1, The first Factories Act was enacted in 6,Who is an Adolescent as per Factories

Act, 1948 ?
a),1881
b),1895 a. Who has completed 17 years of age
c),1897 b. who is less than 18 years
d),1885 c. who has completed 15 years but less than
Answer- a), 1881 18 years.
d. None of these
2, Who is an adult as per Factories Act, 1948
? Answer- c. who has completed 15 years but
a. Who has completed 18 years of age less than 18 years.
b. who is less than 18 years 7, Which one of the following is not a
c. who is more than 14 years welfare provision under Factories Act, 1948
d. who is more than 15 years a.Canteen b. Creches
c.First Aid d.Drinking
Answer- a). Who has completed 18 years of water.
age
Answer- d. Drinking water.
3, A person who has ultimate control over 8, First Aid Boxes is to be provided for
the affairs of the factory under Factories Act, ______ of persons
1948 is called as _________ a. 125 b. 135
c. 150 d. 160
a. Occupier
b. Manager Answer- c. 150
c. Chairman
d. Managing Director. 9,Safety Officers are to be appointed if
Organisation is engaging ______ or more
Answer - a. Occupier employees.
a. 1000 b. 2000
4, The space for every worker employed in c. 500 d. 750
the Factory after the commencement of
Factories Act, 1948 should be ________ Answer- a. 1000
Cubic Meters. 10, Canteen is to be provided if engaging
employees more than ______ persons.
a. 9.9 b. 10.2 a. 250 b. 230
c. 14.2 d. 13.2 c. 300 d. 275

Answer- c. 14.2 Answer- a. 250

5,The provision for cooling water during hot 11, Leave with wages is allowed for
weather should be made by the organization employees if they work for _______ days in
if it employees _______ or more employees. a month.
a. 15 b. 25
a. 200 b. 250 c. 20 d. 28
c. 300 d. 150
Answer- c. 20
Answer- b. 250
12,Welfare Officers are to be appointed if a) Welfare officer
Organisation is engaging ______ or more b) Canteen
employees. c) Rest room
a. 500 b. 250 c. 600 d) Crèche
d. 750 Answer is - Welfare officer

Answer- a. 500 19, Section 2 ( K )of the Factories Act 1947

says about
13, The Ambulance Room is to be provided a) Manufacturing Process
if engaging employees more than______ b) Factory
a. 400 b. 350 c) Worker
c. 500 d. 450 d) None of these
Answer- c. 500 Answer : Manufacturing Process
20, Mention the types of Leave facilities
14, Creche is to be provided if ______ or available to a worker under the Factories
more lady employees are engaged. Act 1947 ?
a. 25 b. 32 Annual Leave with wages as per
c. 30 d. 40 Factories Act
Casual leave as per Standing
Answer- c. 30 orders
National & Festival Holiday
15, An adult worker can upto ____ hrs in a Maternity leave
day as per factories Act, 1948
21, If the factory employs more than 1000
a. 8 b. 9 workers, they should appoint qualified
c. 10 d. 12 ------------- to carry out the prescribed
duties
Answer-. b. 9 a) Safety Officer
b) Welfare officer
16, Obligations of Workers under the c) Security officer
Factories Act 1947 was discussed in section d) None of these
-----
a) 78 b) 101 Answer : a) Safety Officer
c) 111 d) 99
22, For contravention of provisions of
Answer - Sec.111 Factories Act or Rules, the occupier shall
liable for punishment up to
17, The term Sabbatical is connected with a)2 years or fine up to Rs.1,00,000 or both
a) Paid leave for study b) 6 months or fine upto 10, 000 or both
b) Paternity leave c) 3 three years or fine 10, 000 or both
c) Maternity leave d) None of these
d) Quarantine leave Answer –
a)2 years or fine up to Rs.1,00,000 or both.
Answer- Paid leave for study
18, Section 49 of the Factories Act 1947 23, In case of fatal accident occurred inside
Says about the factory , a separate accident report shall
be sent to the District magistrate in Form
No ---- within 12 hours Answer-Manager of a factory nominated
a) Form No:16 under the section 7 (f) of Factories Act
b) Form No:18 A
c) Form No :18 B 28, The applicant / occupier who propose to
d) Form No:18 start the factory should submit the

24, Manager of every factory should sent a a).Form No-1

annual report to the Inspectorate of factories b)Form No-.2
containing details like numbers of workers c) Form No- 2A
employed , leave with wages, safety officers d) Form No.1 A
,ambulance room, canteen, shelter, accidents
in form no --- on or before 31 st January Answer- b)Form No-.2
a) Form No : 22 29, The license fee can be paid to get a
b) Form No: 21 license for a factory maximum upto
c) Form No: 25 A a).One Year only
d) Form No: 25 B b).Two Years only
c).Three Years only
Answer: d)Five years only.
a) Form No: 22
25, If any employee found violating the Answer- d)Five years only.
section 20 of Factories Act 1947 shall be
fine up to 30, The occupier has to submit the document
a)Rs. 10 on or before------- of every year to renewal
b) Rs. 5 of a license for a factory.
c) Rs. 15
d) Rs.20 Answer- 31st October of every year.

Answer :b ) Rs. 5 31, The renewal application for a license

submitted after December 31st of the every
26, Section 41- G of the Factories Act year shall paid the fine amount.
1948 says about a) 10 % of the license fee
a) Fencing of machineries b) 20% of the license fee
b) Facing of machineries c) 30 % of the license fee
c) Work on near machinery in motion d) none of these.
d) Workers participation in safety mgt.
Answer- b) 20% of the license fee
Answer-d) Workers participation in 32, The Section 20 of the Factories act
safety management discusses about
27, Who is responsible for payment to a
person employed by him in a Factory under 1,Drininkin Water
the Payment of wages Act 1936 2, Lighting
a) Accounts Manager 3, Spittoons
b) HR manager d) Latrines and Urinals
c) Manager Answer-3, Spittoons
d) Owner
 33,The employment of young person on a),Form No -14,
dangerous machines shall be b)Form No –15
prohibited the section -------- of c)From .No–21
Factories Act.1947. d)From No- 20

a) Section 21 Answer- b) Form No –15

b) Section 22
c) Section 23
d) Section 24
e) Answer- c)Section 23
34, A suitable goggles shall be provided for
the protection of persons employed in
any factory is discussed inn the section ----
a) Section-36
b) Section-39
c) Section-40
d) Section -35
Answer- d)Section -35
35, A half yearly return for every half of
every calendar year , in duplicate in Form
-------- so as to reach the inspector of
factories on or before ------------- of the year
a) Form NO-20, 31st July
b) Form No 21, 31st July
c) Form No. 25, 31st July
d) Form No. 24, 31st June
Answer- b) Form No 21, 31st July
36, An accident report, shall be confirmed
by the manager by sending a separate report
in form no ---------- with details of number
of person killed or injured to i) Inspector of
Factories within -----------hours of the
accident .
a) Form No.18, 12 Hours
b) Form No. 18.A , 12 Hours
c) Form No.18, 24 Hours
d) Form No 18 A , 24 Hours
Answer- a) Form No.18, 12 Hours
36, The particulars of the accident should
be entered in separate registers kept as-
Accident Book- Form No for ESI office .
37, Section-------- of the Factories Act
describes about the rights of the workers
a) 111
b) 111 A
c) 110
d) 112
Answer- b) 111 A
38, The occupier shall be punishable with
imprisonment extend to -------- months or
fine ---------or both for using false
certificate of fitness.
a) two months, 1000 rupees
b) one year, 2000 rupees
c) six months, 1000 rupees
d) one month, 5000 rupees
Answer- a) two months, 1000 rupees
39, Every worker shall have the right to
obtain information relating to workers’
health and safety work at work.
True / False
Answer- True.
40, The occupier fails to take remedial
actions against apprehension of imminent
danger to lives or health of the workers
( 41H), shall liable for punishment which
may extend to an imprisonment, upto 7
years, fine upto Rupees 2 lacs or both.
a) 5 Years , Rs25,000
b) 2 Years, Rs.1, 00,000
 c) 7 Years, Rs, 2,00,000 Software Industries in the State from the
rule on opening and closing hours.
d) 10 Years, Rs. 1, 00,000
True / False
Answer- b) 2 Years, Rs.1, 00,000
Answer- True.
41, In case of employee covered under the 46, Where ------------or more workers are
ESI, the accident report shall be sent in employed in a factory, then there shall be a
Form No --------- to Local office of the ESI Safety Committee in the factory.
to which the company attached
a) Form No. 18 a) 100 or more workers
b) Form No. 18 A b) 150 or more workers
c) Form No. 25 c) 200 or more workers
d) From No.16 d) 250 or more workers
Answer- d) From No.16
42, Under the Factories Act 1948, a register Answer- d) 250 or more workers.
of Adult workers shall be maintained in
Form No----- 47, Section 41 G of the Factories Discuss
a) From No.25 about the Workers Participation in
b) Form No. 25 A Management .
c) Form No.12
d) Form No. 14 a) Section 40
Answer- c) Form No.12 b) Section 41 H
c) Section 41 G
43, Under the Factories Act 1948, a register d) Section 41 F
of Muster roll shall be maintained in Form Answer- c) Section 41 G
No. ---------- 48, Section 19 of Factories Act discusses
a) Form No.25 B about the -------------
b) Form No.15 a) Drinking Water
c) Form No. 25A b) Lighting
d) Form No. 25 c) Latrines and Urinals
Answer- d) Form No. 25 d) Artificial Humidification

44, Under the Factories Act 1948, an e) Answer- c) Latrines and Urinals
inspection book shall be maintained for
exemptions granted or availed in Form No. 49, Section ----- of the Factories Act
— discusses about the nomination of the
a) Form No.29 manager of a factory.
b) From No.27
c) From No.28 a) Section 7(e)
d) Form No. 26 b) Section 7 ( f)
Answer- c) From No.28 c) Section 7(g)
d) Section 7 ( d)
45, Under the Chapter II of the Tamil Nadu
Shops and Establishments Act, 1947 ,the Answer- b) Section 7 (f)
Government of Tamil Nadu exempted the
50, A general manager of a company can be 55. A weekly holiday was introduced in the
appointed as a occupier of a company. Factories for the first time in the year-------.

True / False a) 1948

Answer- False b) 1931
51. Section ----------- of the Factories Act c) 1926
says about the definition for a factory. d) 1923

a) Section 2(k) Answer- d) 1923

b) Section 2 (l)
c) Section 2( m) 56. The expression of “Time card” in Form
d) Section 2 ( n) No.25. shall be substituted as “Service card”
by an amendment in the Factories Act from
Answer- c) Section 2( m) the year.
a) 1984
52, The Factories employing more than b) 2005
1000 workers are required to submit their c) 2004
plan for approval to d) 1981
Answer- b) 2005
a)Deputy Chief Inspector of Factories
b)Joint Chief Inspector of Factories 57. Under the Section 41.A. of the Factories
c) Chief Inspector of Factories Act , the Site Appraisal Committee shall be
d) Additional Chief Inspector of Factories. constituted once in ---------- year under the
chairmanship of Chief Inspector of
Answer- c) Chief Inspector of Factories Factories.
a) Once in 5 Year
53, The notice of change of manager shall b) Once in 2 Year
be intimated in Form No. -------to the c) Once in 3 Year
inspector of factories under the Factories d) Once in a Year.
Act.
a) Form -7 Answer- a) Once in 5 Year
b) Form – 3 A. 58. 40 B. of the Factories Act discusses
c) Form No. 8 about the appointment of --------------
d) From No. 3
Answer- b) Form – 3 A. a) Welfare Officer
54, A particulars of white washing shall be b) Manager
maintained in form no. ----------- under the c) Safety Officer
factories act. d) None of these.
a) Form No-7
b) Form No. 3 Answer- c) Safety Officer.
c) From No. 7 A
d) From No. 11 59. The occupier shall liable for punishment
imprisonment for term of ------------ or fine
Answer- a) Form No-7 ------------or both for failure to comply with
the provisions of Factories Act.
a) 2 years, fine Rs. One Lakh.
 b) One Year, fine Rs, 10,000 Answer- b) Employee
c) Six months, fine Rs. 50,000
d) One year, fine 1, 00,000
Answer- a) 2 years, fine Rs. One Lakh.
64. The Notice of period of work for adult
workers under the Factories Act shall be
60. The workers shall be provided with displace in Form-14
minimum -------- litres of water for every
a) Form No -7
day under the Factories Act.
a) 2 litres b) Form No-11
b) 4.5 litres
c) 3 litres c) Form No. 12
d) 5 litres.
Answer- b) 4.5 litres d) Form No. 14.

61.The Factories employees ---------- or Answer- d) Form No. 14.

more workers the rest room and lunch room
shall be provided under the Act. 65. The annual return under the Factories Act
a) 100 Workers shall be submitted to Inspector of Factories on
or before -----------------------------
b) 150 Workers
c) 200 Workers a) 31st January
d) 250 Workers
62. To close down a factory, the occupier b) 31st December
has to give ------- days notice to the
authorities. c) 30th April

a) 30 Days d) 31st March

b) 60 Days
c) 90 Days Answer- a) 31st January
d) 14 Days
66, The license fee for the factory employs 500
workers using 250 Horse Power is Rs -------
Answer- b) 60 Days.
a) Rs.12,000

63. If an employee alleges that he was b) Rs.18,000

working for the employer and the employer
denies it, who has to prove this fact? c)Rs. 24,000

a) Employer d) Rs.30,000

Answer- c)Rs. 24,000

b)Employee
67, The application for amendment of a license
c) Authority to a factory shall be submitted to -------------------

d) Employer and Authority. a) Deputy Chief Inspector of factories

b) Joint Chief Inspector of factories d) 100 Workers
Answer- d) 100 Workers
c) Additional Chief Inspector of Factories

d) Chief Inspector of Factories

Answer- a) Deputy Chief Inspector of factories

72. The examination of eye sight of certain
workers under the factories Act shall be
done at least once in every ----- months
a) 6 months
68. No order is communicated to the b) 12 months
applicant within -------------months from the c) 18 months
date on which it is so sent the permission d) 24 months
applied for in the application shall be Answer- d) 24 months
deemed to have been granted Under the 73. The number of elected workers in the
Factories Act. canteen managing committee shall not be
a) one month more than ------ or less than ----------
b) Two months
c) Three months a) more than 5 or less than 2
b) more than 20 or less than 10
d) Four months c) more than 15 or less than 10
Answer- c) Three months d) more than 10 or less than 5

69. Where males are employed , there shall Answer- a) more than 5 or less than 2
be at least one latrine seat for every --------
male workers shall be provided. 74. The term of office of the canteen committee
a),20 workers is ------------------ years
b) 50 Workers
a) one year
c) 30 Workers
d) 100 Workers b) two years
Answer- a),20 workers
70. The walls, ceilings and partitions of c) three years
every latrine and urinal shall be white
washed or colour washed at least once in d) Four years
every period of -------- months
a) 6 months Answer- b) two years
b) 4 months
c) 12 months 75. In a factory where the number of married
women or widows employed was less than
d) 14 months --------or where the factory works for less than
Answer- b) 4 months --------days or where number of children kept in
the crèche was less than -------- in the previous
71. The occupier of every factory employing year , the chief Inspector factories may grant
-------- or more workers shall plant and exemption from the provision of crèche.
maintain trees within the premises of the
a) 15, 180 days, 5
factory.
a) 500 workers
b) 20, 240 days, 10,
b) 250 Workers
c) 200 Worekrs c) 30, 240 days , 10,
d) conditions not necessary c) Human Resource Manager

Answer- a) 15, 180, 5 d) Board of Directors

76. A register of young person workers shall be Answer- d) Board of Directors

maintained in Form No.--------------------
80. If any time number of worker falls below 500
a) Form No.12 in a factory, the welfare officer ceases to have a
locus standi.
b) Form No. 13
True / False
c) Form No.14
Answer- False
d) Form No. 15

Answer- c) Form No.14

77.Time allotted for the purpose of washing is

---------- minutes before the end of days work .

a) 5 Minutes

b) 10 minutes

c) 15 Minutes

d) 20 minutes

Answer- b) 10 minutes

78. The Tamil Nadu safety officers (duties ,

qualification and conditions of service )rules was
enacted in the year .

a) 2002

b) 2003

c) 2004

d) 2005

Answer- 2005

79. By an Amendment Act of 1987 in Factories

Act 1947, who is to be appointed as an
occupier.

a) Manager

b) General Manager