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Past Questions — 2025

Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Service Gratuity shall be calculated:

A) at the rate of half month’s emolument for every six monthly period of qualifying service.
B) at the rate of one month emolument for every six monthly period of qualifying service.
C) at the rate of half month’s emolument for every four monthly period of qualifying service.
D) None of the above.
Option A is correct: at the rate of half month’s emolument for every six monthly period of qualifying service..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

GPF withdrawal is permissible at any time during the service for

A) medical treatment.
B) marriage.
C) building a residential house.
D) None of the above.
Option C is correct: building a residential house..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Family pension is not admissible to children from the void or voidable marriage.

A) True.
B) False.
C) Not admissible if there is eligible member from the legally valid marriage
D) None of the above.
Option A is correct: True..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

A Government servant on commuted leave is entitled to leave salary equal to:

A) 50% of pay drawn immediately before proceeding on leave.
B) the pay drawn immediately before proceeding on leave.
C) the basic pay drawn immediately before proceeding on leave without Dearness Allowance
D) None of the above.
Option B is correct: the pay drawn immediately before proceeding on leave..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Probation period shall count as qualifying service.

A) True.
B) False.
C) Counts only when sanctioned by the appointing authority.
D) None of the above.
Option A is correct: True..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

A competent authority may permit a Government servant to draw travelling allowance

A) during leave.
B) during suspension.
C) after retirement.
D) None of the above.
Option C is correct: after retirement..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

EOL for higher technical studies:

A) counts as qualifying service.
B) does not count as qualifying service.
C) counts as qualifying service only when it is in public interest.
D) counts as qualifying service when the employee returns and serves the Government after completion of studies.
Option B is correct: does not count as qualifying service..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Casual leave can be combined with:

A) any other kind of leave.
B) Earned Leave.
C) Commuted Leave
D) None of the above.
Option D is correct: None of the above..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Leave should not be ordinarily denied during

A) the last 3 years of service.
B) the last 5 years of service.
C) the last 10 years of service.
D) None of the above.
Option A is correct: the last 3 years of service..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Mileage Allowance for employee of Government of Mizoram for journey performed in own car at places where no specific rates have been prescribed by STA is

A) Rs. 15 per km.
B) Rs.20 per km.
C) Rs.24 per km.
D) Rs.25 per km.
According to the Travelling Allowance (TA) rules applicable to the Government of Mizoram, when a government employee performs an official journey in their own car in areas where specific rates have not been prescribed by the State Transport Authority (STA) or the competent authority, a standard mileage allowance is provided to cover fuel and wear-and-tear. For a private car (own car), the prescribed rate is Rs. 24 per kilometer. This rate is designed to compensate the employee for the use of their personal vehicle for official duties. Options a, b, and d are incorrect as they do not align with the current prescribed mileage rates for own-car usage under the Mizoram state TA guidelines.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

For Invalid Pension, a Gazetted Government servant is required to submit Medical Certificate from:

A) Chief Medical Officer.
B) District Medical Officer.
C) Medical Board.
D) None of the above.
Option C is correct: Medical Board..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

A GPF subscriber shall subscribe monthly except during the period when

A) he is under suspension.
B) he is on EOL
C) he is on Study Leave
D) None of the above.
Option A is correct: he is under suspension..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

If length of service is 5 years or more but less than 20 years, the rate of Death Gratuity is:

A) 10 times emolument.
B) 12 times emolument.
C) 15 times emolument.
D) None of the above.
Option B is correct: 12 times emolument..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

GPF withdrawal for higher education can be made after completion of

A) 5 years
B) 10 years.
C) 15 years
D) None of the above.
Option B is correct: 10 years..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

In the case of transfer where no change of residence is involved,

A) Transfer Grant is admissible.
B) Transfer Grant is not admissible.
C) Transfer Grant is admissible up to 50% of emolument
D) None of the above.
Option B is correct: Transfer Grant is not admissible..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

For absence from headquarters exceeding six hours but not exceeding 12 hours, daily allowance will be admissible at

A) 50%
B) 70 %.
C) 100%
D) None of the above.
Option B is correct: 70 %..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

For the purpose of Retirement Gratuity and Death Gratuity, married daughters are:

A) included if dependent on Government servant.
B) not included as family member.
C) included as family member.
D) None of the above.
Option B is correct: not included as family member..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Restricted holiday can be:

A) prefixed but not suffixed to regular leave.
B) suffixed but not prefixed to regular leave.
C) prefixed and suffixed to regular leave.
D) None of the above.
Option C is correct: prefixed and suffixed to regular leave..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

A Government servant can earn two pensions in the same service or post at the same time.

A) Yes, it is permissible.
B) No, it is not permissible.
C) Permissible only when holding two posts simultaneously.
D) None of the above.
Option B is correct: No, it is not permissible..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Earned leave shall be credited to leave account at the rate of:

A) 3 days for each completed calendar month.
B) 2.5 days for each completed calendar month.
C) 10 days for each completed six months
D) None of the above.
Option B is correct: 2.5 days for each completed calendar month..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

In calculating length of qualifying service, fraction of a year which is:

A) equal to nine months and above shall be treated as a completed one year.
B) equal to six months and above shall be treated as a completed one year.
C) equal to three months and above shall be treated as a completed one year.
D) None of the above.
Option A is correct: equal to nine months and above shall be treated as a completed one year..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Daily Allowance is NIL for continuous halt beyond

A) 180 days.
B) 150 days
C) 120 days
D) 90 days
Option A is correct: 180 days..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

In the case of dismissal from service GPF withdrawal is

A) not permissible.
B) permissible.
C) permissible but interest not payable.
D) None of the above.
Option B is correct: permissible..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

Stoppage or reduction of pension for reasons other than misconduct is:

A) permissible
B) not permissible.
C) permissible only with the approval of the Pension Sanctioning Authority.
D) permissible only under specific provisions of pension rules.
Option D is correct: permissible only under specific provisions of pension rules..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-I

GPF subscription is to be discontinued during:

A) the last one month of service.
B) the last two months of service.
C) the last six months of service.
D) None of the above.
Option C is correct: the last six months of service..
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