Test 2 Paper 2 Service Rules

TEST :- Topic Covered :- Pen si on Rul es, E xtraordinar y Pen si on Rules, Payment of Arrear of P en si on (Nomination ) Rules, Commutati on
of Pen sion , New Pensi on Schem e, Schem e of Paymen t of Pensi on thr ough Auth orized Bank, J oin ing Time , CCA Rul es
Test 2 @ Service Rules Paper 2
QUESTIONS
S EC TIO NS
1. Section 1 - 100 Questions

2.
Section 1 : Section 1 - 100 Questions
1 The date on which CCS (CCA) Rules1965 came into effect is
1st January 1965
1st April 1965
1st September 1965
1st December 1965
Correct: +1
2 The post under Central Government have been classified in categories after implementation of the 7th CPC
2 (Two)
3 (Three)
4 (Four)
5 (Five)
Correct: +1
3 Suspension of Government Servant means
A kind of major penalty
Attending Office without salary
A kind of minor penalty
Temporary withdrawal of duties
Correct: +1
4 An Appointing Authority may not place a Government servant under suspension where
He has engaged himself in an activity prejudicial to the interest of the security of the State
A Government servant has disobeyed his superior authority
A case against the Government servant in respect of any criminal offence is under trial
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A disciplinary proceeding against him is contemplated or pending
Correct: +1
5 From the following, choose which comes under the minor penalty
Termination of the service under CCS (Temporary) Rules 1965
Dismissal from service
Compulsory retirement
Reduction by one stage for a period not exceeding three years without cumulative effect
Correct: +1
6 A Government servant is appointed to a higher post on ad hoc basis against a short term vacancy. Can he be allowed to continue
in the ad hoc appointment when a disciplinary proceeding is initiated against him?
He shall be allowed to continue
He shall be reverted to the post held by him on a regular basis
He can be given an option between (a) and (b)
None of the above
Correct: +1
7 From the following , name the major penalty, under Rule 11
Withholding of promotion
Recovering from pay of the whole or part of any recurring loss to the Government caused by the official’s negligence
Reduction to a lower time scale of Pay, Grade, Post or Service for a period specified in the order of penalty, which shall be a bar
to his promotion
Withholding of increment of a Government servant for his failure to pass any Department exam as per Recruitment Rules
Correct: +1
8 Under which of the following circumstances the leave sanctioning authority cannot mark the day as "dies non"?
When on duty in office , the official leaves the office without proper permission
When an official comes late and works throughout the day during the office hours
When an official remain absent from duty without prior information
When an official remains in office, but refuses to perform duty assigned to him
Correct: +1
9 Is there any provision for imposing two penalties at a time for any one misconduct under CCS (CCA) Rules?
yes
No
Only one

No limit
Correct: +1
10 What is the maximum time allowed /awarded to a Government servant to appear before Inquiring Authority after the receipt of
Article of Charge by the Inquiring Authority?
30 working days
7 days
10 working days
3 days
Correct: +1
11 What is the time limit for furnishing the copies of document to the Government servant on his application before the
commencement of the examination of witness?
10 working days
No time limit
3 days
5 days
Correct: +1
12 What is the time limit for discovery or production of any documents which are in possession of Government but not mentioned in
the list referred in sub-rule (3)?
within 12 days
within 10 days
7 days
5 days
Correct: +1
13 How many days can the Inquiry be adjourned, in the event of production of new evidence or witness not listed before by the
Inquiring Authority on behalf of the Disciplinary Authority
Five clear working days
Three clear days, exclusive of the day of adjournment and the day to which the enquiry is adjourned
Only three working days
Three clear days inclusive of the day of adjournment and the day to which the inquiry is adjourned
Correct: +1
14 Which Rule provision of the CCS (CCA) Rules is to be considered by the Appellate Authority in case of appeal against the order of
suspension?
Rule 11
Rule 10
Rule 12

None of the above
Correct: +1
15 Who is the custodian of listed documents in a Department Enquiry?
Defense Assistant
Charged Officer
Presenting Officer
Inquiry Officer
Correct: +1
16 Whether the retired Government servant who is required to attend Departmental enquiry instituted against him, is entitled to TA
? If so where from?
Not allowed TA
The office in which he retired
The place of his hometown declared
From any place
Correct: +1
17 How will the suspension period be treated on discharge from erroneous detention?
As suspension as such
As leave and grant leave salary
As duty and eligible for full pay and allowance
Treated as break in service
Correct: +1
18 Whether Government servant is entitled to pension if he is under judicial proceedings / Departmental proceedings under Rule 9
after retirement?
Not eligible for pension
Eligible for 50% normal pension
Entitled to provisional pension under Rule 69 of CCS (Pension) Rules
25% of pension entitled
Correct: +1
19 What is the quantum of pension up to which such pension can be reduced before any final orders are passed consequent on the
pending judicial /departmental proceedings?
Not below 1/3 of the pension
50% of the normal pension
Not below 9000 per month with effect from 1-1-2016
Not below 2/3 of the pension

Correct: +1
20 What procedure should be avoided when imposing Major Penalties under Rule 14?
Showing the document to the delinquent official without permission
Oral information to the delinquent official
Multiplication or splitting up charges on the basis of the same allegation
Formal intimation imposing major penalty to be given to the delinquent official
Correct: +1
21 Which one of the following statement is correct?
Suspension is an executive action whereby a Government servant is kept out of duty temporarily, pending final action being
takes against him
Suspension of a Government servant is a routine matter in disciplinary cases
Suspension is prelude to removal/dismissal of a Government servant
Suspension amounts to reduction as he is paid reduced rates during the period
Correct: +1
22 The rate of Subsistence Allowance is prescribed in
FR 54
FR 53
FR10
Rule 10 of CCS(CCA) Rules
Correct: +1
23 In cases which do not require consultation with the CVC or the UPSC, what is the time limit for the Disciplinary Authority to take
a final decision on the inquiry report?
2 months
3 months
1 month
6 months
Correct: +1
24 What is the time limit given to an employee to prefer a revision petition to the Appellate Authority?
1 month from the date of order
3 months from the date of order
1 year from the date of order
6 months from the date of order
Correct: +1

25 Is a surplus staff transferred from one post to another under redeployment of surplus staff eligible for Joining Time?
Actual transit time admissible
Eligible as per Joining Time Rules
Dependent upon the place of posting
One day Joining Time is eligible
Correct: +1
26 How many additional days of Joining Time over and above the normal Joining time is allowed to a Government servant
transferred to North East region (NER) ?
6 days
5 days
2 days
4 days
Correct: +1
27 Who is competent to sanction extension of Joining Time up to the maximum of 30 days beyond the limits of normal joining Time?
Appointing Authority
Head of Office
Leave sanctioning Authority
Head of the Department
Correct: +1
28 Joining Time may be combined with the following leave except
Earned leave
Casual leave
Half pay leave
EXOL
Correct: +1
29 What are the allowances not available during Joining time
Dearness allowance
conveyance allowance
House rent allowance
CCA
Correct: +1

30 Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding review of suspension of an employee?
(A) Order of suspension should be reviewed before expiry of 60 days from the effective date of suspension.
(B) The maximum period of suspension that can be extended at a time after review of the Competent Authority is 120 days.
(C) If the employees under suspension is under detention, need not to be reviewed after stipulated period of suspension
subject to review.
Both A and B are incorrect
Only B and C are correct
Only A and C are correct.
All of A B and C are correct
Correct: +1
31 Which of the following are correct?

A. Delinquent Official -- Government Servant charged with misconduct.
B. Disciplinary Authority -- Appointing Authority
C. Presenting Officer -- An Officer appointed to hold the enquiry independently in a disciplinary proceeding
D. Appellate Authority -- An Authority considering an appeal against an order imposing of any of the penalty.
Only A,B and C are correct
Only A,B and D are correct
Only A,C and D are correct
All of the above are correct.
Correct: +1
32 Which of the following statement is incorrect?

(A) The period of limitation of appeal against suspension order is 45 days.
(B) After expiry of limitation period , the competent authority to accept the appeal is Appointing Authority.
(C) There are no provision for withholding appeals by the authority to whom the appeal is preferred.
Only A is incorrect
Only B is incorrect
Only C is incorrect
None of the above statement is incorrect
Correct: +1
33 Which one of the following statement is correct ?
(A) The Disciplinary Authority is the competent authority for appointment of an Inquiry Officer in a Departmental proceeding.
(B) The role of Inquiry Officer in a departmental enquiry is to conduct an inquiry under the supervision of the Disciplinary
Authority.
Only A is correct
Only B is correct
Both A and B are correct
Both A and B are incorrect

Correct: +1
34 A penalty under Rule 11 can be imposed only by which of the following ?
Appellate Authority
Disciplinary Authority
Inquiry Officer
Reviewing Authority.
Correct: +1
35 What action should be proposed, if a temporary Government Servant had furnished false information or produced a false
certificate in order to secure appointment?
He should be asked to submit resignation immediately
He should be given warning for this
Pay and allowances should be stopped immediately
He should be terminated immediately
Correct: +1
36 Which one of the following statement is incorrect about Pension Advisory Committee?
(A) The main purpose of the committee is to advise the authority on matters relating to making regulations consistent with the
New Pension Act.
(B) The above committee should not consist more than 25 members.
Only A is correct
Only B is correct
None of the A and B is correct
Correct: +1
37 The mandatory share of an individual Government Servant, the amount required to be invested and to be paid to him/her in
lumpsum of the pension fund after attaining the age of 60 years, the % ratio of these two components is
60% : 40%
40% : 60%
80% :20%
20% :80%
Correct: +1

38 Find the incorrect statement :-
(A) A Central Government Servant appointed after 1-1-2004 under New Pension Scheme , retired on invalidation not attributable
to Government duty, his pension will be calculated as Rule 38 and Rule 49 (Invalid Pension) of CCS Pension Rules, 1972
(B) A Central Government Servant appointed after 1-1-2004 under New Pension Scheme, died in service attributable to
Government Duty, his family pension will be computed in terms of CCS (Extraordinary Pension) Rules.
Only A is correct
Only B is correct
A and B both are correct
None of the statement A and B is correct
Correct: +1
39 Find the correct statement :-
(A) The ceiling limit for availing tax benefit under Section 80 - CCD for NPS contribution is Rs.1,50,000
(B) The additional tax benefits under Section 80 - CCD (1-B) for contribution to NPS is Rs.25,000
Only A is correct
Only B is correct
Noe of the statement A and B is correct
Correct: +1
40 Find the correct statement in case when a NPS subscriber is permitted to make a partial withdrawal from Pension Fund: -
(A) NPS subscriber should be in the NPS at least for a period of not less than 5 years.
(B) Partial withdrawal is allowed a maximum of 3 times during the entire tenure of subscription.
(C) Partial withdrawal is allowed not exceeding 25% of the contributions made by the subscriber.
Only A and B are correct
Only A and C are correct
All the statements are correct
Correct: +1
41 Who is empowered to extend New Pension Scheme to the employee of Union Territory?
Ministry of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare
Central Government
Administrator of a Union Territory
Finance Ministry
Correct: +1

42 What is Penalty imposed on an intermediary for carrying out any activity relating to a Pension Fund without obtaining the
certificate of registration?
Seventy Five thousand Rupees per day until it obtains a certificate of registration
One crore Rupees per year until it obtain the certificate
One lakh Rupees each day during which the failure continues or one Crore rupees, whichever is less
Fifty thousand rupees per day, until it obtains a certificate of registration
Correct: +1
43 What is the mandatory percentage fixed for investment of pension wealth to purchase an annuity from an IRDA regulated Life
Insurance Company to provide for pension for lifetime of the employee and his dependents, if he exits at the age of 60 years?
80%
50%
70%
40%
Correct: +1
44 Mention the mandatory annuitization percentage of the pension wealth on exit before attaining the age of 60 years
60%
80%
70%
50%
Correct: +1
45 What are the elements of salary to be taken to determine the contributions of Government servants under Tier 1 of Scheme?
Basic Pay plus DA
Basic Pay
Basic Pay plus DA, HRA and Transport Allowances
Basic Pay plus DA and HRA
Correct: +1
46 Who will prepare Annual Account Statements for each employee covered under New Pension Scheme at the end of each financial
year?
Principal AO
CPAO
DDO
Pay and Accounts Officer
Correct: +1
47 Indicate the meaning of the last key digits in the unique 16 digits Permanent Pension Account Number (PPAN).

Civil Ministry Code
PAO Code
Calendar year of the joining of the Government Servant
Running serial number of the individual Government Servant
Correct: +1
48 From which date is the revised rate of monthly contribution at the rate of 14% by Central Government given effect?
31-1-2019
1-4-2019
1-1-2019
10-12-2018
Correct: +1
49 Within how many days should the withheld amount of pension wealth be paid to the subscriber on conclusion of the
departmentalor judicial proceedings?
Within 60 days
Within 45 days
Within 90 days
Within 30 days
Correct: +1
50 Which authority is competent to process a withdrawal from the Pension Wealth Fund under NPS?
Central recordkeeping Agency/ National Pension System Trust
PAO
Pr. PAO
DDO
Correct: +1
51 What is the minimum net worth required for an applicant to act as an empaneled annuity service provider?
Rupees two hundred crore
Rupees three hundred crores
Rupees two hundred and fifty crores
Rupees one hundred and fifty crores
Correct: +1
52 When did CCS (Pension) Rules 1972 comes into force to all Central Government servants?
1-4-1972
1-8-1972

1-6-1972
1-1-1972
Correct: +1
53 Which of the following payments shall not be included under "Retirement Benefits" vide Rule 3 of CCS (Pension) Rule 1972?l
Pension
Retirement Gratuity
Service Gratuity
Encashment of leave
Correct: +1
54 What is the time limit fixed to a Government servant to elect to be governed by the CCS (Pension) Rules, when he is transferred
permanently from services and posts to which CCS (Pension) Rules do not apply?
Within 12 months of the date of permanent transfer order
Within 6 months of the date of issue of permanent transfer order
Correct: +1
55 Find the date from which a temporary Government servant who retires on superannuation, or is discharged from service shall be
eligible for gratuity as for a permanent Government servant
1-1-2008
1-1-2004
1-1-1996
1-1-1986
Correct: +1
56 Under what reasons can the Appointing Authority by order in writing, withhold or withdraw a pension?
When a Pensioner is convicted of a serious crime
On the grounds of misconduct
When a pensioner, publishes books /articles/ any material relating to sensitive information pertaining to the security of India
All of the above
Correct: +1
57 Who shall be consulted by the President, before passing of final orders regarding withholding or withdrawal of pensions?
Appointing Authority
Secretary, Ministry of Personnel, PG and Pension
Union Public Service commission
Head of Department

Correct: +1
58 Which of the following has no effect on pension under Rule 9 of CCS (Pension) Rules?
Major Penalty Proceedings
Departmental Proceedings
Minor penalty proceedings
Judicial proceedings
Correct: +1
59 Which of the following periods will not count as qualifying service for the purpose of pensionary benefits?
Suspension followed by minor penalty
Over-stayal of leave/joining time, not regularized as leave with leave salary
EOL without MC granted due to inability of the employee to join/rejoin duty on account of Civil Commotion
Pre -appointment training followed immediately by appointment as Group "C" and "D" employee
Correct: +1
60 After issue of orders for counting of past service for pensionary purposes, if an individual does not deposit the pensionary
benefits already received within one month, a penal interest of .........will be charged.
4% per annum
3% per annum
2% per annum
5% per annum
Correct: +1
61 Which of the following Extraordinary Leave periods shall not qualify for pension and gratuity?
EOL on MC
EOL taken due to inability to join duty on account of civil commotion
EOL taken on other grounds, covered by specific entries in the service records for pensionary benefits
EOL taken on other grounds not covered by specific entries in the service records for pensionary benefits
Correct: +1
62 When does a Government servant entail forfeiture of past service for the purpose of pensionary benefits?
On removal from a service or post
On dismissal from a service or post
On resignation from a service or post
All of the above
Correct: +1

63 From the following, find the cases where an interruption in the service of a Government servant does not entail forfeiture of past
service?
Authorized leave of absence and joining time
Transfer to non-qualifying service in an establishment under the control of Government and the transfer ordered by a
Competent Authority is in the public interest
Suspension followed by the Government servant's death
All of the above
Correct: +1
64 The benefits of adding years of qualifying service for purpose of computation of pension was withdrawn with effect from,
1-1-1996
2-9-2008
10-12-2009
1-1-2006
Correct: +1
65 Which of the following shall not be taken as emoluments for calculation of retirement benefits?
Stagnation increment
Special Pay/Deputation Special Pay/ Special Allowances
NPA granted to medical officers in lieu of private practice
Basic pay as defined in F R 9(21) (a) (i) drawn immediately before retirement or death
Correct: +1
66 Find the rate of NPA to be included for the purpose of reckoning" emoluments" for medical officers under Rule 33 of CCS
(Pension) Rules?
25% of the revised basic pay, on the date of retirement
Correct: +1
67 What is the maximum amount of emoluments (i.e) sum of basic pay and NPA, to be reckoned for pension of medical officers
under Rule 33 of CCS (Pension) Rules?
2,25,000
2,47,000
2,50,000
2,37,000
Correct: +1

68 When shall a Government servant whose date of birth is the first of a month retire from service on superannuation?
On the afternoon of the first day of the succeeding month after attaining the age of 60 years
On the afternoon of the last day of the preceding month on attaining the age of 60 years
On the afternoon of the last day of the month , in which superannuation falls
On the afternoon of the first day of the month in which the Government servant attains the age of 60 years
Correct: +1
69 Which of the following benefits shall be granted to a Government servant on resignation from a service or post, which is not in
public interest?
Cash equivalent in respect of earned leave at credit plus half pay leave at credit subject to maximum of 150 days
Cash equivalent in respect of earned leave at credit on the date of cessation of service, subject to maximum of 150 days
Gratuity for each completed six monthly period of qualifying service
Pension calculated at 50% of emoluments drawn on the date of cessation of service or average emoluments, whichever is more
beneficial
Correct: +1
70 What is the maximum quantum of invalid pension which shall be payable to a Government servant who retires under Rule 38 of
CCS (Pension) Rules, even before completing a qualifying service of 10 years?
18000 pm
9000 pm
1,25,000 pm
2,50,000 pm
Correct: +1
71 How will the pensionary benefits be regulated to a Government servant who is dismissed or removed from service?
Gratuity alone shall be forfeited
Pension shall be forfeited
Pension and gratuity both at a rate not more than full compensation pension shall be granted
Pension and gratuity will be forfeited
Correct: +1
72 When were dependent parents and widowed /divorced daughter included in the definition of family under Rule 54 of CCS
(Pension) Rules, 1972?
From 1-1-1986
From 1-1-2006
From 1-1-1996
From 1-1-2010
Correct: +1

73 Who will be eligible for Retirement Gratuity under Rule 50 of CCS (Pension) Rules?
Government servant who retire after completion of 30 years of qualifying service
Correct: +1
74 Which of the following Government dues can be recovered from Dearness Relief?
Arrears of license fee
Dues to cooperative Societies
Arrears of water and electricity dues of the municipality
All of the above
Correct: +1
75 What is the percentage of Death Gratuity that will paid to the guardian in the absence of a natural guardian, without production
of a formal guardianship certificate, but subject to production of an indemnity bond with suitable sureties?
30%
20%
25%
50%
Correct: +1
76 What is the maximum time limit prescribed to continue the payment of provisional pension for reasons other than Departmental
or Judicial proceedings?
12 months reckoning from the date of retirement of a Government servant
Correct: +1
77 What are the circumstances under which interest is payable for delayed payment of gratuity?
Delay caused on account of administrative reasons or lapse
In case of Government servants who on the conclusion of the proceedings are fully exonerated
Delay not caused by the Government servant
All of the above
Correct: +1
78 Which of the following payments cannot be termed as terminal benefit, for the purpose of disbursement of retirement dues of a
Government servant?

Pension and Commutation
Gratuity
CGEIS
Encashment of Leave
Correct: +1
79 Mention the relevant document on which the date of payment of commuted value of pension shall be entered by the Disbursing
Authority under intimation to the Accounts Officer?
Pensioner's portion of the pension payment order
Service Book of the retired Government servant
Pension papers, forwarded to the Accounts Officer under Rule 61 of CCS (Pension) Rules and Disburser's portion of the pension
payment order
Both halves of the pension payment order
Correct: +1
80 Can the family be given the benefit of 40% commutation if a pensioner dies before exercising option?
Yes, the family can be given the benefit of commutation in the manner indicated in Rule 51 of the Pension Rules
The benefit cannot be given to the family, since the commutation does not become absolute in such cases
The family can be given the benefit of commutation on such lower limit, with the discretionary powers vested to the authority
competent to sanction commutation value of pension
None of the above
Correct: +1
81 Which of the form is required to be submitted to the Head of Office for the purpose of application for commutation of a
percentage of pension in respect of an official retiring on superannuation
Form 1
Form 2
Form 4
Form 1-A
Correct: +1
82 Who shall be referred to in case of any doubt on interpretation of CCS (Commutation of Pension) Rules,1981?
Department of Personnel and training
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
Department of Pension and Pensioners' welfare
Head of the Department
Correct: +1

83 Which of the following statement is correct about "Retiring Pension"
(A) Under this pension , the Government Servant is retired in the public interest after completion of 20 years of service.
(B) Rule 48 of CCS (Pension ) Rules deals with grant of Retiring Pension.
Only A is correct
Only B is correct
A and B both are correct
None of the above A and B are correct
Correct: +1
84 Find the incorrect statement with regard to VRS
A Government servant can retire voluntarily from service by giving a notice of not less than 3 months in writing to the
Appointing Authority.
Notice can be given after completion of 20 years' of qualifying service.
VRS shall be effective to a Government Servant when the Appointing Authority does not refuse to grant the permission from
retirement before the expiry of the period specified in the notice from the date of expiry of the notice period.
The Government Servant can withdraw the notice of VRS before expiry of notice period at his or her will.
Correct: +1
85 Find the incorrect statement while ascertaining the amount of Service Gratuity.
Service Gratuity is payable in case a Government servant retires before completing qualifying service of 10 years.
Amount of service gratuity shall be calculated at the rat of half month's emoluments for every completed six monthly period of
qualifying service.
Deputation (Duty) Allowance shall be treated as "emolument" on the date of retirement for the purpose of service gratuity
under Rule 49(1) of CCS (Pension) Rules
All the statements are correct.
Correct: +1
(A) The minimum quantum of pension granted to a Government Servant on implementation of 7th CPC is Rs.9,000 w.e.f.
01.01.2016
(B) The maximum quantum of pension granted to a Government Servant on implementation of 7th CPC is Rs.1,25,000 w.e.f.
01.01.2016
(C) Where pension contains a fraction of a rupee, the fraction of rupee should be ignored and amount of pension shall be
expressed in whole rupees.
All the statements are correct
Correct: +1
87 Find the incorrect statement about admissibility of additional pension:-

Additional pension is admissible after completion of 80 years of age or above.
It is available to the pensioners / family pensioners from 02.09.2008 after implementation of 7th CPC
Maximum quantum of additional pension is payable after pensioner attain the age of 100 years or more
Correct: +1
88 Find the incorrect statement for Retirement Gratuity payable to a Government Servant:-
The minimum qualifying service for payment of Retirement Gratuity is 10 years of Qualifying service.
The maximum limit of Retirement Gratuity payable is Rs.20 lakhs.
It is calculated at the rate of 1/4 th of emoluments for each completed six-monthly period of Q.S. , subject to maximum of 16-
1/2 times of emoluments.
Correct: +1
89 Find the incorrect statement in respect of payment of Death Gratuity to the family of a deceased Government Servant
The Death Gratuity is payable 2 times of monthly emoluments if Govt Servant has rendered less than of 1 year of service.
The Death Gratuity is payable 6 times of monthly emoluments if Govt Servant has rendered more than of 1 year but less than
5 years of service.
The Death Gratuity is payable 10 times of monthly emoluments if Govt Servant has rendered more than of 5 years but less
than 11years of service.
The Death Gratuity is payable 20 times of monthly emoluments if Govt Servant has rendered more than of11 years but less
than 20 years of service.
Correct: +1
90 How is the amount of family pension determined to the family of the deceased Government Servant under the provision of Rule
54?
Answer :-
(A) Family pension is normally 30 % of Basic Pay plus DA last drawn.
(B) The minimum amount of family pension is Rs.9,000 per month.
(C) The maximum amount of family pension is Rs.1,25,000 per month
Correct: +1
(A) The enhance rate of family pension payable to the family of a Government servant is 50% of the last pay drawn who dies in
service after having rendered not less than 10 years' of continuous service.
(B) The enhance rate of family pension is payable for a period of 7 years from the date following the date of death of deceased
Government servant.

Only A is correct.
Only B is correct
Both A and B are correct.
Both A and B are incorrect.
Correct: +1
92 Find the incorrect statement:-
The time limit prescribed to complete the process of verification of service of a Government servant retiring on
superannuation is 8 months before the date of superannuation.
In the Form 7 , the Head of the Office shall undertake the work of preparation of pension papers, in respect of Government
servants retiring on superannuation.
Before 6 months the date of retirement , the particulars of the Government servant should be obtained by the Head of the
Office.
None of the above is incorrect.
Correct: +1
93 Find the correct statement of the following in respect of Commutation of Pension:-
(A) CCS (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981 came into force from 01-07-1981.
(B) The maximum limit on Commutation of Pension increased to 40 % of Pension from 01/01/1996
(C) While determining the commuted value in case of % of pension commuted results in fraction of rupee, the fraction of 50 paise
and above shall be rounded off to the next higher rupee. and fraction of less than 50 paise should be ignored.
Only A and B are correct.
Only B and C are correct.
Correct: +1
94 If spouse of the pensioner does not have joined Bank account , in case of death of the pensioner , for getting family pension which
of the following documents required to be submitted to the Bank?
Death Certificate alongwith Form 3 duly filled.
Correct: +1
95 Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect to scheme of pension through Banks:-
Family pensioners are required to submit income certificate, earning income less than pension and dearness relief thereof to
the Bank annually.
Childless widow even after remarriage receiving family pension should furnish income certificate Six monthly.
If family pensioner is a disable child having temporary disability, then he or she has to submit disability certificate once in every
3 years.

Childless widow of deceased Government servant and disabled child of a pensioner / Government servant will continue to get
family pension even if they get married or re-married.
Correct: +1
96 As per CCS (Extraordinary Pension Rules) 1939 , all the employees under category 'A' - Death or disability due to natural cases not
attributable to Government service , scale of the family pension and disability pension w.e.f. 01.01.2016 will be as under :-
40% of notional pay as on 01.01.2016 subject to a minimum of Rs.11,700 per month.
50 % of notional pay as on 01.01.2016 subject to a minimum of Rs.11,700 per month.
60% of notional pay as on 01.01.2016 subject to a minimum of Rs.18,000 per month.
Family pension will be payable in terms of provisions contained in CCS (Pension) Rules , 1972.
Correct: +1
97 For 100% disability, where the individual is completely dependent on somebody else for day-to-day functions , a Constant
Attendant Allowance shall be allowed in addition to the disability pension subject to some conditions. What is amount admissible
as Constant Attendant Allowance?
Rs.5,000 , this allowance shall be increased by 25 % every time when DA on the revised pay in the Pay Matrix increases by
50%
50%
50%
50%
Correct: +1
98 Whose concurrence is necessary for revision of pension, if a clerical error is detected subsequently after a period of two years of
authorization of pension ?
Head of the Office is empowered to make correction and issue revised authority.
Department of Expenditure , Ministry of Finance.
Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms.
Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare.
Correct: +1
99 The assessment of Government dues shall be completed by the Head of Office months prior to the date of the
retirement of the Government servant, in the case of retirement on superannuation, and within days after the date
of retirement in the case of retirement otherwise than on superannuation.
6 months , 30 days
6 months , 60 days
8 months , 30 days
8 months , 60 days
Correct: +1

100Who shall be consulted whenever the President passes an order awarding a pension less than the full compensation pension to a
Government Servant retired compulsorily from the Government service?
Secretary, Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance.
CCA, Central Pension Accounts Office Delhi.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Secretary, Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare.
Correct: +1
TEST
ANSWERS
S EC TIO NS
1 1st December 1965
2 3 (Three)
3 Temporary withdrawal of duties
4 A Government servant has disobeyed his superior authority
5 Reduction by one stage for a period not exceeding three years without cumulative effect
6 He shall be reverted to the post held by him on a regular basis
7 Reduction to a lower time scale of Pay, Grade, Post or Service for a period specified in the order of penalty, which shall be a bar to
his promotion
8 When an official comes late and works throughout the day during the office hours
9 yes
10 10 working days
11 3 days
12 within 10 days
13 Three clear days, exclusive of the day of adjournment and the day to which the enquiry is adjourned
14 Rule 10
15 Presenting Officer
16 The place of his hometown declared
17 As duty and eligible for full pay and allowance
18 Entitled to provisional pension under Rule 69 of CCS (Pension) Rules
19 Not below 9000 per month with effect from 1-1-2016
20 Multiplication or splitting up charges on the basis of the same allegation
21 Suspension is an executive action whereby a Government servant is kept out of duty temporarily, pending final action being takes
against him
22 FR 53
23 3 months
24 6 months from the date of order
25 Eligible as per Joining Time Rules
26 2 days
27 Head of the Department
28 Casual leave
29 conveyance allowance
30 Both A and B are incorrect
31 Only A,B and D are correct
32 Only B is incorrect
33 Only A is correct
34 Disciplinary Authority
35 He should be terminated immediately
36 Both A and B are correct
37 40% : 60%
38 A and B both are correct
39 Only A is correct
40 Only B and C are correct
41 Administrator of a Union Territory
42 One lakh Rupees each day during which the failure continues or one Crore rupees, whichever is less
43 40%
44 80%
45 Basic Pay plus DA
46 CPAO
47 Running serial number of the individual Government Servant
48 1-4-2019
49 Within 90 days
50 Central recordkeeping Agency/ National Pension System Trust
51 Rupees two hundred and fifty crores
52 1-6-1972
53 Encashment of leave
54 Within 6 months of the date of issue of permanent transfer order
55 1-1-1996
56 All of the above
57 Union Public Service commission
58 Minor penalty proceedings
59 Overstayal of leave/joining time, not regularized as leave with leave salary

2% per annum
61 EOL taken on other grounds, covered by specific entries in the service records for pensionary benefits
62 All of the above
63 All of the above

64 1-1-2006
65 Special Pay/Deputation Special Pay/ Special Allowances
66 20% of the revised basic pay, on the date of retirement
67 2,37,000
68 On the afternoon of the last day of the preceding month on attaining the age of 60 years
69 Cash equivalent in respect of earned leave at credit on the date of cessation of service, subject to maximum of 150 days
70 1,25,000 pm
71 Pension and gratuity will be forfeited
72 From 1-1-1996
73 Government servant who retire after completion of 5 years of qualifying service
74 Arrears of license fee
75 20%
76 6 months reckoning from the date of retirement of a Government servant
77 All of the above
78 CGEIS
79 Both halves of the pension payment order
80 The benefits cannot be given to the family, since the commutation does not become absolute in such cases
81 Form 1-A
82 Department of Pension and Pensioners' welfare
83 Only B is correct
84 The Government Servant can withdraw the notice of VRS before expiry of notice period at his or her will.
85 Deputation (Duty) Allowance shall be treated as "emolument" on the date of retirement for the purpose of service gratuity
under Rule 49(1) of CCS (Pension) Rules
86 Only A and B are correct
87 It is available to the pensioners / family pensioners from 02.09.2008 after implementation of 7th CPC
88 The minimum qualifying service for payment of Retirement Gratuity is 10 years of Qualifying service.
89 The Death Gratuity is payable 10 times of monthly emoluments if Govt Servant has rendered more than of 5 years but less than
11years of service.
90 Only B and C are correct
91 Both A and B are incorrect.
92 None of the above is incorrect.
93 Only A and B are correct.
94 Death Certificate alongwith Form 14 duly filled.
95 If family pensioner is a disable child having temporary disability, then he or she has to submit disability certificate once in every 3
years.
96 Family pension will be payable in terms of provisions contained in CCS (Pension) Rules , 1972.
97 Rs.6,750 , this allowance shall be increased by 25 % every time when DA on the revised pay in the Pay Matrix increases by 50%
98 Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare.
99 8 months , 30 days
100 Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
TEST
SOLUTIONS
S EC TIO NS
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30 1. Order of suspension should be reviewed before expiry of 90 days from the effective date of suspension.
2. The maximum period of suspension that can be extended at a time after review of the Competent Authority is 180 days.
31 An Officer appointed to hold the enquiry independently in a disciplinary proceeding is known as Inquiry Officer.
32 Even, after expiry of limitation period, the competent authority to accept the appeal is Appellate Authority.
33 B is incorrect as the role of Inquiry Officer in a departmental enquiry is to conduct an inquiry independently.
34
35
36
37
38
39 The additional tax benefit under Section 80 - CCD (1-B) for contribution to NPS is Rs.50,000
40 NPS subscriber should be in the NPS at least for a period of not less than 3 years.
41
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45
46
47
48
49
50
51
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83 Under this pension , the Government Servant is retired in the public interest after completion of 30 years of service.
84 The Government Servant can withdraw the notice of VRS before expiry of notice period at his or her will but with the specific
approval of the Appointing Authority.
85 Deputation (Duty) Allowance shall not be treated as "emolument" on the date of retirement for the purpose of service gratuity
under Rule 49(1) of CCS (Pension) Rules. So far as allowances are concerned Dearness Allowance and NPA shall be treated as
emoluments.
86 Where pension contains a fraction of a rupee, the fraction of rupee should be rounded off to the next higher rupee and amount
of pension shall be expressed in whole rupees.
87 It is available to the pensioners / family pensioners from 01.01.2006.
88 The minimum qualifying service for payment of Retirement Gratuity is 5 years of Qualifying service.
89 The Death Gratuity is payable 12 times of monthly emoluments if Govt Servant has rendered more than of 5 years but less than
11years of service.
90 Only 30 % of Basic Pay last drawn not DA.
91 Explanation :-
1. The enhance rate of family pension payable to the family of a Government servant is 50% of the last pay drawn who dies in
service after having rendered not less than 7 years' of continuous service.
2. The enhance rate of family pension is payable for a period of10 years from the date following the date of death of deceased
Government servant.
92
93 While determining the commuted value in case of % of pension commuted results in fraction of rupee, the fraction of rupee shall
be ignored.
94
95 If family pensioner is a disable child having temporary disability, then he or she has to submit disability certificate once in every 5
years not 3 years.
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TEST :- Topic Covered :- Pen si on Rul es, E xtraordinar y Pen si on Rules, Payment of Arrear of P en si on (Nomination ) Rules, Commutati on

Test 2 @ Service Rules Paper 2

1. Section 1 - 100 Questions

Section 1 : Section 1 - 100 Questions

1 The date on which CCS (CCA) Rules1965 came into effect is

1st January 1965

1st April 1965

1st September 1965

1st December 1965

3 Suspension of Government Servant means

A kind of major penalty

Attending Office without salary

A kind of minor penalty

Temporary withdrawal of duties

A Government servant has disobeyed his superior authority

Termination of the service under CCS (Temporary) Rules 1965

Dismissal from service

He shall be allowed to continue

He shall be reverted to the post held by him on a regular basis

He can be given an option between (a) and (b)

None of the above

7 From the following , name the major penalty, under Rule 11

When an official remain absent from duty without prior information

Test 2 @ Service Rules Paper 2 · Section 1 · Questions Page 2 of 30

Five clear working days

Only three working days

Test 2 @ Service Rules Paper 2 · Section 1 · Questions Page 3 of 30

15 Who is the custodian of listed documents in a Department Enquiry?

The office in which he retired

The place of his hometown declared

From any place

As leave and grant leave salary

As duty and eligible for full pay and allowance

Treated as break in service

Not eligible for pension

Eligible for 50% normal pension

Entitled to provisional pension under Rule 69 of CCS (Pension) Rules

25% of pension entitled

Not below 1/3 of the pension

50% of the normal pension

Not below 9000 per month with effect from 1-1-2016

Not below 2/3 of the pension

Test 2 @ Service Rules Paper 2 · Section 1 · Questions Page 4 of 30

Showing the document to the delinquent official without permission

Oral information to the delinquent official

Multiplication or splitting up charges on the basis of the same allegation

Formal intimation imposing major penalty to be given to the delinquent official

21 Which one of the following statement is correct?

Suspension of a Government servant is a routine matter in disciplinary cases

Suspension is prelude to removal/dismissal of a Government servant

Suspension amounts to reduction as he is paid reduced rates during the period

22 The rate of Subsistence Allowance is prescribed in

Rule 10 of CCS(CCA) Rules

1 month from the date of order

3 months from the date of order

1 year from the date of order

6 months from the date of order

Test 2 @ Service Rules Paper 2 · Section 1 · Questions Page 5 of 30

Actual transit time admissible

Eligible as per Joining Time Rules

Dependent upon the place of posting

One day Joining Time is eligible

Leave sanctioning Authority

Head of the Department