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Degree : B.A
Department : Public Administration
Subject : UPA Labour Welfare Administration
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UPA Labour Welfare Administration Model Paper :

MAY 2012 U/ID 2038/UPA
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
PART A — (25 ´ 1 = 25 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.

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Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives :
1. The concept of ‘Labour welfare’ is a
(a) rigid concept (b) flexible concept (c) neither rigid nor flexible concept (d) None of these
2. The concept of ‘Welfare’ connotes the desirable state of living
(a) Physically Well (b) Mentally Well
(c) Morally mand emotionally Well (d) All of these

3. Which act has provisions for appointment of welfare officer?
(a) Mines Act 1952 (b) Plantation Workers Act 1952
(c) Factories Act 1948 (d) Motor Transport Workers Act 1961
4. The rate of absenteeism is high in the industries?
(a) Textile (b) Cement (c) Paper (d) Iron and steel

5. The employees state Insurance Act was passed in the year
(a) 1947 (b) 1948 (c) 1949 (d) 1950
6. The Child Labour Act was passed in the year
(a) 1985 (b) 1986 (c) 1987 (d) 1988

7. In which year Industrial Disputes Act was passed by the Government of India?
(a) 1947 (b) 1950 (c) 1952 (d) 1966
8. Who was the founder of All India Trade Union federation?
(a) S.V. Desh Pande (b) B.J.Ranadive
(c) N.M. Joshi (d) J.N. Mitra

9. At where ILO’s Regional office is situated in India?
(a) Mumbai (b) Kolkatta (c) Chennai (d) New Delhi
10. When did ILO come into existence?
(a) 1904 (b) 1910 (c) 1919 (d) 1947

Fill in the blanks :
11. ‘Labour welfare’ is listed under ———————.
12. Ensuring safety to the workers, to the responsibility of  ———————.
13. The Central Board Education was set up in ———————.
14. ——————— Commission on recommended the appointment of labour officers.
15. Equal Remuneration Act was passed in the year ———————.
16. The Employees provident Funds Act was passed in the year ——
17. Strikes and lock-outs are dealt with by ——————— Act 1947.
18. The first trade union in India was established in the year ——.
19. ILO was awarded Nobel Prize for peace at the year ———————.
20. ILO started functioning with ——————— members in 1919.

True or False :
21. ‘Labour welfare’ is listed under state.
22. The Royal Commission recommended the appointment of labour welfare officers.
23. Part IV of the Indian constitution deals with social security.
24. AITUC is a political party.
25. ILO has its head quarters at Geneva.

PART B — (5 ´ 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions not exceeding
500 words each.
All questions carry equal marks.
26. Explain the concept of ‘Labour welfare’.
27. Explain the Functional theory of Labour welfare.
28. Explicate the causes of Industrial Accidents.
29. Write short notes on National safety council.
30. Bring out the problems of Agricultural labour.
31. Explain the meaning of wages.
32. Explicate the method of calculation of bonus.
33. Explain the idea of worker’s participation in Management.

PART C : (3 ´ 15 = 45 marks)
Answer ALL questions not exceeding 1,200 words each.
All questions carry equal marks.
34. (a) Describe the various theories of Labour Welfare.
(b) Explain the significance of working condition.

35. (a) Summarize the measures intended for preventing Industrial Accidents.
Or
(b) Write down the important features of any three social security acts.

36. (a) Examine the characteristic features of Indian Trade unions.
Or
(b) Write an essay on ILO and Labour.

OCTOBER 2012 :U/ID 2038/UPA
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
PART A — (25 × 1 = 25 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives:
1. The Government of India constituted a committee on Labour welfare in the year
(a) 1966
(b) 1967
(c) 1968
(d) 1969

2. The Ministry of labour is under the charge of
(a) Finance Minister
(b) Prime minister
(c) President
(d) Labour Minister

3. In most of the factories, the system of recruitment of labour is:
(a) Direct recruitment
(b) Labour through Intermediaries
(c) Internal sources
(d) External sources.

4. The Bombay Textile Labour enquiry committee has suggested measures for dealing the problem of
(a) Accidents
(b) Labour turnover
(c) Automation
(d) System of recruitment

5. Which one of the following acts is related to social security?
(a) Trade Unions Act 1926
(b) Industrial Disputes Act 1947
(c) Employees Provident Fund Act 1952
(d) Factories Act 1948

6. Workman’s compensation act was passed in the year of
(a) 1948
(b) 1923
(c) 1952
(d) 1966

7. Which one of the following is a trade union?
(a) DMK
(b) AIADK
(c) MDMK
(d)HMS

8. What is the minimum bonus rate is India?
(a) 8.33%
(b) 9.5%
(c) 10.33%
(d) 10.5%

9. ILO was established
(a) After First world war
(b) Before first world
war (c) After second world war
(d) Before second world war

10. ILO headquarters at
(a) Washington
(b) Geneeva
(c) New York
(d) New Delhi

Fill in the blanks:
11. Labour welfare measures are generally divided into —————— categories
12. Labour welfare as a part of —————— welfare
13. Most of the Industrial accidents, are due to ———————— error
14. The Royal commission recommended the appointment of —————— officer
15. Industrial Disputes act was passed in the year ————————
16. Employees provident fund act is related to ————————
17. Collective bargaining is affected by inter-union ———————
18. One day strike is known as —————— strike
19. The payments of Gratuity Act was passed in the year ——————
20. The idea of worker’s participation in management was first mooted by ———————