KSR HIGHER 07
Kerala Service Rules
PART II - III PAPER
Medium of Question: English
Date of Examination 04-05-2019
Question1:-On re-fixation of pay, the pay of an officer was fixed at the same stage of Rs. 32,300 on 1-2-2019 at which his pay was initially fixed on promotion on 1-11-2018 in the very same higher time scale of pay of Rs. 32,300- 800- 33,900- 900- 37,500-1,000- 42,500-1,100- 48,000-1,200- 54,000- 1,350- 59,400- 1,500- 65,400 1,650- 68,700. When will he get his next increment in the higher time scale and at what amount?
A:-On 1-11-2019 at Rs. 33,900
B:-On 1-11-2019 at Rs. 33,100
C:-Rs. 1-2-2020 at Rs. 33,100
D:-On 1-2-2020 at Rs. 33,900
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question2:-Government have changed the basis principle for fixing the monetary limit for Rule 28A Part I.K.S.R. w.e.f. 26-3-2006 from "the minimum of the lower time scale" to "the minimum of the higher time scale". The impact of this change is
A:-more promotes/appointees are brought within the purview of Rule 28A
B:-some promotes/appointees were excluded from the purview of Rule 28A and thereby the permissible level of the highest time scale to which Rule 28A is otherwise applicable has been reduced by one time-scale of pay
C:-The highest time scale of pay, for the promotion from which Rule 28A could have been otherwise applied had been taken out from the ambit of Rule 28A and the benefit was further confined D:-Both 2 and 3
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question3:-An officer was promoted from a lower time scale of pay of Rs. 30,700- 800- 33,900- _________ 59,400- 1,500- 65,400 on 1-5-2018 to a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 32,300-800-33,900- _________ ________ 59,400-1,500- 65,400-1,650-68,700. His pay on 1-6-2017 in the lower post was Rs. 63,900. One of the following statement is wrong. Which is that?
A:-He would get his first increment in the higher time scale on 1-5-2019
B:-He would get his first increment in the higher time scale on 1-6-2019
C:-Incremental dates of the lower and the higher post will be different
D:-He will not get any benefit of re-fixation in this case
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question4:-Identify the one statement which is not correct
A:-Fixation under option (b) allowed under Rule 28A is not permissible if the promotion is made on or after 1-2-2016
B:-Fixation as per option (b) is permissible even after 1-2-2016 provided the promotion is made on or before 31-1-2016
C:-Rule 28A is the most beneficial rule for fixation of pay of an officer in a higher time scale
D:-Re-fixation of pay allowed under Rule 28 A Part I. K.S.R. has been reintroduced for promotions made on or after 1-7-2014
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question5:-Notional increment beyond the maximum of the lower time scale admissible under Rule 28A Part I. K.S.R. is admissible at the last rate of the lower time scale for initial fixation as well as re-fixation. The provisions are laid down in Part I. K.S.R. in
A:-2nd Proviso to Rule 28A and G.D. NO.4 below rule 28 A respectively
B:-2nd Proviso to Rule 28A and G.D. NO.3 below rule 28 A respectively
C:-3nd Proviso to Rule 28A and G.D. NO.4 below rule 28 A respectively
D:-3nd Proviso to Rule 28A and G.D. NO.3 below rule 28 A respectively
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question6:-The pay of an officer holding a post on a provisional basis and appointed on regular basis to a another post on identical time scale will be fixed at a stage equal to the pay he was drawing in the provisional appointment. The period during which the officer has drawn pay at that rate on the provisional appointment will not count for increment. This principle is laid down in A:-GD NO.8 below Rule 37 Part. I. K.S.R
B:-GD No.11 below Rule 37 Part I. K.S.R
C:-GD No. 9 (i) below Rule 37 Part I. K.S.R
D:-GD No. 4 below Rule 37 Part I. K.S.R
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question7:-An officer joined duty on 4-8-2015 FN in a post on two year probation. During the 1st year she took maternity leave w.e.f. 1-1-2016 for 180 days which was followed by LWA for 60 days without medical certificate. From which date her probation can be declared?
A:-4-8-2017 FN
B:-2-10-2017 AN
C:-2-10-2017 FN
D:-3-10-2017 FN
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question8:-An officer joined duty on 4-8-2015 FN on two year probation. During the first year of her service she took maternity leave for 180 days from 1-1-2017. Her 1st increment can be sanctioned w.e. from
A:-1-8-2017 FN
B:-4-8-2017 FN
C:-1-1-2018 FN
D:-30-1-2017 FN
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question9:-An officer drawing a substantive pay of Rs. 42,500 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 36,600- 900-37,500- 1,000-42,500- 1,100-48,000 ______ 72,000-1,800-79,200 from 1-7-2014 had officiated in a Post on Rs. 37,500- 1,000- 42,500-1,100-48,000 __________ 72,000-1,800-79,200 on two former occasions from 5-8-2015 to 13-12-2015 and from 1-4-2016 to 25-10-2016 and drawn Rs. 42,500 is appointed to officiate on the very same higher post on Rs. 37,500- 79,200 from 1-1-2017. Say on which date an increment can be given to him in his officiating post? A:-1-1-2017
B:-27-1-2017
C:-26-1-2017
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question10:-The normal due date of increment is 1-7-2018. The Government advanced his increment by six months and the same was granted w.e.f. 1-1-2018. What would be his due date of next increment had the Government taken no contrary intention than the usual?
A:-1-7-2019
B:-1-1-2019
C:-1-7-2018
D:-2-1-2019 FN
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question11:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 42,500 w.e.f 1-7-2018 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 27,800- 700- 29,900- 800- 33,900-900- 37,500- 1,000- 48,000- 1,200- 54,000- 1,350- 59,400 was appointed by transfer in a lower time scale in accordance with the special rules in a time scale of pay of Rs. 26,500- 650- 27,800- 700- 29,900- 800- 33,900- 900- 37,500- 1,000- 42,500- 1,100- 48,000- 1,200-54,000- 1,350-56,700. He joined duty in the lower post on 4-2-2019. What will be his pay in the lower time scale on 4-2-2019?
A:-Rs. 42,500
B:-Rs. 26,500
C:-Rs. 41,500
D:-Rs. 43,600
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question12:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 29,900 w.e.f. 1-4-2017 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 27,800-700- 29,900- 800- 33,900- 900- 37,500 _______ 54,000- 1,350- 59,400 was appointed on the advice of K.P.S.C. in a lower time scale of pay of Rs. 19,000- 500- 20,000- 550- 22,2000 600-25,200- 650- 27,800- 700- 29,900- -800- 33,900 ________ 42,500- 1,100- 45,800 on 1-3-2018. What will be his pay on 1-3-2019 in the lower time scale?
A:-Rs. 29,900
B:-Rs. 29,200
C:-Rs. 19,000
D:-Rs. 19,500
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question13:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 72,000 from 1-7-2018 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 68,700-1,10,400 was promoted to officiate on 1-1-2019 to a higher post on a time scale of pay of Rs. 77,400-1,15,200. Under what rule in Part I K.S.R. his pay can be fixed in the higher time scale?
A:-Rule 37(b)
B:-Rule 28
C:-Rule 28A
D:-Rule 37(a)
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question14:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 65,400 w.e.f. 1-10-2017 in the scale of pay of Rs. 60,900 1,500- 65,400- 1,6500 72,000- 1,800-81,000 _________ 1,03,600 was promoted to officiate on 10-1-2019 in an officiating capacity to a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 68,700-1,650-72,000-1,800-81,000 ______ 1,10,400. At what amount his pay in the higher time scale can be fixed on 10-1-2019?
A:-Rs. 70,350
B:-68,700
C:-Rs. 67,050
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question15:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 72,000 w.e.f. 1-7-2017 in the scale of pay of Rs. 68,700- 1,650- 72,000- 1,800- 81,000- 2,000- 97,000- 2,200- 1,08,000- 2,400- 1,10,400 was promoted in an officiating capacity on 10-5-2018 to a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 77,400- 1,800-81,000- 2,000- 97,000- 2,200- 1,08,000- 2,400- 1,15,200. What would be his pay on the date of promotion in the higher post?
A:-Rs. 73,800
B:-77,400
C:-75,600
D:-Rs. 79,200
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question16:-
An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 81,000 w.e.f. 1-7-2018 in the scale of pay of Rs. 77,400- 1,800-81,000- 2,000- 97,000- 2,200- 1,08,000- 2,400- 1,15,200 was promoted in a substantive capacity to a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 81,000- 2,000- 97,000- 2,200- 1,08,000- 2,400- 1,17,600 on 11-1-2019.
What will be his pay in the higher time scale on 1-1-2020?
Question17:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 24,600 w.e.f 1-1-2017 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 19,000- 500-20,000- 550- 22,200- 600-25,200- 650-27,800 __________ 42,500- 1,100- 43,600 was promoted to officiate in a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 25,200-650-27,800-700-29,900 ______ 48,000-1,200- 54,000 on 1-4-2018. At what amount his pay can be fixed in the higher time scale on promotion?
A:-Rs. 25,850
B:-Rs. 27,150
C:-Rs. 26,500
D:-Rs. 25,200
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question18:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 54,000 w.e.f 1-3-2018 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 25,200-650- 27,800- 700- 29,900- ______ 48,000- 1,200- 54,000 was promoted to officiate in a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 27,800- 700- 29,900 _________ 48,800- 1,200- 54,0000 1,350- 59,400 on 12-10-2018. At what amount his pay will be fixed in the higher time scale on promotion? A:-Rs. 55,350
B:-Rs. 56,400
C:-Rs. 56,700
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question19:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 60,900 w.e.f 1-3-2017 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 29,200- 700- 29,900-800- 33,900 ________ 59,400- 1,500- 62,400 was promoted to officiate in a higher time scale of pay of Rs. 30,700- 800- 33,900- 900- 37,500 _________ 59,400- 1,500- 65,400 on 10-5-2018. What would be his pay in the higher time scale on the date of promotion on fixation of pay?
A:-Rs. 63,900
B:-Rs. 65,400
C:-Rs. 62,400
D:-Rs. 65,400 + S.I. Rs. 1,500
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question20:-On re-fixation of pay, the pay of an officer was fixed at Rs. 37,500 on 1-1-2019 in a higher time scale of Rs. 27,800- 700- 29,900- 800- 800- 33,900- 900- 37,500- 1,000- 42,500- ___________ 54,000- 1,350- 59,400 and he got a hike of one increment than the pay at which it was initially fixed on promotion on 1-10-2018 in that very same higher time scale. On which date and on what amount he would his next increment in the higher time scale?
A:-1-10-2019 at Rs. 39,500
B:-On 1-10-2019 at Rs. 38,500
C:-1-1-2020 at Rs. 39,500
D:-1-1-2020 at Rs. 3,850
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question21:-Which of the following period counts for increment?
A:-LWA taken under rule 88 for private affairs
B:-Suspension period regularised as leave without allowances
C:-Provisional service on or after 1-10-1994
D:-Leave without allowances taken under rule 91A on production of degree / Diploma
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question22:-As per Rule 59 Part I. K.S.R. leave may not be granted to an officer under suspension. The interpretation of this rule is that
A:-Leave may or may not be granted to an officer under suspension subject to the discretion of the leave sanctioning authority
B:-Leave shall not be granted to an officer under suspension
C:-Leave may be granted to an officer if the officer applies in writing
D:-It has to be decided by the Government
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-An officer had an overstay of foreign service from 1-4-2018 to 31-7-2018. When will his increment fell due on 1-7-2018 can be sanctioned?
A:-1-7-2018
B:-1-8-2018
C:-1-9-2018
D:-1-11-2018
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question24:-An officer had an overstay of foreign service from 1-1-2018 to 31-5-2018. His increment fell due on 1-3-2018 was sanctioned w.e.f. 1-6-2018. From which date can the next increment be sanctioned?
A:-Since the deferred increment ought to have sanctioned only from 1-11-2018, the next increment can be sanctioned only w.e.f. 1-11-2019
B:-Since the deferred increment ought to have sanctioned only w.e.f. 1-8-2018, the next increment can be sanctioned only w.e.f. 1-8-2019
C:-Though the increment fell due during overstay was deferred till 1-6-2018, the next increment can be sanctioned w.e.f. 1-3-2019
D:-The next increment can be sanctioned only w.e.f. 1-6-2019, since the deferment has cumulative effect
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question25:-The period from 31-1-2016 to 1-3-2016 (both the days inclusive) comes to
A:-One month and one day
B:-One month only
C:-One month and two days
D:-It cannot be expressed in terms of months and days
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question26:-The one which does not come within the definition of actual travelling expense
A:-Charges for ferry and other tolls
B:-Actual cost of transporting personal luggage
C:-Actual cost of transporting an officer
D:-Charges for travellers bungalows or refreshments
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question27:-An officer transferred from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod in public interest was relieved on the AN of 1-1-2019. On which date he should join duty at the new station? Thiruvanthapuram to Kasaragod -rail distance = 586 Kms. 6-1-2019 is a Sunday and 2nd January 2019 is a holiday
A:-11-1-2019
B:-14-1-2019
C:-10-1-2019
D:-15-1-2019
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question28:-Maximum days that can be allowed to an employee as jointing time is
A:-10 days
B:-14 days
C:-30 days including Sundays
D:-30 days excluding Sundays
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question29:-An officer's lien in a permanent post when transferred to a post outside the cadre in which he is borne cannot be suspended if he is due to retire on superannuation within a fixed period of time from the date of his transfer
A:-5 years
B:-one year
C:-three years
D:-two years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question30:-A Substantive Deputy Secretary to Government was appointed as Member, KPSC at the age of 45 years. His lien in the post of Deputy Secretary was suspended on his appointment substantively as member, KPSC. Comment
A:-The suspension of lien is in order as per the Constitution of India
B:-The lien can be suspended since he is not due to retire on superannuation within 3 years
C:-His lien should have been terminated as per the Constitution of India
D:-His lien should be retained during that period
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question31:-A senior clerk in the scale of pay of Rs. 25,200-54,000 and drawing Rs. 27,800 was appointed as Assistant in the Government Secretariat on 1-10-2016 on the advice of the KPSC in the time scale of pay of Rs. 27,800-59,400. His pay can be fixed under Rule 28 A Part I. K.S.R
A:-Under rule 28 A with both fixation and re-fixation benefits
B:-Under rule 28 A without the benefit of re-fixation
C:-His pay will be fixed under Rule 30 Part K.S.R.
D:-His pay will be fixed at the minimum of the Higher time scale
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question32:-Re-fixation of pay admissible under Rule 28A has been re-introduced stopping the option facility for promotions and appointments made on or after
A:-1-7-2014
B:-20-1-2016
C:-1-2-2016
D:-1-3-2016
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question33:-When will an officer who is promoted to officiate and whose pay has been fixed under Rule 28A Part I. K.S.R. will get re-fixation benefit?
A:-When the notional increment added to the stage considered for re-fixation is equal to the next increment of that stage in the present master scale
B:-When the notional pay arrived at for re-fixation is equal or more than the pay initially fixed in the higher time scale
C:-When the notional pay arrived at for re-fixation is less than the pay initially fixed in the higher time scale
D:-Both 1 and 2
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question34:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 85,000 w.e.f. 1-7-2018 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 81,000- 2,000 - 97,000- 2,200- 1,08,000- 2,400- 1,17,600 was promoted substantively to a higher post carrying a scale of pay of Rs. 85,000- 2,000- 97,000- 2,200- 1,08,000- 2,400- 1,17,600 on 10-11-2018. What will be his pay on 1-7-2019? His date of birth is 1-7-1963
A:-Rs. 89,000
B:-Rs. 91,000
C:-Rs. 87,000
D:-Nil
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question35:-An officer drawing a pay of Rs. 87,000 w.e.f. 1-7-2018 in the time scale of pay of Rs. 81,000- 2,000 - 97,000- 2,200- 1,08,000- 2,400- 1,17,600 was promoted to officiate to a higher post carrying a scale of pay of Rs. 85,000- 2,000- 97,000- 2,200- 1,08,000- 2,400- 1,17,600 on 10-11-2018. What will be his pay on 1-7-2019?
A:-Rs. 91,000
B:-Rs. 93,000
C:-Rs. 89,000
D:-Rs. 93,000
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question36:-The total recurring fee received in a financial year by an officer is Rs. 6,000. What is the total amount to be remitted to the Government account by him?
A:-Rs. 1,250
B:-Rs. 2,000
C:-Rs. 1,583
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question37:-A Block Development Officer was appointed to hold full additional charge of another equivalent post in a different territorial jurisdiction. He held the charge of that post from 2-10-2018 to 16-10-2018 AN. Regarding admissibility of charge allowance which of the following is acceptable under the rules in force
A:-He is entitled to charge allowance only for the working days excluding the holidays falling during this period
B:-He is not eligible for any charge allowance for want of minimum period prescribed for admissibility of charge allowance
C:-He is entitled to charge allowance only for 14 days
D:-Charge allowance is not payable for equivalent post
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question38:-An officer was appointed to hold full additional charge of a post during the month of December 2018 in addition to his own. The special allowance admissible should not exceed what % of the minimum of the time scale of pay of the additional post?
A:-4%
B:-5%
C:-3%
D:-10%
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question39:-Which of the following statement regarding retirement at the age of 60 is not full correct?
A:-Doctors coming in the health services of the State Government
B:-Teaching staff of Ayurveda college
C:-Teaching staff of the Homoeopathic Medical colleges
D:-Judicial officers irrespective of review by the High Court
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question40:-A Joint Director of Technical Education whose date of birth is 2-7-1962 shall continue in service till
A:-31-7-2018 AN
B:-2-7-2018 AN
C:-31-3-2019 AN
D:-30-6-2018 AN
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question41:-An officer shall not be transferred to a lower post except on amount of
A:-Inefficiency
B:-Misbehaviour
C:-His written request
D:-Due to any reason in 1 or 2 or 3
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question42:-An officer joined duty in Government service on 31-1-2012. He had not availed any leave. What is the amount of half pay leave that he must have at his credit on 28-2-2016 AN? A:-40 days
B:-60 days
C:-80 days
D:-70 days
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43:-An officer joined duty in Government service in a non-vacation department on 10-10-2015. He had not availed any leave. Calculate the amount of Earned leave at his credit on the FN of 10-10-2018. He surrendered 30 days of earned leave on 10-10-2017
A:-69 7/11
B:-69 6/11
C:-53 4/11
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question44:-Duration of leave without allowances that can be granted to a temporary officer not having three years of continuous service on one occasion under Rule 88 Part I. KSR
A:-4 months
B:-120 days
C:-180 days
D:-3 months
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question45:-LWA under Appendix XIIB can be sanctioned only by the Government. In granting leave without allowances to an officer under other Rules (w.e.f. 7-8-2017) except under Appendices XIIA and XIIC sanction of the Government will be required if it exceeds ________ days at a time.
A:-120 days
B:-4 months
C:-180 days
D:-6 months
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question46:-An officer is on Half Pay leave from 1-1-2018 to 31-7-2018. He is not eligible for HRA from
A:-30-6-2018
B:-1-7-2018
C:-1-4-2018
D:-29-6-2018
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question47:-The date of birth of a teacher is 1-7-1963, She can continue in service till
A:-31-3-2020
B:-30-6-2019
C:-31-7-2019
D:-31-5-2019
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question48:-The wife of a State Government Officer delivered a child on 7-7-2018. The officer did not avail paternity leave eligible to him till 30-9-2018. The paternity leave admissible to him as on 1-10-2018
A:-6 days
B:-7 days
C:-10 days
D:-Nil
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question49:-Commuted leave was granted to an officer for 30 days w.e.f. 1-7-2018 by the Competent Authority in a proceedings dated 24-6-2018. The officer intends to apply for commutation of this commuted leave sanctioned and availed by him into Half Pay Leave. What is the last date up to which he may be permitted to apply for this commutation of leave?
A:-24-6-2019
B:-23-6-2019
C:-30-6-2019
D:-1-7-2019
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question50:-Government employees who donate kidney for transplantation are eligible in a calendar year for special casual leave up to
A:-90 days
B:-45 days
C:-15 days
D:-45 days excluding intervening holidays
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question51:-Medical examination is not required for commutation of pension in the case of superannuation pension if the application for commutation is made within
A:-6 months from the date of retirement
B:-3 years from the date of retirement
C:-2 years from the date of retirement
D:-1 year from the date of retirement
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question52:-An officer having a qualifying service of 30 years retired from service on 30-11-2018 and his pay was fixed as Rs. 91,000 with effect from 1-7-2018 in the scale of pay of Rs. 55,350 ______ 81,000-2,000-97,000-2,200-1,01,400. If the rate of DA is 15%, the death-cum-retirement gratuity admissible is
A:-Rs. 7,00,000
B:-Rs. 15,52,500
C:-Rs. 13,50,000
D:-Rs. 14,00,000
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question53:-An officer having a qualifying service of 30 years retired from service on 30-11-2018 on superannuation and his pay was fixed as Rs. 91,000 with effect from 1-7-2018 in the scale of pay of Rs. 55,350 ______ 81,000-2,000-97,000-2,200-1,01,400. Calculate the pension admissible to him.
A:-Rs. 45,000
B:-Rs. 53,900
C:-Rs. 51,750
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question54:-A pensioner commuted a portion of his pension for the first time after retirement at 62 years of age (commutation factor 9.15). The commuted portion of pension will be restored after a period of
A:-12 years
B:-9 years
C:-10 years
D:-15 years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question55:-The minimum qualifying service required for the admissibility of death-cum-retirement gratuity is
A:-10 years
B:-15 years
C:-5 years
D:-No minimum limit
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question56:-The fraction of less than half year will be rounded to the next completed year for the calculation of minimum and maximum pension
A:-Superannuation pension
B:-Ex-gratia pension
C:-Retiring pension
D:-Invalid pension
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question57:-A Govt. Officer retired on retiring pension on 15.9.2018. No leave was availed by him during the last 10 months of service. The period of service reckonable for average emolument is A:-1-12-2017 to 30-9-2018
B:-16-11-2017 to 15-9-2018
C:-1-11-2017 to 31-8-2018
D:-15-11-2017 to 15-9-2018
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question58:-Higher rate of Family Pension admissible is
A:-40% of the pay last drawn
B:-50% of the pay last drawn
C:-45% of the pay last drawn
D:-30% of the pay last drawn
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question59:-The amount of anticipatory pension admissible is
A:-100% of the probable amount of pension
B:-75% of the probable amount of pension
C:-60% of the probable amount of pension
D:-50% of the probable amount of pension
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question60:-An officer in the scale of pay Rs. 45,800-89,000 retired from service on the AN of 31-12-2018. The qualifying service at the time of retirement was 28 years. The last pay drawn was Rs. 81,000 and DA % is 15%. Workout the DCRG admissible to him
A:-Rs. 12,00,000
B:-Rs. 13,04,100
C:-Rs. 14,00,000
D:-Rs. 11,34,000
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question61:-The income limit for the unmarried daughter for eligibility for family pension is as follows
A:-The annual income should not exceed Rs. 30,000
B:-The annual income should not exceed Rs. 40,000
C:-The annual income should be less than Rs. 30,000
D:-There is not income limit
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question62:-What is the amount of PTA admissible during the earned leave period from 1-12-2018 to 31-12-2018, if the monthly PTA is Rs. 700
A:-Rs. 700
B:-Rs. 500
C:-Nil
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question63:-The P.T.A of an officer is Rs. 300 p.m. Minimum number of days of tour prescribed is 15 in a month. If he has short toured 5 days, the reduction to be made is
A:-5X 30/15
B:-5X 300/15
C:-300X15/ 30
D:-10X 300/ 15
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question64:-A grade II (b) Officer travelled by road for official purpose (81 Kms) in ordinary bus on 27-12-2018. Which of the following TA claim is admissible?
A:-Fast passenger Bus fare plus incidental expenses
B:-Express Bus fare plus incidental expenses subject to a minimum of `(1)/(2)` DA
C:-Express Bus fare only
D:-A flat rate of Rs. 2 per k.m.
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question65:-DA admissible for a Grade I officer for halt outside the State is
A:-Rs. 500
B:-Rs. 550
C:-Rs. 450
D:-Rs. 400
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question66:-An officer was deputed to training 80 days in Kozhikode. The daily allowance admissible will be
A:-Full rate for 80 days
B:-Full rate for the first 30 days and half rate thereafter
C:-Full rate for the first 30 days and `(3)/(4)`th rate thereafter
D:-Full rate for the first 10 days, `(3)/(4)`th rate for the next 20 days and `(1)/(2)` rate thereafter
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question67:-A Grade I officer with HQs at Thiruvananthapuram proceeded to Nedumanged at 8 am on 25-1-2019 and returned to HQs on the same day. He performed his journey in departmental vehicle. Total distance travelled is 58 kms by road with a halt of 10 hrs at Nedumangad. What is the TA admissible to him
A:-Rs. 400
B:-Rs. 600
C:-Rs. 200
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question68:-A grade II (a) officer was transferred from Kottayam to Thrissur. He was relieved on 14-11-2018 AN from the old station. He joined duty at the new station after availing the admissible joining time on the FN of 23-11-2018. What is the earliest date on which his family members can proceed before his relinquishment from the old station for claiming admissible transfer TA as per Rules? A:-14-10-2018
B:-15-10-2018
C:-16-10-2018
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question69:-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:-5 Months
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question70:-For calculating travelling allowance an officer on transit from one post to another post will be treated as belonging to
A:-The posts from which he is transferred
B:-The higher of the two posts
C:-The lower of the two posts
D:-The post to which he is transferred
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question71:-An employee who entered service on 1-1-2012 died on 31-1-2012 while in service. The eligible amount of DCRG payable to his family is
A:-2 times the emoluments at the time of death
B:-6 times the emoluments at the time of death
C:-12 times the emoluments at the time of death
D:-5 times the emoluments at the time of death
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question72:-The service book of an employee who died in service shall be retained by the head of the office for a period of
A:-5 years from the date of death
B:-15 years from the date of death
C:-25 years from the date of death
D:-10 years from the date of death
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question73:-The Contributory family pension Rules in K.S.R. came into force on
A:-1-11-1959
B:-14-11-1966
C:-1.4.1964
D:-1-4-2013
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question74:-The pension sanctioned to an officer retired on superannuation on 31-12-2018 is Rs. 37,143 p.m. He commuted 40% of his monthly pension. What is the amount of C.V.P. admissible to him?
A:-Rs. 19,78,952
B:-Rs. 19,78,953
C:-Rs. 19,78,980
D:-Rs. 19,79,086
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question75:-Average emoluments of an officer retired on superannuation comes to Rs. 87,014.49. His qualifying service is 30 years. What is the amount of monthly pension admissible to him? A:-Rs. 43,508
B:-Rs. 43,507
C:-Rs. 43,510
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question76:-Which proceedings does not require Government sanction?
A:-Instituting departmental enquiry after retirement
B:-Vigilance enquiry while in service
C:-Judicial enquiry while in service
D:-Departmental enquiry while in service
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question77:-An officer retired from service on superannuation on 30-9-2014. As on 1-2-2017 which among the following kinds of enquiry is possible in respect of an event which took place on 1-1-2013?
A:-Judicial enquiry
B:-Departmental enquiry
C:-Both 1 and 2
D:-No enquiry is possible
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question78:-Identify the wrong statement
A:-Higher rate of family pension should not exceed the pension amount of the officer
B:-Higher rate of family pension at present will not exceed twice the amount of normal rate of family pension
C:-If the pension amount is less than the normal rate of family pension, higher rate of family pension payable is the normal rate
D:-If the pension amount is less than the normal rate of family pension, the higher rate payable is the pension amount
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question79:-One of the following statement is wrong. Identify the one
A:-Pension and D.C.R.G. are together payable
B:-Pension and gratuity are not payable together
C:-Pension and gratuity are payable together
D:-Gratuity and DCRG are together payable
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question80:-If there are more than one son or daughter suffering from physical/Mental disorder or disability coming within the definition of family pension, the family pension shall be paid
A:-to them in equal shares
B:-the younger will get the family pension only after the death of the eldger
C:-the elder will get 60% and the younger 40% of the total admissible amount
D:-there is no provision in K.S.R. regarding the allocation between them
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question81:-A Grade II(a) officer whose HQs is in Thriuvananthapuram proceeded to Kozhikode at halted there for 12 days without the permission of the Head of the Department. His entitlement for daily allowance is
A:-Rs. 3,680
B:-Rs. 3,840
C:-Rs. 3,200
D:-Rs. 3,520
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question82:-A grade II(a) officer who was transferred from Station "A" to "B" transported his car from Station "A" to "B" by train. The distance between the two stations is 150 Kms. Is he eligible for TA for transportation of his car
A:-He is eligible for cost of transportation
B:-He is eligible only for transportation cost of a motor cycle
C:-He is not eligible for the cost of transportation of any vehicle in this case
D:-He is eligible for the cost of transportation of either a car or a motor cycle
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question83:-For journey on transfer an officer's daughter aged 5 years accompanying him by train will be eligible for TA
A:-full fare only
B:-half fare only
C:-full fare plus incidental expenses
D:-half fare plus incidental expenses
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question84:-When two out station journeys are performed within 24 hours but in two calendar days, the absence from HQs will be considered as
A:-2 days
B:-1 day
C:-1`(1)/(2)` day
D:-None
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question85:-Grade II (a) officers are eligible to travel in train by
A:-2nd A/C
B:-3rd A/C
C:-1st class
D:-1st class and if there is no first class in that train then by 2nd A/C
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question86:-A daily allowance may not be drawn for more than ________ days of halt at one place.
A:-20 days
B:-15 days
C:-10 days
D:-30 days
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question87:-The minimum service required for retiring pension is
A:-20 years with rounding
B:-19 years and 6 months
C:-19 years and 6 months without rounding
D:-20 years before adding weightage and without rounding
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question88:-The claim admissible to Grade I and II officers for a transfer journey by train
A:-Admissible train fare plus incidental expenses, incidentals subject to a minimum of `(1)/(2)` DA
B:-Admissible train fare plus two incidental expenses, incidentals subject to a minimum of 1 DA
C:-Admissible train fare plus three incidental expenses, incidentals subject to a minimum of 1`(1)/(2)` DA
D:-Admissible train fare only
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question89:-Service below the age of 18 years will count for
A:-Compensation pension
B:-Compensation gratuity
C:-Invalid pension
D:-Invalid gratuity
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question90:-Dies-non will be reckoned for
A:-Increment
B:-Pension
C:-Earned leave
D:-For both 1 and 2
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question91:-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 this journey? If eligible what will be his grade fro claiming T.A?
A:-Eligible for tour T.A to grade II(b) office
B:-Eligible for actual travelling expenses only
C:-Not eligible for T.A.
D:-Eligible for T.A. and the Grade will be decided by the enquiry officer
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question92:-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 D.A.
B:-Eligible for `(1)/(2)` D.A.
C:-Eligible for 1/4th D.A.
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question93:-An officer is on a one-day tour to an outstation from his Headquarters 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-C
Question94:-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:-2,000 kg
B:-3,000 kg
C:-1,500 kg
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question95:-A Sub Registar was on leave without allowances from 1.11.2018 to 30.11.2018. He was suspended from service with effect from 17.11.2018 F.N. What is the date from which he is eligible for subsistence allowance?
A:-1-12-2018
B:-18-11-2018
C:-17.11.2018
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question96:-What is the maximum period of leave not due that can be granted otherwise than on medical certificate to an officer who is due to retire from service on 31-12-2020? He entered service on 10-4-1991
A:-80 days
B:-60 days
C:-180 days
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question97:-Every non-gazetted officer should be given a notice, requiring him to furnish the formal application for pension, one year in advance of the date of retirement. Who is authorised to issue this notice?
A:-Accountant General
B:-Pension Sanctioning authority
C:-Head of the Department
D:-Head of Office
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question98:-An Inspector of police was injured while on duty on 3-1-2018, and was on special Disability Leave from 3-2-2018 to 3-6-2018. What is the period for which he is eligible for earned leave? A:-For the entire period of leave
B:-For 90 days from 3-2-2018 A
C:-From 3-2-2018 to 2-6-2018
D:-For 120 days from 3-2-2018
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question99:-Pension ceases to be payable if it remains undrawn for more than
A:-2 years
B:-1 year
C:-3 years
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question100:-Extra ordinary pension will not be awarded for an injury sustained more than
A:-5 years before the date of application
B:-7 years before the date of application
C:-10 years before the date of application
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
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