Competitive MCQs (Commerce): Factories Act 1948 (Set III)

 

1. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy led to an amendment under which of the following legislations?
(A) Factories Act
(B) Mines Act
(C) Plantation Labour Act
(D) None of the above

2. The Factories Act, 1948 requires the appointment of the ‘Safety Officer’ in factories employing at least
(A) 250 workers
(B) 500 workers
(C) 1000 workers
(D) None of the above

3. Which section of the Factories Act deals with appointment of Welfare Officers?
(A) Section 45
(B) Section 49
(C) Section 51
(D) Section 55

4.Appointment of Welfare Officer under Factories Act, 1948 is compulsory where ........... employees are employed. 
(A) 50
(B) 500
(C) 1000 
(D) 100

5. Crèche is mandatory under the Factories Act where ......... workers are employed
(A) 30 
(B) 100
(C)  30 women
(D) 250

6. Safety Officers are to be appointed if Organization is engaging ...........or more employees. 
(A) 1000 
(B) 2000 
(C) 500 
(D) 750

7. Canteen is to be provided if engaging Employees more than ............. persons.
(A) 250
(B) 230
(C) 300
(D) 275

8. Leave with wages is allowed for employees if they work for ............ days in a month. 
(A) 15
(B) 25 
(C) 20
(D) 28

9. Welfare Officers are to be appointed if Organization is engaging ........... or more employees. 
(A) 500 
(B) 250 
(C) 600 
(D) 750

10. The Ambulance Room is to be provided If engaging employees more than ............. 
(A) 400 
(B) 350
(C) 500 
(D) 450

Answer Key:
1. A
2. C
3. B
4. B
5. C
6. A
7. A
8. C
9. A
10. C