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v(. Explain the concept of Minimum Wages, Fair Wages and Livil~g Wages. II
.V.,»· . What _is '. Disablement' under Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 ? I
Explain 1n brief the purpose ofthe Payment of Wages Act.
\)I.' Explain in brief the procedure for fixin g and revising Minimum Wages under the
Minimum Wages Act. I ,.
5~ efine the term "Factory· under Factories Act, 1948. I
Discuss in brief th e concept of wages as defined under Payment of Wages Act. I936.
7. Explain the concept of Social Insurance. •,
8. What do you understand by Occupational di sease und er th e Workmen Compensation
V Act, 1923? ,.
-9. \!.'rite a net@ 011 Ii" ing wa"e£
J
. I 0. Expl ain the concept of bonu s. j
11 . Elaborate the health provisions under the. Factories Act.
12. Write note on Emp loyee's Provided Fund Scheme.
L,J:') lain iR briefl)'J:')es ef Disab lement 1:111 Eler Ern pl0y@@s C0111pensati on Act, 1923.
Define the term "Employee" under Minimum Wages, Act, I 948.
15. Discuss th~ concept of Social Security. If I
-16 . What de ye1:1 n'lean by set eff an El set on of all ocabl @surp lus 1:1 11Ele r Paynrn nt of Bo1H1s
Aet, 1965?
-17. What does tl~e term soeia l s@e~1rity sig,~ ify? Exp lain.
18. What dees the tern'! F'aeteF)' 1:1nder the F'aetories Act, 194 8 Ifl ea n? '51,p lain.
19. Write a note on the recommendations of the Whitley Commission. Ill
Wiren ea,1 Gratu ity ef a11 ernJ:') le1 ee be Ferfc iled 2
~ I . Forfeiture of Gratuity. fl
• 22. Powers and Jurisdiction of EPF tribunaiJ.
\23. ESI corporatioir /Ill -
24. Temporary and Permanent Disablement.
25 . Rights 0fel~ild bind er Indian Co1istitHti s11
26. Set on - set off of allocab le su rplus mt"
t 27. Objects and Scope of Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 1111
,,.:-2 8. SicKaess-.Benefit unaer E.S.I. Act, 1948.
29. The eensti!tttienal pro\·is ioris regarEli rig cli il d lal:>s u+:
30. ExJ:')laiR : Par-tial Disablemen~ . ,
31 . The Constitutional Goal is to achieve the Living Wage as enshrined und er Article 43 . '
- Explain.
32. Salient feat1:1res of Malern ity Benefil Aet, 196-1-. .
33 . Discuss elig ibil ity for bonus under the Pay ment of Bo nu s Act. 1965 . I
34 . e1lp lain the r:nann@r and procedme offo·ing ari.d rev ising minimum rates sfwag@s.
35. Explain the follo wing: a)Authorised deduction . b)Penal Liability und er Payment of'
Wages Act, I936. • II
36 . Explain 'Hazardous Process ' nnder The Fac.to ril'.s Act. I~
37 First Aid Appliances.
Minimum wages. I
39. Autherised Dedueliens.
40. Accident arising out of and in the course of employment.
-4-1 . Writ e a HOie OH lh.i Wh itl ey Co1rnn iss ion C pe nsati o n Ac t 1923 ? \I
42. What 1.s the role ofC01111111ss1oner
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--43 . '.Vhflt are tli e eenefils give1i 10 a wama n t ill erie
e
un der the Employees
Hf!lernil)om BefleFil' Ael. 1961 '
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-44. \Vhat are th e e0nsti t1,Hional rights ofa el1ilEI ? •
45. Explain the concept of social insurance. 8?""1 I
f""4o.Wfi o is a dependent und er tneE111ployees State In sura nce ~er,-194 f . 1· ·1d ? ,ur
I
~"'Q> 47 - Wh at are the constitutional prov1s1ons·· wit·11 respe ctto the nohtso
"' ac11 --111 1
Explain the term Gratuity. 1111 ·· ·
49 . Explain the following: / _ · tA
_/ _a)Total Di sa ble1l1ent b)Partial D1 sablc111ent. li'- E: I
'->O . Explau1 the compone nts ofwa_ges und er ~1n1mu111 Wages ~:t. 1948 .ig J{(I
5~ ~:xp la1n the tern1...:.:M anufactunng prQ1:cs_s: und er th e r-acto11 cs Act. 19 ·
~ · Explain the term wages under the Payment o f Wages Act. 1936.
53. What is the concept of Social Assistance? Explain. . ~
-5-4. E.tp lui11 the ee1ieel"1 nf Tata l Elisabl e1He1H and Partial disalile111eRl 111 h 11 1~loye•' •
-GerA1"e1tsatie11 /\et, 1923.
¢ . Examine the definition of an employee under the Payrnent of Gratuity Act. 1972. Does
a teacher come within the ambit of the terrn ? Explain. '
-5-6 . Rule efCe1nniissien t1nEler workmen's eompensat ion "et, 19:2)
--5=/. Tetal ElisaliilitY-
-48. biviqg w1gelul
Powers of Inspector under Minirnum Wages Act, 1948.
--{;Q_ MiRi1ttt11'fl \I/ages,.
61. Full Bench Formula on Bonus. fl
-42. C0Rstilt1ti ona l 13ro><isi0As relat ing 10 ehilEI labor .
--{;3 _faA13 loyees State IRst1ran e@ Co"r13o rat ioA.
Short Notes
6. fa 12lain the pro \'.isin ns of the Factories Act. 1948 in re lation to lhc hea lth and safcl) of
worke_rs in the fact or)'., Utf' JIit II
~ 7. Explain the salit:nt features of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 ..tHf Ill
\)r." Explain in detail the object of Minimum Wages Act. 1948. I -..·
9. Examine the provis ions relating to ' Acljudicat1on of disputes and cla ims umler thlfl
Em_p loyees' State Insurance Act, 1948./ I
~ Write short notes : A. Eligibility and disqualification of Gratuity under the Pay111ent of
.,,allGratuity Act, 1972. 8. Forfeiture of Gratuity.
~ - non-pay111ent?
Explain the purpose of.the Pay111ent of Wages Act, 193 What is the re111edy in the case of
12. "Accident alone does not entitle a workman to claim compensation. It must arise out of
and in the course of employment.'' Discuss. II/
H . Wlrnt jg ·1he ebjeet ef tlie Facteri es • 0
10,1g7 Wl,at are tlie vari ous healtl,. safet) aml
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11
~-riefl~· write the sei lienl ftla1~1res ef the ~IHjlloyees Pr0··ide11l Fu11tl a11c:l Hi,E. Prn isio11i;
Ael, 1952.
3t.. Write a 1i01e 011 tlie Oilc:l ans AEl0le,ce11l La00~1r (Pr0h i0iti011 anti Reg~ilati011) Act. 19&.
J,7. Explain the concept of Minimum Wage. What is the procedure of fixing or rev isi~g the
minimum wage under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948? I
34. State ~ lient features of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Ac t. 1986 with
reference to M. C. Mehta v/s State ofTamil Nadu AIR I997 SC 69 '
short notes:
a. Claims under Sec 15 of the Payment of Wages Act, I93
e. A~1th0rised Detlucticms Ullder lh@ Payment 0f Wag~s /\cl, 193-
36. Whal are the health, safety a11d welf.nre measmes provided klr "'0rl;ers under the Fac10ries
Aet, 1948?
37. What are the various schemes enacted under the Employees Provident Funds and Misc.
Provisions Act, 1952? What is the object of this legi slation?
38. 'I s bonus an ex-gratia pay ment' Explain . Explain the concept set on and set off of allocahle
. surplus.
Vf). Explain the object of the Gratuity Act. I972. State the salient features of the Act.
40 . Ex plain the employer's liability for compensation under the [ mpl ovce's Compensation
Act. I923 , in the light of Saurashtra Salt Manufacturing Co. v/, IJai Yalu Raja .- \IR I95~
SC 881 '
41 . Is 1110 e1Hployer li aslc 10 pay cGrnpeA, aliG1i I Q tbe emplo) pp ir 1lw •' rnployec dies in tlw
cGurse gf c1npl0y1ncF1l, but is iRt<l?' icatc.I? Gi··e reasoAs.
42 . Diseuss the pri11ciple "asisi11g i11 cgms~ gf w1plGymelll ·111d /lil t ,,f ernpln_ ·1w111 "~11ppon
y0ur aAS"'GF l''ith case laws.
43. Write a detailed note on family Pens ion under S. 6A of the EPF Ac t.
0 4. Ex plai n in detail the primary 11ability of the employer under the E3 1Ac tr
What are the conditions for eligibility of payment of gratuity') Exp lain .
4e. Wl,at are the Rea llh aAd see~rity pro 1o'is ions in the foetorie s ,'\ et.
47. E1qilaiA IRe preccaure klr fo· iRg and rn•·ising 1ni11imum "'~!!es
48. Defi ne bonus. Write a note on the calculation of Bonus payab le as per the Act. )
49. Write a A0lG 011 Wliithly Cg1n1nissiGF1
.SO, BYfllaiA tlic c0Rcept 0f wages i11 detttil.
51 . What is meant by ·social security'? Enlist the socia l securi ty kgislati ons for workers in
India .
.S2 , Wini am the A11tlrnrisccl Ocdu,ti<ln, frn111 "a~~s u11E10r the 1':P 11m11 or \l 'a_;e•, AEI. IPJh ''
53. Ltplain the pre,eedt11e Fo1 t=i.,i111,, 1111d re, isi 1,_; 111i11imt11n 1111.;c:s tmdcr the Minin ,um v.·~ "
:,
. i;la irn u onu~? , '
. I vc a l{1g/Jt lO 1. ,v_1w.:.nl l.Y JLh Ll.u:
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~4 . ~ ,scuss th e co nccpl _0 1 Bonus. . u _.1.":
ti , wurl-c1
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W ) ~ ~ u --
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· cltp am urrefly t"1e salient fealtrFes of !lie Aet.
-90. \l.1rite sher! rietes en :
,../, tfl) 8eetFi11e ef Added Peril ~ mployee under the Minimum Wages Act._ 194
\)'I · Explain the term Minimum Wage. What are the components of wages under the Mrnrmu:;1
Wages Act, 1948'.) What is the procedure for lixation or revision oi' wages under the Act·
-92 . The empl syeFis liabl e 10 pay comp.insati on und er th e Employ.:.:s Comper:isati on Act 1923•
--ifperssnal ir~ury is caused to an ernploye@ by accident arising out of and in th e course of
employment. Cormmmt.
93. Explain personal injury in the light of Indian News Chronicle V/s Mrs. Lazarus Al R I96 I
Punjab I02
9~ BKamine t"1e salierlt features of Maternity Benefit Act, I9¤i I.'
, . "The Payment of Wages Act. 1936 provides for the timely payment of wages and without
any unauthorized deduction". Examine.
96. E,tplain tl1e "1ealth, safety aml welfare m@asmes under Factories Act, 194
97. Writ1i a detailed note on the Child Labour (Prohibition and Abolition ) Aet. 198 Cite.,
rel!l"ant case laws.
Qg_ Wl:iat is tl«i 09:i1ict gfthe E1:i:iployees' Prollident F1111ds nod Misc Provisions Act !95 7 ')
6tate its !lflplicability. Wlrnt are tl:i@ varioys beneficial schemes that ha"e b1ien 1inacte{l?
Expl;iin ill detail. ~-
99. EnYr:i:ier:ite the varioLrs benefits tl:iat been provided 1mder the E1111~IPyees St;ite l1m1ro111ce
Act, 194 . With what object 1:ias ii been enaeted?
I00. Explain th e concept of bo nus, what is set 0 11 and set olT oi' allocable surplus und er
the Payment of Bonus Act, 196
~ - Explain the salient features of the Act. Explain the circumstances under which
gratuity is forfeited?
.rllfA. Explain the term deduction under Payment of Wages Act. 193 What are the
V exceptions? Is the Minimum Wages Act meant to fix the minimum wage for the
unorganised sector also? Explain the procedure for fixing/revising the rninimum wa!.!es.
I03. Explain the following : ~
a. Social Assistance b. Contributions under the Employees Provident Fund Act. 1952.
I 04. E1tplain the provisions rnlating to welfare of the " 'orlers Lrnder the F'iC'lorit', A.ct.
+94--
105. Whal are !Re diffu rnnt berrnfits und er th e Employees State In surance Act. J 9,18?.
El.plain.
' . - ' " .· . ' .· l C CQ LlrS•' OJ' € 11ljJI Oll nl e n!"
What does the term Minimum Wages mean ? Wh Jt is th e 0h,iect ~r th e /4c t'J Ho\\'
can the unpaid minimum wages etc. be clai111etl'.'
I08 . Write short notes 0 11 :
a. Manufrtctur ing process b. h 1ctor).
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V"' "· Explain . lhe concepl ofGratui1y. Is ii an ex -grat1a
· paymen ( ?· Whal
' '•ire_1he imporlnnl .
· tieature o t· I11e leg1slat1on
· · ? Can Gratuity . be recovered un der sec. , JJ(c )(2) or 1he lnduslna 1
Disputes Act, 194 7? . -
110 E I
· xp am • the phrase "ans111g
. . out of and 111
. !he course o f emp· Ioy,!ne 11 1··· /-11ah/i<•h1
"' 1:- !h e
role of the Commissioner and his powers in granting com pensation. /I . _. (i •
11 I. ~ late tne object of th e Eme,!oyees State lnsuran ce..Act. ! 94 Ex pla111 th e.pi occcl tref
[of Cl 1sputes ancl c la im s. Why is the Ju riscliction of the civil co urt ous1ea fro m 1hef
@ jud1cat1on of disputes und er tlie.AcL
it' 112. In the light of Municipal Corporation of Delhi vs. Female Workers (Must~! Roll)
2000 I LLJ 846 SC, explain the applicabili ty and highlight the salient fealures ofjlie
Maternity Benefit Act, 196 I.
113. What is the concept of Bonus? Is there any infancy peri od under th e Act? Enlist
4 the important fea tures of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965? 1
9
-1+ Pi o, igio;:~::~~ 1~~-t 1J:30rtant fea tmes ef th e EmJ:J leyees' Previelent vw1d a11el Misc.
H S. Elabornte 1l1c 1iro ,·isio1n elea lin 6 with safety anel welfar@ ef labeur und@r Faetori@s
-Act. 1948-
116. Discuss the sa lient features of The Payment of Bonus Act. 196 ./
117-1Vages Act,
SY plai11
194 the 1
~rQGe1fore for fo·i11g mid rc,, isi11g 111ini1m1111 " 'ages und er ~4i11inrnm
--l-18 . Elas era te th@ a111horized 1fo.! 11 etig11 5 ,mci th e prnGedure fGr de,f uGt iPn s 1111ci•·r tlw
--!?ay1nent cif Wages A et, 19]
Examine the concept of minimum wages and forced labou'r with special reference
to Article 23 of the Constitution.
120. Describe the Employer·s liability for compensation, when employer is not held
liable under Workman 's Compensation Act, 1923.
121.prnhibition
Write an elaborate
of child labour. note on Constitutional and Legislative pro vis ions relating 10
-..U? !ii ia borate th e seora and o~eel of Einr loy ee 'g S111 te l11 su1111 1cc Act. 194
~3 4ct,
. Qiseuss
194 "arious 13rg11i, ·ons rnga rdi11g safety of " '9rh:rs as gi11c11 wider Factoric.; .
-l24.
.. cases Diset1ss tl1e sa lie11t features on4iR i1nt11n Wages Act, 19 118 v·itli th e ilelp efdecided ,
125. Discuss th e ma in objGet i> 'PS '111.I imflorla1H ,~ro uisi>Jn, 1111 ,kr ~fote n1 it_ ' 1.3,,,1,•fit .:.i.,
126. Discuss the sa lient features of Bonus Act, 196 Ex plain lhe pro vision for 111ini1num
and ma xi mum Bonus under the Act.
127.i.A,ura111,;e,
E1,plain the fellowiRg : a),1 rising 0111 ofm1cJ Ullring Cl>t11-,-, c> f <J1n1~l o_ ·nw111 l>)5>J •i·d--
+-18. Discuss th e concepts of·vagss. EXJ:3 iai11 th e proceElure for fhillg 111i11i111u rates e+
•uag.:s UAd@r Minin1u111 Wages Act, 19<1 111
n9. Qiscuss sa li@11t feat urns efthe Child Labour (Proh ibil-ien and Reg1ila1ion) .'\ct. 1-9,1;
130. - Explain the cmployee·s provident fund schemes and benefits under Eniplovee·s 1
Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Ac1. 1952. ·