Concept of social security - class-X
Description: concept of social security | |
Number of Questions: 31 | |
Created by: Anumati Koshy | |
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_______ is paid to the workers who fulfill certain eligibility conditions like a minimum qualifying service period of five years.
The contribution paid by the employer is ___ of basic wages plus dearness allowance plus retaining allowance.
As per the EPFO rules, the contribution rate for both employee and the employer is limited to 12 percent.(in the case of more than 20 employees)
There are two major social security plans in India, the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) and the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC).
India's social security schemes cover the following types of social insurances as ______.
_______ allows for payment of gratuity to employees in any establishment, factory, mine, oilfield, plantation, port, railways, company, or shop employing 10 or more workers.
Under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 the maximum gratuity payable is _____.
A _______ is a tax-efficient way to save for your retirement.
The eligibility condition for obtaining gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 is ___________________.
What is the qualifying service to claim gratuity?
Unorganized sector in India does not have an opportunity to participate in the social security schemes offered in India.
Which of the following is an example of group insurance in India?
Who among the following has the responsibility for employee welfare?
Select the correct statement/statements regarding the pension reforms in India. using the code given below:
1. Pension reforms in India have evolved primarily in response to the need of reform in the Government pension system.
2. These have been designed to make a shift from 'defined-benefit to 'defined-contribution' by putting a cap on the Government's liability.
As per the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, $1952$ the employees contribute a total of ________ to the funds established under the schemes prescribed by the Central Government.
_____ policy compensates the insured groups members in case they meet with an accident during their employment.
____ covers the hazards faced by travelers, including theft of documents and luggage.
The objectives of social security can be categorized as _____.
______ refers to protection provided by the society to its members against providential mishaps over which a person has no control.
As per the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, $1952$, the employer has to deposit PF amounts by the _______________.
PF amounts i.e. employees & employers share has to be deposited _____________.
Which, one of the following is the regulating authority for governing the Insurance companies in India?
One can open multiple NPS accounts.
An NRI can join NPS.
Which of the following would not ensure better labour relations?
If the account holder discontinues investment in NPS, the account will be frozen.
National Pension System (NPS) is a government-sponsored pension scheme. It was launched in ______________.
Which of the following is/are true about the NPS?
Any Indian citizen between ________ years can join NPS.
PPF means __________________.
Government of India established Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) on 10th October, 2003.