CHAPTER VII -DISMISSAL, REMOVAL AND SUSPENSION

January 20, 2025

CHAPTER VII

DISMISSAL,
REMOVAL AND
SUSPENSION

Q.1,The benefit of any increase in pay due to increment falling due during the period of suspension will be __________ during the period

A:-Admissible
B:-As per the discretion of D.D.O
C:-Inadmissible

D:-None of the above

Q.2, An officer who is placed under suspension is paid a subsistence allowance equal to the leave salary and leave of ________ on the date of suspension.
A:-Earned leave
B:-Casual leave
C:-Commuted leave
D:-Half pay leave
Correct Answer:- Option-D Half pay leave

Q3,.From among the following which is compulsory deduction from subsistence allowance

A:-Court attachment
B:-Premium due to SLI
C:-Recovery of loss sustained to Government
D:-Recoveries due to co-operative societies

Correct Answer:- Option-D:-Recoveries due to co-operative societies

Q4,Which of the following is a compulsory deduction from Subsistence Allowance?

A:-Subscription to GPF
B:-Court attachments
C:-House rent and allied charges
D:-All the above

Correct Answer:- Option-C:-House rent and allied charges

Q.5,Which of the following can be compulsorily recovered from subsistence allowance?
A:-Court attachments
B:-SLI premium
C:-Refund of advance from GPF
D:-Group insurance subscription
Correct Answer:- Option-
D:-Group insurance subscription

Q.6,An officer under suspension is entitled for subsistence allowance. Which one is compulsory deductible from subsistence allowance?
A:-Income tax
B:-Subscription to GPF
C:-Postal Life Insurance
D:-State Life Insurance
Correct Answer:- Option-A:-Income tax

7.Which of the following is not a compulsory deduction from Subsistence Allowance?

A:-Group Insurance subscription
B:-F.B.S. subscription
C:-S.L.I. premium
D:-All the above

Correct Answer:- Option-C:-S.L.I. premium

8.Optional deductions from Subsistence Allowance include:
(A) Subscription to Family Benefit Scheme
(B) Subscription to G.P.F.
(C) Premia due on Postal Life Insurance Policies
(D) Recovery of loss to Government

Correct Answer- Option: (C) Premia due on Postal Life Insurance Policies

9.An officer under suspension or deemed to have been placed under suspension by an order of the appointing authority is entitled to get subsistence Allowance one of the following shall be an optional deduction from subsistence allowance
A:-Electricity and water charges along with House Rent
B:-Subscriptions to family benefit schemes
C:-Refund of advances taken from GPF
D:-Both (1) and (2) above
Correct Answer:- Option-C:-Refund of advances taken from GPF

10.Which of the following is not to be deducted from the subsistence allowance?

A:-Amount due to court attachments
B:-Income tax and Super tax
C:-Amounts due to cooperative credit societies
D:-Subscriptions due to Group Insurance

Correct Answer:- Option-A:-Amount due to court attachments

11. Deductions like – shall not be made from subsistence allowance.
A:-Income tax
B:-G.P.F.
C:-H.R.A
D:-Court attachment
Correct Answer:- Option-D Court attachment

12.In the case of Gazetted officers payment of subsistence allowance will be authorised by the _____________ on the basis of the sanction issued by the competent authority

A:-Treasury officer
B:-Head of department
C:-Head of office

D:-A.G

Correct Answer:- Option-D:-A.G

13.While an officer was enjoying subsistence allowance, how long his actual HRA and CCA can be allowedA:-Till his suspension withdrawn
B:-180 days
C:-120 days
D:-Either 3 months from the date of suspension or reinstate for duty whichever is earlier

Correct Answer:- Option-B:-180 days

14,The maximum period up to which H.R.A is admissible to an employee under suspension is
A:-300
B:-180 days
C:-160 days
D:-240 days
Correct Answer:- Option-B

15.When an officer is placed under suspension while on leave without allowance?

A:-Will be eligible for subsistence allowance
B:-Leave will not be cancelled but subsistence allowance will be paid
C:-The suspension will have the effect of cancelling the leave from the data of suspension

Correct Answer:- Option-D:-Leave will not be cancelled and will not eligible for subsistence allowance

16.An Officer under suspension was fully exonerated. Then, the period of suspension is treated as

A:-duty
B:-suspension
C:-eligible leave

D:-none of the above

Correct Answer:- Option-A:-duty

17.If an officer under suspension dies before completion of disciplinary proceedings against him, the period of suspension can be treated as
A:-Eligible leave
B:-Duty for all purposes
C:-Leave without allowances
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-Duty for all purposes

18.On regularisation of the period of suspension as Leave, the subsistence allowance already paid in excess of the leave salary admissible

A:-shall be recovered
B:-shall not be recovered
C:-it is the discretion of the authority regularising the suspension period

D:-none of the above

Correct Answer:- Option-B

19.If an officer under suspension is dismissed with retrospective effect from the date of suspension __________ recovery should be made for the subsistence allowance already paid to him.
A:-Recovery
B:-Non recovery
C:-50%
D:-75%
Correct Answer:- Option-B:-Non recovery

20.An officer who is detained in custody, whether on a criminal charge or otherwise exceeding ________ hours shall be deemed to be under suspension

A:-2 days
B:-24
C:-3 days

D:-48

Correct Answer:- Option-D:-48