Which of the following statements are true/false for the Factories Act, 1948?
1. It is applicable where twenty or more workers are working, or were working on any day of the preceding twelve months.
2. Adolescent is a person who completed 18 years of age.
3. The Central Government has the power to appoint qualified medical practitioners to be certifying surgeons.
4. Child is a person who has not completed 15 years of age.

Which of the following statements are true/false for the Factories Act, 1948?
1. It is applicable where twenty or more workers are working, or were working on any day of the preceding twelve months.
2. Adolescent is a person who completed 18 years of age.
3. The Central Government has the power to appoint qualified medical practitioners to be certifying surgeons.
4. Child is a person who has not completed 15 years of age. Correct Answer 1, 4 are true and 2, 3 are false

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Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. No person shall be allowed to work in a mine who has already been working in any other mine within the preceding ten hours.
2. The Central government has the power to constitute mining board for any group or class of mines, who enjoy the power equivalent to the certifying inspector.
3. The workers will be granted a certificate of fitness from certifying surgeon and it shall be valid only for a period of twenty four months.
4. Inevery mine where more than five hundred persons are employed, ambulances and stretchers need to be readily available.
Consider the following for the Factories Act, 1948. Which of the following is correct?
1. The Central Government has the power to appoint qualified medical practitioners to be certifying surgeons.
2. Floor of every workman needs to be cleaned at least once in every week by washing, using disinfectant.
3. All doors and window frames and other wooden or metallic frame work and shutters shall be kept painted or varnished and the painting or varnishing shall be carried out atleast once in every period of five years.
Which of the following is correct for the definition of 'Factory' as per the Factories Act, 1948?
1. It includes any premises where on ten or more workers are working.
2. Manufacturing process is being carried on with the aid of power.
3. It includes any premises where 20 or more workers are working, or were working on any day of the preceding twelve months.
Which of the following is correct in context of Mines Act, 1952?
1. The Central Government has the power to appoint any medical practitioner as a certifying surgeon.
2. The State Government has the power to constitute mining board for any group or class of mines.
3. In every mine, where more than five hundred persons are employed, ambulances and stretchers need to be readily available.
Which of the following is correct in the context of Factories Act, 1948?
1. Safety Committee consists of equal number of representatives of workers and management.
2. Every factory wherein more than 500 workers are ordinarily employed needs to maintain an ambulance room.
3. A worker is eligible for overtime if he work for more than 48 hours in any week.
4. A child who has completed his fourteenth year or an adolescent shall not be required or allowed to work in any factory unless he has a certificate of fitness is granted in the custody of the manager of the factory.
Which of the following is an obligation of the employer is as mentioned in the Factories Act?
1. Provide all benefits and facilities to the workers regarding annual leave, weekly holidays and extra wages for overtime, washing, first aid, canteens, creches, rest and lunch rooms.
2. Applicable to all workers.
3. To prevent haphazard growth of factories through the provisions related to the approval of plans before the creation of a factory.
4. To ensure adequate safety measures and to promote the health and welfare of the workers employed in factories.
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Which of the following is correct in the context of Factories Act, 1948?
1. The factories that have more than 150 workers should have provisions for cooling drinking water during hot weather conditions.
2. Any person who shall not spit in the spittoons shall be punishable with finenot exceeding five rupees.
3. No woman or child shall be employed in any part of a factory for pressing cotton in which a cotton-openeris at work.
4. Safety Officers need to be appointed in every factory where more than 1000 workers are working.
Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. No child shall be employed or permitted to work, in any factory for more than four and a half hours in any day and during the night.
2. A child who has completed his eighteenth year or an adolescent shall not be required or allowed to work in any factory unless he has a certificate of fitness is granted in the custody of the manager of the factory.
3. The period of work of all children employed in a factory shall be limited to two shifts which shall not overlap or spread over more than five hours each.
4. No female child shall be required or allowed to work in any factory except between 8 A.M. and 7 P.M.
Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. Day is a period of twenty fours beginning from midnight.
2. A child who has completed his fourteenth year or an adolescent shall not be required or allowed to work in any factory unless he has a certificate of fitness is granted in the custody of the manager of the factory.
3. All doors and window frames and other wooden or metallic framework and shutters of a factory should be kept painted or varnished and the painting or varnishing shall be carried out atleast once in every period of four years.
4. The state government has the power to direct the Director General of Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes or any institution specialised in matters relating to standards of safety in hazardous processes.
The Central Government may appoint a . . . . . . . . of certifying authority who shall exercise supervision over the activities of certifying authorities.