KSR EXECUTIVE 03_KERALA SERVICE RULES- EXECUTIVE OFFICERS TEST-KSR EXECUTIVE

  EXECUTIVE OFFICERS TEST
II PAPER
JANUARY, 2017 


1. The maximum period for which special allowance for holding additional charge can be granted is limited to:

(A) 2 months 

(B) 3 months 

(C) 1 year 

(D) 6 months 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) 3 months 


2. The eligibility for leave is determined with reference to : 

(A) The date on which application for leave is submitted to the leave 'sanctioning authority 

(B) The date on which the leave is granted by the authority 

(C) The date on which an officer proceeds on leave 

(D) The credit as on the first day of the Calendar year in which the officer proceeds on leave 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) The date on which an officer proceeds on leave 


3. What is the maximum number of stagnation increments that can be granted to an officer? 

(A) Three, out of which two will be annual and one biennial 

(B) Four, out of which three annual and one biennial 

(C) Five, out of which three annual and two biennial

(D) Five, out of which four annual and one biennial 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) Five, out of which four annual and one biennial 


4. In which class can a Grade II (a) officer travel by train :

(A) I AC 

(B) I Class, if the train does not have 1st Class, II AC 

(C) IIAC

(D) III AC, if the train does not have III AC ist Class 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) I Class, if the train does not have 1st Class, II AC 



5. What is the minimum qualifying service required for an employee to retire voluntarily

(A) 10 years 

(B) 12 years 

(C) 15 years 

(D) 20 years

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 20 years




6. When an officer's on HPL, the HRA at full rate is admissible for a period of first? 

(A) 150 days

(B) 120 days 

(C) 180 days

(D) 90 days 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) 180 days


7.When an officer is appointed to a new post, while he is in transit from one post to another, he is not entitled to which of the following? 

(A) Dearness Allowance 

(B) A second period of 6 days of preparation 

(C) Transit pay 

(D) Journey time to the newly appointed post

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) A second period of 6 days of preparation 


8. In which of the following cases, family pension at Higher rate is not admissible? 

(A) Death of the officer occurred without completing 7 years of service 

(B) Death of the officer occurred without completing 10 years of service 

(C) Death of the officer occurred without completing 20 years of service 

(D) Death of the officer occurred without completing 15 years of service 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) Death of the officer occurred without completing 7 years of service 


9. If an officer on tour, who is provided with means of conveyance without charges, returns to his HQ on the same day, claims for journey will be limited to: 

(A) Incidental expense, subject to a minimum of half DA 

(B) No TA/DA is admissible 

(C) IDA

(D) 1/4 DA 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) Incidental expense, subject to a minimum of half DA 



10. If the personal effects of an officer on transfer are carried by road between places connected by rail, charges admissible in his TA claims will be limited to: 

(A) The cost of transport of the same (admissible) quantity by Goods train 

(B) The cost of transport of the same (admissible) quantity by Goods train and loading unloading charges 

(C) Actual cost of transport limited to mileage allowance at thrice the rate applicable to the officer 

(D) Actual cost of transport limited to mileage allowance at twice the rate applicable to the officer 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) The cost of transport of the same (admissible) quantity by Goods train and loading unloading charges 


11. If the voluntary retirement of an employee takes place while on Leave Not Due, the retirement shall be effective from: 

(A) Three months after the date of application of voluntary retirement 

(B) The date of application 

(C) The date of commencement of leave 

(D) One month after the date of application of voluntary retirement

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) The date of commencement of leave 



12. The gratuity due to the family of an officer who has become eligible for a pension but dies shortly after retirement and the sums actually received by him on account of pension and DCRG are less than an amount equal to 12 times of his emoluments is called : 

(A) Compensation Gratuity 

(B) Retiring Gratuity 

(C) Invalid Gratuity

(D) Residuary Gratuity 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) Residuary Gratuity 


13. Pension admissible in cases where an employee is retired because he is suffering from a contagious disease, physical or mental disability or infirmity which interferes with the efficient discharges of his duties is called : 

(A) Compensation Pension 

(B) Retiring Pension 

(C) Invalid Pension

(D) Superannuation Pension 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) Invalid Pension


14. Which of the following types of leave is not admissible to the Head of Office

(A) Compensation Leave 

(B) Earned Leave 

(C) LWA

(D) HPL 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) Compensation Leave 


15. Rate of accrual of half pay leave for each completed year of service to a permanent/ non-permanent officer is:

(A) 15 days 

(B) 10 days 

(C) 30 days 

(D) 20 days 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 20 days 


16. Maximum period admissible in a calendar year as special casual leave to all physically handicapped employees for the treatment in connection with their handicap is :

(A) 10 days 

(B) 15 days 

(C) 20 days 

(D) 45 days 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) 15 days 


17. An officer retired from service on 31-05-16 on superannuation on completion of 56 years. If he wants to commute a portion of pension, the commutation factor to be taken into account is :

(A) 10.78 

(B) 11.73 

(C) 11.42 

(D) 11.10 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 11.10 


18. The maximum basic pension that can be sanctioned to a State Government officer on or after 1-07-2019 is:

(A) 57,000 

(B) 55,000 

(C) 60,000 

(D) 58,000 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) 60,000 


19. An officer who retired on 30-06-16 wants to commute the maximum admissible portion of pension. If so which, of the following option is correct: 

(A) 40% 

(B) 50% 

(C) 33.3% 

(D) 45%

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) 40% 


20. Three officers and Twelve men of the Department of Fire and Rescue services-proceeded to a place 25 kms away from the Fire station in a Fire services vehicle to attend an emergency call and had halted there for 4 hours. The rate of Daily Allowance applicable to each of them is:

(A) 1/2 DA 

(B) Full DA 

(C) 3/4 DA 

(D) Nil 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) Full DA 


21. An LD clerk having 3 years service in the Agriculture Department is appointed as Auditor, State Audit Department, on the advice of the Kerala Public Service Commission. Comment on his pay fixation as Assistant: 

(A) His pay will be fixed as per Government Decision No. 1 under Rule 28 A without the benefit of refixation 

(B) His pay will be fixed as per Rule 30 Part I KSR 

(C) His pay will be fixed as per Rule 25 Part I KSR 

(D) His pay will be fixed as per Government Decision No. 1 under Rule 28 A with the benefit of refixation 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) His pay will be fixed as per Government Decision No. 1 under Rule 28 A with the benefit of refixation 


22. An officer working at Kannur has performed a journey to Trivandrum for attending a staff council meeting and back. What is his eligibility for TA and DA? 

(A) He may draw TA and DA as on tour 

(B) He may draw TA and DA as on transfer 

(C) He may draw TA but no DA will be paid 

(D) He is not eligible for TA and DA 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) He may draw TA and DA as on tour 


23. If the period of suspension of an officer is regularised as leave without allowance, then: 

(A) 50% of the subsistence allowance should be recovered 

(B) The subsistence allowance paid should be recovered 

(C) No recovery of subsistence allowance shall be made 

(D) Subsistence allowance paid for period exceeding three months should be recovered 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) The subsistence allowance paid should be recovered 


24. What is the rate of Daily Allowance payable to an officer of the Second Grade (a) while travelling or halting outside the State, as on 1-07-16? 

(A) 450 

(B) 550 

(C) 350 

(D) 400

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) 450 


25. Whose sanction is required for the District Collector, Trivandrum to undertake a journey to the adjoining District of Kanyakumari in Tamilnadu State? 

(A) Government 

(B) No sanction is required from any authority 

(C) The Principal Secretary to Government Revenue Department

(D) The Minister in charge of Revenue 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) No sanction is required from any authority 


26. An officer retired on superannuation desires to settle in Mangalore. If he applies for Travelling Allowance to proceed to Mangalore on his retirement, which among the following statements is true : 

(A) He is entitled to receive TA as on tour 

(B) Since the station where he proposed to settle is drawn is outside the State, he is not entitled to receive TA 

(C) He is entitled to receive TA as on tour, if the journey is performed with 6 months from the date-of retirement 

(D) He is entitled to receive TA as a transfer if he intends to perform the journey within 1 year of the date of retirement

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) He is entitled to receive TA as a transfer if he intends to perform the journey within 1 year of the date of retirement


 27. An LD clerk, who was thrown out of employment owing to a reduction in establishment, is reappointed to the same post. Is he eligible for TA and DA? 

(A) He is eligible for TA as for journey on tour but no DA for halts 

(B) He may draw 50% of the cost of travel 

(C) He is eligible for TA and DA as on tour

(D) He is not eligible for TA or DA 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) He is eligible for TA as for journey on tour but no DA for halts 


28. An officer whose HeadQuarters is at Trivandrum, was on tour to Wayanad on 11-04-16 to heavy floods, the trains beyond Trichur were cancelled and due to which he was forced to halt for a day at Kalpatta. What is his entitlement for daily allowance? 

(A) Twice the DA applicable to the station 

(B) One DA applicable to the station 

(C) No DA for the first day of the enforced halt

(D) 3/4th DA applicable to station

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) No DA for the first day of the enforced halt


 29. The authority competent to accept the resignation of a Gazetted officer is :


(A) Head of Office

(B) Immediate Superior officer 

(C) Accountant General 

(D) The Appointing authority in respect of the post in which the officer is working 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) The Appointing authority in respect of the post in which the officer is working 


30. An officer joined duty on 1-7-2012. If his probation is two years and if he has completed probation on 1-12-2014, his second increment can be granted from: 

(A) 1-1-2015

(B) 1-12-2014 

(C) 1-7-2014

(D) 30-6-2014 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) 1-12-2014 


31. A Commercial Tax officer is eligible for Rs. 600 per month as PTA and he has to be on tour for a minimum number of 15 days in a month. If the Inspector has been on duty for the whole month and if he has travelled only 9 days in a month, what deduction should be made from his monthly PTA? 

(A) 250 

(B) 300

(C) 240 

(D) 200 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) 240 


32. A Professor of Music, Music College was granted remuneration by 'the All India Radio for a professional performance. Comment on whether permission is necessary to accept this remuneration: 

(A) Permission from the Principal is required 

(B) Permission from the Head of Department is required 

(C) Permission from the Government is required

(D) No permission is necessary from any authority 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) No permission is necessary from any authority 


33. What is the present rate of actual pay required for treating an officer, other than All India Service officers and Heads of Departments, as Grade 1 officer for the purpose of calculating TA admissible? 

(A) Actual pay of Rs. 56,700 and above 

(B) Actual pay of Rs. 50,400 and above 

(C) Actual pay of Rs. 42,500 and above

(D) Actual pay of Rs. 54,000 and above 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) Actual pay of Rs. 50,400 and above 

{w.e.f. 01-03-2021 ,Actual pay of Rs.70,000 and above }



34. An officer has 80 days of Half Pay Leave at credit applied for commuted leave for 30 days. The leave sanctioning authority sanctioned 30 days Earned Leave to him saying that there is sufficient earned leave at credit of the officer. Which of the following statements are true :


(A) The action of the leave sanctioning authority is correct since the officer has taken commuted leave previously 

(B) The leave sanctioning authority should have directed him to submit a revised application 

(C) The officer should have applied for Earned Leave as he has sufficient Earned leave at credit. 

(D) The nature of Leave due and applied for by an officer cannot be altered at the option of the sanctioning authority 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) The nature of Leave due and applied for by an officer cannot be altered at the option of the sanctioning authority


35. The Block Development Officer, Haripad was holding the full additional charge of Block Development Officer, Mavelikkara for the period from 2-05-16 to 30-06-16. The rate of Special Allowance that can be granted to the officer should not exceed : 

(A) 5% of the minimum of the additional post 

(B) 4% of the minimum of the additional post 

(C) 6% of the minimum of the additional post

(D) 10% of the minimum of the additional post 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) 4% of the minimum of the additional post 



36. The date of birth of a Deputy Director is 1-07-61. His date of superannuation will be: 

(A) 31-07-17 AN.

(B) 1-06-17 AN 

(C) 30-06-17 AN

(D) 1-07-17 FN 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) 30-06-17 AN



37. A Head of Department during a tour has halted at Mumbai. He is eligible for a Daily Allowance of:

(A) Rs. 550 

(B) Rs. 400 

(C) Rs. 450 

(D) Rs. 350 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) Rs. 550 

wef 1.3.2021 is750



38. An officer belonging to a vacation department was prevented from enjoying vacation for 12 days out of a total of 60 days. How many days of Earned leave will be credited to his leave account?

(A)11 days 

(B) 8 days 

(C)10 days 

(D) 6 days 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 6 days 



39. For the purpose of TA, which grade will be assigned to a Deputy Director to Government drawing actual pay of Rs. 48,500, if he is working as a private secretary to a Minister? 

(A) Grade I

(B) Grade II (a) 

(C) Grade III

(D) Grade II (b) 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) Grade I

(Pay revision 2014)



40. Period of Dies non for participating in strike will not count for: 

(A) Half pay leave

(B) Increment 

(C) Earned leave

(D) Pension

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) Earned leave



41. Under what circumstances Earned Leave sanctioned can be commuted retrospectively to Leave without allowance : 

(A) When an officer who has proceeded on Earned leave not exceeding three months for joining spouse applies for extension of leave for the same purpose 

(B) When an officer is deputed to attend a training outside the State or abroad 

(C) When there is no sufficient earned leave at the credit of the officer 

(D) If the leave sanctioning authority is satisfied that the officer is in difficult financial position 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) When an officer who has proceeded on Earned leave not exceeding three months for joining spouse applies for extension of leave for the same purpose 



42. Time scales are said to be identical when the : 

(A) Maximum, minimum, rate of increment and period of increment are same and the posts fall within a cadre 

(B) Maximum and minimum are the same 

(C) Maximum, minimum and the rate of increment are the same 

(D) Maximum, minimum, rate of increment and period of increment are same 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) Maximum, minimum, rate of increment and period of increment are same 



43. The normal rate of family pension is: 

(A) 30% of pension

(B) 30% of last pay 

(C) 40% of pension

(D) 40% of last pay

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) 30% of last pay 


 44. The qualifying service for full pension is :

(A) 25 years 

(B) 29 years 

(C) 20 years 

(D) 30 years 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 30 years 




46. Medical examination is not necessary for commutation of pension if the application for it is made within : 

(A) I year from the date of retirement 

(B) 2 years from the date of retirement 

(C) 4 years from the date of retirement 

(D) 3 years from the date of retirement 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) I year from the date of retirement


47. The maximum number of compensation leave that can be granted to an officer in a year is limited to:

(A) 10 days 

(B) 12 days 

(C) 6 days 

(D) 15 days

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 15 days




49. Whose duty is it to disallow the whole or part of the T.A claimed for any journey if he considers that a journey was unnecessary or unduly protracted? 

(A) Immediate Superior Gazetted Officer 

(B) Head of Office

(C) Controlling Officer 

(D) Immediate Superior Officer 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) Immediate Superior Officer 



50. What is the maximum Earned leave that can be granted at a time to an officer except as leave preparatory to retirement?

(A) 120 days 

(B) 90 days 

(C) 300 days 

(D) 180 days 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 180 days 


51. Who is competent to withhold or withdraw pension?

(A) Head of Department 

(B) Government

(C) Accountant General 

(D) Director of Treasuries

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) Government


 52. What is the maximum number of days of leave that can be granted to a female officer without production of a medical certificate in continuation of maternity leave?

(A) 90 days 

(B) 30 days. 

(C) 60 days 

(D) 120 days

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) 60 days 


53. Which among the following statements is wrong in reckoning a scale of pay of a post as a higher time-scale? 

(A) If the maximum is the same according to the higher minimum 

(B) If the maximum and minimum are the same according to the rate of increment 

(C) According to higher maximum 

(D) According to higher qualification prescribed for selection to the post 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) According to higher qualification prescribed for selection to the post 


54. Annual verification of service books has to be done by the Head of Office every year in the month of: 

(A) April 

(B) March 

(C) January 

(D) December

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) April 



55. If a Grade 1 officer claimed the cost of transportation of a motor car by rail from his present Headquarters to the new HeadQuarters, the distance of which is 300 km, then which among the following is true : 

(A) 50% of the cost of transportation must be met from his own pocket 

(B) A Grade I officer is not eligible to claim the cost of transportation of a motor car to the new station 

(C) A Grade 1 officer is eligible for claiming the transportation cost of a motor car since the distance is more than 150 km 

(D) A Grade I officer can claim the cost of transportation since the distance is more than 50 km 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) A Grade 1 officer is eligible for claiming the transportation cost of a motor car since the distance is more than 150 km 



56. What kind of pension can be given if a post held by an officer is abolished and the officer is not willing to accept another appointment? 

(A) Invalid Pension

(B) Compensation Pension 

(C) Retiring Pension

(D) Superannuation Pension 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) Compensation Pension 



57. Leave salary for leave not due includes:

(A) Half duty pay and half DA 

(B) Half duty pay only 

(C) Half duty pay and full DA

(D) Half duty pay and DA appropriate to that pay 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) Half duty pay and DA appropriate to that pay 



58. When an officer is transferred from one station to another in public interest, the journey time allowed will include how many days of preparation?

(A) 6 days 

(B) 7 days 

(C) 10 days 

(D) 15 days 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) 6 days 


59. The basis for calculation of half pay leave is :

(A) Completed half years of service 

(B) Period spent on duty 

(C) Completed years of service

(D) None of the above 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) Completed years of service



60. An officer retired from service on 30-06-16 at the age of 56 years old with a pension of Rs. 21,000 per month. Within one year of retirement if he commutes the maximum amount of pension admissible under rules, what is the amount payable to him ih commutation factor being 11.10? 

(A) 11,20,230

(B) 11,18,880 

(C) 11,51,136

(D) 9,23,076

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) 11,18,880 


61. New recruits in Government service shall produce a form for Service Payroll Administrative Repository for Kerala in Form no. 15: 

(A) At the time of joining duty 

(B) Before joining duty 

(C) Within one month after joining duty

(D) Before getting the salary for the month of joining duty 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) At the time of joining duty 



62. The maximum amount of DCRG admissible to a State Government, officer retired on or after 1-07-2014 is: 

(A) Rs. 7,00,000

(B) Rs. 14,00,000 

(C) Rs. 12,00,000

(D) Rs. 10,00,000 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) Rs. 14,00,000 

{The maximum amount of DCRG admissible to a State Government,officer retired on or after 1-04-2021 is: 17,00,000}


63. Overtime allowance is classified as: 

(A) Special pay

(B) Compensatory Allowance 

(C) Honorarium

(D) Personal pay 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) Honorarium




65. TA will not be allowed to an officer on retirement to enable him to proceed to any place within or outside the state, in the case of: 

(A) Superannuation 

(B) Removal or dismissed 

(C) Compulsory retirement under Rule 60A

(D) Invalid pension 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) Removal or dismissed 


66. What is the maximum time allowed for a new entrant in Government Service, who has not crossed the age of 50 years, to subscribe to a policy in the official branch of the State Life Insurance? 

(A) Six months

(B) Three months 

(C) One month

(D) One year 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) One month


67. An officer joined service on 1-07-83 and retired on 31-07-16. If his qualifying service is only 27 years and 9 months, and average emoluments is Rs. 55,350, then what would be his monthly pension? 

(A) Rs. 27,675

(B) Rs. 25,830 

(C) Rs. 24,908

(D) Rs. 26,753

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) Rs. 25,830 


68. The grade of a non-gazetted officer accompanying the Governor on tour for the purpose of calculation of Travelling Allowance is considered as: 

(A) Grade II (b)

(B) Grade I 

(C) Grade II (a)

(D) Grade III 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) Grade II (b)


69. From among the following who is not eligible for Hospital leave for treatment of illness or injury sustained while on duty : 

(A) Senor Civil Police Officer 

(B) Excise Guard 

(C) Sub-Inspector of Police

(D) Preventive Officer of the Excise Department 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) Sub-Inspector of Police


70. An officer retired from service on 31-03-2006 and expired on 31.07-2016. He was drawing a pension of Rs. 21,250 per month from 1-02-16 and his last pay was Rs.42,500. Find out the Family Pension payable to the widow? 

(A) Rs. 12,750

(B) Rs. 12,450 

(C) Rs. 12,150

(D) Rs. 13,080 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) Rs. 12,750


71. A Thahasildhar working in Kasaragod was promoted as Deputy Collector and posted to Trivandrum by an order dated 18-03-16. If he had availed the maximum joining time, from the following details on which date he should have reported for duty at Trivandrum? Relieved on : Saturday, 19-03-16 AN; 20-03-16 and 17-03-16: Sundays; 24-03-16 and 25-03-16: Public Holidays; Distance from Kasaragod to Trivandrum by rail: 605 kms. 

(A) 28-03-16 FN

(B) 31-03-16 FN 

(C) 29-03-16 FN

(D) 30-03-16 FN 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 30-03-16 FN 


72. Probationer is an officer

 (A) Employed on probation in or against a substantive vacancy in the cadre of a Department 

(B) Deputed for training with a view to employment in Government Service 

(C) Appointed in Government Service on contract basis 

(D) Appointed in Government Service on re-employment basis

Correct Answer:- Option: (A) Employed on probation in or against a substantive vacancy in the cadre of a Department 


73. An officer has to cross an arm of a sea by steamer during a rail journey and the fare for this is included in the rail fare. The travel is treated as 

(A) Sea voyage

(B) Rail journey 

(C) Journey by special conveyance 

(D) Air journey 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) Rail journey 


74. Rate of House Rent Allowance payable to an employee is determined with reference to : 

(A) Place of residence 

(B) Actual place of duty 

(C) Place of office to which the employee is attached

(D) Place of duty or place of residence at the option of the employee 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) Place of office to which the employee is attached


75. Conveyance allowance can be drawn during:

(A) During absence from Head Quarters 

(B) Leave

(C) Temporary transfer 

(D) During joining time 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) During absence from Head Quarters 


76. An officer is transferred from a higher post to a lower post. The grade of the officer for calculation of Travelling Allowance is based on : 

(A) Higher post 

(B) Higher or lower post at the discretion of the officer 

(C) Higher post only if the Head of Office/Controlling officer permits 

(D) Lower post 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) Lower post 


77. Actual travelling expenses does not include:

(A) Charges for carriage of personal luggage 

(B) Charges for repair of equipment 

(C) Toll charges

(D) Charges for ferry 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) Charges for repair of equipment 


78. An officer will be entitled to revise the Travelling Allowance with retrospective effect : 

(A) In cases of belated issue of pay slips due to some routine reason or other 

(B) When reverted with retrospective effect 

(C) When promoted with retrospective effect 

(D) In cases of belated issue of pay slips due to the fault of the officer

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) In cases of belated issue of pay slips due to some routine reason or other 


79. An officer of the Government travelling on University business will receive Travelling Allowance: 

(A) Direct from Government as per Government rules 

(B) Direct from Government as per University rules 

(C) Direct from the University as per its rules

(D) Direct from the University as per Government rules 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) Direct from the University as per its rules



80. An officer claimed Travelling Allowance for his journey to join his first appointment in Government Service. Is he eligible? 

(A) He is eligible to claim TA if he is appointed to a Gazetted post 

(B) He is not eligible to claim TA for joining his first appointment 

(C) He is eligible to claim TA for actual Railway or Bus fare for his journey by the shortest route (D) He is eligible to claim TA if he is appointed to a last grade service 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) He is not eligible to claim TA for joining his first appointment 



81. An officer who retired at the age of 56, commuted a portion of his pension within one year of his retirement. From the date of commutation, how many years should elapse from the first of the month following the month in which the commuted portion of pension shall be restored? 

(A) 15 years 

(B) 10 years 

(C) 12 years

(D) Restoration not allowed 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) 12 years


82. The maximum days of paternity leave eligible for male employees :

(A) 20 days 

(B) 10 days 

(C) 15 days 

(D) 30 days 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) 10 days 


83. What is the maximum number of casual leaves that can be sanctioned - to the teaching staff of Educational Institutions in a calendar year? 

(A) 25 

(B) 12

(C) 10 

(D) 15 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 15 




85. When does an officer cease to earn Earned leave?

(A) When the earned leave due amounts to 200 days 

(B) When the earned leave due amounts to 300 days 

(C) When the earned leave due amounts to 240 days

(D) When the earned leave due amounts to 180 days 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) When the earned leave due amounts to 300 days


86. Under what circumstances DCRG is payable in instalments :

(A) If application for pension and DCRG has not been submitted in time 

(B) If the DCRG is above Rs.5 lakhs. 

(C) If the liability of the officer is not assessed fully 

(D) In the event of revision of pay, pension and Dearness Allowance with retrospective effect 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) In the event of revision of pay, pension and Dearness Allowance with retrospective effect 


87. If an officer is appointed to discharge only the current duties of another post in addition to his own, the special allowance granted should not exceed what percentage of the minimum of the scale of pay of the additional post? 

(A) 2% 

(B) 3%

(C) 5% 

(D) 4% 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) 2% 


88. Special allowance for holding full additional charge will not be paid unless the period of additional charge exceeds: 

(A) 2 months

(B) 15 working days 

(C) 14 working days

(D) 1 month 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) 14 working days


89. What percentage of additional allowance of Daily Allowance or Mileage Allowance can be granted to officers when travelling in Class I hilly tracts?

(A) 30% 

(B) 25% 

(C) 15% 

(D) 20% 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) 25% 


90. An officer deputed to undergo a course of training may draw TA, as on transfer if the course of training exceeds:

(A) 3 months 

(B) 4 months 

(C) 2 months 

(D) 6 months 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) 3 months 


91. For which kind of pension, Bar Service can be added as qualifying service (subject to conditions): 

(A) Retiring Pension

(B) Invalid Pension 

(C) Compensation Pension: 

(D) Superannuation Pension 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) Superannuation Pension


92. The appointing authority may require a Government Servant to retire in the public interest after the employee has completed : 

(A) 25 years of qualifying service

(B) 20 years of qualifying service

(C) 30 years of qualifying service 

(D) 33 years of qualifying service 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) 30 years of qualifying service 


93. Higher rate of Family Pension is allowed for a maximum period of:

(A) 7 years 

(B) 5 years 

(C) 6 years 

(D) 4 years 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) 7 years 


94. The Death Cum Retirement Gratuity due to a deceased nun who had not made any nomination is payable to:

(A) Nobody

(B) Her mother 

(C) Her unmarried sister

(D) Mother Superior of the convent to which the nun belongs 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) Mother Superior of the convent to which the nun belongs 


95. If an officer under suspension dies before the disciplinary or court proceedings instituted against him are concluded, the period between the date of his suspension and the date of his death will be regularized as: 

(A) Leave without Allowance 

(B) Eligible Half Pay leave 

(C) Duty

(D) Eligible Earned leave 

Correct Answer:- Option:(C) Duty


96. If the death of an officer takes place in the 1st year of service, the minimum DCRG payable to the family will be : 

(A) 2 times of emoluments 

(B) 5 times of emoluments 

(C) 12 times of emoluments 

(D) 6 times of emoluments

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) 2 times of emoluments 



97. Family Pension admissible in the case of widow or widower is up to 

(A) 30 years or re-marriage whichever is earlier 

(B) 25 years or re-marriage whichever is earlier 

(C) The death or re-marriage whichever is earlier 

(D) 20 years or re-marriage whichever is earlier 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) 20 years or re-marriage whichever is earlier 



98. If a Grade I officer travels by a special conveyance, intermediate halt is admissible in cases where the journey commences late in the day and before covering a distance of:

(A) 200 km 

(B) 500 km 

(C) 400 km 

(D) 300 km 

Correct Answer:- Option:(A) 200 km 


99. Leave salary admissible for leave not due is as for : 

(A) Earned leave

(B) HPL 

(C) Treated as LWA

(D) None of the above 

Correct Answer:- Option:(B) HPL


100. The title of an office to hold substantively to a permanent post to which he has been appointed substantively is called : 

(A) Duty

(B) Cadre 

(C) Personal Effects

(D) Lien 

Correct Answer:- Option:(D) Lien



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