Hi friends, here is the GDS Conduct and Engagement Rules 2020 MCQ for IPO Exam. GDS Conduct Rules is a very Important topic for Inspector Posts Exam and Postal Service Group B Exam. In the previous four sets, we have discussed 50 questions. In this post, we will be discussing another set of 15 Important questions from the topic.
For those preparing for Inspector Posts Exam 2021, these are must study questions. Mainly Rule 9 and Rule 10 are being discussed in this set related to Major/Minor Penalty. Attempt the questions and share your feedback.
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GDS Conduct and Engagement Rules 2020 MCQ for IPO Exam
1. How many minor penalties have been prescribed for GDS under Rule 9 of GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020?
(A)Three
(B)Seven
(C)Six
(D)Five
Correct answer
(D)Five
2. Which among the following is not a recognized minor penalty in respect of GDS under GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020?
(A)Censure
(B)Debarring of a Sevak from appearing in the recruitment examination for MTS/Postman/Mail Guard/PA/SA for a period not exceeding five years
(C)Debarring of a Sevak from being considered for recruitment to Multi Tasking Staff on the basis of selection,cum-seniority for a period not exceeding three years
(D)Recovery from TRCA whole or part of any pecuniary loss caused to the Government by negligence or breach of orders
Correct answer
(C)Debarring of a Sevak from appearing in the recruitment examination for MTS/Postman/Mail Guard/PA/SA for a period not exceeding five years
3. Under Rule 9 of GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020 as a matter of minor penalty, a Sevak shall be debarred from appearing in recruitment examination for the post of MTS/Postman/PA/SA for a period not exceeding how many years?
(A)Two years
(B)Three years
(C)Four years
(D)Five years
Correct answer
(B)Three years
4. Withholding of annual increase in Time Related Continuity Allowance (TRCA) without cumulative effect for a period not exceeding three years is which kind of penalty under Rule 9 of GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020?
(A)Major Penalty
(B)Minor Penalty
(C)It is not a recognized penalty under GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020
(D)Either Major or Minor as per the discretion of the authority to be specified in the penalty order
Correct answer
(B)Minor Penalty
5. How many recognized major penalties are there under GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020?
(A)Five
(B)Three
(C)Four
(D)Two
Correct answer
(C)Four
6. Which among the following is a major penalty as specified under Rule 9 of GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020? i. Reduction to a lower stage in the TRCA slab for a specified period exceeding three years ii. Compulsory Discharge from engagement with monetary benefits (i.e. SDBS etc.) and GDS Gratuity proportionate to engagement period rendered by GDS iii. Removal from engagement which shall not be a disqualification for future engagement iv. Dismissal from engagement, which shall ordinarily be a disqualification for future engagement
(A)iii and iv only
(B)i and ii only
(C)ii, iii and iv only
(D)All the above
Correct answer
(D)All the above
7. Which among the following is not a recognized form of penalty under GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020?
(A)Warning
(B)Withholding of exam result appeared by the Sevak
(C)Transfer to another post without request
(D)All the above
Correct answer
(D)All the above
8. While imposing the penalty of Compulsory Discharge from engagement on a GDS, he/she shall be eligible for which among the following? i. SDBS ii. GDS Gratuity proportionate to engagement period rendered
(A)Only i
(B)Only ii
(C)Both i and ii
(D)Under Compulsory Discharge from engagement no benefits are eligible
Correct answer
(C)Both i and ii
9. Which among the following penalty imposed on a GDS shall be a disqualification for future engagement?
(A)Compulsory Discharge from engagement
(B)Removal from engagement
(C)Dismissal from engagement
(D)All the above
Correct answer
(C)Dismissal from engagement
10. Procedure for imposing Minor penalty is specified in which Rule of GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020?
(A)Rule 10-A
(B)Rule 12-A
(C)Rule 10-B
(D)Rule 11
Correct answer
(A)Rule 10-A
11. Procedure for imposing major penalty is specified in which Rule of GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020?
(A)Rule 10-A
(B)Rule 12-A
(C)Rule 10-B
(D)Rule 11
Correct answer
(C)Rule 10-B
12. Rule 10-C of GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020 is about?
(A)Procedure for imposing Minor penalty
(B)Procedure for imposing Major penalty
(C)The record of proceedings shall include
(D)Form and content of inquiry report
Correct answer
(C)The record of proceedings shall include
13. The record of proceedings as specified under Rule 10-C of GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020 shall not include?
(A)A copy of the intimation to the Sevak of the proposal to take action against him/her
(B)a copy of the statement of allegations, along with a list of evidence in support thereof, communicated to him/her
(C)the records of the inquiry proceedings along with the inquiry report of the Engaging Authority or Inquiry Officer
(D)the findings in the preliminary enquiry conducted in the case
Correct answer
(D)the findings in the preliminary enquiry conducted in the case
14. Under Rule 10-D of GDS(Conduct and Engagement) Rules, 2020 there would obviously be no need for an inquiry where major penalty is to be imposed by Engaging Authority when?
(A)charge is accepted by GDS unconditionally
(B)charge is accepted by GDS conditionally
(C)where GDS is absconding or evading to accept the memo of charges
(D)All the above
Correct answer
(A)charge is accepted by GDS unconditionally
15. Normally, there is no need for conduct of an inquiry for imposing minor penalty to GDS. However in case of a request by the delinquent GDS for inquiry under minor penalty proceedings, who is the authority competent to decide on the same?
(A)Appellate Authority
(B)Reviewing Authority
(C)Inquiry Authority
(D)Disciplinary/Engaging Authority
Correct answer
(D)Disciplinary/Engaging Authority
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