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This set of Labour Law Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Labour Law Set 5

Q1 | Which Section of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 defines the term "Child"?
  • section 1
  • section 2 (i)
  • section 2 (ii)
  • section 2 (iii)
Q2 | As per the act, Day means a period of 24 hours beginning at ___
  • morning 8 am
  • noon
  • evening 4 pm
  • midnight
Q3 | Identify Section 2(v) of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.
  • family
  • occupier
  • port authority
  • establishment
Q4 | As per section 2(viii) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under Section ___
  • 18
  • 20
  • 3
  • 28
Q5 | As per the Act, Week means a period of 7 days beginning at midnight on ___
  • sunday
  • monday
  • saturday
  • thursday
Q6 | As per the act, a child should not be permitted to work between ___ & ___.
  • 8 pm; 7 am
  • 7 pm; 8 am
  • 6 pm; 7 am
  • 5 pm; 9 am
Q7 | Identify Section 8 of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.
  • hours and period of work
  • notice to inspector
  • daily hours
  • weekly holidays
Q8 | The day specified in notice as a weekly holiday for a child shall not be altered by the occupier more than once in ___.
  • 1 week
  • 1 month
  • 2 months
  • 3 months
Q9 | The "Notice to Inspector", as mentioned in Section 9 of the act, shall be sent within how many days of employment ofa child and commencement of this act with respect to that particular establishment?
  • 10
  • 15
  • 20
  • 30
Q10 | To whom shall the case be initially referred by the Inspector in case of any question regarding age of a child permittedto work in an establishment.
  • tribunal
  • police commissioner
  • chief inspector
  • prescribed medical authority
Q11 | Which Section of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 demands for display of notice containingabstract of Sections 3 and 14.
  • section 9
  • section 10
  • section 11
  • section 12
Q12 | Which Section of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 details about "Penalties"?
  • section 12
  • section 13
  • section 14
  • section 15
Q13 | Anybody who contravenes the provisions of Section 3 (Prohibition of employment of children in certain occupationsand processes) shall be punished with minimum ______ which may extend up to _______ of imprisonment
  • 1 month; 1 year
  • 3 months; 1 year
  • 6 months; 3 years
  • 6 months; 5 years
Q14 | Anybody who contravenes the provisions of Section 3 (Prohibition of employment of children in certain occupationsand processes) shall be fined with minimum ______ which may extend up to ______.
  • rs. 10,000 ; rs. 20,000
  • rs. 20,000 ; rs. 40,000
  • rs. 25,000 ; rs. 100,000
  • rs. 5,000 ; rs. 40,000
Q15 | Having been convicted once, if a person again contravenes the provisions of Section 3 of the act, such person shall bepunished with imprisonment for a term not less than ___ which may extend up to ___.
  • 6 months; 2 years
  • 6 months; 4 years
  • 6 months; 8 years
  • 2 years; 10 years
Q16 | If an occupier fails to maintain appropriate register as required by the Section 11 of the act, then he may be punishedwith an imprisonment for a term up to ____ or with fine which may extend to ____.
  • 1 month; rs. 10,000
  • 6 months; rs. 15,000
  • 8 months; rs. 18,000
  • 12 months; rs. 20,000
Q17 | Identify Section 16 of the act.
  • penalties
  • procedure relating to offences
  • appointment of inspectors
  • power to make rules
Q18 | Which Section of the Act details out the provisions related to Health and Safety under the Act?
  • section 11
  • section 12
  • section 13
  • section 14
Q19 | Identify Section 15 of the Act.
  • penalties
  • power to make rules
  • modified application of certain laws in relation to penalties
  • appointment of inspector
Q20 | Identify the Section ("Certain other provisions of law not barred") of the Act.
  • section 15
  • section 16
  • section 18
  • section 20
Q21 | Identify section 3 of the act.
  • prohibition of employment of children in certain occupations and processes.
  • power to form committee
  • power to amend schedule
  • power to appoint chairman
Q22 | Whom does the Power to amend the Schedule lie with?
  • chief inspector
  • occupier
  • state government
  • central government
Q23 | In order to add any occupation or process in the Schedule, the Central Government shall give notice, in the OfficialGazette, of not less than ___.
  • 1 month
  • 2 months
  • 3 months
  • 4 months
Q24 | Under which section of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 shall the Central Government form theChild Labour Technical Advisory Committee?
  • section 4
  • section 5
  • section 6
  • section 7
Q25 | The Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee shall consist of ___ persons.
  • 5
  • 8
  • 10
  • 12