Option-A
Temporary transfer as per TA rules means a transfer to a duty point in another station which is expressed to be for a period not exceeding A:-3 months B:-2 months C:-4 months D:-15 days Correct Answer:- Option-B
Daily allowance for half for 31 hours at an outstation more than 8 km away from headquarters is A:-1 DA B:-2 DA C:-1 1/2 DA D:-1 1/4 DA Correct Answer:- Option-C
If a first grade officer travel more than 200 km a day by special conveyance the rate of mileage allowance admissible for excess over 200 km will be reduced to _________ normal rate A:-1/4 B:-3/4 C:-2/3 D:-1/2 Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer who travel in class II hill tract is entitled to draw an additional __________ percent of DA A:-25 B:-12.5 C:-20 D:-50 Correct Answer:- Option-B
When an officer who is supplied with official vehicle for official journey and returns to headquarters on the same day, incidental expenses allowed is subject to a minimum of A:-1 DA B:-2/3 DA C:-1/3 DA D:-1/2 Correct Answer:- Option-D
Retired officials serving in first class committees will be allowed TA and DA admissible to A:-Grade III officer B:-Grade II (a) officer C:-Grade I officer D:-Grade II (b) officer Correct Answer:- Option-C
Duty of controlling officer, before signing or countersigning a TA bill is explained in A:-Rule 16 part II KSR B:-Rule 16 part I KSR C:-Rule 116 part II KSR D:-Rule 116 part I KSR Correct Answer:- Option-C
A permanent monthly travelling allowance may be granted by ________ to any officer whose duties require him to travel extensively A:-Accountant general B:-Head of office C:-Controlling officer D:-Government Correct Answer:- Option-D
Leave travel concession is not applicable to A:-Staff of aided schools B:-Staff of aided colleges C:-Employees of local bodies D:-Employees on contract basis Correct Answer:- Option-D
As per the LTC rules Govt will reimburse 100 percent of the eligible expenses of A:-To and fro fare by air/rail/road/steamer B:-DA C:-Incidental expenses D:-(1) (2) and (3) Correct Answer:- Option-A
Travelling allowance of a government officer travelling on university business will be received by him A:-Directly from Government B:-Directly from government as per university rules C:-Directly from university as per university rules D:-Directly from university as per Government rules Correct Answer:- Option-C
Rule ______ deals with the checks to be exercised by a controlling officer before countersigning T.A. bills. A:-116 Part I B:-116 Part II C:-111 Part II D:-115 Part II Correct Answer:- Option-B
A Government servant working in District head quarters is transferred on working arrangement for two months to another office in a Panchayat area. He was paid HRA admissible to the __________. A:-District area B:-Municipal area C:-Panchayat area D:-Taluk area Correct Answer:- Option-A
The T.A. will be given as for a journey on transfer from the last head quarters to the place of residence where he proposes to settle down is called __________. A:-Tour TA B:-Transfer TA C:-T.A to an officer on retirement D:-Permanent TA Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer whose duties required him to travel extensively may be granted a _______ by Government in lieu of all other forms of travelling allowance for his journeys with in the sphere of duties. A:-Transfer T.A. B:-Tour T.A. C:-Permanent Travelling allowance D:-Permanent conveyance allowance Correct Answer:- Option-C
-Rule ________allows to give T.A. for the journey of the officer on retirement to the station where he proposes to settle down after retirement. A:-99 Part III K.S.R. B:-98 Part II of K.S.R. C:-99 Part II of K.S.R. D:-99 A Part II K.S.R. Correct Answer:- Option-D
Officers deputed for training at Trivandrum is eligible for full rate of Daily allowance for _______ days. A:-60 B:-90 C:-45 D:-30 Correct Answer:- Option-D
-_________ are authorised to sanction LTC to their subordinate officers. A:-Administrative Department B:-Head of office C:-Government D:-Controlling officers Correct Answer:- Option-D
The leave travel concession shall be admissible to all eligible persons for a maximum period of __________ days including holiday. A:-15 B:-10 C:-30 D:-60 Correct Answer:- Option-A
-As per rule ____________ conveyance allowance shall not be drawn during joining time. A:-12 Part I K.S.R. B:-12 Part II K.S.R. C:-11 Part II K.S.R. D:-11 Part I K.S.R. Correct Answer:- Option-C
-In respect of ________ the actual fare for the journey of the officer as well as the members of the family will be allowed. A:-PCA B:-Tour TA C:-PTA D:-Transfer TA Correct Answer:- Option-D
How many daily allowance is payable to a Grade I officer for his halt at an outstation for 54 hours? A:-‘2(1)/(2)‘ DA B:-2 DA C:-3 DA D:-‘2(1)/(4)‘ DA Correct Answer:- Option-B
-T.A. will be paid in cases of an request transfers provided the official concerned has spent at least ___________ at the station from which he seeks transfer. A:-1 year B:-3 years C:-2 years D:-4 years Correct Answer:- Option-A
What type of TA is normally admissible to person of the journey to join first appointment in Government service? A:-No TA eligible B:-TA eligible as tour TA C:-TA as for transfer TA D:-TA as per eligible for class III grade officers in official tour Correct Answer:- Option-A
When a permanent officer is appointed substantively to a higher time scale, fixation of pay will be done under rule A:-Rule 30 B:-Rule 28 C:-Rule 28 A D:-Rule 37 (a) Correct Answer:- Option-B
For the purpose of calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, non gazetted officers other than those in the last grade will be treated as A:-Gr. III officers B:-Gr. II (b) officers C:-Gr. II (a) D:-Irrespective of position treated as Gs. I as accompanying Governor Correct Answer:- Option-B
An allowance calculated on the distance travelled which is given to meet the cost of a particular journey is called _____________. A:-Mileage Allowance B:-Dearness Allowance C:-Daily Allowance D:-Actual expenses Correct Answer:- Option-A
-In one of the following cases, a revised TA claim is admissible A:-Belated grant of increment, due to no fault of the officer B:-Promotion with retrospective effect C:-Belated grant of an increment which was specifically with held D:-Reversion with retrospective effect Correct Answer:- Option-A
As a rule DA is not admissible for halt exceeding 10 days at a place whereas officer deputed for training will be eligible for DA at full rate for first thirty data and 3/4 for the remaining 60 days if the training is conducted at A:-Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kozhikode and outside state B:-Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Thrissur and outside state C:-Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode and Kannur D:-Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur and outside state Correct Answer:- Option-A
Incidental expenses will always be specific pertaining to journey actually performed even in Road and Rail subject to a minimum of A:-subject to Kilometre multiplying with eligible rate B:-minimum one DA is eligible C:-no minimum is fixed D:-half DA is limited as minimum Correct Answer:- Option-D
One among the following officer are exempted from ceiling of TA A:-Officers of PSC on examination duty B:-Officers of Taxes department C:-Officers of finance inspection wing D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer in the State Lottery Department was put on Official journey to High Court of Kerala and was forced to halt for a period of 36 hours there. What will be his eligible DA? A:-One full DA B:-Two DA C:-‘2 1/2‘ DA D:-‘1 1/2‘ DA Correct Answer:- Option-D
-Permanent conveyance allowance is granted when A:-The officer is frequently to travel within his jurisdiction B:-The officer is extensively to travel within Headquarters C:-The officer has to travel for official purpose to the office of the Head of Department outside Headquarter D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-B
In the case of Teachers, the facility of LTC shall be availed A:-During Mid Summer Vacation B:-During Vacation periods C:-During X’mas vacation D:-During Onam vacation Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer who is detained in custody whether on a criminal charge or otherwise for a period exceeding _____________ shall be deemed to be under suspension w.e.f. the date of commencement of detention. A:-Exceeding 24 hrs B:-Exceeding 48 hrs C:-Exceeding a day D:-Exceeding 54 hrs Correct Answer:- Option-B
If an Officer dies while in service, members of his family will be granted travelling allowance for the journey to his home provided the family should perform the journey within __________ period of the death of the officer. A:-A week B:-A month C:-Three months D:-A fortnight Correct Answer:- Option-C
Officers attending obligatory departmental Examination are eligible for TA, However it is limited _____________ times. A:-Not more than once B:-Not more than twice C:-Not more than thrice D:-As it is an obligatory test there is no limit Correct Answer:- Option-B
-For the purpose of calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, non gazetted officers other than those in the last grade will be treated as A:-Gr. III officers B:-Gr. II (b) officers C:-Gr. II (a) D:-Irrespective of position treated as Gs. I as accompanying Governor Correct Answer:- Option-B
An allowance calculated on the distance travelled which is given to meet the cost of a particular journey is called _____________. A:-Mileage Allowance B:-Dearness Allowance C:-Daily Allowance D:-Actual expenses Correct Answer:- Option-A
In one of the following cases, a revised TA claim is admissible A:-Belated grant of increment, due to no fault of the officer B:-Promotion with retrospective effect C:-Belated grant of an increment which was specifically with held D:-Reversion with retrospective effect Correct Answer:- Option-A
As a rule DA is not admissible for halt exceeding 10 days at a place whereas officer deputed for training will be eligible for DA at full rate for first thirty data and 3/4 for the remaining 60 days if the training is conducted at A:-Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kozhikode and outside state B:-Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Thrissur and outside state C:-Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode and Kannur D:-Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur and outside state Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer in the treasury department whose Head quarter at Thiruvananthapuram was on Earned Leave for 30 days from 1.3.2018 proceeded to his native place at Koratty. On 10.3.2018 he was summoned to give evidence at Headquarter, Thiruvananthapuram. He is eligible for A:-TA for the journey between Koratty to Thiruvananthapuram is eligible B:-No TA is allowance C:-TA from headquarter, Thiruvananthapuram to his native place alone is admissible as he was summoned D:-TA for Koratty to Thiruvananthapuram and return is admissible Correct Answer:- Option-D
-Incidental expenses will always be specific pertaining to journey actually performed even in Road and Rail subject to a minimum of A:-subject to Kilometre multiplying with eligible rate B:-minimum one DA is eligible C:-no minimum is fixed D:-half DA is limited as minimum Correct Answer:- Option-D
-One among the following officer are exempted from ceiling of TA A:-Officers of PSC on examination duty B:-Officers of Taxes department C:-Officers of finance inspection wing D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer in the State Lottery Department was put on Official journey to High Court of Kerala and was forced to halt for a period of 36 hours there. What will be his eligible DA? A:-One full DA B:-Two DA C:-‘2 1/2‘ DA D:-‘1 1/2‘ DA Correct Answer:- Option-D
If an officer of a Vacation Department combines tour with vacation an avails of vacation without returning to Headquarter. He should be granted A:-for entire journey TA allowed B:-transfer TA for the journey eligible is C:-tour TA for the return journey only D:-tour TA for the onward journey only Correct Answer:- Option-D
Permanent conveyance allowance is granted when A:-The officer is frequently to travel within his jurisdiction B:-The officer is extensively to travel within Headquarters C:-The officer has to travel for official purpose to the office of the Head of Department outside Headquarter D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-B
-In the case of Teachers, the facility of LTC shall be availed A:-During Mid Summer Vacation B:-During Vacation periods C:-During X’mas vacation D:-During Onam vacation Correct Answer:- Option-B
If an Officer dies while in service, members of his family will be granted travelling allowance for the journey to his home provided the family should perform the journey within __________ period of the death of the officer. A:-A week B:-A month C:-Three months D:-A fortnight Correct Answer:- Option-C
Officers attending obligatory departmental Examination are eligible for TA, However it is limited _____________ times. A:-Not more than once B:-Not more than twice C:-Not more than thrice D:-As it is an obligatory test there is no limit Correct Answer:- Option-B
A grade II (b) officer retired from service while he was in Palaghat and later settled at Venjaramood was directed to appear in a departmental enquiry to be held at Palaghat as a witness, as his evidence was considered to be of material value. Is he eligible for Travelling Allowance for his journey? If Eligible what will be his grade for claiming TA A:-Eligible for tour TA to grade II (b) office B:-Eligible for actual Travelling expenses only C:-Not eligible for TA D:-Eligible for TA and the grade will be decided by the enquiry officer Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer is provided free boarding and lodging at the place of duty at an outstation is he eligible for DA for halt? A:-Not eligible for DA B:-Eligible for 1/2 DA C:-Eligible for 1/4th DA D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer is on a one day tour to an outstation from his head quarters onward and return journeys has to be performed on the day of official business itself, if the distance to be travelled is A:-Within 50 kilometers B:-Within 75 kilometers C:-Within 15 kilometers D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-A
A Grade I with HQ at Kozhikode was transferred to Thiruvananthapuram. While claiming his transfer TA to his mother who is solely dependent on him the sanctioning authority of transfer TA disallowed the claim what is your view A:-Transfer TA disallowed to mother is in order B:-Always eligible for transfer TA C:-Mother is not included as members of family for claiming transfer TA D:-(1) and (3) are correct Correct Answer:- Option-D
An officer was transferred from Kollam to Kattappana in November 2018. He was drawing a basic pay of Rs. 68,700 at the old station. What is the maximum weight of personal effects that he can bring to the new station by claiming transportation charges? A:-2000 kg B:-3000 kg C:-1500 kg D:-None of the above Correct Answer:- Option-B
Due to enforced halt inconcequence with Natural Calamities on Road and Railways an officer on tour is eligible to claim DA at the rate of A:-3/4 B:-1/2 C:-2/3 D:-1/4 Correct Answer:- Option-A
-A family members of a transferred officer follows within ___________ period from the date of assuring charge in the new station is eligible for transfer TA A:-3 months B:-2 months C:-One month D:-Six month Correct Answer:- Option-D
An officer deputed to under go a course of training may drew TA as on transfer if the course of training exceeds A:-6 months B:-3 months C:-4 months D:-5 months Correct Answer:- Option-B
If a transferred employee carries his personal effects by road between places connected by Rail what will be claim admissible over and above loading and unloading charged? A:-Actual amount upto the limit of the amount admissible on rail B:-Twice the normal rate of mileage C:-Thrice the mileage admissible D:-The officer is not eligible to carry personal effects by road where rail connection is available Correct Answer:- Option-A
In which class a Grade II (a) officer is entitled to travel by train?
ReplyDeleteA:-1st class. If the train does not have 1st class, 2nd AC
B:-If the train does not have 3rd AC, first class
C:-3rd AC
D:-2nd AC
Correct Answer:- A:-1st class. If the train does not have 1st class, 2nd AC
An officer deputed to undergo a course of training may draw TA as on transfer if the duration of the training exceeds
ReplyDeleteA:-2 months
B:-3 months
C:-4 months
D:-6 months
Correct Answer:- B:-3 months
What percentage of additional allowance of Daily Allowance or Mileage Allowance can be granted to officers when travelling in Class II hilly tracks
ReplyDeleteA:-12.5%
B:-15%
C:-20%
D:-25%
Correct Answer:- A:-12.5%
If an officer has performed 2 journeys within a period of 24 hours on 2 calendar days, what is his entitlement for Daily Allowance?
ReplyDeleteA:-Two DA
B:-One and a half DA
C:-One and three fourth DA
D:-One DA
Correct Answer:- D:-One DA
Which is the only department whose officers and staff can travel to a distance more than 8 km from headquarter to attend duty and can still claim full Daily Allowance without regard to the time limit or absence?
ReplyDeleteA:-Police Department
B:-Fire and Rescue Department
C:-Forest Department
D:-Excise Department
Correct Answer:-B:-Fire and Rescue Department
In which case TA will not be allowed to an officer on retirement to enable him to proceed to any place within or outside the state?
ReplyDeleteA:-Removal or dismissal
B:-Compensation pension
C:-Retiring pension
D:-Invalid pension
Correct Answer:- A:-Removal or dismissal
Under what circumstances is an officer entitled to revise the claim for Travelling Allowance with retrospective effect?
ReplyDeleteA:-Promoted with retrospective effect
B:-Due to delay in issue of pay slip due to non-completion of probation
C:-Due to delay in issue of pay slip not due to the fault of the officer or some routine reason
D:-Reverted with retrospective effect
Correct Answer:- C:-Due to delay in issue of pay slip not due to the fault of the officer or some routine reason
Whose sanction is required by the District Collector, Palakkad to visit the neighbouring district of Coimbatore in public interest?
ReplyDeleteA:-Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue Department
B:-The Minister, Revenue
C:-The Chief Secretary
D:-No sanction is required from any authority
Correct Answer:- D:-No sanction is required from any authority
Whose duty is it to disallow whole or part of the TA claimed for any journey if he considers that a journey was unnecessarily or unduly
ReplyDeleteprotracted?
A:-Head of office
B:-Immediate Superior Officer
C:-Controlling Officer
D:-Treasury Officer
Correct Answer:- C:-Controlling Officer
An officer has to cross an arm of the sea by steamer during a rail journey and the fare for this is included in the rail fare. The travel is treated as
ReplyDeleteA:-Rail journey
B:-Sea voyage
C:-Journey by special conveyance
D:-Journey by motor conveyance
Correct Answer:-A:-Rail journey
Two officers were travelling on official duty in a motor car owned by one of them. How can payment of TA to both officers be regulated?
ReplyDeleteA:-Full TA can be paid to both of them
B:-Full TA to the officer who owns the car and half TA to the other officer
C:-Full TA to the officer who owns the car and no TA to the other officer
D:-Full TA to the officer who owns the car as if he travelled alone and the other officer may draw TA as under R.107 and 110 Part II KSR
Correct Answer:- D:-Full TA to the officer who owns the car as if he travelled alone and the other officer may draw TA as under R.107 and 110 Part II KSR
To and fro journeys to be performed on the date of tour itself, if the distance to be covered by the touring officer is?
ReplyDeleteA:-Within 80 km
B:-Within 50 km
C:-Within 32 km
D:-Within 10 km
Correct Answer:- B:-Within 50 km
The mileage allowance on tour is limited to a minimum of
ReplyDeleteA:-Quarter of DA
B:-Half of DA
C:-One DA
D:-None
Correct Answer:- B:-Half of DA
-Which of the following is not coming under the term Travelling Allowance?
ReplyDeleteA:-Conveyance Allowance
B:-Daily Allowance
C:-Mileage Allowance
D:-None
Correct Answer:- D:-None
When free boarding and lodging are provided to an officer on tour, he can claim DA for halt at the rate
ReplyDeleteA:-Quarter of DA
B:-Half DA
C:-Three fourth of DA
D:-One DA
Correct Answer:- A:-Quarter of DA
Transit and return for tour will be allowed if the distance travelled is more than
ReplyDeleteA:-8 kms
B:-32 kms
C:-50 kms
D:-52 kms
Correct Answer:- C:-50 kms
Daily allowance is calculated on the basis of
ReplyDeleteA:-Scale of pay
B:-Actual pay
C:-Maximum of the scale of pay
D:-Minimum of the scale of pay
Correct Answer:- B:-Actual pay
An officer travelling in class I hilly tracts is entitled to draw additionally daily allowance at the rate of
ReplyDeleteA:-10%
B:-12.5%
C:-25%
D:-50%
Correct Answer:- C:-25%
In normal case maximum period of halt for claiming full rate of daily allowance is
ReplyDeleteA:-10 days
B:-15 days
C:-30 days
D:-90 days
Correct Answer:- A:-10 days
Who is authorized to sanction halt in excess of maximum halt in case of a non gazetted officer
ReplyDeleteA:-Head of Office
B:-Head of Department
C:-Government
D:-None
Correct Answer:- B:-Head of Department
An officer deputed for training at Kozhikkodu for 60 days is entitled to draw full rate of Daily allowance for
ReplyDeleteA:-10 days
B:-20 days
C:-30 days
D:-60 days
Correct Answer:- C:-30 days
-If an officer is availed five days earned leave while he was on duty at an outstation and join in the same station, the rate of daily allowance for the first ten days will be calculated
ReplyDeleteA:-After excluding the leave period
B:-Including the leave period
C:-From the date of joining
D:-None
Correct Answer:- B:-Including the leave period
The minimum rate of incidental expenses for journey on tour is
ReplyDeleteA:-1/2 DA
B:-3/4 DA
C:-Full DA
D:-No minimum
Correct Answer:- A:-1/2 DA
-Incidental expenses to an officer for journey on transfer by rail is
ReplyDeleteA:-One DA
B:-1/2 DA
C:-3/4 DA
D:-None
Correct Answer:- D:-None
The journey for claiming travelling allowance under Rule 99A Part II KSR shall be performed within _______ years of retirement.
ReplyDeleteA:-One month
B:-Three months
C:-Six months
D:-One year
Correct Answer:- D:-One year
Mileage allowance admissible to an officer on transfer who performs journey by road is
ReplyDeleteA:-Single mileage allowance
B:-Two times mileage allowance
C:-Three times mileage allowance
D:-None
Correct Answer:- B:-Two times mileage allowance
The maximum period within which a family member of a transferred employee can avail travelling allowance is
ReplyDeleteA:-One month
B:-Three months
C:-Six months
D:-One year
Correct Answer:- C:-Six months
Maximum incidental expense that can be claimed by an officer who is authorized to travel by air is
ReplyDeleteA:-One DA
B:-Two DA
C:-Three DA
D:-None
Correct Answer:- D:-None
The minimum rate of incidental expense for journey by departmental vehicle is
ReplyDeleteA:-1/4 DA
B:-1/2 DA
C:-One DA
D:-None
Correct Answer:- B:-1/2 DA
Permanent Conveyance Allowance can be claimed during
ReplyDeleteA:-Leave
B:-Joining time
C:-Tour withing 8 kms. Of Head Quarters
D:-None
Correct Answer:- C:-Tour withing 8 kms. Of Head Quarters
-The minimum distance to be travelled to avail transit on journey is
ReplyDeleteA:-30 kms
B:-32 kms
C:-50 kms
D:-52 kms
Correct Answer:- C:-50 kms
D.A. for halt for 21st day is at the rate of
ReplyDeleteA:-Full D.A.
B:-Three fourth D.A.
C:-Two third D.A.
D:-Half D.A.
Correct Answer:- B:-Three fourth D.A.
The counter signature on T.A. bill is mandatory as per
ReplyDeleteA:-Rule 114 Part II KSR
B:-Rule 115 Part II KSR
C:-Rule 116 Part II KSR
D:-None
Correct Answer:- C:-Rule 116 Part II KSR
Government servants are classified in to ________ grades for the purpose of travelling allowance.
ReplyDeleteA:-3
B:-6
C:-5
D:-4
Correct Answer:- D:-4
-Transit may be allowed to an employee who travel more than ________ km for official purpose.
ReplyDeleteA:-50 km
B:-40 km
C:-32 km
D:-8 km
Correct Answer:- A:-50 km
The DA entitlement of an officer on tour provided with free lodging is
ReplyDeleteA:-1/4 DA
B:-1/2 DA
C:-3/4 DA
D:-2/3 DA
Correct Answer:- D:-2/3 DA
Rule 63 Part II K.S.R. is defining the
ReplyDeleteA:-PTA
B:-Daily allowance
C:-Conveyance allowance
D:-Millage allowance
Correct Answer:- Option-B
When travelling in hilly tracts, officers are entitled to draw an additional _______ of daily allowance in class I tracts.
ReplyDeleteA:-25%
B:-20%
C:-15%
D:-10%
Correct Answer:- Option-A
For calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, a non-Gazetted Officer other than last grade will be treated as ________ officer.
ReplyDeleteA:-Grade I
B:-Grade II(a)
C:-Grade II(b)
D:-Grade III
Correct Answer:- Option-C
-When a journey is performed in a departmental vehicle, 1/2 DA will be admissible, for intermediate halts beyond _______ kilometers.
ReplyDeleteA:-200
B:-150
C:-250
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
A journey on transfer is treated to begin and end at
ReplyDeleteA:-Actual residence of the Govt. Servant
B:-Head quarters of the Officer
C:-Central area of Head quarters viz Railway station Bus stant etc.
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
An Officer died in service on 15.5.2019 at his Headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. His family members travelled on 16.5.2019 to Thodupuzha his home town where they wish to reside. What is the due date for claiming admissible transfer TA for the journey performed by the family?
ReplyDeleteA:-1.6.2019
B:-1.7.2019
C:-As soon as possible after 16.5.2019
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer with Headquarters at Edathua is deputed for a training in Ernakulam. He is eligible to draw Travelling Allowance as on transfer, if the duration of the training.
ReplyDeleteA:-is three months or more
B:-is more than 120 days
C:-is more than three months
D:-is more than four months
Correct Answer:- Option-C
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.
ReplyDeleteA:-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
If an officer halts at more than one station on the same day, allowance for halt may be calculated
ReplyDeleteA:-After computing the total hours spent on halt at all the outstations taken together
B:-After computing the hours spent on halt at each station separately
C:-After computing the hours spent on halt at the 1st station alone
D:-After computing the hours spent on halt at that station alone where he halted the maximum
Correct Answer:- Option-A
For the purpose of Transfer TA family does not include
ReplyDeleteA:-Wife
B:-Dependent Husband
C:-Children above 18 years dependent and residing with the employee
D:-father and mother
Correct Answer:- Option-D
A Grade II (a) officer performed a journey in May 2019 and claimed TA as per Rules. Later he was promoted to a post with retrospective effect from 1.1.2019 in an order dated 6.7.2019 and his pay enhanced retrospectively w.e.f. 1.1.2019 consequent on fixation. He would come to Grade I as per the new pay. If so, which of the following is regular?
ReplyDeleteA:-The TA admitted may be revised with retrospective effect
B:-TA shall not be revised on the basis of the new pay
C:-The Controlling officer has discretion to decide revision of TA
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Daily allowance for halt on tour for 54 hours at a place is
ReplyDeleteA:-3 DA
B:-2 DA
C:-`2(1)/(2)` DA
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-B
In respect of an officer on tour, a separate day each will be allowed for his journey from his Headquarters to an outstation and for return journey, if the distance travelled is
ReplyDeleteA:-32 Kms
B:-15 Kms
C:-50 Kms
D:-51 Kms
Correct Answer:- Option-D
-Which class of travel by train is eligible for Grade II (b) Officers for the getting Travelling Allowance?
ReplyDeleteA:-II AC
B:-I Class, if the train doesn’t have I class, II AC
C:-III AC, if the train doesn’t have III AC, I class
D:-All the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
The claim of Travelling allowance of a Government Servant is not preferred within a period of __________, it shall be deemed to have been relinquished the claim.
ReplyDeleteA:-3 months
B:-6 months
C:-1 year
D:-2 years
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Which of the following are the conditions for the drawal of PTA to an officer?
ReplyDeleteA:-The officer should travel atleast 30 days of tour in month beyond 8 kms and should stay outside Head Quarters 6 hrs each day
B:-The officer should travel atleast minimum days of tour fixed for PTA in a month beyond Head Quarters
C:-The officer should stay beyond the Head Quarters atleast 6 hours each day
D:-Both 2 and 3
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Rate of Incidental charges allowed to eligible officers for each air journey is
ReplyDeleteA:-One DA
B:-Half of DA
C:-2 times of DA
D:-5 times of DA
Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer on tour is provided with free Boarding and Lodging the rate of DA admissible to each days of halt will be
ReplyDeleteA:-One DA
B:-Two-third of DA
C:-One fourth of the DA
D:-Half DA
Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer who is not authorized to travel by air performed an official journey by air, is
ReplyDeleteA:-eligible to draw actual air change
B:-eligible to draw TA which he would have been entitled to travel either by Road, Rail, or steamer
C:-eligible to draw 5 times of DA
D:-not eligible to TA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
A Grade III officer was an official tour for 5 days from 1.06.16 and he claimed TA as per rules 1.07.16 and drew the amount on 10.07.16. His 4th increment was due on 1.05.16 but was sanctioned by AG on 15.07.16 with effect from 1.05.16. Due to this increment he became Grade II (b) officer. Whether he is eligible for the difference in amount of TA already drawn?
ReplyDeleteA:-A revised claim is not admissible
B:-Yes. He can pay the difference
C:-Eligible to draw subject to special audit by AG
D:-The controlling officer can decide
Correct Answer:- Option-C
At what rate of DA shall be paid as daily allowance to officers deputed for training at Trivandrum?
ReplyDeleteA:-Full rate for the first 10 days, three-fourth for the next 20 days and half rate there after
B:-Full rate for the first 20 days, three-fourth for the next 30 days and half rate there after
C:-Full rate for the first 30 days, three-fourth for the next 30 days and half rate there after
D:-Full rate for the first 30 days, three-fourth for the next 60 days and half rate there after
Correct Answer:- Option-D
-If the family members follow the officer within six months from the date of his transfer or precedes him not more than one months, can be treated as family members are accompanying him on his transfer. Which date is taken as date of this transfer while the family members precede him?
ReplyDeleteA:-Date on which the officer handed over charge at old station
B:-Date on which the officer taken over the charge at new station
C:-Date of order of transfer
D:-Date of receipt of transfer order
Correct Answer:- Option-A
The present pay of an officer is Rs. 50,400. He belongs to which grade for the purpose of calculating Travelling Allowance?
ReplyDeleteA:-Grade I
B:-Grade II(a)
C:-Grade II(b)
D:-Grade III
Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer drawing Rs. 300 as monthly PTA and the average number of days of tour in a month for PTA is 20, what is the amount of PTA in a month is which he travelled only for 15 days outside the Head Quarter and spent 6 hours each of those days?
ReplyDeleteA:-Rs. 74
B:-Rs. 150
C:-Rs. 225
D:-Rs. 300
Correct Answer:- Option-C
The minimum travelling allowance eligible to an officer who travels outside Head Quarter in a departmental vehicle within 24 hours is
ReplyDeleteA:-No travelling allowance for journey in departmental vehicle
B:-Half DA
C:-One DA
D:-3/4 of DA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
:-Present rate of Daily Allowance allowed to Grade IV employees within the state is
ReplyDeleteA:-320
B:-400
C:-200
D:-250
Correct Answer:- Option-D
When an officer is compulsorily recalled to duty before the expiry of his leave he is entitled to mileage allowance, which of the following are true
ReplyDeleteA:-if the leave thereby curtailed is less than one month
B:-if the leave thereby curtailed is not less than one month
C:-if the leave thereby curtailed is two months
D:-2 and 3
Correct Answer:- Option-D
The amount of TA allowable to an officer on leave summoned to give evidence in a court is
ReplyDeleteA:-Since he is on leave, no TA is eligible
B:-He is eligible for actual travelling expense
C:-TA as he is eligible while on duty
D:-He is eligible for only half DA
Correct Answer:- Option-C
When an officer drawing conveyance allowance, which of the following statement is true?
ReplyDeleteA:-Conveyance allowance is forfeited for the days the officer is absent from the head quarter
B:-He is not eligible for Travelling Allowance for the journey performed outside of his sphere of duty
C:-He should travel atleast 20 days in a month
D:-Conveyance allowance need not be forfeited for the days he is absent from the head quarter
Correct Answer:- Option-D
An officer working at Kasaragod is attending a training at Thiruvananthapuram halting there for 54 hours. What will be the DA for his
ReplyDeletehalt?
A:-3 DA
B:-2 and 1/2 DA
C:-2 DA
D:-4 DA
Correct Answer:- Option-C
-In which case an officer on tour, his Daily Allowance can be exchanged for mileage allowance?
ReplyDeleteA:-When the distance travelled is exceeds 32 Kms in a day
B:-When the distance travelled is less than 32 Kms in a day
C:-When the distance travelled is beyond 8 Kms
D:-When the distance travelled is exceeds 20 Kms
Correct Answer:- Option-A
What is the minimum distance the employee has to travel for taking one day before and one day after the official business on his
ReplyDeleteofficial tour?
A:-32 Kms
B:-50 Kms
C:-100 Kms
D:-200 Kms
Correct Answer:- Option-B
-When an officer travels in a departmental vehicle, the DA for intermediate halt beyound 200 Kms is
ReplyDeleteA:-1/2 DA
B:-1/4 DA
C:-1 DA
D:-3/4 DA
Correct Answer:- Option-A
-What additional mileage allowance, in addition to the twice mileage he is eligible on transfer, when two members of his family are accompanying with the officer travelling by road?
ReplyDeleteA:-one mileage
B:-twice the mileage
C:-thrice the mileage
D:-no mileage is allowed for family
Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer deputed to undergo a course of training may draw TA, as on transfer if the course of training exceeds
ReplyDeleteA:-6 months
B:-3 months
C:-4 months
D:-2 months
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Higher rate of family pension is allowed for a maximum period of
ReplyDeleteA:-4 years
B:-6 years
C:-7 years
D:-5 years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
The death cum retirement gratuity due to a diseased nun who had not made any nomination is payable to
ReplyDeleteA:-Her father
B:-Her unmarried sister
C:-Her mother
D:-Mother superior of the Convent to which the nun belongs
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Mileage allowance for road journey admissible o Grade IV officers
ReplyDeleteA:-Rs. 2 Per K.m
B:-Rs. 1.50 Per K.m
C:-Rs. 1 Per K.m
D:-Rs. 1.80 Per K.m
Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer whose PTA is Rs. 750 per month and whose minimum number of days on tour is fixed as 15 days per month, is on duty for
ReplyDeletethe whole month and tour only for 10 days. Calculate the PTA eligible for the month
A:-Rs. 750
B:-Rs. 500
C:-Rs. 600
D:-Rs. 800
Correct Answer:- Option-B
The last grade officers deputed for treasury within a radius of 8 km transactions are eligible for an allowance of Rs. 20 per day maximum subject to conditions in Rule____________ Note 3 Part II KSR.
ReplyDeleteA:-63
B:-64
C:-65
D:-66
Correct Answer:- Option-B
For journey by Railway the class of accommodation for Grade I officer is eligible
ReplyDeleteA:-IInd AC
B:-Ist Class
C:-Ist AC
D:-IIIrd AC
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Generally Daily Allowance may not be drawn for more than ___________ days of halt at one place.
ReplyDeleteA:-30
B:-20
C:-10
D:-90
Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer was transferred Kannur to Thrissur. He was drawing a basic pay of Rs. 50,400. What is the maximum weight of personal effects that he can bring to the new station by claiming transportation charges?
ReplyDeleteA:-3000 kg
B:-2200 kg
C:-2000 kg
D:-2500 kg
Correct Answer:- Option-A
-A retired officer shall perform his journey ___________ from the date of his retirement.
ReplyDeleteA:-1 year
B:-Three months
C:-Six months
D:-One month
Correct Answer:- Option-A
For calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, a non-Gazetted officer other than last grade will be treated as ____________ officer
ReplyDeleteA:-Grade I
B:-Grade II b
C:-Grade III
D:-Grade II (a)
Correct Answer:- Option-B
One of the condition for claiming full P.T.A is that an officer should be on tour outside 8 kms from head quarters for _____________ days
ReplyDeletein a month
A:-10
B:-8
C:-12
D:-15
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Sanction of the Minister concerned is ___________ for accepting remuneration for giving talks over AIR by the chief secretary
ReplyDeleteA:-Not necessary
B:-Necessary
C:-Optional
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
-T.A advance for journey on retirement shall not exceed _________% of TA admissible
ReplyDeleteA:-50%
B:-80%
C:-60%
D:-75%
Correct Answer:- Option-D
-Family of a male officer for the purpose of T.A. rules does not include
ReplyDeleteA:-Wife
B:-Step children
C:-Children
D:-More than one wife
Correct Answer:- Option-D
For an official journey exceeding ________ kms, one day is eligible as transit
ReplyDeleteA:-32
B:-50
C:-8
D:-40
Correct Answer:- Option-B
L.T.C admissible for maximum period of ________ days including holiday
ReplyDeleteA:-10
B:-30
C:-15
D:-12
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Officers deputed for training at Trivandrum is eligible for full rate of daily allowance for ________ days
ReplyDeleteA:-60
B:-45
C:-30
D:-50
Correct Answer:- Option-C
A daily allowance may not be drawn for more than __________ of a halt at one place
ReplyDeleteA:-30 days
B:-20 days
C:-10 days
D:-60 days
Correct Answer:- Option-C
ReplyDeleteQuestion55:-From the following in which case the arrear claim of TA is allowed
A:-Confirmation
B:-Belated grant of increment
C:-Retrospective promotion
D:-Pay revision
Correct Answer:- Option-B
When travelling in hilly tracts, officers are entitled to get an additional ____________ daily allowance in class I tracts
ReplyDeleteA:-20%
B:-10%
C:-25%
D:-5%
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Government officials for the purpose of carrying personal effects on transfer are classified __________ category
ReplyDeleteA:-5
B:-3
C:-4
D:-2
Correct Answer:- Option-B
When a Govt. servant on transfer performs his journey on transfer with family in a conveyance provided by the Govt. free of cost TA
ReplyDeleteadmissible will be
A:-Transfer TA
B:-Tour TA
C:-Daily allowance for each calender day of the journey
D:-Not eligible for TA and DA
Correct Answer:- Option-C
TA is not admissible for journey undertaken
ReplyDeleteA:-To obtain anti-rabic treatment
B:-Journey to the nearest Govt. medical institution for treatment of TB
C:-To procure health certificate for first appointment to Govt. service
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
For calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, a non-Gazetted officer other than last grade will be treated as ____________ officer
ReplyDeleteA:-Grade I
B:-Grade II b
C:-Grade III
D:-Grade II (a)
Correct Answer:- Option-B
One of the condition for claiming full P.T.A is that an officer should be on tour outside 8 kms from head quarters for _____________ days
ReplyDeletein a month
A:-10
B:-8
C:-12
D:-15
Correct Answer:- Option-D
T.A advance for journey on retirement shall not exceed _________% of TA admissible
ReplyDeleteA:-50%
B:-80%
C:-60%
D:-75%
Correct Answer:- Option-D
The Daily Allowance admissible for intermediate halts beyond 200 kms when the Journey is performed in a departmental vehicle is :
ReplyDeleteA:-1 DA
B:-‘1/2‘ DA
C:-‘1/4‘ DA
D:-‘3/4‘ DA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
A Non Official member serving in a first class committee constituted by Government will be allowed travelling allowance at the rate admissible to :
ReplyDeleteA:-Grade I officer
B:-Grade III officer
C:-Grade II officer
D:-Grade IV officer
Correct Answer:- Option-A
When an officer on tour is provided with free boarding and lodging the rate of Daily Allowance will be :
ReplyDeleteA:-‘1/2‘ DA
B:-‘1/4‘ DA
C:-‘3/4‘ DA
D:-‘2/3‘ DA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
When an Officer on tour is provided with free lodging the rate of Daily Allowance will be :
ReplyDeleteA:-‘1/2‘ DA
B:-‘1/4‘ DA
C:-‘3/4‘ DA
D:-‘2/3‘ DA
Correct Answer:- Option-D
-When a member of the family of an officer on transfer follows him within six months from the date of transfer, the date of transfer of the officer means the date on which the officer :
ReplyDeleteA:-Starts Journery
B:-Handover charge
C:-Receives the transfer order
D:-Takes over charge at the new station
Correct Answer:- Option-D
An officer of Government travelling on University business will receive travelling Allowance from :
ReplyDeleteA:-University according to its rules
B:-Government according to its rules
C:-University according to Government rules
D:-Government according to University rules
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Monthly conveyance allowance granted to an officer can be drawn during
ReplyDeleteA:-Joining time
B:-Temporary transfer
C:-Absence from head quarters
D:-Leave
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Travelling allowance advance admissible to an officer on retirement to enable him to proceed to place where he proposes to settle
ReplyDeletedown after retirement is limitted to :
A:-90% of the probable amount of TA
B:-50% of the probable amount of TA
C:-80% of the probable amount of TA
D:-75% of the probable amount of TA
Correct Answer:- Option-D
If a pensioner is convicted of serious crime, Government may withdraw a part of his pension for a specified period in consultation with
ReplyDelete:
A:-Law Secretary
B:-Accountant General
C:-Finance Secretary
D:-Kerala Public Service Commission
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Personal effects allowable to a Grade I Officer for his transfer journey :
ReplyDeleteA:-2200 kg
B:-2500 kg
C:-3000 kg
D:-3500 kg
Correct Answer:- Option-C
In which class can a Grade II (a) officer can travel by train on official tour :
ReplyDeleteA:-II nd AC
B:-I st AC
C:-III AC/I Class
D:-II nd AC/I Class
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Rule 65 of KSR Part II is dealing with :
ReplyDeleteA:-Daily Allowance
B:-Transfer TA
C:-PTA
D:-Tour DA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
TA admissible to an officer on tour by road using public transport 15 k.m away from head quarters and returned on the same day after performing official duty
ReplyDeleteA:-1 1/2 DA
B:-1 DA
C:-1 1/4 DA
D:-2 DA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer travelling by road can exchange DA for mileage allowance if the distance travelled in a days is more than
ReplyDeleteA:-8 km
B:-50 km
C:-30 km
D:-32 km
Correct Answer:- Option-D
What is the rate of daily allowance eligible for an officer to whom free boarding and lodging provided?
ReplyDeleteA:-Full DA
B:-Two third of DA
C:-One fourth of DA
D:-One half of DA
Correct Answer:- Option-C
The eligible class of travel by a grade III officer for train journey
ReplyDeleteA:-First class
B:-Second class
C:-Third AC
D:-Second AC
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Permanent travelling allowance is admissible at full rate in a month, if the officer travelled 8 km from his headquarters for a minimum
ReplyDeleteperiod of
A:-7 days
B:-10 days
C:-14 days
D:-15 days
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Travelling allowance admissible for journeys within 8 km of headquarters is as per
ReplyDeleteA:-Rule 64 part II KSR
B:-Rule 64 part I KSR
C:-Rule 84 part II KSR
D:-Rule 48 part II KSR
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Temporary transfer as per TA rules means a transfer to a duty point in another station which is expressed to be for a period not
ReplyDeleteexceeding
A:-3 months
B:-2 months
C:-4 months
D:-15 days
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Daily allowance for half for 31 hours at an outstation more than 8 km away from headquarters is
ReplyDeleteA:-1 DA
B:-2 DA
C:-1 1/2 DA
D:-1 1/4 DA
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Authority competent to sanction deputation to foreign service
ReplyDeleteA:-Foreign employer
B:-Government
C:-Head of department
D:-Controlling officer
Correct Answer:- Option-B
If a first grade officer travel more than 200 km a day by special conveyance the rate of mileage allowance admissible for excess over
ReplyDelete200 km will be reduced to _________ normal rate
A:-1/4
B:-3/4
C:-2/3
D:-1/2
Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer who travel in class II hill tract is entitled to draw an additional __________ percent of DA
ReplyDeleteA:-25
B:-12.5
C:-20
D:-50
Correct Answer:- Option-B
When an officer who is supplied with official vehicle for official journey and returns to headquarters on the same day, incidental expenses allowed is subject to a minimum of
ReplyDeleteA:-1 DA
B:-2/3 DA
C:-1/3 DA
D:-1/2
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Retired officials serving in first class committees will be allowed TA and DA admissible to
ReplyDeleteA:-Grade III officer
B:-Grade II (a) officer
C:-Grade I officer
D:-Grade II (b) officer
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Duty of controlling officer, before signing or countersigning a TA bill is explained in
ReplyDeleteA:-Rule 16 part II KSR
B:-Rule 16 part I KSR
C:-Rule 116 part II KSR
D:-Rule 116 part I KSR
Correct Answer:- Option-C
A permanent monthly travelling allowance may be granted by ________ to any officer whose duties require him to travel extensively
ReplyDeleteA:-Accountant general
B:-Head of office
C:-Controlling officer
D:-Government
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Leave travel concession is not applicable to
ReplyDeleteA:-Staff of aided schools
B:-Staff of aided colleges
C:-Employees of local bodies
D:-Employees on contract basis
Correct Answer:- Option-D
As per the LTC rules Govt will reimburse 100 percent of the eligible expenses of
ReplyDeleteA:-To and fro fare by air/rail/road/steamer
B:-DA
C:-Incidental expenses
D:-(1) (2) and (3)
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Journey on transfer are held to begin and end at the
ReplyDeleteA:-Actual residence of Govt. servant
B:-Duty point of the officer
C:-Head quarters of the officer
D:-Near railway/bus station
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Travelling allowance of a government officer travelling on university business will be received by him
ReplyDeleteA:-Directly from Government
B:-Directly from government as per university rules
C:-Directly from university as per university rules
D:-Directly from university as per Government rules
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Allowance granted to meet personal expenditure necessitated by the special circumstance in which duty is performed is called
ReplyDeleteA:-Compensatory allowance
B:-Special allowance
C:-Incidental allowance
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
TA admissible to an officer on tour by road using public transport 15 k.m away from head quarters and returned on the same day after performing official duty
ReplyDeleteA:-1 1/2 DA
B:-1 DA
C:-1 1/4 DA
D:-2 DA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer travelling by road can exchange DA for mileage allowance if the distance travelled in a days is more than
ReplyDeleteA:-8 km
B:-50 km
C:-30 km
D:-32 km
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Maximum distance of single journey allowed for hiring taxi/autorickshaw in connection with journey on tour
ReplyDeleteA:-8 km
B:-15 km
C:-10 km
D:-30 km
Correct Answer:- Option-B
A government servant is on tour for official purpose left Ernakulam at 2 PM on 18.02.2017 and reached Kozhikode at 6 PM. On completing official duty he returned at 10 AM on 24.02.2017 and reached at Ernakulam at 3 PM. DA admissible to the officer is
ReplyDeleteA:-6
B:-6 1/2
C:-5 1/2
D:-7
Correct Answer:- Option-A
What is the rate of daily allowance eligible for an officer to whom free boarding and lodging provided?
ReplyDeleteA:-Full DA
B:-Two third of DA
C:-One fourth of DA
D:-One half of DA
Correct Answer:- Option-C
The eligible class of travel by a grade III officer for train journey
ReplyDeleteA:-First class
B:-Second class
C:-Third AC
D:-Second AC
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Permanent travelling allowance is admissible at full rate in a month, if the officer travelled 8 km from his headquarters for a minimum
ReplyDeleteperiod of
A:-7 days
B:-10 days
C:-14 days
D:-15 days
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Travelling allowance admissible for journeys within 8 km of headquarters is as per
ReplyDeleteA:-Rule 64 part II KSR
B:-Rule 64 part I KSR
C:-Rule 84 part II KSR
D:-Rule 48 part II KSR
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Temporary transfer as per TA rules means a transfer to a duty point in another station which is expressed to be for a period not
ReplyDeleteexceeding
A:-3 months
B:-2 months
C:-4 months
D:-15 days
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Daily allowance for half for 31 hours at an outstation more than 8 km away from headquarters is
ReplyDeleteA:-1 DA
B:-2 DA
C:-1 1/2 DA
D:-1 1/4 DA
Correct Answer:- Option-C
If a first grade officer travel more than 200 km a day by special conveyance the rate of mileage allowance admissible for excess over
ReplyDelete200 km will be reduced to _________ normal rate
A:-1/4
B:-3/4
C:-2/3
D:-1/2
Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer who travel in class II hill tract is entitled to draw an additional __________ percent of DA
ReplyDeleteA:-25
B:-12.5
C:-20
D:-50
Correct Answer:- Option-B
When an officer who is supplied with official vehicle for official journey and returns to headquarters on the same day, incidental expenses allowed is subject to a minimum of
ReplyDeleteA:-1 DA
B:-2/3 DA
C:-1/3 DA
D:-1/2
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Retired officials serving in first class committees will be allowed TA and DA admissible to
ReplyDeleteA:-Grade III officer
B:-Grade II (a) officer
C:-Grade I officer
D:-Grade II (b) officer
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Duty of controlling officer, before signing or countersigning a TA bill is explained in
ReplyDeleteA:-Rule 16 part II KSR
B:-Rule 16 part I KSR
C:-Rule 116 part II KSR
D:-Rule 116 part I KSR
Correct Answer:- Option-C
A permanent monthly travelling allowance may be granted by ________ to any officer whose duties require him to travel extensively
ReplyDeleteA:-Accountant general
B:-Head of office
C:-Controlling officer
D:-Government
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Leave travel concession is not applicable to
ReplyDeleteA:-Staff of aided schools
B:-Staff of aided colleges
C:-Employees of local bodies
D:-Employees on contract basis
Correct Answer:- Option-D
As per the LTC rules Govt will reimburse 100 percent of the eligible expenses of
ReplyDeleteA:-To and fro fare by air/rail/road/steamer
B:-DA
C:-Incidental expenses
D:-(1) (2) and (3)
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Travelling allowance of a government officer travelling on university business will be received by him
ReplyDeleteA:-Directly from Government
B:-Directly from government as per university rules
C:-Directly from university as per university rules
D:-Directly from university as per Government rules
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Rule ______ deals with the checks to be exercised by a controlling officer before countersigning T.A. bills.
ReplyDeleteA:-116 Part I
B:-116 Part II
C:-111 Part II
D:-115 Part II
Correct Answer:- Option-B
A Government servant working in District head quarters is transferred on working arrangement for two months to another office in a
ReplyDeletePanchayat area. He was paid HRA admissible to the __________.
A:-District area
B:-Municipal area
C:-Panchayat area
D:-Taluk area
Correct Answer:- Option-A
The T.A. will be given as for a journey on transfer from the last head quarters to the place of residence where he proposes to settle
ReplyDeletedown is called __________.
A:-Tour TA
B:-Transfer TA
C:-T.A to an officer on retirement
D:-Permanent TA
Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer whose duties required him to travel extensively may be granted a _______ by Government in lieu of all other forms of
ReplyDeletetravelling allowance for his journeys with in the sphere of duties.
A:-Transfer T.A.
B:-Tour T.A.
C:-Permanent Travelling allowance
D:-Permanent conveyance allowance
Correct Answer:- Option-C
-Rule ________allows to give T.A. for the journey of the officer on retirement to the station where he proposes to settle down after
ReplyDeleteretirement.
A:-99 Part III K.S.R.
B:-98 Part II of K.S.R.
C:-99 Part II of K.S.R.
D:-99 A Part II K.S.R.
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Officers deputed for training at Trivandrum is eligible for full rate of Daily allowance for _______ days.
ReplyDeleteA:-60
B:-90
C:-45
D:-30
Correct Answer:- Option-D
-_________ are authorised to sanction LTC to their subordinate officers.
ReplyDeleteA:-Administrative Department
B:-Head of office
C:-Government
D:-Controlling officers
Correct Answer:- Option-D
The leave travel concession shall be admissible to all eligible persons for a maximum period of __________ days including holiday.
ReplyDeleteA:-15
B:-10
C:-30
D:-60
Correct Answer:- Option-A
-As per rule ____________ conveyance allowance shall not be drawn during joining time.
ReplyDeleteA:-12 Part I K.S.R.
B:-12 Part II K.S.R.
C:-11 Part II K.S.R.
D:-11 Part I K.S.R.
Correct Answer:- Option-C
-In respect of ________ the actual fare for the journey of the officer as well as the members of the family will be allowed.
ReplyDeleteA:-PCA
B:-Tour TA
C:-PTA
D:-Transfer TA
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Air travel is eligible for
ReplyDeleteA:-I.A.S. officers
B:-Head of Department
C:-Secretaries to Minister
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
How many daily allowance is payable to a Grade I officer for his halt at an outstation for 54 hours?
ReplyDeleteA:-‘2(1)/(2)‘ DA
B:-2 DA
C:-3 DA
D:-‘2(1)/(4)‘ DA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
-T.A. will be paid in cases of an request transfers provided the official concerned has spent at least ___________ at the station from
ReplyDeletewhich he seeks transfer.
A:-1 year
B:-3 years
C:-2 years
D:-4 years
Correct Answer:- Option-A
What type of TA is normally admissible to person of the journey to join first appointment in Government service?
ReplyDeleteA:-No TA eligible
B:-TA eligible as tour TA
C:-TA as for transfer TA
D:-TA as per eligible for class III grade officers in official tour
Correct Answer:- Option-A
When a permanent officer is appointed substantively to a higher time scale, fixation of pay will be done under rule
ReplyDeleteA:-Rule 30
B:-Rule 28
C:-Rule 28 A
D:-Rule 37 (a)
Correct Answer:- Option-B
For the purpose of calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, non gazetted officers other than those in the last grade will be
ReplyDeletetreated as
A:-Gr. III officers
B:-Gr. II (b) officers
C:-Gr. II (a)
D:-Irrespective of position treated as Gs. I as accompanying Governor
Correct Answer:- Option-B
An allowance calculated on the distance travelled which is given to meet the cost of a particular journey is called _____________.
ReplyDeleteA:-Mileage Allowance
B:-Dearness Allowance
C:-Daily Allowance
D:-Actual expenses
Correct Answer:- Option-A
-In one of the following cases, a revised TA claim is admissible
ReplyDeleteA:-Belated grant of increment, due to no fault of the officer
B:-Promotion with retrospective effect
C:-Belated grant of an increment which was specifically with held
D:-Reversion with retrospective effect
Correct Answer:- Option-A
As a rule DA is not admissible for halt exceeding 10 days at a place whereas officer deputed for training will be eligible for DA at full rate for first thirty data and 3/4 for the remaining 60 days if the training is conducted at
ReplyDeleteA:-Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kozhikode and outside state
B:-Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Thrissur and outside state
C:-Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode and Kannur
D:-Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur and outside state
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Incidental expenses will always be specific pertaining to journey actually performed even in Road and Rail subject to a minimum of A:-subject to Kilometre multiplying with eligible rate
ReplyDeleteB:-minimum one DA is eligible
C:-no minimum is fixed
D:-half DA is limited as minimum
Correct Answer:- Option-D
One among the following officer are exempted from ceiling of TA
ReplyDeleteA:-Officers of PSC on examination duty
B:-Officers of Taxes department
C:-Officers of finance inspection wing
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer in the State Lottery Department was put on Official journey to High Court of Kerala and was forced to halt for a period of 36
ReplyDeletehours there. What will be his eligible DA?
A:-One full DA
B:-Two DA
C:-‘2 1/2‘ DA
D:-‘1 1/2‘ DA
Correct Answer:- Option-D
For the calculation of Travelling Allowance officers are classified into _____________.
ReplyDeleteA:-4
B:-5
C:-3
D:-6
Correct Answer:- Option-A
-Permanent conveyance allowance is granted when
ReplyDeleteA:-The officer is frequently to travel within his jurisdiction
B:-The officer is extensively to travel within Headquarters
C:-The officer has to travel for official purpose to the office of the Head of Department outside Headquarter
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
In the case of Teachers, the facility of LTC shall be availed
ReplyDeleteA:-During Mid Summer Vacation
B:-During Vacation periods
C:-During X’mas vacation
D:-During Onam vacation
Correct Answer:- Option-B
An officer who is detained in custody whether on a criminal charge or otherwise for a period exceeding _____________ shall be deemed to be under suspension w.e.f. the date of commencement of detention.
ReplyDeleteA:-Exceeding 24 hrs
B:-Exceeding 48 hrs
C:-Exceeding a day
D:-Exceeding 54 hrs
Correct Answer:- Option-B
If an Officer dies while in service, members of his family will be granted travelling allowance for the journey to his home provided the family should perform the journey within __________ period of the death of the officer.
ReplyDeleteA:-A week
B:-A month
C:-Three months
D:-A fortnight
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Officers attending obligatory departmental Examination are eligible for TA, However it is limited _____________ times.
ReplyDeleteA:-Not more than once
B:-Not more than twice
C:-Not more than thrice
D:-As it is an obligatory test there is no limit
Correct Answer:- Option-B
-For the purpose of calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, non gazetted officers other than those in the last grade will be
ReplyDeletetreated as
A:-Gr. III officers
B:-Gr. II (b) officers
C:-Gr. II (a)
D:-Irrespective of position treated as Gs. I as accompanying Governor
Correct Answer:- Option-B
An allowance calculated on the distance travelled which is given to meet the cost of a particular journey is called _____________.
ReplyDeleteA:-Mileage Allowance
B:-Dearness Allowance
C:-Daily Allowance
D:-Actual expenses
Correct Answer:- Option-A
In one of the following cases, a revised TA claim is admissible
ReplyDeleteA:-Belated grant of increment, due to no fault of the officer
B:-Promotion with retrospective effect
C:-Belated grant of an increment which was specifically with held
D:-Reversion with retrospective effect
Correct Answer:- Option-A
As a rule DA is not admissible for halt exceeding 10 days at a place whereas officer deputed for training will be eligible for DA at full rate for first thirty data and 3/4 for the remaining 60 days if the training is conducted at
ReplyDeleteA:-Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kozhikode and outside state
B:-Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Thrissur and outside state
C:-Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode and Kannur
D:-Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur and outside state
Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer in the treasury department whose Head quarter at Thiruvananthapuram was on Earned Leave for 30 days from 1.3.2018 proceeded to his native place at Koratty. On 10.3.2018 he was summoned to give evidence at Headquarter, Thiruvananthapuram. He is eligible for
ReplyDeleteA:-TA for the journey between Koratty to Thiruvananthapuram is eligible
B:-No TA is allowance
C:-TA from headquarter, Thiruvananthapuram to his native place alone is admissible as he was summoned
D:-TA for Koratty to Thiruvananthapuram and return is admissible
Correct Answer:- Option-D
-Incidental expenses will always be specific pertaining to journey actually performed even in Road and Rail subject to a minimum of A:-subject to Kilometre multiplying with eligible rate
ReplyDeleteB:-minimum one DA is eligible
C:-no minimum is fixed
D:-half DA is limited as minimum
Correct Answer:- Option-D
-One among the following officer are exempted from ceiling of TA
ReplyDeleteA:-Officers of PSC on examination duty
B:-Officers of Taxes department
C:-Officers of finance inspection wing
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer in the State Lottery Department was put on Official journey to High Court of Kerala and was forced to halt for a period of 36
ReplyDeletehours there. What will be his eligible DA?
A:-One full DA
B:-Two DA
C:-‘2 1/2‘ DA
D:-‘1 1/2‘ DA
Correct Answer:- Option-D
For the calculation of Travelling Allowance officers are classified into _____________.
ReplyDeleteA:-4
B:-5
C:-3
D:-6
Correct Answer:- Option-A
If an officer of a Vacation Department combines tour with vacation an avails of vacation without returning to Headquarter. He should be granted
ReplyDeleteA:-for entire journey TA allowed
B:-transfer TA for the journey eligible is
C:-tour TA for the return journey only
D:-tour TA for the onward journey only
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Permanent conveyance allowance is granted when
ReplyDeleteA:-The officer is frequently to travel within his jurisdiction
B:-The officer is extensively to travel within Headquarters
C:-The officer has to travel for official purpose to the office of the Head of Department outside Headquarter
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
-In the case of Teachers, the facility of LTC shall be availed
ReplyDeleteA:-During Mid Summer Vacation
B:-During Vacation periods
C:-During X’mas vacation
D:-During Onam vacation
Correct Answer:- Option-B
If an Officer dies while in service, members of his family will be granted travelling allowance for the journey to his home provided the family should perform the journey within __________ period of the death of the officer.
ReplyDeleteA:-A week
B:-A month
C:-Three months
D:-A fortnight
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Officers attending obligatory departmental Examination are eligible for TA, However it is limited _____________ times.
ReplyDeleteA:-Not more than once
B:-Not more than twice
C:-Not more than thrice
D:-As it is an obligatory test there is no limit
Correct Answer:- Option-B
A grade II (b) officer retired from service while he was in Palaghat and later settled at Venjaramood was directed to appear in a departmental enquiry to be held at Palaghat as a witness, as his evidence was considered to be of material value. Is he eligible for Travelling Allowance for his journey? If Eligible what will be his grade for claiming TA
ReplyDeleteA:-Eligible for tour TA to grade II (b) office
B:-Eligible for actual Travelling expenses only
C:-Not eligible for TA
D:-Eligible for TA and the grade will be decided by the enquiry officer
Correct Answer:- Option-A
An officer is provided free boarding and lodging at the place of duty at an outstation is he eligible for DA for halt?
ReplyDeleteA:-Not eligible for DA
B:-Eligible for 1/2 DA
C:-Eligible for 1/4th DA
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
An officer is on a one day tour to an outstation from his head quarters onward and return journeys has to be performed on the day of
ReplyDeleteofficial business itself, if the distance to be travelled is
A:-Within 50 kilometers
B:-Within 75 kilometers
C:-Within 15 kilometers
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
A Grade I with HQ at Kozhikode was transferred to Thiruvananthapuram. While claiming his transfer TA to his mother who is solely dependent on him the sanctioning authority of transfer TA disallowed the claim what is your view
ReplyDeleteA:-Transfer TA disallowed to mother is in order
B:-Always eligible for transfer TA
C:-Mother is not included as members of family for claiming transfer TA
D:-(1) and (3) are correct
Correct Answer:- Option-D
An officer was transferred from Kollam to Kattappana in November 2018. He was drawing a basic pay of Rs. 68,700 at the old station.
ReplyDeleteWhat is the maximum weight of personal effects that he can bring to the new station by claiming transportation charges?
A:-2000 kg
B:-3000 kg
C:-1500 kg
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Due to enforced halt inconcequence with Natural Calamities on Road and Railways an officer on tour is eligible to claim DA at the rate
ReplyDeleteof
A:-3/4
B:-1/2
C:-2/3
D:-1/4
Correct Answer:- Option-A
DA admissible for a grade I officer for halt outside the state is
ReplyDeleteA:-Rs. 500
B:-Rs. 550
C:-Rs. 450
D:-Rs. 400 s
Correct Answer:- Option-B
-A family members of a transferred officer follows within ___________ period from the date of assuring charge in the new station is
ReplyDeleteeligible for transfer TA
A:-3 months
B:-2 months
C:-One month
D:-Six month
Correct Answer:- Option-D
An officer deputed to under go a course of training may drew TA as on transfer if the course of training exceeds
ReplyDeleteA:-6 months
B:-3 months
C:-4 months
D:-5 months
Correct Answer:- Option-B
If a transferred employee carries his personal effects by road between places connected by Rail what will be claim admissible over and above loading and unloading charged?
ReplyDeleteA:-Actual amount upto the limit of the amount admissible on rail
B:-Twice the normal rate of mileage
C:-Thrice the mileage admissible
D:-The officer is not eligible to carry personal effects by road where rail connection is available
Correct Answer:- Option-A