As per the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, which one of the following is *not* included in the term ‘wages’?
[amp_mcq option1=”Dearness allowance” option2=”Any travelling allowance” option3=”Any bonus” option4=”The value of any house accommodation” correct=”option3″]
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UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2017
A) Dearness allowance: Included in the definition [Section 2(rr)(i)].
B) Any travelling allowance: ‘Travelling concession’ is included [Section 2(rr)(iii)]. ‘Travelling allowance’ is generally considered a type of allowance and is typically included unless specifically excluded.
C) Any bonus: Explicitly excluded from the definition of wages [Section 2(rr)(a)].
D) The value of any house accommodation: Included in the definition [Section 2(rr)(ii)].
Therefore, among the given options, bonus is the item that is explicitly stated as *not* being included in the definition of ‘wages’ under the Act.