The 'Minimum Wages Act, 1948' provides for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Minimum Wages Act, 1948' provides for:
A. Bonus
B. Overtime only
C. Fixation of minimum rates of wages for certain employments
D. Maximum wages
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Act aims to prevent exploitation by ensuring minimum wages.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Call money market deals in loans for a maximum period of:
A. 1 day to 14 days
B. 1 year
C. 24 hours only
D. 5 years

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Call money refers to overnight loans, while notice money covers loans from 2 to 14 days, generally used for inter-bank transactions.

Question #2
Input Tax Credit on motor vehicles is blocked under GST except when used for:
A. Personal use
B. Further supply of vehicles or transportation of goods/passengers
C. All cases
D. Office commuting

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
ITC on motor vehicles is generally blocked, but allowed if used for specified purposes like transport services, further supply, etc.

Question #3
The 'Corporate Social Responsibility' (CSR) spending is mandatory for companies meeting specified criteria under:
A. GST Act
B. SEBI guidelines
C. Income Tax Act
D. Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Section 135 mandates CSR spending for eligible companies.