CHAPTER II – DEFINITIONS

January 20, 2025

KSR Part 1

CHAPTER II – DEFINITIONS

Model Questions and answers

Question,1.The strength of a service or part of a service sanctioned as a separated unit is called :
A:-Lien
B:-Cadre
C:-Apprentice
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question .eneral revenues of Kerala does not include :

A:-Consolidated Fund

B:-Revenues of local bodies

C:-Public account

D:-Contigency Fund

Question.General revenues of Kerala does not include :
A:-Consolidated Fund
B:-Revenues of local bodies
C:-Public account
D:-Contigency Fund

Question.A period of six calendar months beginning on 28th February ends on the
A:-27th August
B:-31st August
C:-28th August
D:-30th August
Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question.As per the provision in the KSR a period of 3 months 14 days from 5.02.17 ends on
A:-18.05.17
B:-19.05.17
C:-20.05.17
D:-21.05.17
Correct Answer:- Option-A

An officer Officiates in a post means

A:-When he performs the duties of the post in which he holds a lien

B:-When he performs the duties of a post on another person holds a lien

C:-When he perform his duties on the permanent post in which he was appointed substantively

D:-None of these

An officer Officiates in a post means

A:-When he performs the duties of the post in which he holds a lien

B:-When he performs the duties of a post on another person holds a lien

C:-When he perform his duties on the permanent post in which he was appointed substantively

D:-None of these

Question .Which of the following does not include pay?

A:-The basic pay

B:-Personal pay

C:-Emoluments which specially classed as pay by government

D:-Special pay granted to an officer in view of his personal qualifications which has been sanctioned for a post held by him substantively

Permanent post is defined as
A:-A post carrying a definite rate of pay sanctioned without any limit of period
B:-An officer posted against a PSC hands appointed
C:-A post against which appointment cannot be made temporarily
D:-A post is sanctioned for a period of 15 years

Question . post carrying a definite rate of pay sanctioned without limit of time :
A:-Permanent post
B:-Officiating post
C:-Both 1 and 2
D:-None of the above

A monthly grant made to an officer who is not in receipt of pay or leave salary

A:-Fees

B:-Honorarium

C:-Presumptive pay

D:-Subsistence allowance

A post carrying a definite rate of pay sanctioned for a limited time is
A:-Substantive post
B:-Permanent post
C:-Presumptive pay
D:-Temporary post

Question………………………. post is one carrying a definite rate of pay sanctioned for a limited time.
A:-Permanent
B:-Temporary
C:-Tenure post
D:-Cadre post
Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question.Time scales are said to be identical when the
A:-Maximum, Minimum, rate of increment and period of increment are the same
B:-Maximum and Minimum and the rate of increment are the same
C:-Maximum and Minimum are the same
D:-None of the above

Question .Time scale are said to be identical if the
A:-Minimum of the time scale are identical
B:-Maximum of the time scale are identical
C:-The period of increment are identical
D:-1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer:- Option-D:-1, 2 and 3

Question.The Time scales are said to be ___________ if the minimum, the maximum, the period and the rates of increment of the time scales are identical.
A:-Sometime scale
B:-Equal
C:-Identical
D:-Same post

Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question.A post is said to be on the same time scale as another post on a time scale
A:-The two time scales are identical
B:-The post fall with in a cadre or a class in a cadre such cadre or class having been created in order to fill the post
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question.One among the following is an example for same time scale
A:-LD Clerk and LD Typist
B:-Assistant Engineer and Draughtsman
C:-Head Clerk and Head Accountant
D:-Junior superintendent and Junior Assistant

Question . post is said to be on the same time scale as another post on a time scale
A:-The two time scales are identical
B:-The post fall with in a cadre or a class in a cadre such cadre or class having been created in order to fill the post
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None of the above

Question . scale of pay is reckoned as Higher Times scale on which of the following principles

A:-According to higher maximum

B:-If the maximum and minimum are same

C:-If maximum of lower time scale and minimum of higher time scale are same

D:-All of the above

Question .mong the following which terms is not subject to definition.
A:-Personal effects
B:-Holiday
C:-Qualify
D:-Apprentice

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