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MCQ Quiz on CCS Pension Rules 1972
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1. Retirement or death gratuity as finally calculated contains a fraction of a rupee, then?
(A)Fraction shall be ignored
(B)it shall be rounded off to the next higher rupee
(C)it shall be rounded off to the next hundred
(D)None of these
Ans: (B)it shall be rounded off to the next higher rupee
2. As per CCS[Pension] Rules,1972, rate of death gratuity when length of qualifying service is one year or more but less than 5 years?
(A) 2 times of emoluments
(B) 6 times of emoluments
(C) 12 times of emoluments
(D) Half of emoluments for every completed six-monthly period of qualifying service subject to a maximum of 33 times of emoluments
Ans: (B) 6 times of emoluments
3. As per Rule 64 of CCS(Pension) Rules,1972, who is empowered to sanction provisional pension and gratuity for a period of six months to a retiring employee?
(A)Accounts Officer
(B)Disciplinary Authority
(C)Head of Office
(D)Director of Accounts (Postal)
Ans: (C)Head of Office
4. As per CCS[Pension] Rules,1972, rate of death gratuity when length of qualifying service is 5 years or more but less than 20 years?
(A)2 times of emoluments
(B)6 times of emoluments
(C)12 times of emoluments
(D)Half of emoluments for every completed six-monthly period of qualifying service subject to a maximum of 33 times of emoluments
Ans: (C)12 times of emoluments
5. As per CCS[Pension] Rules,1972, Every Head of Office shall undertake the work of preparation of pension papers in Form 7 _____ before the date on which a Government servant is due to retire on superannuation?
(A)Eight Months
(B)Six Months
(C)One Year
(D)Three Months
Ans: (C)One Year
6. Which among the following is true with regard to Retirement/Death Gratuity?
(A)Death/Retirement gratuity is exempt from income tax
(B)DA admissible on the date of retirement/death shall be treated as “emoluments” for all types of Gratuity
(C)Both (A) and (B)
(D)None of these
Ans: (C)Both (A) and (B)
7. Head of Office, prior to _____ months from date of retirement of the Government servant furnish to him a certificate regarding the length of qualifying service proposed to be admitted for the purpose of pension and gratuity and also the emoluments and the average emoluments proposed to be reckoned for retirement gratuity and pension?
(A)Six Months
(B)12 Months
(C)Eight Months
(D)Four Months
Ans: (C)Eight Months
8. As per Rule 56 of CCS[Pension] Rules,1972, every Head of Department shall have a list prepared every ___months, of all Government servants who are due to retire within the next twelve to fifteen months of that date?
(A)Six Months
(B)Four Months
(C)Three Months
(D)Two Months
Ans: (C)Three Months
9. Comment on the following with regard to a Government Servant who commits suicide while in Service.
(A)Will not be eligible for family pension/death gratuity to the family
(B)Pension Rules do not prohibit the grant of family pension/death gratuity to the family of a Government servant who commits suicide
(C)It is the discretion of the Head of the Department to grant family pension/death gratuity to the family
(D)None of the above
Ans: (B)Pension Rules do not prohibit the grant of family pension/death gratuity to the family of a Government servant who commits suicide
10. As per Rule 51 to 53 of CCS[Pension] Rules,1972, a `family’, in relation to a Government servant, means? (i) judicially separated husband/wife (ii) brothers below the age of eighteen years (iii) unmarried sisters and widowed sisters (iv) married daughters (v) children of a pre-deceased son
(A)(ii), (iii) and (v) only
(B)(ii) and (v) only
(C)(ii), (iii), (iv) and (v)
(D)All the above
Ans: (D)All the above
11. Family of the deceased Government Servant shall be entitled to Family Pension when?
(A)G.S dies after completion of one year of continuous service
(B)G.S dies before completion of one year of continuous service, provided the deceased Government servant concerned immediately prior to his appointment to the service or post was examined by the appropriate medical authority and declared fit by that authority for Government service
(C)after retirement from service and was on the date of death in receipt of a pension, or compassionate allowance
(D)All the above
Ans: (D)All the above
12. The amount of retirement gratuity or death gratuity payable under Rule 50 of CCS(Pension) Rules,1972 shall in no case exceed?
(A)Rs.5 Lakhs
(B)Rs.10 Lakhs
(C)Rs.15 Lakhs
(D)Rs.20 Lakhs
Ans: (D)Rs.20 Lakhs
13. As per CCS[Pension] Rules,1972, rate of death gratuity when length of qualifying service is 20 years or more?
(A)2 times of emoluments
(B)6 times of emoluments
(C)12 times of emoluments
(D)Half of emoluments for every completed six-monthly period of qualifying service subject to a maximum of 33 times of emoluments
Ans: (D)Half of emoluments for every completed six-monthly period of qualifying service subject to a maximum of 33 times of emoluments
14. Head of Office shall forward to the Accounts Officer the pension papers not later than __ before the date of superannuation of a Government servant?
(A)four months
(B)eight months
(C)six months
(D)three months
Ans: (A)four months
15. A Government servant may, at any time, cancel a nomination for retirement gratuity/death gratuity by sending a notice in writing to?
(A)Head of Department
(B)Head of Office
(C)Pension Disbursing Authority
(D)Appointing Authority
Ans: (B)Head of Office
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The amount of retirement gratuity or death gratuity payable under Rule 50 of CCS(Pension) Rules,1972 shall in no case exceed?
Rs.5 Lakhs
Rs.10 Lakhs
Rs.15 Lakhs
Rs.20 Lakhs
In this question option d is correct as limit is changed.
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As per CCS[Pension] Rules,1972, rate of death gratuity when length of qualifying service is 5 years or more but less than 20 years?
2 times of emoluments
6 times of emoluments
12 times of emoluments
Half of emoluments for every completed six-monthly period of qualifying service subject to a maximum of 33 times of emoluments
In this question the answer will be 20 TIMES OF EMOLUMENS.
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