The 'Minimum Wages Act' applies to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Minimum Wages Act' applies to:
A. only factory workers
B. only informal sector
C. scheduled employments including agricultural and industrial workers
D. only government employees
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Minimum Wages Act applies to scheduled employments including agriculture and industry.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Finance Minister' who presented the 1991 budget and launched economic reforms was:
A. Yashwant Sinha
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Jaswant Singh
D. P. Chidambaram

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Manmohan Singh, as Finance Minister, presented the 1991 budget that launched reforms.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on gym and fitness services is:
A. 12%
B. 28%
C. 5%
D. 18%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Gym and fitness services attract 18% GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Which of the following is a non-debt capital receipt?
A. Treasury bills issued
B. Disinvestment proceeds
C. External loans
D. Borrowings from the market

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Disinvestment proceeds are non-debt capital receipts as they involve sale of assets and do not create a future repayment liability.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1