Discipline and Appeals Rule - Question Bank & Answer Set -2

Question 1 - Which of the following Rules of DAR 1968 does specify the penalties?

Options –
(a) Rule-9
(b) Rule-11
(c) Rule-6
(d) None of these

Answer. (c) Rule-6

 

Question 2 - Board of enquiry appointed by the Disciplinary authority?

Options –
(a) Not more than 5 members
(b) Not less than 2 members
(c) Not less than 3 members
(d) Not more than 4 members

Answer. (b) Not less than 2 members

Question 3 - Which No. of standard form is used for issuance of Major penalty charge sheet on disciplinary proceedings?

Options -
(a) SF-11
(b) SF-7
(c) SF-5
(d) None of these

Answer. (C) SF-5

 

Question 4 - What would be correct procedure when a faulty charge-sheet requires modification /addition?

Options -
(a) Cancelling the earlier C/sheet with reasons
(b) Without cancelling a fresh C/sheet may be issued
(c) Continue the proceedings
(d) None of these
Ans. (a) Cancelling the earlier C/ sheet with reasons.

Question 5 - Which of the following statement do bear the title of Discipline and Appeals Rule in Railways?

Options -
(a) The Discipline and Appeal Rules, 1968
(b) The Discipline and Appeal Rules, 1966
(c) The Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1968
(d) None of these

Answer. (C) The Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1968
Question 6 - What is the current date from which the Railway Servants (D&A) Rules, 1968 came into force?

Options -
(a) On the first day of January, 1968
(b) On the 22nd day of August, 1968
(c) On the first day of October, 1968
(d) None of these

Answer. (c) On the first day of October, 1968.

Question 7 - Who is the competent authority to make rule on RS (D&A) Rules?
Options -
(a) President of India
(b) Ministry of Railways
(c) Member (Staff)

(d) Secretary Railway Bd.

Answer. (a) President of India

 

Question 8 - If the disciplinary authority of a charged official is also involved in the same case, this case should dealt with by the…

Options -
(a) Disciplinary Authority
(b) Revising Authority
(c) The next higher authority
(d) None

Answer. (c) The next higher authority


Question 9 - Where appointing authority are not available who should be treated as appointing authority?

Options -
(a) Controlling Officer
(b) DRM
(c) GM
(d) CPO

Answer. (C) GM

 

Question 10. Disciplinary Authority while passing orders for imposing a penalty should invariably pass?

Options -
(a) Orders for penalty
(b) Speaking order
(c) None

Answer. (b) Speaking order


Question 11- When casual labours can be governed under the Railway disciplinary rules?

Options -
(a) After 4 months from engagement date
(b) After 6 months from engagement date
(c) After attaining temporary status
(d) After regular absorption

Answer.  (c) After attaining temporary status


Question 12 - Recognised Trade Union official can be allowed to act as defence counsel in DAR cases in….

Options -
(a) 2 Nos. of cases
(b) 3 Nos. of cases
(c) 5 Nos. of cases
(d) Any number of cases

Answer. (b) 3 Nos. of cases

Question 13 - Which is relevant rules in R.S. (D&A) Rules, 1968 for common proceedings?

Options -
(a) Rule 9
(b) Rules 11
(c) Rule 13
(d) Rule 20

Answer. (c) Rule 13

Question 14 - Whether the disciplinary cases initiated against a Railway Servant and subsequently he is expired, his case should be….

Options -
(a) Continue and finalised
(b) Sent to Railway Board
(c) Sent to GM
(d) Closed

Answer. (d) Closed
Question 15 - Which of the standard form is required to be used for issuing the order of deemed suspension?

Options -
(a) SF-1
(b) SF-3
(c) SF-2
(d) SF-4

Answer. (c) SF-2

Question 16 - How many Annexures are attached with major penalty charge memorandum?

Options -
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 4

Answer. (d) 4

Question 17 - A Railway Servant punished with stoppage of increment simultaneously is going promotion to the next grade. The penalty will give effect to the…

Options -

(a) Promotion of the grade for same period
(b) But not result in greater monetary loss
(c) Retrospective effect

Answer. (a) Promotion of the grade for same period

Question 18 - A person appointed directly to a post grade or time scale of pay can be reduced by way of punishment to a post in lower scale / grade service or to a post which he never held before?
Options -
(a) Yes
(b) No
(c) Can be reduce but his pay to be protected
(d) None

Answer. (b) No

Question 19 - An acting Railway Servant can be allowed to act as Defence counsel?

Options -
(a) 2 No. of cases
(b) 3 No. of cases
(c) 4 No. of cases
(d) 5 No. of cases

Answer. (b)  3 No. of cases


Question 20. How many cases are dealing a Retired Railway employee as a defence assistant at a time?

Options -
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 3
(d) None of above

Answer. (b) 7