KSR PART III-CHAPTER I-Test Paper No. 1

KER-PENSION: Test Paper 1

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PENSION: CHAPTER I

 

1. National pension scheme is introduced with effect from:
   1.   1.4.2013
   2.   1.7.2014
   3.   1.4.2014
   4.   1.7.2013
2. Future ................ Shall be an implied condition of every grant of a pension.
   1.   Good conduct
   2.   Appointment
   3.   Service
   4.   Qualifying service
3. Future good conduct shall be an implied condition for granting :
   1.   Pension
   2.   DCRG
   3.   Voluntary retirement
   4.   Commutation of pension
4. Who is competent to withhold or withdraw pension?
   1.   Government
   2.   Accountant General
   3.   Head of Department
   4.   Treasury Officer
5. A Departmental proceedings can be initiated after retirement of an Officer with the sanction of:
   1.   Controlling Officer
   2.   Head of department
   3.   Government
   4.   Accountant General
6. Department proceedings not initiated against an officer while in service shall not be instituted after retirement in respect of an event which took place :
   1.   More than 4 years before such institution
   2.   More than 3 years before such institution
   3.   More than 5 years before such institution
   4.   No time limit
7. The amount of Pension withheld as per Rule 3 should not ordinary exceed ......... of pension originally sanctioned
   
   1.   1/2
   2.   2/3
   3.   1/3
   4.   3/4
8. Liabilities fixed against a pensioner can be recovered from:
   1.   Pension
   2.   DCRG
   3.   Family Pension
   4.   Commutation of Pension
9. The liabilities of an employee if not quantified and intimated before retirement should be quantified and intimated to him within a period of:
   1.   One year of becoming a pensioner
   2.   2 years on becoming a pensioner
   3.   3 years on becoming a pensioner
   4.   6 months on becoming a pensioner
10. Amount due from a pensioner to a Local Body may be recovered pensioner to a Local Body may be recovered from the death-cum-retirement gratuity :
    1.   With his consent in writing
    2.   Without his consent
    3.   (A) and (B) are
    4.   (A) and (B) are not correct
11. Which of the following cannot be recovered from DCRG without consent of the pensioner in writing?
    1.   Dues due to the government companies, local bodies and co-operative societies
    2.   Balances of long term advances pending recovery
    3.   Interest due on the long term advances
    4.   All these above
12. An employee retired from service on attaining the age of compulsory retirement before conclusion of the departmental proceedings instituted against him. The pensionary benefits that shall not be granted is :
    1.   Provisional pension
    2.   Death Cum Retirement Gratuity
    3.   Commutation of pension
    4.   None of the above
13. When departmental or judicial proceeding is pending against an employee who retired on attaining the age of compulsory retirements or otherwise, he shall be paid from the date of retirement to the date on which, upon conclusion of such proceeding final orders are passed, a provisional pension not exceeding ____________ pension which would have been admissible to him on the basis of the qualifying service up to the date of retirement
    1.   Half of the maximum
    2.   75% of the maximum
    3.   The maximum
    4.   90% of the maximum
14. The amount of provisional pension that may be granted pending finalization of departmental proceedings against an employee who has retired on superannuation should not exceed
    1.   Ninety percent of the pension which have been admissible to him
    2.   Eighty percent of the pension which have been admissible to him
    3.   Fifty percent of the pension which have been admissible to him
    4.   Amount of pension which would have been admissible to him
15. The Pension sanctioned to an Officer when any Department or Judicial proceedings is instituted or continued against in pending final orders is called :
    1.   Ex-gratia Pension
    2.   Provisional Pension
    3.   Retiring Pension
    4.   Compensation Pension
16. A Departmental proceedings can be initiated after retirement of an Officer with the sanction of:
    1.   Controlling Officer
    2.   Head of department
    3.   Government
    4.   Accountant General
17. When any department or judicial proceedings is pending finalization against a retired employee no .............. shall be paid to him until the conclusion of such proceedings and the issue of final order thereon?
    1.   Family pension
    2.   DCRG
    3.   Provisional pension
    4.   Dearness Relief
18. Departmental enquiry against an officer not instituted while in service cannot be institute after retirement in respect of an event which took place :
    1.   More than 1 year before such enquiry
    2.   More than 2 year before such enquiry
    3.   More than 3 year before such enquiry
    4.   More than 4 year before such enquiry
19. An officer retired from service on 31-1-2020and an excess payment to the officer by mistake was detected on 5-8-2020. The monthly instalment of recovery effected from the monthly pension admissible to him shall not exceed :
    1.   1/3rd of the monthly pension
    2.   10 percent of the monthly pension
    3.   5 percent of the monthly pension
    4.   25 percent of the monthly pension
20. In the event of death of the pensioner during the course of recovery specific sanction of Government is required to ............... of the balance amount outstanding.
    1.   10%
    2.   15%
    3.   30%
    4.   waive of recovery
21. No claim to pension is admitted, when :
    1.   An employee is appointed for limited time
    2.   A person's whole time is not retained for public service
    3.   A person is employed temporarily on monthly wages
    4.   All three above
22. No.................... may be granted to an employee dismissed or removed for misconduct,
    insolvency or in efficiency:
    1.   Commutation of Pension
    2.   Family Pension
    3.   Dearness relief
    4.   Pension
23. An officer is dismissed from service for grave misconduct. He is eligible to receive only ………………………………. if he deserves it.
    1.   Pension
    2.   Family Pension
    3.   Compassionate Allowance
    4.   Ex-gratia Allowance
24. The maximum amount of Compassionate Allowance that can be granted to a person dismissed or removed from service is :
    1.   1/2 of pension which would have been admissible
    2.   1/3 of pension which would have been admissible
    3.   2/3 of pension which would have been admissible
    4.   3/4 of pension which would have been admissible
25. A report of verification of eligibility by the Accountant General is necessary before is sanctioned by competent authority.
    1.   Retiring pension
    2.   Invalid pension
    3.   Family pension
    4.   Compassionate allowance
26. An officer who is dismissed from service is not admissible for pension. But in certain deserving cases a special consideration is given in which a compassionate allowance is sanctioned not exceeding of the pension which would have been admissible to the officer if he had retried on the date of dismissal
    1.   1/3
    2.   1/4
    3.   2/3
    4.   3/4
27. An officer is compulsorily retired from service for misconduct, proved by an enquiry. What are
    the retirement benefits due to him?
    1.   Pension only
    2.   D.C.R.G only
    3.   Compassionate Allowance only
    4.   Both (A) and (B)
28. War service mentioned in :
    1.   Part II R8
    2.   Part IR 8
    3.   Part III R8
    4.   Part III R 18