The 'Minimum Wages Act, 1948' provides for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Minimum Wages Act, 1948' provides for:
A. Maximum wages
B. Fixation of minimum rates of wages for certain employments
C. Overtime only
D. Bonus
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Act aims to prevent exploitation by ensuring minimum wages.

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In the context of PFMS, what does 'Aadhaar Payment Bridge System' (APBS) facilitate?
A. Direct Benefit Transfer using Aadhaar
B. Stock market trading
C. Tax collection
D. Bank auditing

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
APBS facilitates Direct Benefit Transfers (DBT) by using the Aadhaar number as the central key for routing government subsidies to beneficiaries.

Question #2 Report Error
Which of the following is a feature of a company as per Companies Act?
A. Unlimited liability
B. Perpetual succession
C. Cannot own property
D. No separate legal entity

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A company has perpetual succession, separate legal entity, limited liability, and can own property.

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In a partnership, 'Profit and Loss Appropriation Account' is a part of:
A. Double entry system, prepared after P&L Account
B. Balance Sheet
C. Trading Account
D. Profit and Loss Account

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
It is prepared after determining net profit to show its distribution among partners.