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Question 85
Dr. Aykroyd's formula is associated with determination of
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The 15th Indian Labour Conference in 1957 accepted the formula proposed by Dr. Wallace Aykroyd, a nutritionist, for determining the need-based minimum wage. It is based on the caloric requirements of a standard working-class family.
Question 86
"Everyone as a member of the society has the right to social security..." This statement which is emphasizing the importance of social security has been expressed in which of the following?
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This statement is a direct quote from Article 22 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), which was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1948.
Question 87
For the first time in India, medical benefit as a non-cash benefit was provided under
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The Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Act, 1948, was a pioneering social security legislation in India. It was the first to provide comprehensive medical care as a non-cash benefit to insured industrial workers.
Question 88
Which one of the following is the correct set of contingencies identified by William Beveridge in his comprehensive social security scheme?
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The landmark 1942 Beveridge Report in the UK identified "Five Giant Evils" that a social security system should address: Want (poverty), Disease (ill health), Ignorance (poor education), Squalor (poor housing), and Idleness (unemployment).
Question 89
Which one of the following statements is not correct for Atal Pension Yojana?
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The Atal Pension Yojana (APY) has a specific age criterion for entry. It is open to all Indian citizens between the ages of 18 and 40 years, not above 40.
Question 90
Which one of the following is the amount of annual premium of the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) for accident and disability cover up to 2,00,000?
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At the time of this exam (2017), the annual premium for the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) was ₹12 per subscriber. (Note: This was subsequently increased to ₹20 in 2022).
Question 91
Statement I: The force on Moon due to Earth is the action, while the force on Earth due to Moon is the reaction. Statement II: To every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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Statement II is Newton's Third Law of Motion. Statement I provides a perfect example of this law. The gravitational force exerted by the Earth on the Moon (action) and the force exerted by the Moon on the Earth (reaction) form an action-reaction pair. They are equal in magnitude and opposite in direction.
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