Employees Provident Fund 1952 MCQ

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation is the government body that is responsible for running the largest mandatory state pension scheme in India. The EPFO assists the Central Board in administering a compulsory provident fund, pension and insurance plans for the Indian workforce

Employees Provident Fund 1952 MCQ

31. The term “Employer” is defined in the section ……….. of the PF Act.
A. 2(e)
B. 2(g)
C. 2(f)
D. 2(m)
Answer: A
32. Can an agent, of the owner of a factory, be termed as an employer?
A. Yes
B. No
Answer: A
33. The term “Employee” is defined in the section …… of the PF Act, 1952.
A. 2(ab)
B. 2(g)
C. 2(f)
D. 2(d)
Answer: C
34. A person employed through a contractor will not be considered as an employee of the establishment.
A. True
B. False
Answer: B
35. A person engaged as an apprentice under the Apprentices Act, 1961 will not be considered as an employee.
A. True
B. False
Answer: A
36. The term “Exempted Employee” is defined under section ……. of the PF Act, 1952
A. 2 (gg)
B. 2(hh)
C. 2(ff)
D. 2(cc)
Answer: C
37. An employee is said to be exempted if the exemption is granted under section………
A. 26
B. 17
C. 14
D. 20
Answer: B
38. The term “Exempted Establishment” is defined under which section of the EPF Act, 1952?
A. 2(aaa)
B. 2(ee)
C. 2(j)
D. 2(fff)
Answer: D
39. Section 2(g) of the PF Act defines ………………
A. Non-Exemption
B. Exemption
C. Factory
D. Exempted Job
Answer: C
40. The term “Fund” is defined under section ………. of the PF Act, 1952
A. 2(i)
B. 2(h)
C. 2(k)
D. None of these
Answer: B