Factories Act 1948

Which provisions regarding health are mentioned in the sections 11 to 20 in factories act?

• Cleanliness

• Dust and fumes

• Ventilation and temperature

• Disposal of wastes

• All the above

As per the factories act, after how many years should the factory premises be painted and refurbished?

• Annually

• 10 years

• 2 years

• 5 years

Where work of the same kind is carried out by two or more sets of workers working during different periods of the day, each of such set is called ______.

• Shift

• Co- worker

• Group

• Relay

In cubic meters how much space is allotted to each worker after the commencement of factories act?

• 10

• 12.4

• 14.2

• 9.5

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy led to an amendment under which of the following legislations?

• Factories Act

• Mines Act

• Plantation Labour Act

• None of the above

The floors, walls, sanitary pan, etc., of latrines and urinals shall be washed and cleaned with suitable detergents and/or disinfectants:

• Once in a week

• Twice a day

• Every day

• None of the above

Drinking water should not be situated within _____ of any washing place, urinals, spittoon, open drain carrying sullage or effluent or any other source of contamination.

• 100 meter

• 20 meter

• 6 meter

• 1 meter

Notice by Chief Inspector specifying the maximum number of workers employed in a room needs to be posted in :

• English

• Local language understood by the majority of the workers

• Both (a) & (b)

• None of the above

_________is empowered to direct any factory to adopt such methods which will reduce the excessively high temperature:

• Occupier

• Chief Inspector

• Magistrate

• Collector

The duties of an Occupier shall include: (a) (b) (c) (d)

• Provision and maintenance of plant and systems of work

• Ensuring safety and absence of risks to health

• Training and supervision

• All of the above