MPSC Class-I and Class-II Officers in the Directorate of Industries 2017 Question paper

MPSC Class-I and Class-II Officers in the Directorate of Industries 2017 Question paper

PAPER I-

MAHARASHTRA CML SERVICES RULES AND FINANCIAL RULES

N.B.-

(1) Answer any five questions.

(2) Indiscriminate copying of an authority will be discounted.

(3) The reference to relevant rules in support of the answer should be given.

(4) The marks for each question are given in the margin.

(5) Candidate should not write roll number, any name (including his/ her own), signature, address or any indication of his/her identity anywhere inside the answer book otherwise he/she will be penalized.

(6) Candidates are expected to answer all the sub questions of a question together. If sub question of a question is attempted elsewhere (after leaving a few pages or after attempting another question) the later sub question shall be overlooked.

(7) Answers are to be written in one language only either in Marathi or in English.

1. Write short notes (any four):-

(a) Objectives of General Provident Fund

(b) Canons of Financial Propriety

(c) Cash Book

(d) Administrative Approval and Technical Approval

(e) Time barred claims settlement.

2. (a) What are the conditions on which service counts for increment

(b) What are the various occasions for pay fixation?

3. (a) What is joining time? In which situation joining time is applicable to government servant? Explain with authority.

(b) Explain with rules about government deductions from the subsistence allowance of the government servant under suspensions.

4. (a) Differentiate between Earned Leave and Commuted Leave.

(b) Describe about compulsory retirement.

5. (a) What is contingent expenditure? Describe types of contingent expenditure.

(b) Is it acceptable to accept government dues by cheque? If yes, explain procedure.

6.(a) What are the types of advances given to government servant ? Which general principals are followed while sanctioning advances?

(b) Explain duties and rights of Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

PAPER II –

PAPER ON STATE AND GENERAL ACCOUNTS AND RULES, GOVERNMENT RESOLUTIONS, ORDERS ETC. RELATING TO THE FUNCTIONS OF THE DIRECTORATE

N.B.—

(1) All questions are compulsory.

(2) The Marks for each question are indicated in the margin.

(3) Candidate should not write roll number, any name (including his/her own), signature, address or any indication of his/her identity anywhere inside the answer book otherwise he/she will be penalized.

(4) Candidates are expected to answer all the sub questions of the question together. If sub question of a question is attempted elsewhere (after leaving a few pages or after attempting another question) the later sub question shall be overlooked.

(5) Answers are to be written in one language only either in Marathi or in English.

1. (a) Define the following terms in relation with Electricity duty Act, 2016 :-

(i) IPP

(ii) Open access

(iii)Captive Generation

(iv) Co-Generation

(v) Unit.

(b) What are the amendments in the Electricity duty Act, 2016?

(c) “To whom the electricity Duty shall not be levied on the consumption charges or energy consumed” – Explain.

2. (a) Give features of The Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 that require the specified industries to obtain industrial licensing?

(b) What are the important regulations that control industries in the Pre-1991 era?

(c) “The Government’s Small Scale Industries Policy has shifted from protection towards competitiveness” comment on this statement.

3. (a) Explain the Micro, Small and Medium enterprises development Act. 2006.

(b) Define following terms with respect to MSMED Act, 2006:-

(i) Enterprise

(ii) Buyer

(iii) Small Manufacturing Enterprises

(iv) Medium Service Enterprises

(v) Board.

(c) Under which Sections of MSMED Act, 2006, MSEFC’s are constituted? Explain in short Maharashtra MSEFC Rules, 2007.

4. Explain in brief:-

(a) Indian Patent and Designs Act, 1911.

(b) The Trade and Merchandize Mark Act, 1958.

(c) New Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020.

5. (a) Explain the lubricating Oils and Greases (Processing, Supply and Distribution Regulation) Order, 1987.

(b) State the benefits provided under Central SEZ Act, 2005 and Rules, 2006 for developer and enterprise.

6. (a) How do you define the pollution as per water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974? Also write the salient features of this Act.

(b) Briefly discuss the salient features of water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) amendment Act. 1978.

(c) What are the main objectives of the factories Act, 1948?

(d) Explain the main provisions under Factories Act, 1948 and its recent amendment.

 PAPER III-

REGULATORY AND PROMOTIONAL FUNCTIONS OF THE DIRECTORATE

N.B.-

(1) Question No. 1 is compulsory. Solve any eight questions from the remaining questions.

(2) The marks for each question are indicated in the margin.

(3) Additional marks will not be given for additional solved question, if any.

(4) Candidate should not write roll number, any name (including his/her own), signature, address or any indication of his/her identity anywhere inside the answer book otherwise he/she will be penalized.

(5) Candidates are expected to answer all the sub questions of the question together. If sub question of a question is attempted elsewhere (after leaving a few pages or after attempting another question) the later sub question shall be overlooked.

(6) Answers are to be written in one language only either in Marathi or in English.

1. Explain in detail the objectives, scope and salient features of MSICDP Scheme.
2. Explain in detail the salient features of Package Scheme of Incentive, 2013.
3. Explain in detail the composition and procedure to be followed by Divisional Facilitation Council established under MSMED Act, 2006.
4. Write short notes on following institutions agency working under department of Industries, Government of Maharashtra (any two) :-

(a) Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation.

(b) Maharashtra Small Scale Industries Development Corporation Ltd.

(c) Maharashtra Centre for Entrepreneurship Development.

(d) MAITRI.

5. Write in brief about the following district committees:-

(a) Zilla Udyog Mitra Committee

(b) District Advisory Committee

(c) District Level Sick Unit Committee

(d) Task Force Committee under PMEGP Scheme

6. Fill in the blanks:-

(a) The Small Scale unit should be in continuous production from last…………….. year/years for eligibility under District Award Scheme.

(i) 1 Year

(ii) 2 years

(iii) 3 years

(iv) 4 years.

(b) In MSE CDP Scheme, the grant eligible for the CFC, having more than 50% micro units is …………………….

(i) 50%

(ii) 70%

(iii) 80%

(iv) 90%.

(c) ……………………. as MSME is eligible for getting incentives under PSI, 2013 in ‘D’ area of the State.

(i) Cold Storage

(ii) Poultry

(iii) Hotel

(iv) Nursery.

(d) The Chairman of the State Level MAITRI is……………………

(1) Principal Secretary (Inds.)

(ii) Development Commissioner (Inds.)

(iii)Additional Director of Inds.

(iv) Superintending Industries Officer, (MAITRI).

7. Explain in detail the guidelines for funding in infrastructure development under Industrial Policy, 2013.
8. Explain in brief about following schemes of Government of India (any two) :-

(a) Mega Food Park

(b) DMIC

(c) Dry Port

(d) Lean Cluster.

9. Write short notes on following (any two):-

(a) Export Promotion Councils of India

(b) National Small Inds. Corporation

(c) Tool Room

(d) CIEPT.

10. Explain in detail, the similarities and differences in revised Seed Money Scheme and PMEGP Scheme, by comparative chart, being implemented by Directorate of Inds. for the promotion of self-employment.
11. (a) Give in brief, the procedure for writing off unrecoverable loan under D.I.C. loan scheme.

(b) Write a brief note on I.T. Policy, 2015 of Govt. of Maharashtra.

PAPER IV –

GENERAL INFORMATION, POLICIES, STATE AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS, AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS, ETC.

N.B.—

(1) Answer any five questions.

(2) The Marks for each question are indicated in the margin.

(3) All questions carry equal marks.

(4) Candidate should not write roll number, any name (including his/her own), signature, address or any indication of his/her identity anywhere inside the answer book otherwise he/she will be penalized.

(5) Candidates are expected to answer all the sub questions of the question together. If sub question of a question is attempted elsewhere (after leaving a few pages or after attempting another question) the later sub question shall be overlooked.

(6) Answers are to be written in one language only either in Marathi or in English.

1. (a) For development of micro and small enterprises under Maharashtra State Industries Cluster Development Programme (MSICDPI-explain implementation and methodology of the scheme.

(b) State in your opinion impact of MSICDP in Industrial development of the State.

2. (a) Write salient features of ITIITES Policy, 2015 of Maharashtra.

(b) In this policy elaborate the incentives eligible for ITIITES unit.

3. (a) Write about salient features of Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (SCIST) special capital incentive schemes.

(b) Under this scheme elaborate the modalities for sanction and disbursement for SCIST Entrepreneurs.

4. (a) In Industrial Policy, 2013, under package schemes of incentive 2013 what are the benefits applicable for eligible MSME expansion unit?

(b) Elaborate the difference between Package Scheme of Incentive 2007 and Package Scheme of Incentive 2013.

5. (a) Write about saiient features of Maharashtra Electronic Policy, 2016.

(b) Under this policy what are benefits and incentives applicable for investors.

6. (a) Explain the importance of Maharashtra Industry, Trade and Investor Facilitation Cell (MAITRI) under Single Window Scheme. (b) Write a short note on ‘Make in Maharashtra ‘ reforms.
7. Write short notes on any three of the following:-

(a) Under MSME Act, 2006, for industrial facilitation Council, reformation in constitution as per Industry, Energy and Labour department notification and method of working.

(b) Udyog Aadhaar and MSME data hank.

(c) Employment to Local Person (ELP). (d) Integrated Industrial Area (IIA).

(e) Modified Industrial Infrastructure Up gradation Scheme (MIIUS).

8. Define the following concept and explain its importance in Industrial 2% development.

(a) Role of KVIB (Khadi Village Industries Board) in Industrial Development.

(b) Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Scheme.

(c) Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC)

(d) SICOM

(e) Retail Trade Policy, 2016.