Practice Test


Q1) Payment of Gratuity Act was enacted in the year: Show Answer


Q2) Which of the following is an objective of Payment of Gratuity Act : Show Answer


Q3) _________ or more workers carrying manufacturing process with aid of power constitutes Factory as per Factories Act, 1948: Show Answer


Q4) Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 applies to : Show Answer


Q5) The Payment of Gratuity Act has been amended to enhance the ceiling on amount of gratuity to ______ : Show Answer


Q6) What is the minimum number of employees required in an establishment for it to come under the purview of the Payment of Gratuity Act? Show Answer


Q7) Which of the following authorities are the important functionaries in the operation of the Payment of Gratuity Act? Show Answer


Q8) Which of the following are not included in 'wages'? Show Answer


Q9) The number of days on which an employee has actually worked under an employer shall include the days on which: Show Answer


Q10) Which of the following constitutes continuous period for the purpose of Gratuity Act, 1972? Show Answer


Q11) When is gratuity payable as per Gratuity Act, 1972? Show Answer


Q12) Gratuity shall be payable to an employee on the termination of his employment after he has rendered continuous service for not less than ______ Show Answer


Q13) Completion of continuous service of five years is not necessary where the termination of the employment of any employee is due to: Show Answer


Q14) Can forfeiture of Gratuity can be made under any of the following cases: Show Answer


Q15) _______ may exempt any factory or establishment covered by the Act or any employee or class of employees if the gratuity or pensionary benefits for the employees are not less favourable than conferred under the Act. Show Answer


Q16) A person who is eligible for payment of gratuity under the Act shall send a written application to the employer within ______ from the date gratuity becomes payable? Show Answer


Q17) The employer shall arrange to pay the amount of gratuity within _______ from the date of its becoming payable to the person to whom it is payable Show Answer


Q18) The employer shall pay, from the date on which the gratuity becomes payable to the date on which it is paid, simple interest at the rate of _______? Show Answer


Q19) Gratuity has been exempted from attachment in execution of : Show Answer


Q20) If an employer contravenes any provision of the Payment of Gratuity Act. he shall be punishable with imprisonment of : Show Answer


Q21) As per Payment of Gratuity Act, Gratuity shall be payable to an employee on the _____ of his employment. Show Answer


Q22) Gratuity is calculated on the basis of continuous service as defined above i.e. for every completed year of service or part in excess of ______ months, at the rate of fifteen days wages last drawn. Show Answer


Q23) The gratuity payable to the employee may be wholly or partially forfeited in cases, except for: Show Answer


Q24) The employer is under obligation to pay the gratuity amount within 30 days from the date it becomes payable. Simple interest at the rate of ______ p.a. is payable on the expiry of the period Show Answer


Q25) An employee is eligible for receiving gratuity payment only after he has________ Show Answer


Q26) The maximum amount of gratuity payable to an employee is _______ Show Answer


Q27) Gratuity has been protected from attachment from decree/order of : Show Answer


Q28) For the establishment having monthly rated employees, gratuity at the rate of _______ days wages for every completed year of service or part thereof in excess of six months, calculated on the rates of wages last drawn by dividing the monthly rates of wages drawn by him by ________ and multiplying the quotient by _______ Show Answer


Q29) If gratuity is not paid by the employer, the ______ shall issue a certificate to the _________ Show Answer


Q30) If gratuity is not paid by the employer, the Controlling Authority shall issue a certificate to the Collector who shall recover the same with interest which shall be. Show Answer


Q31) If gratuity is not paid by the employer _______ shall be charged at the rate of. Show Answer


Q32) Under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 where the services of an employee have been terminated for any act which constitutes an offence involving moral turpitude provided that such offence is committed by him in the course of his employment, the gratuity payable to the employees may be: Show Answer


Q33) The maximum amount of gratuity payable under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 is: Show Answer


Q34) The minimum number of employees required in an establishment for it come under the purview of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 is: Show Answer


Q35) What is the minimum number of employees required in an establishment for it to come under the purview of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972: Show Answer


Q36) Under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 where the services of an employee have been terminated for any act which constitutes an offence involving moral turpituide, provide that such offence is committed by him in the course of his employment, the gratuity payable to the employment may be- Show Answer


Q37) As per section 13 of the payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 no gratuity payable under this Act and no gratuity payable to an employee, employed in any establishment factory, mine, oilfield, plantation,port, railway company or shop exempted under section 5 of the Act, shall be liable to attachment in execution of any decree or order of any- Show Answer


Q38) Under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 gratuity shall be payable to an employee on the termination of his employment if he has rendered continuous service for- Show Answer


Q39) If the services of an employee have been terminated for riotous or disorderly conduct or any other act of violence on his part, the gratuity payable to him under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 may- Show Answer


Q40) The payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 does not apply to which of the following- Show Answer


Q41) In the event of any dispute relating to the amount of gratuity payable, the employer shall deposit such amount as he admits to be payable by him- Show Answer


Q42) An employee who is employed in a seasonal establishment and who is not so employed throughout the year, the employer shall pay the gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 at the rate of- Show Answer


Q43) Under section 13 of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 gratuity is exempted from attachment in execution of any decree or order of any:
(1) Civil Court
(2) revenue Court
(3) Criminal Court
Which of the above is incorrect- Show Answer


Q44) Gratuity is payable to an employee engaged in factories, mines, oil fields etc, If he has rendered continuous service for not less than five years on his- Show Answer