Labour Welfare and Social
Security Question Paper December 2024
Dibrugarh University
BCOM 3rd SEM NEP Syllabus
GECCOM3C – Labour
Welfare and Social Security
Full Marks: 60
Time: 2 hours
The figures in the margin indicates full marks for the questions.
1. Answer the following as directed (1×4=4)
(a) Fill in the blank: An ___ is an unexpected occurrence in an
industrial establishment causing bodily injury to one or more persons.
(b) True/False: Social security refers to the provision for security
of life and property in a society.
(c) True/False: The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 deals with providing
medical insurance to employees.
(d) Fill in the blank: ___ means all those
efforts to make life worth living for workmen.
2. Write short notes on any three (4×3=12)
a. Industrial Health and Hygiene
b. Social Insurance
c. Accident Proneness
d. Intramural Welfare
e. Group Insurance Scheme
3. (a) Explain the concept and importance of
labour welfare. (11)
(or)
(b) What is an industrial accident? Discuss the causes and effects
of industrial accidents. (3+8 = 11)
4. (a) What is Social Security? Discuss its
scope and importance. (3+8 = 11)
(or)
(b) Discuss the implications of various legislations and schemes
for social security in India. (11)
5. (a) Discuss the provisions relating
to partial and total disablement
under the Employees’ Compensation Act,
1923. 11
(or)
(b) Discuss the features of the Employees’ Pension Scheme and the Employees’ Deposit-linked Insurance Scheme under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952. 11
6. (a) Discuss the provision of benefits to employees in case of sickness and
injury under the Employees'
State Insurance Act, 1948. 5+6=11
(or)
(b) Discuss the procedure for fixing the minimum rate of wages under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948. 11
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