Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
The Mizoram State Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme came into force with effect from the:
A)
Forenoon of 1st July, 2014
B)
Afternoon of 1st July, 2014
C)
Forenoon of 1st January, 2014
D)
Afternoon of 1st January, 2014
The Mizoram State Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (MSGEGIS) was introduced to provide financial security to the families of state government employees in the event of the employee's death. According to the official notification and the rules governing the scheme, the MSGEGIS came into force with effect from the forenoon of 1st July, 2014. In administrative and service rules, 'Forenoon' (FN) is used to indicate that the rule applies from the very start of the working day, ensuring that all transactions or memberships starting on that date are covered. Options b, c, and d are incorrect as they either specify the 'Afternoon' (which would exclude the first half of the day) or an incorrect date (January 1st).
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
All loans, whether secured or not, advanced or taken by the government servant are classified under:
A)
movable property
B)
immovable property
C)
both movable and immovable property
D)
liability
Option D is correct: liability.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
The subscription for the MSGEGIS will be in units of ___________ per month.
A)
Rs 50/-
B)
Rs 100/-
C)
Rs 150/-
D)
Rs 200/-
The Mizoram State Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (MSGEGIS) is a social security measure designed to provide financial assistance to the families of government employees in the event of death or disability. According to the scheme's guidelines, the monthly subscription is structured in units. One unit of subscription is equivalent to Rs 100/- per month. Employees can opt for multiple units depending on the level of insurance coverage they desire, but the base unit for calculation is Rs 100/-.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
The benefits from the Savings Fund shall be calculated at the rate of ___________ per annum simple interest based on the balance at the end of each month.
A)
3%
B)
5%
C)
7%
D)
8%
The question pertains to the Mizoram State Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (MSGEGIS). According to the rules governing the MSGEGIS Savings Fund, the interest credited to the individual accounts of the subscribers is calculated at a fixed rate of 5% per annum simple interest. This interest is computed based on the balance available in the account at the end of each month. Options a (3%), c (7%), and d (8%) are incorrect as they do not align with the prescribed interest rate stipulated in the MSGEGIS guidelines for the Savings Fund component.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
For each unit of subscription of the MSGEGIS, the amount of insurance cover will be:
A)
Rs. 1,00,000/-
B)
Rs. 2,00,000/-
C)
Rs. 3,00,000/-
D)
Rs. 4,00,000/-
The Mizoram State Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (MSGEGIS) is a contributory insurance scheme designed to provide financial security to the families of state government employees. Under the rules of the MSGEGIS, the insurance cover is calculated based on the number of 'units' of subscription the employee opts for. For every single unit of subscription contributed monthly, the employee is entitled to an insurance cover of Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh). For example, if an employee subscribes for 3 units, the total insurance cover will be Rs. 3,00,000/-. Therefore, the amount of insurance cover per unit is Rs. 1,00,000/-.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
MSGEGIS shall apply to:
A)
Casual labourer
B)
Contract employee
C)
Regular state government employee
D)
Part time and ad hoc employee
MSGEGIS stands for the Mizoram State Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme. By definition and administrative rules, Group Insurance Schemes (GIS) are social security benefits designed specifically for permanent/regular employees of the government.
1. Regular state government employees (Option c) are the primary beneficiaries as they have a permanent establishment and are subject to monthly payroll deductions for the insurance premium.
2. Casual labourers (Option a), Contract employees (Option b), and Part-time/Ad-hoc employees (Option d) are generally not eligible for MSGEGIS because they do not hold a permanent lien on a post and are not governed by the same pensionary and insurance rules as regular civil servants.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
The duty of the Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics is to inspect District and other establishment once in-
A)
Every year
B)
Every alternate year
C)
Every 3 years
D)
Every 4 years
Option A is correct: Every year.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
According to the Mizoram Excise & Narcotics Manual, 2005 the ministerial establishment of a District offices should have how many numbers of Head Assistants & Accountants?
A)
One Head Assistant and two Accountants
B)
Two Head Assistants and two Accountants
C)
One Head Assistant and one Accountant
D)
Two Head Assistants and one Accountant
According to the administrative guidelines and the ministerial establishment structure outlined in the Mizoram Excise & Narcotics Manual 2005, the standard staffing pattern for a District Office is designed to ensure efficient financial and administrative oversight. The manual specifies that the ministerial wing of a District Office should be headed by one Head Assistant (to oversee general administration and supervision) and one Accountant (to manage the accounts, revenue collection, and financial records). This lean structure is intended to maintain accountability and streamlined reporting to the Excise Commissioner/Directorate. Therefore, option (c) is the correct staffing requirement.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
Any question suggesting the answer which the person putting it wishes or expects to receive, is called a-
A)
Suggesting question
B)
Leading question
C)
Forwarding question
D)
Manipulative question
Option B is correct: Leading question.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
What kinds of punishment should not be entered in the Service Book as prescribed by the the Mizoram Excise & Narcotics Manual, 2005 unless the Superintendent of Excise and Narcotics considers that such entry is desireable?
A)
Suspension
B)
Demotion
C)
Termination
D)
Minor punishments
Option D is correct: Minor punishments.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
Which of the following options is incorrect with regards to the responsibility of an Inspector mentioned in the Mizoram Excise & Narcotics Manual, 2005?
A)
He is directly responsible to his Controlling officer/Superintendent.
B)
He must maintain a clean image and gain respect and confidence of his subordinates.
C)
He must encourage his subordinates and guide them, especially junior and inexperienced officers.
D)
He should bring petty misconducts of his subordinates to the notice of his superoirs.
Option D is correct: He should bring petty misconducts of his subordinates to the notice of his superoirs..
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
The Mizoram Excise & Narcotics Manual, 2005 came into force with effect from-
A)
13th September 2005
B)
25th November 2005
C)
13th September 2006
D)
25th November 2006
The Mizoram Excise & Narcotics Manual, 2005 was formulated to provide a comprehensive set of guidelines, procedures, and administrative instructions for the officers and staff of the Excise & Narcotics Department of the Government of Mizoram. According to the official records and the introductory sections of the Manual, it came into force with effect from 13th September 2005. Options b, c, and d are incorrect as they list dates that do not align with the official commencement date of the manual.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
Under the Mizoram Excise Act,1973 who appointed the “Administrator” of the Union Territory of Mizoram under Article 239 of the Indian Constitution?
A)
The President of India
B)
The Governor of Mizoram
C)
The Excise Commissioner
D)
The Deputy Commissioner
Option A is correct: The President of India.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
Who occupy the position of Adviser to the State Government in all matters relating to Excise & Narcotics policy and the department?
A)
The Minister of Excise & Narcotics
B)
The Secretary of Excise & Narcotics
C)
The Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics
D)
The Deputy Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics
Option C is correct: The Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
With regards to the procurement of uniform items, who is responsible for the procurement of all uniform items for the department?
A)
The Secretary of Excise & Narcotics
B)
The Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics
C)
The Deputy Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics
D)
The Assistant Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics
Option B is correct: The Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
What should be the procedure in making an arrest by Excise & Narcotics officers on Excise & Narcotics offences if such person forcilbly resists the endeovour to arrest him , or attempts to evade arrest?
A)
Pray to court for warrant of the arrest
B)
Request the person until he/she agreed for the arrest
C)
Use all means necessary to effect the arrest
D)
Report to the officer-in-charge for necessary action
Option C is correct: Use all means necessary to effect the arrest.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
Who have the power to declare foreign liquor where the interest of the any State is not affected under the ME Act,1973?
A)
The Administrator
B)
The Excise Commissioner
C)
The Collector
D)
The Central Government
Option D is correct: The Central Government.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
Any offence punishable under the Mizoram Excise Act,1973 shall be tried by no court inferior to that of the court of a-
A)
Magistrate of the second class
B)
Magistrate of the first class
C)
Chief Judicial Magistrate
D)
District and Sessions Judge
Option B is correct: Magistrate of the first class.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
The examination of witness by the party who calls him shall be called-
A)
Examination-in-chief
B)
Cross-examination
C)
Re-examination
D)
Double-examination
Option A is correct: Examination-in-chief.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
The Superintendent of Excise & Narcotics must verify whole stock.
A)
Once a year
B)
Twice a year
C)
Thrice a year
D)
Every quarter
Option A is correct: Once a year.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
No person shall be granted a learner’s licence to drive a transport vehicle unless he has held a driving licence to drive a light motor vehicle for at least-
A)
One year
B)
Two years
C)
Three years
D)
Four years
Option C is correct: Three years.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
The post of the Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics is created by-
A)
The Chief Minister of Mizoram
B)
The Governor of Mizoram
C)
The President of India
D)
The Prime Minister of India
Option B is correct: The Governor of Mizoram.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
Who have the powers to disarm any officers or other ranks under their control who in their opinion is unfit to handle arms?
A)
The Inspector of Excise & Narcotics and above
B)
The Superintendent of Excise & Narcotics and above
C)
The Deputy Commissioner (Enforcement) of Excise & Narcotics and above
D)
The Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics only
Option A is correct: The Inspector of Excise & Narcotics and above.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
No person arrested under the provisions of the Mizoram Excise Act, 1973, shall be detained in custody for a period longer than-
A)
Twelve hours
B)
Twenty hours
C)
Twenty-four hours
D)
Forty eight hours
Option C is correct: Twenty-four hours.
Departmental (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
As per the Mizoram Excise & Narcotics Manual, 2005 the Superintendent of Excise & Narcotics should inspect his subordinate and establishment and submit the report to the Commissioner at-
A)
Every month
B)
Every two months
C)
Every three months
D)
Every four months
Option C is correct: Every three months.
