Mine Legislation & Regulations MCQs - Part 02 | Indian Minerology

📜 Mine Legislation & Regulations MCQs - Part 02

16. Section 22 of Mines Act deals with:

• A. Working hours
• B. Duties of owners and agents
• C. Leave with wages
• D. Employment of young persons

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Answer: B. Duties of owners and agents

17. Which register is mandatory under Mines Act for worker attendance?

• A. Daily report book
• B. Muster-roll register
• C. Accident book
• D. Blasting log

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Answer: B. Muster-roll register

18. Leave with wages as per the Mines Act is allowed after how many days of continuous work?

• A. 120 days
• B. 240 days
• C. 360 days
• D. 90 days

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Answer: B. 240 days

19. DGMS is under which Ministry?

• A. Ministry of Environment
• B. Ministry of Labour & Employment
• C. Ministry of Mines
• D. Ministry of Steel

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Answer: B. Ministry of Labour & Employment

20. The Mines Act mandates medical examination of workers at intervals of at least:

• A. 6 months
• B. 1 year
• C. 3 years
• D. 5 years

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Answer: C. 3 years

21. Who can make regulations under the Mines Act?

• A. State Governments
• B. Union Government
• C. Both A and B
• D. Only DGMS

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Answer: B. Union Government

22. Penalty for breach of Mines Act may include:

• A. Fine
• B. Imprisonment
• C. Both A and B
• D. None

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Answer: C. Both A and B

23. The notice of accident must be sent to DGMS within:

• A. 1 hour
• B. 12 hours
• C. 24 hours
• D. 48 hours

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Answer: C. 24 hours

24. Certificate of competency issued by DGMS is required for:

• A. Blaster
• B. Manager
• C. Gas testing
• D. All of the above

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Answer: D. All of the above

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