Hi friends, here is the MCQ Quiz on Children Education Allowance (CEA): Set 1. This Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) Quiz include Children Education Allowance (CEA) and Hostel Subsidy. This Quiz Questions will be useful for Inspector Posts Exam (IP Exam) and Postal Service Group B Exam (PS Gr.B Exam).
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Recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission —Implementation of decisions relating to the grant of Children Education Allowance (CEA) and Hostel Subsidy — Consolidated instructions — Read DOPT order No.No.A-27012/02/2017-Estt.(AL) dated 17 July 2018.
MCQ Quiz on Children Education Allowance (CEA): Set 1
1. Reimbursement of Children Education Allowance/Hostel subsidy can be claimed for how many surviving children?
(A) Only one
(B) Only two
(C) Only three
(D) No limit
2. The reimbursement of Children Education Allowance/Hostel subsidy can be claimed only for the two eldest surviving children with which of the following exception?
(A) second child birth results in twins/multiple birth
(B) failure of sterilization operation, the CEA/Hostel Subsidy would be admissible in respect of children born out of the first instance of such failure beyond the usual two children norm
(C) Both A and B
(D) None of the above
3. Amount for reimbursement of Children Education allowance will be Rs.__ per month (fixed) per child?
(A) Rs.2250/-
(B) Rs.4500/-
(C) Rs.450/-
(D) Rs.1250/-
4. The period/year under Children Education allowance (CEA) means academic year i.e. _ months of complete academic session?
(A) Eight
(B) Six
(D) Twelve
(D) Ten
5. Which among the following is/are correct with regard to Children Education allowance (CEA)?
(A) The amount for reimbursement of Children Education allowance will be Rs.2250/- per month (fixed) per child.
(B) Amount of Rs.2250/- is fixed irrespective of the actual expenses incurred by the Govt. Servant.
(C) In order to claim reimbursement of CEA, the Govt. servant should produce a certificate issued by the Head of the Institution for the period/year for which claim has been preferred
(D) All the above
6. In case certificate can not be obtained from the Head of the Institution for claiming Children Education allowance (CEA), it can be claimed by producing?
(A) Self declaration signed jointly by the child and Government Employee
(B) self- attested copy of the report card or self attested fee receipt(s)confirming/indicating that the fee deposited for the entire academic year can be produced as a supporting document to claim CEA
(C) Declaration countersigned by the Head of the Office
(D) Declaration countersigned by Panchayath President in which Government Employee is residing
7. What is the amount of ceiling of hostel subsidy per month?
(A) Rs.2250/- pm.
(B) Rs.4500/- pm.
(C) Rs.6750/- pm.
(D) Rs.10000/- pm.
Note: The expenditure on boarding and lodging or the ceiling of Rs.6750/- as mentioned above, whichever is lower, shall be paid to the employee as Hostel Subsidy.
8. Reimbursement of Children Education Allowance for Divyaang children of government employees shall be __ per month?
(A) Rs.2250/-
(B) Rs.4500/-
(C) Rs.450/-
(D) Rs.1250/-
Note: The reimbursement of Children Education Allowance for Divyaang children of government employees shall be payable at double the normal rates of CEA prescribed.
9. Rates/ceiling of Children Education Allowance (CEA) would be automatically raised by _____ % every time the Dearness Allowance on the revised pay structure goes up by ____%?
(A) 10% and 25 %
(B) 25% and 50%
(C) 50% and 100%
(D) None of the above
10. Which among the following is/are correct with regard to Children Education Allowance (CEA)?
(A) Hostel Subsidy and Children Education Allowance can be claimed concurrently
(B) In case both the spouses are Government servants, only one of them can avail reimbursement under Children Education Allowance and Hostel Subsidy.
(C) The reimbursement of CEA and Hostel Subsidy will be done just once in a financial year after completion of the financial year.
(D) All the above
11. Hostel subsidy is applicable only in respect of the child studying in a residential educational institution located at least __ kilometers from the residence of the Government servant?
(A) 50 Km
(B) 25 Km
(C) 10 Km
(D) 5 Km
12. What happens to the reimbursement of Children Education Allowance/Hostel Subsidy if a child fails in a particular class?
(A) reimbursement of Children Education Allowance/Hostel Subsidy shall be stopped
(B) reimbursement of Children Education Allowance/Hostel Subsidy for the same class will not be sanctioned
(C) reimbursement of Children Education Allowance/Hostel Subsidy will not be granted to next 3 years
(D) reimbursement of Children Education Allowance/Hostel Subsidy shall not be stopped
13. If the child is admitted in the same class in another school, although the child has passed out of the same class in previous school or in the mid-session, then how Children Education Allowance is regulated?
(A) CEA shall be paid at half the eligible rate
(B) CEA shall be paid in full
(C) CEA shall not be reimbursable
(D) None of the above
14. If a Government servant dies while in service and the wife/husband of the deceased is not employed in Government service, then CEA/Hostel Subsidy shall be payable to the children?
(A) upto the month of death of the Government servant
(B) upto the financial year in which death happens
(C) CEA/Hostel Subsidy not be payable in the case of death of Government servant
(D) CEA/Hostel Subsidy shall be payable to the children till such time the employee would have actually received the same
15. In case of retirement, discharge, dismissal or removal of a Government Servant from service, how CEA/Hostel Subsidy is regulated?
(A) CEA/Hostel Subsidy shall be admissible till the end of the academic year in which the Government servant ceases to be in service
(B) CEA/Hostel Subsidy shall be payable to the children till such time the employee would have actually received the same
(C) CEA/Hostel Subsidy shall be stopped immediately on retirement, discharge, dismissal or removal
(D) None of the above
Answers
1. (B) Only two
2. (C) Both A and B
3. (A) Rs.2250/-
4. (D) Twelve
5. (D) All the above
6. (B) self- attested copy of the report card or self attested fee receipt(s)confirming/indicating that the fee deposited for the entire academic year can be produced as a supporting document to claim CEA
7. (C) Rs.6750/- pm.
8. (B) Rs.4500/-
9. (B) 25% and 50%
10. (D) All the above
11. (A) 50 Km
12. (D) reimbursement of Children Education Allowance/Hostel Subsidy shall not be stopped
13. (C) CEA shall not be reimbursable
14. (D) CEA/Hostel Subsidy shall be payable to the children till such time the employee would have actually received the same
15. (A) CEA/Hostel Subsidy shall be admissible till the end of the academic year in which the Government servant ceases to be in service
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