Costs associated with the labour turnover can be categorised into:

Which of the following statements are not true in relation to employment of contract labour in any establishment?
1. Supreme Court can abolish contract labour system in any establishment.
2. High Court can abolish contract labour and prohibit the principal employer from engaging contract labour where the government has not abolished the same.
3. An appropriate government and not the court can prohibit the employment of contract labour as per the provisions of law.
4. Neither the court nor the appropriate government can abolish the contract labour in any establishment.

A

1 and 2

B

1, 2 and 4

C

1, 2 and 3

D

All of the above

When labour is plotted on X-axis and capital is plotted on Y-axis and an isoquant is prepared, then which of the following statement(s) is/arefalse?
1. Marginal rate of technical substitution of labour for capital is equal to the slope of the iso-quant.
2. Marginal rate of technical substitution of labour for capital is equal to change in the units of capital divided by the change in the units of labour.
3. Marginal rate of technical substitution of labour for capital is the ratio of marginal productivity of capital to marginal productivity of labour.

A

Both 1 and 2

B

Only 3

C

Only 1

D

Only 2

Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. The International Labour Office is the permanent secretariat of the ILO.
2. Convention 182 regarding worst forms of Child Labour has been ratified by India.
3. International Labour Conference is also known as an international Parliament of labour.
4. International Labour Conference is a forum for discussion of key social and labour questions.
5. Trade Unions are involved in collecting wage data including fringe and personal benefits.
6. Strikes, boycotts and gheraos are militant functions of trade union.
7. Ministrant functions of trade unions involve providing financial support to members during strikes and lockouts.

A

1, 3 are true and 2, 4 are false

B

1, 2, 3 and 4 are true

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. With the decrease in wages, the opportunity cost of leisure decreases.
2. An income effect is associated with lower wages.
3. The market demand curve for a particular type of labour is the horizontal summation of the marginal revenue product of labour curves of every firm in the market for that type of labour.
4. The market supply of labour is the number of workers of a particular type and skill level who are willing to supply their labour to firm at different wages.

A

1, 3, 4 are true and 2 is 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

Assertion (A): Only the relevant costs should be taken into consideration for decision-making.
Reason (R): All variable costs are relevant costs, and all fixed costs are irrelevant costs.

A

Both (A) and (R) are correct

B

(A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect

C

(R) is correct, but (A) is incorrect

D

Both (A) and (R) are incorrect

Which of the following statement(s) about the 'labour market' is/are true?
1. Like a commodity market, the relationship between a buyer and a seller in a labour market is temporary.
2. There is a diversity of wage rates in a labour market even for similar nature of work.
3. Monopoly in the labour market is extremely rare.
4. Monopsony referring to the buyer's control is more in the labour market.

A

2, 3, 4 are true

B

1, 2, 4 are true

C

1, 3, 4 are true

D

1, 2, 3 are true

Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. Demands for goods is directly proportional to the labour market.
2. Marginal productivity is the addition made to the total production by subtracting one worker from the existing labour force.
3. Demand for labour is dependent on the elasticity of demand for product produced by the labour.
4. At higher wages, the demand for labour will be higher.

A

1, 2 are true and 3, 4 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

Arrange the following developments in Labour Welfare Movement in the correct order from earliest to the latest.
1. Voluntary organisations engaged in labour welfare expanded in number and influences.
2. Trade unions fought to bring about an improvement in the working conditions of labour and to raise their status socially and economically.
3. Some enlightened employers took the initiative to improve the living and working conditions of labour.
4. The state tried through legislation to regulate and improve the lot of labour.

A

4, 3, 2, 1

B

3, 2, 4, 1

C

3, 4, 2, 1

D

1, 4, 3, 2

Which of the following statement(s) on 'labour welfare' is/are not true?
1. Labour welfare work extended to worker's and their families does not come under the areas of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
2. Labour welfare measures cannot be a substitute for wages.
3. It is only employers who are responsible to extend labour welfare.
4. Self-help and empowerment are not goals of labour welfare.
Select the correct answer

A

3 and 4

B

Only 3

C

2 and 3

D

1 and 4

The 4 costs of quality are external failure costs, internal failure costs, assurance costs and . . . . . . . . costs.

A

Inspection

B

Prevention

C

Performance

D

Insurance

Costs associated with the labour turnover can be categorised into:

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