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Question 29
The IR Code, 2020, now requires workers in ALL industries to provide how many days of advance notice before a strike?
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Explanation:
The code "requires workers of all industries to provide 60 days' advance notice before proceeding on strikes".
Question 30
The new definition of 'Industry' under the IR Code, 2020, is based on a Supreme Court case. Which one?
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Explanation:
The text mentions the "landmark decision of Bangalore Water Supply & Sewerage Board vs. A. Rajappa & Ors." as the basis for the definition.
Question 31
The new definition of 'Industry' in the IR Code, 2020, excludes which of the following activities?
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Explanation:
The Code limits exclusions to activities like "charitable, philanthropic or social activities; domestic services; government sovereign activities...".
Question 32
In the IR Code, 2020, the definition of 'worker' now explicitly includes which group of employees?
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Explanation:
The definition of 'worker' will now "also include working journalists... and sales promotion employees...".
Question 33
Under the IR Code, 2020, a supervisor is excluded from the definition of a 'worker' if they earn more than what amount per month?
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Explanation:
Workers' exclude "supervisors earning more than INR 18,000 per month...".
Question 34
For the purposes of trade unions under Chapter III of the IR Code, who is included in the definition of 'workers'?
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Explanation:
For Chapter III, "workers will include all persons employed in the industry i.e., without any exception for white-collar employees".
Question 35
The new uniform definition of 'wages' in the labour codes specifies that certain excluded components cannot exceed what percentage of the total remuneration?
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Explanation:
The text states that "the aforementioned exclusions... cannot exceed 50%... of the total remuneration".




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