UGC NET/JRF EXAM, June-2021 Labour and Social Welfare

Total Questions: 100

51. Who among the following are Neo-Classical Economists?

(a) Marshall
(b) James Mill
(c) Pigou
(d) David Ricardo

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (a) and (c) only

52. Consider the statements in connection with the registration of certain establishments under the inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979.

(a) Every principal employer of an establishment to which the Act applies, shall within the specified period make an application to the registering officer in the prescribed format for registration.
(b) The principal employer is required to pay the fees along with the application for registration.
(c) If the registering officer is satisfied that the applicant was prevented by sufficient cause may entertain the application even after the expiry of the period.
(d) If the application is not complete in every respect, shall be summarily rejected.
(e) If the application is not so complete, the registering officer shall return the same to the principal employer of the establishment.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a), (b), (c), (e) only

53. Which among the following are the hidden costs of industrial accidents?

(a) Worker distraction
(b) Paper work
(c) Wages
(d) Spoiled work
(e) Loss of efficiency due to break-up of crew

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. (a), (b) and (c) only

54. Which among the following are the determinants of the demand for labour?

(a) Wage rate
(b) Productivity
(c) Non-wage aspect of the job
(d) Prices of other inputs

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (b) and (d) only

55. Identify the four emerged dimensions that differentiate national cultures in terms of their managerial ideologies form the study conducted by Laurent.

(a) Organisations as political system
(b) Organisations as social systems
(c) Organisations as authority systems
(d) Organisations as role formalization systems
(e) Organisations as hierarchical relationship systems

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (a), (c), (d), (e) only

56. The three basic procedures of behaviour modeling involves:

(a) Modeling: Trainees watch live or video examples showing model behaving effectively in a problem situation. Thus, the video might show a supervisor effectively disciplining subordinate.
(b) Role playing: The trainee gets role to play in a simulated situation. They are to practice the effective behaviour demonstrated by the models.
(c) Social reinforcement: The trainer provides reinforcement in the form of praise and constructive feedback.
(d) Transfer of employees from one department to another.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. (a), (b) and (c) only

57. Which three-tier system of participation was recommended by a Tripartite committee on workers, participation in 1977 under the chairmanship of Sri Ravindra Verma?

(a) Unit Level
(b) Shop Floor Level
(c) Plant Level
(d) Corporate Level

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (b), (c) and (d) only

58. By merger of which two Associations of Engineering Industries in 1974, the Association of Indian Engineering Industry (AIEI) came into existence?

(a) The Engineering Association of India 1895
(b) The Engineering Association of India 1942
(c) The Engineering Association of Bombay 1948
(d) The Engineering Association of India 1938

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. (a) and (b) only

59. Which three of the following are covered under the context, described by John T. Dunlop in his Industrial Relations system?

(a) the technological characteristics of the workplace and community
(b) the product and factor markets or budgetary constraints
(c) the network or web of rules in the country
(d) the locus and distribution of power in the larger society

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a), (b), (d) only

60. While translating the theory of trusteeship into action, Gandhijee has advised which three steps?

(a) Persuasion.
(b) State Legislation
(c) Dispossession and Nationalisation
(d) Concentration of Economic Power

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. (a), (b) and (c) only