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Q: Which of the following is best described as: Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

Correct Answer: C. Social Security Code, 2020. The correct answer is Social Security Code, 2020. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

Q: Which of the following is best described as: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

Correct Answer: C. PFRDA. The correct answer is PFRDA. Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

Q: Which of the following is best described as: Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

Correct Answer: B. National Pension System. The correct answer is National Pension System. Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

Q: Which of the following is best described as: Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

Correct Answer: B. Atal Pension Yojana. The correct answer is Atal Pension Yojana. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

Q: Which of the following is best described as: Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

Correct Answer: D. Gratuity. The correct answer is Gratuity. Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

QID #26388 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains Social Security Code, 2020?

Correct Answer: C. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers
Social Security Code, 2020: Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

Question: Which statement best explains Social Security Code, 2020?

A. Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age

B. Benefit payable to eligible dependants after death of a covered person

C. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

D. Salary measure used according to scheme rules for pension calculation

Correct Answer: C. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workersExplanation: Social Security Code, 2020: Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

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QID #26387 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

Correct Answer: C. Social Security Code, 2020
The correct answer is Social Security Code, 2020. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

A. EPFO

B. Social assistance

C. Social Security Code, 2020

D. Pensionable salary

Correct Answer: C. Social Security Code, 2020Explanation: The correct answer is Social Security Code, 2020. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

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QID #26386 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains PFRDA?

Correct Answer: C. Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
PFRDA: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

Question: Which statement best explains PFRDA?

A. Universal Account Number used to link and manage EPF member accounts

B. Member declaration identifying person or persons entitled to receive specified benefits on death

C. Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

D. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

Correct Answer: C. Pension Fund Regulatory and Development AuthorityExplanation: PFRDA: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

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QID #26385 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

Correct Answer: C. PFRDA
The correct answer is PFRDA. Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

A. Transfer claim

B. Nomination

C. PFRDA

D. Employee contribution

Correct Answer: C. PFRDAExplanation: The correct answer is PFRDA. Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

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QID #26384 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains National Pension System?

Correct Answer: C. Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework
National Pension System: Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

Question: Which statement best explains National Pension System?

A. Benefit payable to eligible dependants after death of a covered person

B. Service period considered for pension entitlement under the pension scheme

C. Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

D. Know Your Customer verification used for identity and account-related compliance

Correct Answer: C. Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension frameworkExplanation: National Pension System: Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

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QID #26383 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

Correct Answer: B. National Pension System
The correct answer is National Pension System. Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

A. Employer contribution

B. National Pension System

C. Nomination

D. EPF passbook

Correct Answer: B. National Pension SystemExplanation: The correct answer is National Pension System. Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

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QID #26382 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains Atal Pension Yojana?

Correct Answer: A. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector
Atal Pension Yojana: Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

Question: Which statement best explains Atal Pension Yojana?

A. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

B. Know Your Customer verification used for identity and account-related compliance

C. Scheme providing provident-fund accumulation for eligible members

D. Member declaration identifying person or persons entitled to receive specified benefits on death

Correct Answer: A. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sectorExplanation: Atal Pension Yojana: Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

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QID #26381 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

Correct Answer: B. Atal Pension Yojana
The correct answer is Atal Pension Yojana. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

A. Disability benefit

B. Atal Pension Yojana

C. EPF Scheme, 1952

D. KYC

Correct Answer: B. Atal Pension YojanaExplanation: The correct answer is Atal Pension Yojana. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

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QID #26380 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains Gratuity?

Correct Answer: B. Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility
Gratuity: Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

Question: Which statement best explains Gratuity?

A. Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

B. Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

C. Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

D. Non-contributory support generally financed from public revenues for eligible beneficiaries

Correct Answer: B. Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibilityExplanation: Gratuity: Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

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QID #26379 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

Correct Answer: D. Gratuity
The correct answer is Gratuity. Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

A. Social assistance

B. EPF & MP Act, 1952

C. Employee State Insurance

D. Gratuity

Correct Answer: D. GratuityExplanation: The correct answer is Gratuity. Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

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QID #26378 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains ESIC?

Correct Answer: B. Employees' State Insurance Corporation
ESIC: Employees' State Insurance Corporation

Question: Which statement best explains ESIC?

A. Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

B. Employees' State Insurance Corporation

C. Salary measure used according to scheme rules for pension calculation

D. Principal legislation historically governing provident fund, pension and deposit-linked insurance schemes for covered establishments

Correct Answer: B. Employees' State Insurance CorporationExplanation: ESIC: Employees' State Insurance Corporation

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QID #26377 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Employees' State Insurance Corporation

Correct Answer: A. ESIC
The correct answer is ESIC. Employees' State Insurance Corporation

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Employees' State Insurance Corporation

A. ESIC

B. Social Security Code, 2020

C. Survivor benefit

D. Old-age security

Correct Answer: A. ESICExplanation: The correct answer is ESIC. Employees' State Insurance Corporation

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QID #26376 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains Employee State Insurance?

Correct Answer: D. Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees
Employee State Insurance: Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees

Question: Which statement best explains Employee State Insurance?

A. Benefit payable to eligible dependants after death of a covered person

B. Member declaration identifying person or persons entitled to receive specified benefits on death

C. Periodic contribution credited to an employee's provident-fund account under applicable rules

D. Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees

Correct Answer: D. Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employeesExplanation: Employee State Insurance: Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees

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QID #26375 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees

Correct Answer: D. Employee State Insurance
The correct answer is Employee State Insurance. Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees

A. Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995

B. Employment injury benefit

C. Social Security Code, 2020

D. Employee State Insurance

Correct Answer: D. Employee State InsuranceExplanation: The correct answer is Employee State Insurance. Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees

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QID #26374 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains Employment injury benefit?

Correct Answer: D. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
Employment injury benefit: Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment

Question: Which statement best explains Employment injury benefit?

A. Contribution deducted from eligible employee wages according to applicable rules

B. Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age

C. Non-contributory support generally financed from public revenues for eligible beneficiaries

D. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment

Correct Answer: D. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employmentExplanation: Employment injury benefit: Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment

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QID #26373 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment

Correct Answer: C. Employment injury benefit
The correct answer is Employment injury benefit. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment

A. Employee State Insurance

B. Pensionable salary

C. Employment injury benefit

D. Maternity protection

Correct Answer: C. Employment injury benefitExplanation: The correct answer is Employment injury benefit. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment

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QID #26372 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains Maternity protection?

Correct Answer: B. Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirth
Maternity protection: Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirth

Question: Which statement best explains Maternity protection?

A. Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

B. Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirth

C. Member declaration identifying person or persons entitled to receive specified benefits on death

D. Withdrawal or settlement process available when statutory eligibility conditions are met

Correct Answer: B. Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirthExplanation: Maternity protection: Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirth

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QID #26371 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirth

Correct Answer: B. Maternity protection
The correct answer is Maternity protection. Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirth

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirth

A. Pensionable service

B. Maternity protection

C. Provident fund contribution

D. Pensionable salary

Correct Answer: B. Maternity protectionExplanation: The correct answer is Maternity protection. Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirth

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QID #26370 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which statement best explains Disability benefit?

Correct Answer: C. Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security scheme
Disability benefit: Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security scheme

Question: Which statement best explains Disability benefit?

A. Member declaration identifying person or persons entitled to receive specified benefits on death

B. Universal Account Number used to link and manage EPF member accounts

C. Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security scheme

D. Employees' Provident Fund Organisation

Correct Answer: C. Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security schemeExplanation: Disability benefit: Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security scheme

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QID #26369 UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Social Security in India & EPFO Sectional Test 2026 Medium

Which of the following is best described as: Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security scheme

Correct Answer: A. Disability benefit
The correct answer is Disability benefit. Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security scheme

Question: Which of the following is best described as: Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security scheme

A. Disability benefit

B. Employment injury benefit

C. EPF passbook

D. Maternity protection

Correct Answer: A. Disability benefitExplanation: The correct answer is Disability benefit. Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security scheme

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Which statement best explains Social Security Code, 2020?

Which of the following is best described as: Code consolidating multiple central social-security laws and recognizing categories including gig and platform workers

Which statement best explains PFRDA?

Which of the following is best described as: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

Which statement best explains National Pension System?

Which of the following is best described as: Defined-contribution retirement savings system regulated under the pension framework

Which statement best explains Atal Pension Yojana?

Which of the following is best described as: Government-backed pension scheme aimed particularly at workers in the unorganized sector

Which statement best explains Gratuity?

Which of the following is best described as: Lump-sum terminal benefit payable subject to statutory eligibility

Which statement best explains ESIC?

Which of the following is best described as: Employees' State Insurance Corporation

Which statement best explains Employee State Insurance?

Which of the following is best described as: Social insurance system providing specified medical and cash benefits to covered employees

Which statement best explains Employment injury benefit?

Which of the following is best described as: Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment

Which statement best explains Maternity protection?

Which of the following is best described as: Social-security and employment protection associated with pregnancy and childbirth

Which statement best explains Disability benefit?

Which of the following is best described as: Income or protection provided on qualifying disability under a social-security scheme

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