{"id":92457,"date":"2025-06-01T11:25:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=92457"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:25:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:25:07","slug":"which-of-the-following-pairs-of-terms-and-meaning-as-per-the-provi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-pairs-of-terms-and-meaning-as-per-the-provi\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following pair(s) of term(s) and meaning as per the provi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following pair(s) of term(s) and meaning as per the provisions of the Workmen&#8217;s Compensation Act, 1923 is\/are correctly matched ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Seaman : Any person forming part of the crew of any ship but does not include the master of the ship.<\/li>\n<li>2. Total disablement : Such disablement whether of a temporary or permanent nature as incapacitating a workman for all work which he was capable of performing at the time of the accident resulting in such disablement.<\/li>\n<li>3. Employer : Any body of persons which is incorporated excluding the managing agent of the employer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;2 and 3 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CISF-AC-EXE &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nChecking the definitions in the Workmen&#8217;s Compensation Act, 1923 (now Employees&#8217; Compensation Act, 1923):<br \/>\n1.  &#8216;Seaman&#8217; is defined in Section 2(1)(k) as &#8220;any person forming part of the crew of any ship, but does not include the master of the ship&#8221;. Statement 1 is correctly matched.<br \/>\n2.  &#8216;Total disablement&#8217; is defined in Section 2(1)(l) as &#8220;such disablement, whether of a temporary or permanent nature, as incapacitates a workman for all work which he was capable of performing at the time of the accident resulting in such disablement&#8221;. Statement 2 is correctly matched.<br \/>\n3.  &#8216;Employer&#8217; is defined in Section 2(1)(d) and includes any body of persons whether incorporated or not, and *includes* any managing agent of an employer. Statement 3 incorrectly states that it *excludes* the managing agent.<br \/>\nTherefore, only pairs 1 and 2 are correctly matched.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; The definitions in the Act are crucial for understanding its scope and application.<br \/>\n&#8211; Specific definitions like Seaman, Total Disablement, and Employer have precise meanings in the context of the Act.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\n&#8211; The Workmen&#8217;s Compensation Act, 1923 was renamed as the Employees&#8217; Compensation Act, 1923 by an amendment in 2010.<br \/>\n&#8211; The Act provides for compensation to employees and their dependents in case of injury or death arising out of and in the course of employment.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following pair(s) of term(s) and meaning as per the provisions of the Workmen&#8217;s Compensation Act, 1923 is\/are correctly matched ? 1. 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Statement 1 is correctly matched. 2. &#039;Total disablement&#039; is defined in Section 2(1)(l) as &quot;such disablement, whether of a temporary or permanent nature, as incapacitates a workman for all work which he was capable of performing at the time of the accident resulting in such disablement&quot;. Statement 2 is correctly matched. 3. &#039;Employer&#039; is defined in Section 2(1)(d) and includes any body of persons whether incorporated or not, and *includes* any managing agent of an employer. Statement 3 incorrectly states that it *excludes* the managing agent. 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