KSR EXECUTIVE 05-KERALA SERVICE RULES- EXECUTIVE OFFICERS TEST -KSR EXECUTIVE 05

KSR EXECUTIVE 05

 EXECUTIVE OFFICERS TEST 
JANUARY, 2016



1. Rounding is not applicable in the calculation of: 

(A) Pension

(B) TA 

(C) DCRG

(D) Average emoluments 


2. The date of birth of a Govt. Servant is 01.08.1960. His date of retirement, on superannuation will be: 

(A) 31.07.2016

(B) 31.08.2016 

(C) 01.08.2016

(D) 31.08.2017 


3. In case of doubt the .. ......... may decide whether particular absence is absence on duty. 

(A) Head of Department

(B) Head of Office 

(C) Touring Officer

(D) Government 


4. An officer had 280 earned leave at credit as on 31.03.2014. During 2014-15 another 33 earned leave was added to the leave account. Total number of eligible earned leave at his credit as on 31.03.2015 is: 

(A) 360

(B) 300 

(C)313 

(D) 280 


5. The pay of a substantive officer promoted to the higher time scale of pay of Rs.40,640-57,440 will be fixed as per rule......... Part I, KSRs. 

(A) 37(a)  

(B) 37(b) 

(C) 28

(D) 28A 


6. Superannuation pension is granted to an officer as per Rule...... KSRS. 

(A) Rule 55 Part III

(B) Rule 55 part I 

(C) Rule 56 Part I

(D) Rule 56 Part III 


7.Rate of daily allowance for halt at a place for 12 hours. 

(A) One-third

(B) One-half

(C) Nil

(D) One-fourth 


8. Time scales are said to be identical if the minimum, maximum, ...... and the rate of increment of the time scales are identical. 

(A) Applicability

(B) Monetary value . 

(C) The period of increment 

(D) Seniority 


9. For an official journey exceeding ........... km, one day is eligible as transit. 

(A) 32 

(B) 50

(C) 8 

(D) 31 


10. Rules relating to charge of office are the content of Appendix : 

(A) V 

(B) III

(C) VI 

(D) VII 


12. Claiming arrears of travelling allowance due to ................is eligible.

(A) Belated authorisation of increment 

(B) Pay revision 

(C) Retrospective promotion

(D) Confirmation 


13. Appendix VII deals with rules relating to: 

(A) Heads of Dept

(B) Special pay 

(C) Casual leave

(D) Agreement 


14. An officer on transfer, relieved on 04.12.2015 FN(Friday) shall join duty in the office situated 2 km away on : 

(A) 06.12.2015 AN (Sunday) 

(B) 07.12.2015 FN (Monday)

(C) 05.12.2015 AN (Saturday)

 (D) 05.12.2015 FN (Saturday) 


15. Basic pay of an officer was Rs. 20,250 on 01.06.2012 in the scale of pay of 16,650-450-20,700-500-23,200. On getting normal annual increments his pay as on. 01.06.15 is:

(A) 22,200 

(B) 21,700 

(C) 21,200 

(D) 20,700 


16. Charge allowance is not admissible beyond: 

(A) One month

(B) Six months 

(C) Three months

(D) 14 working days 


17. Qualifying service for DCRG for 32 years and one day can be rounded to :

(A) 32 years 

(B) 30 years 

(C) 32', years 

(D) 33 years 


18. Joining time of transfer journey is calculated from:

(A) Residence to Residence 

(B) Residence to Office 

(B) Office to Office

(D) Office to Residence 


19. Minimum Qualifying service required for statutory pension is :

(A) 8 years 

(B) 10 years 

(C) 15 years 

(D) 12 years 


20. TA Advance shall not exceed ............. of calculated TA.

(A) 75%

(B) 90% . 

(C) 50% 

(D) 25% 


21. Consequent on the death of an officer on 07.10.2015, his wife is eligible for family pension with effect from: 

(A) 01.10.2015

(B) 07.10.2015 

(C) 08.10.2015

(D) 01.11.2015 


22. Paternity leave is limited to .......... days in total service. 

(A) 5 

(B) 10 

(C) 15

(D) 20 


23. Govt. reintroduced .............. with effect from 10.01.2002 . 

(A) HBA

(B) Dies non 

(C) LTC

(D) National Pension Scheme 



24. An officer entered in service on 04.04.2004 retired on 30.04.2013.His Qualifying Service for Pension is:

(A) 9 years 

(B) 8 years 

(C) 7 years 

(D) 10 years 


25............ of an officer who is promoted or reverted with retrospective effect should not be revised in respect of the period intervening between the date of promotion or reversion and that on which it is ordered. 

(A) Travelling allowance

(B) Basic pay 

(C) Increment

(D) Time bound grade 



26. Consequent on the death of a pensioner on 15.06.2015 his wife is eligible for family pension with effect from: 

(A) 16.06.2015

(B) 01.06.2015 

(C) 01.07.2015

(D) 15.06.2015 


27. TA claim is to be preferred within ............ from the date on which it falls due.

(A) two years 

(B) one year 

(C) six months 

(D) three months 


28. The service rendered by an employee before the age of ....... years is boy service. 

(A) 14

(B) 21 

(C) 15 

(D) 18 


29. Minimum service required for voluntary retirement:

(A) 10 years. 

(B) 15 years 

(C) 20 years 

(D) 12 years 


30. Family for the purpose of TA does not include: 

(A) Husband

(B) Father 

(C) Wife

(D) Physically disabled child 


31. Which allowance is not admissible at full rate for the first 180 days during half pay leave? 

(A) Dearness allowance

(B) House rent allowance 

(C) City compensatory allowance 

(D) Hill tract allowance 


32. DCRG eligible for an officer who died after six years of service is …...times of emoluments. 

(A) 12

(B) 6 

(C) 7

(D) 10 




34. In the case of up gradation of post which is not treated as promotion pay will be fixed under Rule: 

(A) 28A

(B) 30 

(C) 37(a) 

(D) 37(b) 


35. Temporary transfer means, transfer to duty in another station which is expected to be for a period not exceeding :

(A) Six months 

(B) One year 

(C) One month 

(D) Two months 


36. Teaching staff of educational institutions shall be eligible for casual leave only for ............... days in a calendar year. 

(A) 20

(B)15 

(C) 12 

(D) 10



37. Higher rate of family pension is eligible for a maximum period of .............. years 

(A) 7 

(B) 5

(C) 10 

(D) 15 


8. Among the following, which is not a kind of TA? 

(A) PTA

(B) Daily allowance 

(C) Treasury duty allowance 

(D) Conveyance allowance 


40. Rule ........... Part III, KSRs is related to residuary gratuity. 

(A) 67

(B) 68 

(C) 70

(D) 69 


41. For drawing the full amount of Permanent Travelling Allowance an Officer should be on tour outside 8 km from headquarters for....... days in a month. 

(A) 15 

(B) 30 

(C) 10

(D) 20 


42. Which is not an ordinary leave among the following? 

(A) Leave not due

(B) Casual leave 

(C) Earned leave

(D) Commuted leave 


44. The officers of Govt. travelling on university business will receive TA from the: 

(A) Govt. of Kerala

(B) University 

(C) UGC

(D) Govt. of India 


45. Extraordinary pension will not be granted for an injury sustained ...... before the date of application. 

(A) 1 year 

(B) 3 months 

(C) 5 years 

(D) 2 years 


46. When travelling in billy tracts, officers are entitled to draw an additional ...... ..... of daily allowance in Class I tracts? 

(A) 25% 

(B) 20% 

(C) 15%

(D) 10% 


47. Allowance given to wardens of hostels is classified as: 

(A) Fee

(B) Wages 

(C) Risk allowance

(D) Honorarium 


48. In the case of an officer whose year of birth is known but not the exact month and date ............. shall be taken as the date of birth 

(A) April first

(B) July first 

(C) January first

(D) June first


49. For calculating TA for accompanying the Governor, a non-gazetted officer other than the last grade will be treated as.............officers. 

(A) Grade 1

(B) Grade II (a) 

(C) Grade II(b)

(D) Grade III 


50. Among the following, which term is not subject to definition? 

(A) Personal effects

(B) Holiday 

(C) Qualify

(D) Apprentice 

51. Maximum commutable portion of pension is: 

(A) 30% 

(B) 40%

(C) 50% 

(D) 20% 


52. In joining time, how many days are allowed for preparation of the journey?

(A) two 

(B) three

(C) six 

(D) one day 


53. Pension papers shall be submitted at least .........before the date of retirement. 

(A) one month

(B) two years 

(C) six months

(D) one year 


54. Period of dies non will not be excluded in the calculation of: 

(A) Pay and allowances

(B) Probation 

(C) Earned leave

(D) Half pay leave 


55.Daily Travelling allowance for last grade officers deputed for treasury transactions within a radius of 8 kms enhanced to ............vide G.O(P) 202/14/Fin dated 31.05.2014 subject to conditions. 

(A) 10 

(B) 15

(C) 20 

(D) 25 



56. Generally daily allowance may not be drawn for more than…….days of halt at one place. 

(A) 20 

(B) 15 

(C) 10

(D) 30 


57. Among the following which is considered as special conveyance? 

(A) Car

(B) Auto rickshaw

(C) Motorcycle

(D) Scooter 


58. An officer shall not be eligible to draw first increment until he subscribes to : 

(A) State Life Insurance Scheme 

(B) State Life Insurance Scheme and Group Insurance Scheme

(C) Group Insurance Scheme 

(D) General Provident Fund 


59. An officer who does not retain a lien on a post the pay of which is charged, is not entitled to exercise the option under: 

(A) Rule 28

(B) Rule 28A

(C) Rule 37(a)

(D) Rule 30 


60. An officer drawing a basic pay of Rs.42,640 from 01.01.2015 retired on 30.11.2015 after serving 30 years. What will be his monthly pension without commutation?

(A) 12,792 

(B) 21,320 

(C) 22,320 

(D) 21,230 


61. The average emoluments of a Govt. Servant is Rs. 31,740 and his basic pay for the last month is Rs. 32,640. His DCRG is to be calculated based on:

(A) 31,740 + DA 

(B) 31,740 

(C) 32,640 + DA 

(D) 32,640 


62. A........... shall be held to involve a change of station only if the distance between the two places is not less than 8 kilometers. 

(A) Transfer

(B) Journey 

(C) Transit

(D) Promotion 



64. An officer who is detained in custody, whether on a criminal charge or otherwise exceeding ........... shall be deemed to be under suspension

(A) 24 hours 

(B) 2 days 

(C) one day 

(D) 48 hours 


65. A..........will be allowed whenever there is a change of pay in the lower time-scale. 

(A) Promotion

(B) Grade 

(C) Re-fixation of pay

(D) Notional Increment 


66. Rule applicable in the pay fixation of an officer transferred from Local Fund Institution to Govt. Service is ..............Part I KSRs.

(A) 28A 

(B) 159 

(C) 28 . 

(D) 157 


67. Cases of erroneous promotion should be viewed seriously and disciplinary action taken under the: 

(A) Kerala Civil Services (classification, control and appeal) Rules 

(B) Kerala Service Rules Part I 

(C) Kerala State and Subordinate Service Rules

(D) Kerala Govt. Servants Conduct Rules 


68. In the case of anomalies arising in the fixation of pay of senior and junior officers, they will be removed by orders issued by the competent authority under rule ......... Part I, KSRs. 

(A) 34 

(B) 28A 

(C) 29

(D) 30 


69. An officer drawing a substantive pay of Rs.21,800 from 01.01.2014 in the scale of 16,980-440-18,740-500-21,240-560-24,040-620-27, 140-680-29,860-750-31,360 was promoted to officiate in the scale of 18,740-500-21,240-560-24,040-620-27.140-680-29.860-75032,860-820-33, 680 on 14.08.2015. His pay as on 01.01.2016 will be:

(A) 23,540 

(B) 23,480 

(C) 24,120 

(D) 24,040. 


70. An officer drawing a pay of Rs.14,980 in the scale 13,900-360

14,980-400-16,980-440-18,740-500-21,840-560-24,040 from 01.04,2015 was promoted to the scale 16,180-400-16,980-44018,740-500-21,240-560-24,040-620-27,140-680-29,180 on 15.08.2015. If he opted B under 28A, what will be his pay on 01.04.2016?

(A) 14,980 

(B) 15,380 

(C) 16,180 

(D) 15,340 


71. An officer drawing a pay of Rs.12,550 in the scale 9,940-270-11,020

300-12,220-330-13,540-360-14,980-400-.16,580 from 01.06.2014 was promoted to the scale 13,210-330:13,540-360-14,980-40016,980-440-18,740-500-21,240-560-22,360 on 15.08.2015. He opted A under 28A what will he pay on 01.06.2016?

(A) 13,540 

(B) 13,870 

(C) 12,880 

(D) 13,210 


72. An officer drawing a substantive pay of Rs.1,530 from 1.7.94 in the

scale of 1,200-30-1,560-40-2,940 was promoted to officiate in the scale of 1,400-40-1,800-50-2,300 on 12.9.95. He was reverted to the lower post on 28.8.96. His pay as on 1.7.97 was: 

(A) 1,680

(B) 1,530 

(C) 1,640

(D) 1,560. 


73. An officer drawing a pay of Rs.6,800 from 1.3.97 in the scale of

5,800-150-6,100-175-9,425 was appointed to a post of 6,500-1757,550-200-10,550 from 1.5.97 where he will be on probation for a period of 2 years. Probation in the promoted post was completed on 1.5.99. His pay on 1.3.2000 is :

(A) 7,325 

(B) 7,550 

(C) 7,200. 

(D) 6,975 



75. Fixation of pay of re-employed pensioners is mentioned in: 

(A) Rule 100 Part III

(B) Rule 100 Part 1 

(C) Rule 95 Part III

(D) Rule 95 Part II 


76. Kerala Service Rules in Part I and II shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from: 

(A) 01.11.1956

(B) 01.11.1959 

(C) 31.10.1956

(D) 01.01.1956


77…........ a day's casual leave of an officer will be forfeited. 

(A) For every three day's late attendance without permission 

(B) For every three day's late attendance

(C) For every late attendance 

(D) For every day's absence 


78. Rule applicable in the fixation of pay of an officer appointed from a higher to a lower time scale as per Part 1 Kerala Service Rules is: 

(A) 30

(B) 28 A 

(C) 28 

(D) 37(b) 


79. Maximum DCRG w.e.f. 01.07.09 is: 

(A) Rs.70,000

(B) Rs. 14,00,000 

(C) Rs. 7,00,000

(D) Rs. 17,00,000 


80. Government have issued Kerala Service Rules under the proviso to Article ...............of the Constitution of India. 

(A) 307 

(B) 309

(C) 306

(D) 308 


81. An officer, joined duty on 18.05.2013, was placed on probation for a period of two years within a continuous period of three years. His probation was declared w.e.f 07.08.2015. Due dates of his first and second increments are ..................and ..................respectively. 

(A) 18.05.2014, 07.08.2015 

(B) 01.05.2014, 07.08.2015

(C) 01.05.2014, 01.05.2015 

(D) 18.05.2014, 18.05.2015 


82. Future good conduct shall be an implied condition for granting : 

(A) Pension

(B) DCRG 

(C) Voluntary retirement 

(D) Commutation of pension 


83. General Revenues exclude: 

(A) Local Fund Revenue

(B) Public Account of Kerala 

(C) Consolidated Fund

(D) Contingency Fund 


84. In death cases DCRG can be paid to the eligible surviving members of the family specified in KSRs based on Enquiry Report: 

(A) if there is a valid nomination 

(B) if there is no surviving eligible family member

(C) if there is no nomination 

(D) if the nominee is a minor 


85. A period of six calendar months beginning from 1.9.2015 ends on: 

(A) 31.03.2016

(B) 28.02.2016 

(C) 01.03.2016

(D) 29.02.2016 


87.............. shall be deducted from subsistence allowance. 

(A) Income tax

(B) Subscription to GPF 

(C) Court attachment

(D) Recovery of loss to Govt. 


88. The minimum incidental expenses for daily journeys in departmental vehicle is limited to .......... of daily allowance. 

(A) half

(B) double 

(C) one-third

(D) one-fourth 



94. A Govt. Servant on joining time shall not be allowed: 

(A) Dearness allowance

(B) House rent allowance 

(C) City compensatory allowance

(D) Permanent travelling allowance 


96. No medical certificate is necessary for the grant of any leave for a period not exceeding .............. days in continuation of maternity leave.

(A) 30 

(B) 180 

(C) 135 

(D) 60 


97. If the total travelling in a day exceeds ..........km daily allowance and mileage can be exchanged. 

(A) 32 

(B) 50 

(C) 8 

(D) 150


98. Retirement age insisted in Rule 60(a) Part I KSRs is enhanced to 56 years vide GO(P)170/12/Fin dated: 

(A) 12.03.2012

(B) 23.02.2012 

(C) 22.03.2012

(D) 13.02.2012 


99. The period of overstayal of joining time can be regularised by granting eligible leave under Rule: 

(A) 21

(B)131 

(C) 125 

(D) 137 


100. The rate of Daily allowance if boarding only is free: 

(A) one-half

(B) one-fourth 

(C) two-third

(D) three-fourth



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