Hi friends, here is the CCS Pension Rules 2021 MCQ Quiz Questions.

This questions will be useful for various Departmental Examinations being conducted by various Central Government Departments.

1. Under CCS (Pension) Rules 2021, what is the minimum qualifying service required for grant of pension?
   A. 5 years | B. 10 years | C. 15 years | D. 20 years
   Answer: B. 10 years
2. What is the maximum pension admissible under CCS (Pension) Rules 2021?
   A. 40% of emoluments | B. 50% of emoluments | C. 60% of emoluments | D. 70% of emoluments
   Answer: B. 50% of emoluments
3. Which authority is responsible for issuing the Pension Payment Order (PPO)?
   A. Head of Department | B. Pay and Accounts Officer / CPAO | C. District Treasury Officer | D. Service Head Quarter
   Answer: B. Pay and Accounts Officer / CPAO
4. Family pension is admissible to the widow/widower for a period of:
   A. 5 years or till remarriage | B. 7 years or till 65 years of age, whichever is earlier | C. Life-long or till remarriage | D. 10 years only
   Answer: C. Life-long or till remarriage
5. What is the rate of enhanced family pension payable on the death of a Government servant during service?
   A. 25% of pay | B. 30% of pay | C. 50% of pay | D. Full pay
   Answer: C. 50% of pay
6. The CCS (Pension) Rules 2021 replaced which earlier Rules?
   A. CCS (Pension) Rules 1950 | B. CCS (Pension) Rules 1972 | C. CCS (Pension) Rules 1985 | D. CCS (Pension) Rules 2000
   Answer: B. CCS (Pension) Rules 1972
7. Qualifying service for pension of a Government servant who retires with 33+ years of service is treated as:
   A. 33 years exactly (capped) | B. Full actual service rendered | C. 35 years (2 bonus years added) | D. 30 years
   Answer: A. 33 years exactly (capped)
8. A Government servant can commute a maximum of what fraction of pension?
   A. One-third (1/3) | B. Two-fifth (2/5) | C. One-half (1/2) | D. Two-third (2/3)
   Answer: A. One-third (1/3)
9. Gratuity is NOT payable under CCS (Pension) Rules 2021 if a Government servant:
   A. Resigns after completing 5 years of service | B. Is dismissed from service | C. Retires on medical invalidation | D. Compulsorily retires with less than 10 years of service
   Answer: B. Is dismissed from service
10. Nomination for family pension/gratuity should be filed by the Government servant:
    A. At the time of retirement only | B. Within one year of joining service | C. On first appointment and revised on change in family status | D. Only after marriage
    Answer: C. On first appointment and revised on change in family status
11. The normal superannuation age for Central Government employees under CCS (Pension) Rules 2021 is:
    A. 58 years | B. 60 years | C. 62 years | D. 65 years
    Answer: B. 60 years
12. What is the notice period required for voluntary retirement after 20 years of qualifying service?
    A. 1 month | B. 2 months | C. 3 months | D. 6 months
    Answer: C. 3 months
13. Which of the following periods is NOT counted as qualifying service for pension?
    A. Period of deputation to State Government | B. Period of extraordinary leave without medical certificate | C. Period of approved study leave | D. Period of suspension treated as duty on exoneration
    Answer: B. Period of extraordinary leave without medical certificate
14. Death Gratuity payable to the family of a Government servant who dies after 20 years of qualifying service is:
    A. 12 times monthly emoluments | B. 14 times monthly emoluments | C. 16.5 times monthly emoluments | D. 20 times monthly emoluments
    Answer: C. 16.5 times monthly emoluments
15. Dearness Relief on pension is sanctioned by:
    A. President of India based on AICPI | B. The pensioner’s last office | C. Ministry of Finance in consultation with Ministry of Personnel | D. Comptroller and Auditor General
    Answer: C. Ministry of Finance in consultation with Ministry of Personnel
16. Family pension to a son/daughter with disability is payable:
    A. Up to age 25 years only | B. For life, regardless of marriage or earning capacity | C. Only if they are unmarried | D. Up to completion of education
    Answer: B. For life, regardless of marriage or earning capacity
17. The Pension Disbursing Authority (PDA) for Central Government pensioners is generally:
    A. The District Magistrate’s office | B. The Authorised bank or Post Office | C. The State Treasury | D. The Head of Department
    Answer: B. The Authorised bank or Post Office
18. In which form is the pension application to be submitted under CCS (Pension) Rules 2021?
    A. Form 1 | B. Form 5 | C. Form 14 | D. There is no prescribed form; a plain application suffices
    Answer: B. Form 5
19. If a pensioner is re-employed in Government service, his pension is:
    A. Fully stopped for the entire re-employment period | B. Reduced/held in abeyance if emoluments plus pension exceed last pay drawn | C. Continued in full without any reduction | D. Converted to gratuity
    Answer: B. Reduced/held in abeyance if emoluments plus pension exceed last pay drawn
20. The Head of Office is required to initiate pension papers and forward them to the PAO how many months before the date of retirement?
    A. 3 months | B. 6 months | C. 12 months | D. 2 years
    Answer: B. 6 months