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Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. The factory needs to maintain a canteen wherein more than two hundred and fifty workers are ordinarily employed.
2. The Central government must prescribe standards of adequate and suitable facilities for washing.
3. The factory wherein 500 or more workers are ordinarily employed the occupier shall employ in the factory such number of welfare officers as may be prescribed.
4. The factories need to maintain adequate and suitable shelters or rest rooms and a suitable lunch room, with provision for drinking water where more than 100 workers are ordinarily employed.

Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. The factory needs to maintain a canteen wherein more than two hundred and fifty workers are ordinarily employed.
2. The Central government must prescribe standards of adequate and suitable facilities for washing.
3. The factory wherein 500 or more workers are ordinarily employed the occupier shall employ in the factory such number of welfare officers as may be prescribed.
4. The factories need to maintain adequate and suitable shelters or rest rooms and a suitable lunch room, with provision for drinking water where more than 100 workers are ordinarily employed. Correct Answer 1, 3 are true and 2, 4 are false

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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. 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.
Availability of drinking water is continuously decreasing. The government decided to identify those sources of drinking water which getting polluted. The following table depicts the number of polluted sources in a district. Source of drinking water getting polluted Number Wells 24 Handpump 12 Dam 12 Borewell 6 Ponds 18 The pictograph table for the above table will be (A) Source of drinking water getting polluted Number symbol = 6 source Wells Handpump Dam Borewell Ponds (B) Source of drinking water getting polluted Number symbol  = 6 source Wells Handpump Dam Borewell Ponds (C) Source of drinking water getting polluted Number symbol  = 6 source Wells Handpump Dam Borewell Ponds (D) Source of drinking water getting polluted Number symbol  = 6 source Wells Handpump Dam Borewell Ponds
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.
Rita and Meeta both are having lunch boxes of a cuboid shape. Length and breadth of Rita's lunch box are 10% more than that of Meeta's lunch box, but the depth of Rita's lunch box is 20% less than that of Meeta's lunch box. The ratio of the capacity of Rita's lunch box to that of Meeta's lunch box is :
Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. Every factory where a hazardous process takes place shall set up a Safety Committee consisting of only representatives of workers.
2. The factories that have more than 250 workers should have provisions for cooling drinking water during hot weather conditions.
3. The factories need to set up creches where more than 10 women are employed.
4. Any person who shall not spit in the spittoons shall be punishable with fine not exceeding five rupees.
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.
In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between strong and weak arguments. Strong arguments are those, which are both important and directly related to the question. Weak arguments are those, which are of minor importance and also may not be directly related to the question or may be related to a trivial aspect of the question. The questions below are followed by two arguments each numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the two arguments is the strong argument and which is the weak argument. Statement: Can the Government provide housing facilities to the homeless? Arguments: Yes. The Government can do anything and the homeless cannot get homes without the help of the Government. No. The Government does not have enough resources to provide for the housing facilities for such a large number of people. Instead the Government should build homeless shelters.
Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. The employer needs to maintain a register of the employees working under him. This register needs to be preserved for a period of two years after the date of the last entry made therein.
2. In case of a person who is working in any railway factory or industrial or other establishment upon or in which more than one thousand persons are employed, the wages need to be paid by tenth of that month.
3. In case of a person who is working in any railway factory or industrial or other establishment upon or in which less than one thousand persons are employed, the wages need to be paid by third of that month.
4. In case, an employer terminates an employee, the wages earned by him must be paid before the expiry of the second working day from the day on which his employment is terminated.