ESIC Act MCQ 1948 | The Employees’ State Insurance Act,1948
1. Which of the following labour legislations is implemented only by the Central Implementation Machinery?
A. Trade Unions Act
B. Maternity Benefit Act
C. Industrial Disputes Act
D. Employees’ State Insurance Act
Answer D
2. Under Section 2(12) the Act is applicable to non-seasonal factories employing———- persons
A. 10 or more
B. 25 or more
C. 20 or more
D. 5 or more
Answer A
3. Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme was introduced in the year
A. 1976
B. 1961
C. 1923
D. 1948
Answer A
4. The Payment of Gratuity Act was introduced in the year
A. 1961
B. 1923
C. 1972
D. 1976
Answer C
5. The Maternity Benefit Act was introduced in the year
A. 1961
B. 1923
C. 1976
D. 1948
Answer A
6. Which of the following benefits is covered under social security schemes?
A. Medical facilities
B. Retirement benefits
C. Compensation facilities
D. All of the above
Answer D
7. Making peace with employees by fulfilling all their needs without any resistance is the essence of the
A. Appeasement theory
B. Policing theory
C. Benevolence theory
D. Religious theory
Answer A
8. The age of dependent for obtaining dependent’s benefit under the Employees State Insurance Act has now been enhanced from 18 years to
A. 22 years
B. 24 years
C. 20 years
D. 25 years
Answer D
9. Employees who are getting a daily average wages up to ________ are exempted from contributing employees’ share of ESI contribution.
A. Rs 70
B. Rs 384.60
C. Rs 100
D. Rs 50
Answer C
10. The employer’s share of contribution under the ESI Act is
A. 8.33 %
B. 1.75 %
C. 12 %
D. 4.75%
Answer D
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