- “Chairman shall hold office for a period of three years from the date of appointment, or until his successor is appointed, whichever is later:” this statement is true or false?
A. True
B. False - Member of the Board shall, subject to the other provisions of this regulation, be eligible for re-appointment to that office.
A. True
B. False - A member of the Board other than the Chairman shall receive such remuneration as the _________may fix.
A. Central Government
B. Trade union
C. JBCCI
D. State government - Who shall act as the Secretary to the Board?
A. Chief inspector of mines
B. Inspector of mine
C. Secretary appointed by Central government
D. Leading member of the trade union - How Secretary to the Board is decided?
A. It is nominated by Chief Inspector of mines
B. It is appointed by Chief Inspector of mines
C. It is nominated by State Government
D. It is nominated by Central Government - Meetings of the Board shall be held as and when the Chairman considers them necessary, and unless otherwise decided by the Chairman, all meetings of the Board shall be held at?
A. Dhanbad.
B. DGMS office Ranchi
C. DGMS office, anywhere in India
D. CMPDIL - For every meeting of the Board, not less than _________prior notice intimating the time and place of the proposed meeting and signed by the Chairman or the Secretary shall be given to each member who is not absent from India.
A. ten clear days
B. Twenty clear days
C. Fifteen clear days
D. Sixty clear days - In cases of urgency, an emergent meeting may be called for by the Chairman at any time by intimating the members, only_______________, of the time and date of such meeting and the subject matter for discussion at such meeting.
A. three days in advance
B. one day in advance
C. two days in advance
D. Five days in advance - If the Chairman is absent for any reason, members present shall elect one from among themselves to preside over the meeting; and the member so elected shall, for the purposes of that meeting, have all powers of the Chairman; This statement is true or false?
A. True
B. False
C. Limited power
D. None of the above - No business shall be transacted at a meeting of the Board unless at least three members, including the Chairman, are present: This statement is true or false?
A. True
B. False
C. Limited power
D. None of the above - In the normal case, any meeting there is no quorum fulfilled then, the meeting shall automatically
stand adjourned to a date which is_____________ .
A. Seven days later
B. Six days later
C. Nine days later
D. Eight days later - Which of the statement is/ are correct?
A. All matters which the Board is required to consider shall be considered at its meeting, or if the Chairman so decides, by circulation of the papers, to every member who is not absent from India
B. When any matter is referred to by circulation of paper , any member may request that it should be considered at a meeting of the Board, and the Chairman may direct that it shall be so considered but when two or more members so request, the Chairman shall direct that the matter shall be so considered at a meeting to be held
C. The Secretary shall place before the Board a list of business to be transacted at the meeting.
D. No business which is not included in such list shall be considered unless the Chairman permits.
E. All of the above - Which of the statement is/ are correct?
A. Every matter at a meeting shall be decided by the majority of votes of the members present at such meeting.
B. Every matter referred to the members by circulation under sub-regulation (12) of regulation (10) shall be decided by the majority opinion of the members to whom the papers were circulated, unless the Chairman reserves it for consideration at a regular meeting to be held later.
C. In case of equal division of votes or opinions of the members, the Chairman shall have a casting vote or opinion
D. All of the above - Which of the statement is/ are correct?
A. The Secretary shall record the minutes of each meeting in a bound-paged book kept for the purpose and copies of such minutes of meeting shall be circulated to all members present in India.
B. The minutes so recorded shall be confirmed at the next meeting of the Board and signed by the Chairman in token thereof
C. None of the above
D. Both A and B - The Chairman, in addition to any other power and duties conferred upon him under these regulations, shall-
A. present all important papers and matters to the Board as early as possible;
B. issue orders for carrying out the decisions of the Board;
C. have power to refer, in his discretion, any matter to the Central Government for their orders; and
D. have powers generally to take such action or pass such orders necessary to implement the decisions of the Board
E. All of the above - Which of the statement is/ are correct?
A. The Chairman may, during his temporary absence by reason of leave or otherwise, authorise any member of the Board to perform all or any of duties of the Chairman during such absence.
B. Unless the Chairman otherwise directs, all proceedings of the Board shall be conducted in camera and be regarded as confidential.
C. None of the above
D. Both A and B - How many kinds of certificate shall be granted by the board?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10 - First Class Manager’s Certificate means?
A. Manager’s first class certificate of competency to manage a coal mine
B. Manager’s first class certificate of competency to manage a Metal mine
C. Manager’s first class certificate of competency to manage a oil mine
D. Manager’s first class certificate of competency to manage any type of mine - Second Class Manager’s Certificate means?
A. Manager’s Second class certificate of competency to manage a coal mine
B. Manager’s Second class certificate of competency to manage a Metal mine
C. Manager’s Second class certificate of competency to manage a oil mine
D. Manager’s Second class certificate of competency to manage any type of mine - Engine Driver’s Certificate means?
A. Winding engineman’s certificate
B. Locomotive engineman’s certificate
C. Haulage engineman’s certificate
D. None of the above - Gas Testing Certificate means?
A. Certificate of competency to test for the presence of inflammable gas
B. Certificate of competency to test for the presence of methane gas
C. Certificate of competency to test for the presence of ethane gas
D. None of the above - Engine Driver’s Certificate can be restricted to mines having opencast working only. This statement is true or false?
A. True
B. False
C. None of the above
D. May be - Application for an examination conducted by the Board shall be made to the Board not less than ____________ prior to the date fixed for the examination in a manner and on a form specified for the purpose.
A. Thirty days
B. Forty days
C. Fifty days
D. Sixty days - Notice regarding the date and place of the examination for the Manager’s Certificate, Surveyor’s Certificate and Overman’s Certificates shall be published under the order of the Board in such periodicals or by any other means as the Board may direct, not less than _________ prior to the date fixed by the Board for receiving applications
A. Thirty days
B. Forty days
C. Fifty days
D. Sixty days - No person shall be admitted as a candidate at any examination held by the Board unless he is _______years of age.
A. Twenty
B. Thirty
C. Forty
D. Twenty-three - No person shall be admitted as a candidate at any examination for a Manager’s Certificate, Surveyor’s Certificate, Overman’s Certificate or Sirdar’s Certificate unless he holds a valid __________certificate of the St. John Ambulance Association (India) or any other equivalent standard as may be specified by the Chief Inspector.
A. first-aid
B. Gas testing
C. Nursing
D. Surgeon - Every application for any examination as aforesaid shall be accompanied by,-
A. a certificate of age verified by a Gazetted Officer of the Government or by the headmaster of a recognised school of a higher secondary or equivalent standard: Provided that in the case of a person holding a matriculation or equivalent certificate, such certificate shall be submitted as evidence of age;
B. a medical certificate obtained not more than one year prior to the date of his application, from a qualified medical practitioner not below the rank of a Civil Assistant Surgeon or from a Certifying Surgeon or from a medical practitioner holding at least a degree in Bachelor of Medicines and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) and registered with Medical Council of India, certifying the candidate to be free from deafness, defective vision or any other infirmity, mental or physical, likely to interfere with the efficiency of his work;
C. a certificate from some person of good repute as to the general good conduct and sobriety of the candidate.
D. All of the above - No person shall be admitted as a candidate to any examination for Manager’s Certificate, Surveyor’s Certificate, Overman’s Certificate or Sirdar’s Certificate, unless he has passed the __________from a recognised Board or University or passed a Diploma or Degree in Engineering or other equivalent qualifications approved in that behalf by the Central Government, and for an Engine Driver’s Certificate unless he satisfies the Board that he is literate.
A. 12th
B. 10th
C. 8th
D. 5th - No person shall be admitted as a candidate at any examination for a First or Second Class Manager’s Certificate other than an exchange Certificate to which the provisions of regulation 21 apply, unless the Board is satisfied that he has had practical experience in coal mine as prescribed under sub-regulation (2) for a period of not less than _________years respectively:
A. Six and five
B. Five and four
C. Four and three
D. Three and two - A candidate, who has received a diploma in mining or mining engineering or other equivalent qualification approved in that behalf by the Central Government, such period of experience for appearing in examination for a First or Second Class Manager’s Certificate other than an exchange Certificate to which the provisions of regulation 21 apply, shall be reduced to ____________ years respectively.
A. Six and five
B. Five and four
C. Four and three
D. Three and two - A candidate, who has received a degree in mining or mining engineering or other equivalent qualification approved in that behalf by the Central Government, such period of experience for appearing in examination for a First Class Manager’s Certificate other than an exchange Certificate to which the provisions of regulation 21 apply, shall be reduced to ________ years.
A. Six
B. Three
C. Four
D. Two - No person shall be admitted as a candidate at any examination for a Surveyor’s Certificate unless he has satisfied the Board that he has had not less than _____years’ practical experience of surveying of a type the Board may specify, subject to the conditions laid down in bye-laws.
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. One - A candidate who has attended classes in theoretical and practical surveying at any educational institution approved by the Board subject to the conditions laid down in bye-laws. Then how much experience required for that candidate to appear in Surveyor’s Certificate examination?
A. Six months
B. sixty months
C. Sixty-one months
D. twelve months - No person shall be admitted as a candidate at any examination for a Sirdar’s Certificate unless the Board is satisfied that he has had practical experience and training in a coal mine for a period of not less than _______years: Provided that such period shall be reduced to a period of _____year in the case of a candidate who has received a diploma or certificate in scientific and mining training after a course of at least two years at an educational institution, or who has taken a degree in scientific and mining subject at a university,approved in that behalf by the Board subject to the conditions laid down in bye-laws.
A. Three, one
B. Three, two
C. Four, one
D. Four, two - No person shall be admitted as a candidate at any examination for an Engine Driver’s Certificate unless the Board is satisfied that he has had practical experience of driving a winding engine or as an assistant to a qualified winding engine driver for a period of at least __________year.
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four - No person shall be admitted for examination for a particular certificate beyond ________attempts from the date of coming into force of these regulations.
A. Six
B. Five
C. Four
D. Seven - Every application for the grant of an Exchange Certificate under sub-regulation (1) shall be accompanied by,-
A. a medical certificate obtained not more than one year prior to the date of his application,from a qualified medical practitioner not below the rank of a Civil Assistant Surgeon or from a Certifying Surgeon or from a medical practitioner holding at least a degree in Bachelor of Medicines and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) and registered with Medical Council of India, certifying the candidate to be free from deafness, defective vision or any other infirmity, mental or physical, likely to interfere with the efficiency of his work; and
B. a certificate from some person of good repute as to the general good conduct and sobriety of the candidate:
C. Either A or B
D. Both A and B - If any person proves to the satisfaction of the Board that he has, without any fault on his part, lost or been deprived of a certificate granted to him under these regulations, the Board may upon realisation of the fee prescribed under sub-regulation (1) of regulation 20 and subject to the conditions laid down in bye-laws, cause a copy of the certificate to be delivered to him and the word “DUPLICATE” shall be stamped across every such copy.
A. True
B. False
C. May be
D. None of the above - Consider these statements and choose the correct option.
A. When the holder of an Overman’s Certificate, Sirdar’s Certificate, Engine Driver’s Certificate and Gas Testing Certificate is employed in a mine in a capacity which requires the possession of the said certificate, he shall deliver such certificate to the manager of the mine in which he is for the time being employed.
B. The manager shall deliver to such person a receipt for the same, and shall retain the certificate in the office at the mine so long as the holder thereof is so employed, and shall return it to the holder on his ceasing to be so employed.
C. Either A or B
D. Both A and B - Manager’s Certificate, Surveyor’s Certificate, Overman’s Certificate, Sirdar’s Certificate, Engine Driver’s Certificate or Gas Testing Certificate can be suspended on incompetent or is guilty of negligence or misconduct in the performance of his duties under the Act or under these regulations’ basis?
A. Yes
B. No
C. May be
D. Never - Who may suspend the certificate?
A. Board
B. Chief inspector of mines
C. Regional inspector of mines
D. Central government - An appeal shall lie against any order of the Board under this regulation before the Central Government within _________days of such order.
A. thirty
B. Forty
C. Sixty
D. ten - Consider these statements and choose the correct option.
A. No person shall act as a manager or an official or a winding engineman in a mine after attaining the age of sixty years unless he has obtained, within the preceding one year, a medical certificate of fitness certifying him fit to carry out the duties prescribed for him in the Act and in these regulations and orders made thereunder: Provided that if the Chief Inspector or the Regional Inspector is of the opinion that a person as aforesaid, though less than sixty years of age, is medically unfit to carry on the duties assigned to him in the Act and in these regulations and orders made thereunder, the Chief Inspector or the Regional Inspector may, by an order in writing, require such person to obtain a medical certificate of fitness within such period, not exceeding three months, as he may specify therein; and no such person shall continue to act in any capacity as aforesaid after the period so specified unless he has obtained a medical certificate of fitness.
B. The medical certificate of fitness as aforesaid shall be obtained from such authority and in such form and manner as the Board may specify subject to the conditions laid down in bye-laws
C. Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-regulation (1) of regulation 25, no person shall act as manager or an official or a winding engineman in a mine after attaining the age of seventy years.
D. All of the above - Fees to be paid along with the application for grant of First Class Manager’s Certificate is?
A. 1200 Rupees
B. 1000 Rupees
C. 900 Rupees
D. 600 Rupees - Fees to be paid along with the application for grant of Second Class Manager’s Certificate is?
A. 1200 Rupees
B. 1000 Rupees
C. 900 Rupees
D. 600 Rupees - Fees to be paid along with the application for grant of Surveyor’s Certificate is?
A. 1200 Rupees
B. 600 Rupees
C. 900 Rupees
D. 1000 Rupees - Fees to be paid along with the application for grant of Overman’s Certificate is?
A. 1200 Rupees
B. 1000 Rupees
C. 600 Rupees
D. 900 Rupees - Fees to be paid along with the application for grant of Sirdar’s Certificate is?
A. 1200 Rupees
B. 900 Rupees
C. 600 Rupees
D. 400 Rupees - Fees to be paid along with the application for grant of Gas Testing Certificate is?
A. 100 Rupees
B. 600 Rupees
C. 400 Rupees
D. 300 Rupees - Fees to be paid along with the application for grant of Winding engineman’s Certificate is?
A. 100 Rupees
B. 600 Rupees
C. 400 Rupees
D. 300 Rupees
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