What is the minimum period an employee should have worked in an accounting year in an establishment to become eligible for bonus under the payment of Bonus Act, 1965?

Which of the following statements are true/ false?
1. Every employer shall be bound to pay to every employee in respect of the accounting year commencing on any day in the year 1979 and in respect of every subsequent accounting year, a minimum bonus which shall be 9.33% of the salary or wages earned by the employee during the accounting year or one hundred rupees, whichever is higher, whether or not the employer has any allocable surplus in the accounting year.
2. Bonus will be paid in cash to the employees.
3. If the allocable surplus exceeds the amount of minimum bonus payable to the employees, the employer is bound to pay to every employee in respect of that accounting year bonus which shall be an amount in proportion to the salary or wages earned by the employee during the accounting year subject to a maximum of 10% of such salary or wage.
4. Bonus needs to be paid within a period of eight months from the close of the accounting year.

A

1, 2, 3 and 4 are true

B

1, 3 are true and 2, 4 are false

C

2, 4 are true and 1, 3 are false

D

3, 4 are true and 2, 1 are false

Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. In case an employee whose minimum rate of wages is fixed under this Act, works overtime, the employer need not pay the money for the extra hours devoted by the employee.
2. If an employee whose minimum rate of wages has been fixed under this Act, works for a less number of hours than the requisite number of hours on a given day, he shall be entitled to receive wages in respect ofwork done by him on that day as ifhe had worked for a full normal working day.
3. In case an employee is involved in two or more classes of work, he shall be paid on the basis of pieces involved.
4. If an employee is employed on piece work for which minimum time rate and not a minimum piece rate has been fixed under this Act, the employer shall pay to such employee wages at not less than the minimum time rate.

A

1, 4 are true and 2, 3 are false

B

1, 3 are true and 2, 4 are false

C

2, 4 are true and 1, 3 are false

D

3, 4 are true and 2, 1 are false

Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 13 of the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976, the Central Government came out with the rules.
2. The claims for the complaints with regard to the contravention of any provision of the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 need to be made in triplicate in the Form A to the authority.
3. Every employee is entitled to payment of bonus if he has worked in the establishment for not less than twenty working days in that year.
4. Payment of Bonus Act is applicable to ever establishment in which thirty or more persons are employed on any day during an accounting year.

A

1, 4 are true and 2, 3 are false

B

1, 2 are true and 3, 4 are false

C

2, 4 are true and 1, 3 are false

D

3, 4 are true and 2, 1 are false

Which of the following is correct in context of Minimum Wages Act, 1948?
1. In case an employee whose minimum rate of wages is fixed under this act, works overtime, the employer is bound to pay the money for the extra hours devoted by the employee.
2. In case an employee is involved in two or more classes of work, he shall be paid on the piece basis.
3. If an employee is employed on piece work for which minimum time rate and not a minimum piece rate has been fixed under this act, the employer shall pay to such employee wages at not less than the minimum time rate.

A

Both 1 and 3

B

Both 2

C

Both 3

D

Both 1 and 2

An employee engaged in an industrial establishment draws wages on Rs. 20,000 per month. What is the amount of bonus he shall be entitled to, if it is to be paid at the rate of 9% by the employer for an accounting year under the provisions of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965?

A

Rupees seven-thousand five hundred sixty only

B

Rupees eighteen thousand only

C

Rupees eight thousand one hundred thirty only

D

Rupees ten thousand six hundred forty only

An employee engaged in an industrial establishment draws wages of Rs. 20,500 per month. What is the amount of bonus to be paid to him if it is paid at the rate of 10% by the employer for an accounting year under the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965?

A

Rupees nine thousand two hundred only

B

Rupees eight thousand four hundred only

C

Rupees ten thousand two hundred fifty only

D

Rupees nine thousand six hundred only

What is the minimum number of days an employee should have served in an accounting year to be entitled for receiving bonus under the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965?

A

Ninety days

B

One hundred days

C

Sixty days

D

Thirty days

Under the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, what is the minimum number of days an employee should have served in a year in the organisation to be entitled for getting bonus?

A

200 and 40 days

B

30 days

C

100 and 95 days

D

100 and 20 days

An employee is employed in an industry on a wage of rupees eight thousand and five hundred per month, which is fixed as the minimum wage as a scheduled employment by the appropriate government. What is the amount of bonus he shall be entitled to, if it is to be paid at the minimum rate of 8.33% by the employer under the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965?

A

Rupees seven thousand only

B

Rupees nine thousand only

C

Rupees eight thousand and five hundred only

D

Rupees three thousand and five hundred only

Under the provisions of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, the gross profit derived by an employer from an establishment in respect of any accounting year in case of a banking company shall be calculated in the manner as specified under

A

First Schedule

B

Second Schedule

C

Third Schedule

D

Fourth Schedule

What is the minimum period an employee should have worked in an accounting year in an establishment to become eligible for bonus under the payment of Bonus Act, 1965?

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