Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Which of the following is a minor penalty?
A)
Compulsory retirement
B)
Dismissal
C)
Censure
D)
Removal from service
Option C is correct: Censure.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Maternity Leave is admissible for:
A)
90 days
B)
120 days
C)
180 days
D)
240 days
Option C is correct: 180 days.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
During suspension, an employee is entitled to:
A)
Full salary
B)
No payment
C)
Subsistence allowance
D)
Only HRA
Option C is correct: Subsistence allowance.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
The time allowed for suppliers to submit bids in Advertised Tender Enquiry is normally:
A)
1 day
B)
3 days
C)
7 days
D)
21 days or more
Option D is correct: 21 days or more.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Half Pay Leave (HPL) is credited at:
A)
5 days per year
B)
10 days per year
C)
20 days per year
D)
30 days per year
Option D is correct: 30 days per year.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Purchase of goods up to 25,000 may be done through:
A)
Local Purchase Committee
B)
GeM only
C)
Direct purchase
D)
Advertised tender
Option A is correct: Local Purchase Committee.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
The term ‘Book transfer’ is applied to:
A)
Transfer of measurement books to other Division free of cost
B)
Transfer of financial records of PWD division on their merger
C)
Adjustment not involving receipt/payment of cash or stores
D)
Correction of errors in Cash Book by the Divisional Accountant
Option C is correct: Adjustment not involving receipt/payment of cash or stores.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Suspension is deemed when a Govt servant is detained in police custody for over:
A)
48 hours
B)
24 hrs
C)
72 hrs
D)
36 hrs
Option A is correct: 48 hours.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
The minimum number of suppliers to be invited under Limited Tender is:
A)
1
B)
2
C)
3
D)
5
Option C is correct: 3.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Leave cannot be claimed as:
A)
A right
B)
A privilege
C)
A benefit
D)
A welfare measure
Option A is correct: A right.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Four stages in the execution of a work do not include:
A)
Preliminary estimate
B)
Administrative approval and Expenditure sanction
C)
Technical sanction based on detailed estimate
D)
Budget provision
Option D is correct: Budget provision.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Which of the following is not included under the Non- government works?
A)
Deposit works
B)
Local Loan works
C)
Takavi Works
D)
Non-Plan Government Works
Option D is correct: Non-Plan Government Works.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
For Limited Tender Enquiry, bids may be invited:
A)
Only through newspapers
B)
By sending tender to selected firms
C)
By placing notice on government website only
D)
Verbal communication
Option B is correct: By sending tender to selected firms.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
The primary objective of procurement as per GFR is:
A)
Austerity Measures
B)
Favouring local suppliers
C)
Transparency, competition and value for money
D)
Reducing paperwork
Option C is correct: Transparency, competition and value for money.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Explain the general instructions for handling cash on receipt of Government dues as per CTR.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Suspension of a Government servant must be reviewed within:
A)
15 days
B)
30 days
C)
90 days
D)
1 year
Option C is correct: 90 days.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Dismissal from service results in:
A)
Automatic pension
B)
Disqualification from future Government employment
C)
Compulsory retirement
D)
Suspension
Option B is correct: Disqualification from future Government employment.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
PWD Division’s Cash book is kept in form:
A)
CPWA -1
B)
CPWA-2
C)
CPWA -3
D)
CPWA-4
Option A is correct: CPWA -1.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Casual Leave (CL) is:
A)
Earned leave
B)
Not a recognized form of leave under Leave Rules
C)
Duty leave
D)
Commuted leave
Option B is correct: Not a recognized form of leave under Leave Rules.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Stock accounts may be maintained in a
A)
Sub-Divisional Office
B)
Divisional Office
C)
Circle Office
D)
Chief Engineer’s Office
Option B is correct: Divisional Office.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Performance guarantee money is refundable to the Contractor:
A)
After the final bill is paid
B)
After issue of completion certificate of the contractor
C)
After the maintenance period is over
D)
After work completed is recorded in MB on final measurement
Option C is correct: After the maintenance period is over.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Earned Leave is credited:
A)
Monthly
B)
Half-yearly
C)
Yearly
D)
Daily
Option B is correct: Half-yearly.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
Describe Revenue Receipts in CPWD. Explain how Licence Fees of buildings/land are accounted for by the Divisional Office.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
What is the role of an inquiry officer in a department enquiry?
A)
to give an evidence
B)
to assist the charged officer
C)
to conduct an inquiry independently
D)
to frame charge against a delinquent official.
Option C is correct: to conduct an inquiry independently.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-II
A government servant is deemed to have been placed under suspension, if he is detained for a period exceeding
A)
24 hrs
B)
12 hrs
C)
48 hrs
D)
6 hrs
Option C is correct: 48 hrs.
