Labor Day

Labor Day

University

15 Qs

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Labor Day

Labor Day

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Shantanu vyas

Used 4+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many labour codes have been introduced in India to consolidate labour laws?

1

2

3

4

Answer explanation

The Code of Wages, 2019 consolidates four labour law. The Code of Wages has the assent of the President on 8-8-2019 and was gazetted on 8-8-2019.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the first national Labor Day celebration held?

New York

Russia

Chicago

Texas

Answer explanation

It was in this context that American workers held the first Labor Day parade, marching from New York’s City Hall to a giant picnic at an uptown park on Sept. 5, 1882.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was pivotal to the beliefs underpinning the Labor Union Movement's 'eight-hour day'?

Eight hours of work

Eight hours of recreation

Eight hours of rest

All of the above

Answer explanation

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All of the Above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In India, the first Labour Day was celebrated on?

May 1, 1947

May 1, 1923

May 1, 1972

May 1, 1992

Answer explanation

In India, the first May Day was celebrated on 1, 1923, in Madras and it was established by the Labour Kisan Party of Hindustan.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Canada, India and the United States, Labour Day is celebrated on the first Monday in September. Which country marks Labour Day on May 23?

Netherlands

Taiwan

Jamaica

Japan

Answer explanation

Labour Day in Jamaica commemorates a labour rebellion on this day in 1938 that contributed to Jamaican independence. As part of the British Empire, Jamaica had historically had a public holiday on May 24th to mark Queen Victoria's birthday.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which President signed the bill declaring Labor day a federal holiday?

Benjamin Harrison

Grover Cleveland

William McKinley

Chester A. Arthur

Answer explanation

Grover Cleveland

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the first labour minister in India after independence and who is the present union minister for labour and employment?

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar & Piyush Goyal

Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur & Ramdas Athawale

Babu JagJeevan Ram & Bhupendra Yadav

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee & Bhupendra Yadav

Answer explanation

Babu Jag Jeevan Ram & Bhupendra Yadav

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