LTC Rules: 101 MCQS for IPO Exam & PSS Gr B Exam (Latest 2020)

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LTC Rules (MCQs) with Quiz

Created on December 29, 2020

LTC Rules

1 / 101

Which of the following statements are correct w.r.t. LTC Rules?

(i) LTC availed in the grace period is not admissible for a spouse married during the grace period

(ii) LTC is admissible to a mentally handicapped major brother if he is dependent on the employee

A) All of these

B) (ii) ONLY

C) None of these

D) (i) ONLY

2 / 101

How many LTCs can a person avail of during the period between 2018-2021?

A) Two concessions

B) Three concessions

C) One concession

D) Four concessions

3 / 101

How will the claim of reimbursement of rail fare on LTC be regulated in respect of children of 5-12 years age group?

A) Not eligible for full berth and reservation charges

B) Half of the adult fare will be reimbursed

C) Actual rail fare, as per the choice of rail tickets purchased by the Government servant

D) The full fare at the discretionary powers of the Competent Authority

4 / 101

By which mode can air tickets be purchased for travel on LTC, under LTC Rules?

A) In the make-my trip

B) By Spice Jet, Jet Airways & Indigo

C) Through Internet / Indian airlines directly / Authorized travel agents

D) By private agencies

5 / 101

Under LTC Rules, will a Government servant, who proceeds on regular leave and then resigns his post without returning to duty, be entitled to LTC?

A) Yes, in respect of onward journey

B) Yes, subject to conditions

C) Yes

D) No

6 / 101

What is the entitlement of LTC to Home Town to unmarried Government servants, under LTC Rules?

A) Once in three years

B) Alternate years

C) Once in two years

D) Every year

7 / 101

Who can authorize a change of Hometown already declared under LTC Rules?

A) Immediate Superior

B) Controlling Officer

C) Head of Department

D) Head of Office

8 / 101

LTC only in respect of return journey is admissible to which of the following members of the family of the Government servant?

(i) A newly married wife who has been living in home town and coming from there to the headquarters

(ii) An adopted child who was staying in the home town

(iii) Dependent son/daughter getting employment and leaving the station

(iv) A child who has not completed five years at the time of return journey

A) (ii) and (iii)

B) (i) and (iii)

C) (i) and (ii)

D) (iii) and (iv)

9 / 101

Which of the following statements are correct w.r.t. the eligibility of LTC for a deputationist?

(i) Deputationists serving the Central Government cannot avail LTC.

(ii) Hometown LTC will be admissible to deputationists on completion of one year’s service, provided it is certified that he is likely to continue for 2 years.

(iii) Deputationists are eligible for LTC without any conditions.

(iv) Deputationists can avail only of All India LTC.

A) (ii) ONLY

B) (iii) ONLY

C) (i) ONLY

D) (ii) & (iv) ONLY

10 / 101

What is the minimum balance of EL to be available at the credit of an employee, after deducting the period of encashment as well as leave while availing LTC?

A) 10 days

B) 45 days

C) 30 days

D) 60 days

11 / 101

What is the time-limit fixed for drawal of Advance for a journey by train?

A) 30 days before the proposed date of the outward journey

B) 45 days before the proposed date of the outward journey

C) 125 days before the proposed date of the outward journey

D) 120 days before the proposed date of the outward journey

12 / 101

The facility of LTC by air to Government servants posted in Ladakh is given during:

A) 15th December to 15th June

B) 15th September to 15th February

C) 15th November to 15th March

D) 15th January to 15th March

13 / 101

Under LTC Rules, Whether LTC is allowed to Government employees while on ‘Study Leave’?

A) Allowed

B) Allowed for self only

C) Allowed for family only

D) Not allowed

14 / 101

LTC Advance up to 90% of the fare can be granted for both outward and return journeys if the leave taken by the official or the anticipated absence of the members of the family does not exceed:

A) 60 days

B) 30 days

C) 15 days

D) 90 days

15 / 101

Who of the following is not included in the term ‘Family’ under LTC Rules?

A) Unmarried minor brothers residing with and wholly dependent on Government servant and whose parents are not alive

B) Stepmother residing with and wholly dependent

C) Married daughters who have been divorced and wholly dependent

D) Father-in-law/mother-in-law of Government servant

16 / 101

What is the rate of penal interest to be charged on unutilized advance from the defaulters?

A) 5% over the GPF rate

B) 2% over the interest rate allowed by the Government on the GPF

C) Interest rate allowed for GPF from time to time by the Government

D) 2.5% over the GPF rate

17 / 101

The block to which the LTC is to be debited is decided from which of the following?

A) Date of intimation to office

B) Date of the outward journey

C) Date of submission of claim

D) Date of the return journey

18 / 101

Encashment of earned leave with a balance of 36 days EL on account of availing LTC for the first time is limited to

A) 36 days

B) 6 days

C) 10 days

D) 15 days

19 / 101

Which of the following statements are incorrect w.r.t. LTC Rules?

(i) Carryover of LTC to the next year is not allowed in case of a fresh recruit

(ii)Airfare will be restricted to full train fare by entitled class including Rajdhani / Shatabdi fares in respect of air travel in private airlines by non-entitled officers while availing LTC

(iii) Travels by helicopter while availing LTC will not be eligible for reimbursement to Govt Servants

(iv) The claim of a Government servant under “LTC to visit any place in India”, if he purchases a circular tour ticket, will be regulated as between the Headquarters and the declared destination by the shortest direct route in the class of accommodation actually used by purchasing a circular tour ticket or by the entitled class, whichever is less.

A) (iii) (iv) ONLY

B) (i) ONLY

C) (i) (ii) ONLY

D) None of these

20 / 101

LTC only in respect of return journey is admissible to which of the following members of the family of the Government servant?

(i) A newly married wife who has been living in home town and coming from there to the headquarters

(ii) An adopted child who was staying in the home town

(iii) Dependent son/daughter getting employment and leaving the station

(iv) A child who has not completed five years at the time of return journey

A) (i) and (ii)

B) (i) and (iii)

C) (iii) and (iv)

D) (ii) and (iii)

21 / 101

How many times can Hometown be changed during the entire service under LTC Rules?

A) Once

B) Thrice

C) Four times

D) Twice

22 / 101

Where the LTC journey is proposed to be undertaken by other than train viz., air/sea/road, the time-limit for drawing LTC advance shall be:

[DOP & T: F. No. 31011/8/2015-Estt (A.IV) Dated May 13, 2016]

A) 120 days

B) 10 days

C) 65 days

D) 125 days

23 / 101

What is the age limit for the admissibility of LTC to an unmarried dependent daughter?

A) Up to 25 years

B) Up to 35 years

C) Up to 18 years

D) No age-limit

24 / 101

Which of the following statements are true w.r.t. to special relaxation to visit NER, A&N, and J&K in r/o Government servants not entitled to travel air?

They are allowed to travel by air in Economy class by any airlines subject to the maximum fare limit of LTC-80 in the following cases:

(i) Between Kolkotta/Guwahati and any place in NER

(ii) Between Kolkotta/Chennai/Visakhapatnam and porblair

(iii) Between Delhi/Amritsar and any place in J&K.

A) All of these

B) (ii) &(iii) ONLY

C) (i) ONLY

D) None of these

25 / 101

How many days of leave encashed at the time of LTC, be deducted from the maximum amount of EL encashable at the time of retirement?

A) 10 days

B) 90 days

C) No deduction will be made

D) 60 days

26 / 101

Home town declaration of the official is kept in:

A) Service book of official

B) None of these

C) Pension Payment Order

D) PF record of the official

27 / 101

What is the Rule which defines the conditions for grant of LTC advance?

A) Rule 13

B) Rule 16

C) Rule 15

D) Rule 14

28 / 101

What is the time-limit stipulated, to submit an LTC claim for reimbursement when an LTC advance has been drawn?

A) Within 3 months

B) Within 6 months

C) Within 45 days

D) Within 1 month

29 / 101

Which of the following statements are correct w.r.t. LTC Rules?

(i) Internet/e-ticketing charges are admissible for reimbursement for booking of train tickets for official tours and LTC

(ii) Service Tax and Education Cess, etc., charged by Government on air travel/rail travel/steamer travel are eligible for reimbursement

(iii) Sanctioning authority has no option to waive penal interest for the unutilized advance / non-submission of adjustment bills within the stipulated period

(iv)Government employees whose Headquarters / Place of Posting and Hometown are the same are eligible for Home Town LTC

A) (i) & (iii) ONLY

B) (ii) & (iv) ONLY

C) None of these

D) All of these

30 / 101

For the following members of the family, the condition of “residing with” is waived under LTC Rules?

A) Widowed daughter

B) Father and mother

C) Brother and sister

D) Spouse and children

31 / 101

Which of the following statements are incorrect under LTC Rules?

LTC journeys can be combined with:

(i) Tour

(ii) Transfer

(iii) Child Care Leave

A) (i) ONLY

B) (ii) & (iii) ONLY

C) (i) & (ii) ONLY

D) None of these

32 / 101

Which of the following statements are correct w.r.t. LTC Rules?

(i) Entitled Officers can travel by private airlines to J&K from their Headquarters

(ii)Reimbursement will be restricted to the shortest or the cheapest route, in cases where an employee travels by a longer route or breaks the journey

(iii) the incidental expenses incurred during LTC admissible for reimbursement

(iv) service charges levied by the Traveller’s Service Agents recognized by railways is admissible for reimbursement on LTC

A) (i) & (ii) ONLY

B) All of these

C) None of these

D) (iii) & (iv) ONLY

33 / 101

What is the special concession available to a Government servant serving in the N.E.R. if his family is residing at the old duty station?

A) He can avail every year LTC to visit his family in addition to other concessions

B) He can avail two additional concessions in an emergency either to home town or to a place of posting

C) There are no special concessions admissible to him

D) He can avail one LTC to home town and All India each in addition to other concessions

34 / 101

Which of the following statements are correct?

(i) Fresh recruits are can choose to avail of LTC under the normal LTC rules as applicable to other Government employees.

(ii) Admissibility of LTC will be limited to the share of the journey up to and from the railway station nearest to the home town to a Government servant whose home town is outside India.

(iii)LTC reimbursement for a Government servant residing away from his headquarters will be from duty station to home town/place visited.

(iv)Married son is not covered for LTC under the definition of ''family member''

A) All of these

B) None of these

C) (iv) ONLY

D) (ii) & (iii) ONLY

35 / 101

Under which of the following schemes are officers who are entitled to travel by air may also travel by Private Airlines from their Headquarters?

A) Emergency passage concession

B) All India LTC

C) Home Town LTC

D) LTC to J&K under the special dispensation scheme

36 / 101

What is the basis for reimbursement for journeys performed by a longer route in different classes/modes of transport?

A) The proportional basis for each / actual mode of journey/distance covered concerning distance by the shortest route

B) Actuals will be reimbursed

C) At the discretionary powers of the Competent Authority

D) No amount will be reimbursed

37 / 101

Can “Facilitation Fee” levied by authorized travel agents on air tickets booked, be included in the bills raised for air tickets, under LTC Rules?

A) NO

B) Yes

C) Subject to a maximum of ₹ 100

D) Subject to a maximum of ₹ 300

38 / 101

Which of the following are reimbursable while availing LTC?

(i) Reservation / Sleeper Charges

(ii) Agency Commission

(iii) Service Tax and Education Cess

(iv) Facilitation Fee

A) (i) and (iv)

B) (ii) and (iii)

C) (i) and (iii)

D) (ii) and (iv)

39 / 101

A Government employee submitted technical resignation after serving 5 years and joined another post. What is his entitlement in his new office?

A) He will be treated as a fresh recruit for three years in his new office.

B) None of these

C) He will be entitled only after completing one year in his new post.

D) He will be treated as a fresh recruit for eight more years.

40 / 101

Under LTC Rules, which of the following statements are not correct in the case of admissibility of LTC?

A) Admissible during Special Casual Leave

B) Admissible during the closed holiday without any leave

C) Admissible during Maternity Leave

D) Admissible during Casual Leave

41 / 101

Which of the following statements are true in the regulation of the LTC claim when a Government servant performs a journey by a longer route?

(i) The corresponding proportion of the shortest or cheapest route will be the entitled class rate.

(ii) The claim will be limited to the amount for travel between Headquarters and declared destination by direct route by circular ticket or by entitled class, whichever is less.

(iii) The normal rate for the entitled class used between home town and Headquarters will be reimbursed.

A) (i) & (iii) ONLY

B) None of these

C) All of these

D) (ii) & (iii) ONLY

42 / 101

What will be the restriction of train fare in the case of air journey by non-entitled officers having concessional train fare for his family members, under LTC Rules?

A) 50% of train fare

B) Actual concessional train fare

C) If full airfare has been charged and paid, then the full train fare will be reimbursed

D) 75% of train fare

43 / 101

How many days can be encashed on LTC during the entire career?

A) 60 days

B) 10 days

C) 300 days

D) 45 days

44 / 101

How will the fare be regulated when an entitled officer travels by private airlines to J&K under the special dispensation scheme?

A) No reimbursement

B) Fare by entitled class by train

C) LTC-80 fare will apply

D) Actual airfare paid

45 / 101

Whether the claim of LTC journey performed by a hired taxi on account of disability of the Government servant or dependent family members is allowed?

A) Restricted to the entitled class by rail/air by the shortest route

B) 75% of the taxi fare will be admissible

C) 50% of the taxi fare will be admissible

D) Hired taxi fare allowed

46 / 101

As per LTC Rules, LTC can be claimed by the Government servants for which of the following relatives?

(i) Dependent Mother (ii)Sisters dependent on their father(iii)Married son(iv) Father earning a pension of ₹12,000

(vi)children of a widowed daughter (vii) Parents of the spouse

A) (i) ONLY

B) None of these

C) All of these

D) (vi) & (vii) ONLY

47 / 101

Which of the following rules of LTC states about the genuineness of the claim?

A) Rule 18

B) Rule 20

C) Rule 19

D) Rule 17

48 / 101

Which of the following statements is correct in respect of air travel in private airlines by non-entitled officers while availing LTC?

A) No reimbursement will be allowed

B) Airfare will be restricted to full train fare by entitled class including Rajdhani / Shatabdi fares

C) Full airfare will be reimbursed

D) Airfare for travel by Air India only will be reimbursed

49 / 101

As per LTC Rules, LTC cannot be availed during:

A) Earned Leave

B) During weekend holidays without availing any leave

C) Study Leave

D) Maternity Leave

50 / 101

Which of the following travels/charges are reimbursable w.r.t. LTC?

(i) travel by premium trains

(ii)travel by premium tatkal trains

(iii)travel by suvidha trains

(iv) tatkal or premium charges

A) None of these

B) (i) ONLY

C) (iv) ONLY

D) All of these

51 / 101

What is the procedure to be followed to recover the unutilized amount of LTC advance if tickets are not produced within 10 days?

A) Recovery may be effected in monthly installments

B) At the discretionary powers of the Competent Authority

C) LTC advance can be adjusted in future LTC travels

D) Recovery may be effected in full immediately

52 / 101

Who will grant the LTC advance to an officer on deputation who wishes to avail LTC, immediately on reversion to his parent office?

A) Lending department with intimation to the borrowing department

B) Borrowing department with intimation to the lending department

C) Borrowing department

D) Lending department

53 / 101

An officer going to home town on regular leave proceeds therefrom on transfer to the new headquarters. His LTC in combination with transfer TA will be regularized as:

A) LTC plus Transfer TA

B) LTC plus transfer TA from old Headquarters to new Headquarters

C) LTC from old Headquarters to home town and transfer TA from home town to new Headquarters

D) Transfer TA plus LTC to the extent the distance from old Headquarters to home town and home town to new Headquarters exceeds the distance for which transfer TA is admissible

54 / 101

In LTC, Dependency does not apply to

A) Parents

B) Son

C) Daughter

D) Spouse

55 / 101

From the given options, which of the following is not a criterion to determine the home town, when a change of home town declaration is requested?

[LTC Rules]

A) Whether the place declared is the one which requires his physical presence at intervals for discharging various obligations

B) whether he was posted there before

C) whether his relatives reside there permanently

D) whether he owns a residential property in that place

56 / 101

How is the carryover of Leave Travel Concession allowed, under LTC Rules?

A) Carryover of LTC is always allowed

B) Carryover of LTC is not allowed

C) Within the first year of the next block of two years or four years

D) Within the second year of the next block of two years or four years

57 / 101

Which of the following conditions mentioned are true w.r.t. provision of escort to PH employee while availing LTC?

LTC is admissible to an escort accompanying a Physically Handicapped Govt servant proceeding on LTC journey provided that:

(i) The nature of disability is such as to necessitate an escort

(ii) PH employee does not have an adult family member

(iii) Any other employee entitled to LTC does not accompany the PH employe on the journey

(iv) prior approval of HoD is obtained on each occasion.

A) (ii) & (iii) ONLY

B) All of these

C) (i) ONLY

D) (iii) & (iv) ONLY

58 / 101

Which of the following is correct under LTC Rules?

A) The declared place of the visit can be changed at the time of submission of the LTC bill.

B) The declared place of the visit can be changed during the journey

C) The declared place of the visit may be changed before the commencement of the journey

D) The declared place of the visit can be changed after the completion of the journey

59 / 101

Which of the following Allowances are admissible during encashment of EL on LTC?

(i)House Rent Allowance

(ii)Dearness Allowance

(iii)Children Education Allowance

(iv)Transport Allowance

A) (iii) & (iv) ONLY

B) (i) & (ii) ONLY

C) None of these

D) (ii) ONLY

60 / 101

As per LTC Rules, when Disciplinary proceedings are over w.r.t. misuse of LTC and found guilty:

A) next 1 set will be forfeited -one to Home town

B) next 4 sets will be forfeited -2 to Home town and 2 to any place in India

C) next 1 set will be forfeited -one to any place in India

D) next 2 sets will be forfeited -one to Home town and one to any place in India

61 / 101

What is the income limit prescribed for dependency under LTC Rules?

A) Income not exceeding pension of ₹ 9,500 p.m. and Dearness Relief thereon

B) Income not exceeding pension of ₹ 9,000 p.m. and Dearness Relief thereon

C) Income not exceeding pension of ₹ 3,500 p.m. and Dearness Relief thereon

D) Income not exceeding pension of ₹ 9,200 p.m. and Dearness Relief thereon

62 / 101

How to regulate the claim when the journey of a Government servant commences/terminates at the place of residence and not the place of duty?

A) No amount admissible

B) Actuals from the place of residence to the place of visit and back to the residence

C) At the discretionary powers of the Competent Authority

D) Restricted to rail fare by the shortest route between the duty station and declared place of a visit

63 / 101

How will the LTC entitlement be regulated in case of a Government servant who resigns within 8 years of appointment and joins another post in Government after Technical Resignation?

A) Will be treated as a “fresh recruit” until completion of 8 years from initial appointment for LTC entitlement

B) LTC entitlement will start afresh in the new Department

C) LTC entitlement not admissible on Technical Resignation

D) At the discretionary powers of the Competent Authority

64 / 101

What is the time-limit fixed to claim reimbursement of expenditure incurred under LTC, when no advance is drawn?

A) not exceeding 6 months

B) not exceeding 3 months

C) within one year

D) within 45 days

65 / 101

**Which of the following statement are incorrect where a non-entitled Govt servant travels by air and claims for the entitled train fare?**

(i) Reimbursement will be for fare after deducting the ''dynamic fare component'' in case the fare claimed is for the entitled class of Rajadhani/ Shatabdi/ Duronto trains.

(ii) They can claim reimbursement of train fare by the entitled class in such cases.

(iii) Restriction of travel by Air India only need NOT be applied in such cases.

(iv) Booking of tickets through authorized travel agents need not be insisted upon in such cases.

A) (i) (ii) & (iv) ONLY

B) All of these

C) None of these

D) (iii) & (iv) ONLY

66 / 101

What is the rate of penal interest over the interest rate of GPF, in case of unutilized balance LTC advance recovered from the official?

[LTC Rules]

A) 3%

B) 2%

C) 3.5%

D) 2.5%

67 / 101

The account in the adjustment of LTC advance should be rendered within:

A) 45 days

B) 30 days

C) 60 days

D) 15 days

68 / 101

Permission to undertake the journey by Private Airlines under the Special Dispensation Scheme is given for visiting

A) All of these

B) North-Eastern Region

C) Jammu and Kashmir

D) Andaman and Nicobar

69 / 101

As per LTC Rules, Advance for LTC, if not performed should be refunded in:

A) 2 installments

B) Full

C) 3 installments

D) 5 installments

70 / 101

When Disciplinary proceedings are over in case of misuse of LTC and if found not guilty, any LTC fell due but not allowed will be allowed as additional set in the future blocks of the year which should be availed

A) immediately in the next 10 years ,otherwise they lapse.

B) before the date of superannuation.

C) immediately in the next 8 years, otherwise they lapse.

D) immediately in the next 2 continuous sets, otherwise they lapse.

71 / 101

Under LTC Rules, Whether reimbursement of special supplementary charges for travel by superfast express trains is allowed?

A) Not allowed

B) Allowed only for All India LTC

C) Allowed

D) Allowed only for home town LTC

72 / 101

A Government servant claims LTC for a dependent brother, aged 40 years. Which of the following statements is correct?

A) A married brother cannot be dependent on Government servants.

B) All of these

C) An unmarried dependent minor brother is dependent on a Government servant

D) Brother cannot be dependent on Government servants if the father is alive and not dependent.

73 / 101

Which of the following is admissible for reimbursement in respect of Non-entitled Officers traveling by air on LTC, under LTC Rules?

A) Entitled class of rail fare

B) LTC - 80 fare of India

C) Actual airfare

D) None of these

74 / 101

What is the minimum service required to avail of the LTC facilities?

A) Completion of 5 year’s continuous service

B) Completion of 1 year’s continuous service

C) Completion of 2 year’s continuous service

D) Completion of 3 year’s continuous service

75 / 101

As per LTC Rules, which level of the officer is entitled to travel by Air on LTC with effect from 1-7-2017?

[LTC Rules]

A) Level 9 to Level 13 (by economy class)

B) Level 6 to Level 8 (by economy class)

C) Level 5 to Level 7 (by economy class)

D) Travel by Air is not allowed in LTC

76 / 101

Is there any distance limit from headquarter to Home Town / Place of the visit on LTC?

A) No limit for distance

B) Within 3000 km

C) Within 1000 km

D) Within 5000 km

77 / 101

When there is no public transport available, what is the maximum limit of distance in km reimbursable to a Government servant for a particular stretch of the journey during LTC covered by private/personal transport based on his self-certification?

[LTC Rules]

A) 200 km

B) 100 km

C) 50 km

D) 150 km

78 / 101

What is the time-limit fixed to produce the outward journey tickets after the drawal of LTC advance?

A) Within 10 days

B) Within 7 days

C) Within 45 days

D) Within 1 month

79 / 101

Under LTC Rules, Whether LTC is admissible for journeys during weekend holidays without any of the leave?

A) Not admissible

B) Admissible Subject to conditions

C) Admissible

D) Admissible in exceptional cases

80 / 101

Who is the Sanctioning Authority for LTC advance under LTC Rules?

A) Head of Department

B) Head of Office

C) Drawing and Disbursing Officer

D) Controlling Officer

81 / 101

Which of the following is admissible to unmarried Government servants under a special dispensation scheme?

A) Visit the N-E Region once a year

B) All India LTC once in a two-year block

C) None of these

D) Converting one occasion of HT LTC out of four HT LTC to travel to different parts of the country

82 / 101

Which of the following statements are correct w.r.t. LTC Rules?

(i) Incidental expenses incurred on local journeys between the railway station and residence/place of stay is reimbursable

(ii) LTC eligibility is different for fresh recruits and other Government employees for the first eight years

(iii) Travel by premium trains is permissible under LTC

(iv) Air tickets for travel on LTC are to be booked only with the authorized travel agents/booking counters or websites

A) (ii) (iii) (iv) ONLY

B) All of these

C) (i) ONLY

D) None of these

83 / 101

What are the levels of Pay Matrix for which eligible class is Business/club in Air Travel on LTC?

A) Level 10 to Level 18

B) Level 14 to Level 18

C) Level 9 to Level 13-A

D) Level 12 to Level 18

84 / 101

Home town and Headquarters of a Government servant are the same. Which of the following statements are correct concerning the entitlement of the Government servant?

A) Not eligible for Home town LTC

B) All of these

C) Not eligible for Special Concession scheme to travel by air to NER

D) Eligible for only All India LTC

85 / 101

State which of the following charges are reimbursable for LTC.

(i) Service charges levied by Travellers’ service agents

(ii) Internet charges for Railway bookings

(iii) Service Tax, Education Cess, and other levies

A) (i) and (iii)

B) (i) and (ii)

C) (ii) and (iii)

D) All of these

86 / 101

The total distance by the longer route is 1500 Kms and that by the shortest route is 1400 Kms. If the Government servant concerned, has traveled the initial 1000 Kms by II Class and the remaining 500 km by I Class, how will reimbursement of expenditure be regulated?

[GID (1) below Rule 13]

A) For total distance admissible regarding the shortest route – 1400 km

B) By proportionating the actual travel of 1000 km by II Class and 500 km by I Class concerning the shortest route i.e., 1400 km

C) Actuals incurred for 1000 Km by II Class and 500 km by I Class

D) For total distance traveled by the longer route – 1500 km

87 / 101

What is the entitlement of LTC to officials under suspension, under LTC Rules?

A) Entitled for self and family

B) Entitled for family only

C) Entitled for self only

D) Not entitled

88 / 101

Which of the following claim is admissible for travel on LTC by air, under LTC Rules?

A) Daily Allowance and Airfare ticket

B) Incidental expenses and Airfare ticket

C) Expenditure on local journeys and Airfare ticket

D) LTC - 80 fares of Air India

89 / 101

What are the special concessions in LTC to those working in the North-Eastern region and have not availed transfer TA for the family?

A) Two additional LTCs during emergencies

B) All of these

C) One LTC to anywhere in India in a block of four years under normal LTC Rules

D) Home town LTC once in two years

90 / 101

What is the maximum number of days that can be encashed at the time of availing LTC?

A) 60 days

B) 30 days

C) 10 days

D) 45 days

91 / 101

Whether some members of the family can avail concession to “hometown” while some others for visiting “anywhere in India” in the same two-year block, under LTC Rules?

A) Family members must avail the same LTC as Government servant

B) No

C) Yes, subject to conditions

D) Yes

92 / 101

Through whom can the Government servants book air tickets other than the concerned airline booking counters?

A) All of these

B) IRCTC

C) M/s. Balmer Lawrie and Co.

D) M/s. Ashok Tours and Travels

93 / 101

Which of the statements furnished below is correct in respect of Air Journey under special relaxation of CCS (LTC) Rules?

(i) Travel by Air to NER, J&K, and A&N to be performed by Air India in economy class at LTC-80 fare or less

(ii) Journey by Air to Jammu and Kashmir by any airline is allowed. However, the journey should be undertaken in economy class at a fare less than or equal to the LTC-80 fare of Air India

(iii) Air Tickets should be purchased either directly from the Airlines (booking counter/website) or authorized agents

A) (ii) & (iii) ONLY

B) (i) & (ii) ONLY

C) (i) & (iii) ONLY

D) All of these

94 / 101

What is the entitlement of LTC to fresh recruits in the first eight years of service, under LTC Rules?

A) First four occasions to Home Town and the next four occasions to anywhere in India in a block of eight years

B) Three occasions to Home Town and Fourth occasion to anywhere in India in a block of four years

C) Three occasions to anywhere in India and Fourth occasion to Home Town in a block of four years

D) Two occasions to Home Town, a third and fourth occasion to anywhere in India in a block of four years

95 / 101

If a Government servant has been fully exonerated of the charges of a fraudulent claim of LTC

A) He shall be allowed only future LTC concessions

B) He shall be allowed to avail LTC concessions withheld earlier as additional sets in future blocks

C) He shall be allowed to avail LTC concessions withheld earlier in the current block

D) He shall be allowed any number of LTC concessions he wishes

96 / 101

What is the LTC entitlement for State Government employees deputed to Central Government employees?

A) Entitled for self only

B) No entitlement

C) To continue in service for at least two years in the case of HT LTC and at least four years for All India LTC

D) Eligible only to HT LTC

97 / 101

What is the maximum amount of LTC advance granted to the Government servants?

A) 75% of the estimated fare

B) Up to 80% of the estimated fare

C) Up to 90% of the estimated fare

D) 50% of the cost of the journey

98 / 101

What is the amount admissible for reimbursement of LTC claim in respect of entitled officers and their families, traveling by any private airlines, under LTC Rules?

A) The actual cost of airfare

B) The prevailing fare on the date of booking of LTC

C) None of these

D) LTC - 80 fare of India

99 / 101

Encashment at the time of LTC is allowed for:

(i) Special Casual Leave

(ii) Casual Leave

(iii) Earned Leave

(iv) Study Leave

A) (iii) ONLY

B) None of these

C) (ii) (iv) ONLY

D) All of these

100 / 101

State which of the following statements are correct concerning encashment of EL along with LTC

(i) Ten days earned leave can be encashed at the time of availing both home town and All India LTC

(ii) Encashment will be permitted without any linkage to the number of days and nature of leave availed

(iii) A maximum of 60 days can be encashed during the entire service

A) (ii) & (iii) only

B) (i) & (iii) only

C) All of these

D) None of these

101 / 101

Who can authorize a change of Hometown already declared under LTC Rules?

A) Head of Office

B) Immediate Superior

C) Head of Department

D) Controlling Officer

Your score is

What is LTC?

LTC is a Leave Travel Concession facility granted to Central Govt Employees for travel to various parts of the country and home as well through which the to and fro journey fare to them and their family will be granted.

LTC Eligibility-

As per LTC Rules, LTC is eligible for:

(i)appointed to civil services,

(ii) on deputation to Central Govt from State Govt,

(iv) appointed on a contract basis, or

(iv) re-employed after their retirement.

LTC Rules Gist

An employee with one year of continuous service on the date of journey performed by him/his family is eligible for LTC.
An official appointed on 31-12-2018 will be eligible for the 2-year block 2020-21, but those appointed on or after 01-01-2021, will not be eligible for that block.
LTC will cover the Government servant and his family.
Family for LTC includes:

(i) Spouse, 2 surviving unmarried children/step-children wholly dependant(residing or not with GS). However, the age limit for a dependent son to avail of LTC is 25 years.

(ii) Married daughters divorced, abandoned, or separated, widowed daughters who are residing and dependant on GS

(iii) Parent/step parents wholly dependant(may or may not reside with GS)

(iv) Unmarried minor brothers

(v) Unmarried, divorced, abandoned, separated from their husbands or widowed sisters residing with GS and dependant on GS (save their parents are not alive or are themselves dependant on GS).

LTC Rules-Home Town LTC:

(i) Admissible once in a block of two calendar years, irrespective of the distance from Hqs to his home town. The present Blocks are 2020-2021; 2022-23 and so on. That is, the Leave Travel Concession to the home town shall be admissible irrespective of the distance between the headquarters of the Government servant and his home town.

(ii) Home Town LTC is not admissible for GS whose Hqs and Home town are the same.

(iii) An employee whose family lives away from his Hqs can avail this concession for himself every year instead of all concessions( as mentioned in Option-3 in the Table given below).

LTC Rules-LTC to any place in India:

(i) LTC to any place in India is admissible in lieu of one of the 2 concessions to Hometown in a block of 4 years. The present block is 2018-2021.

(ii) Officials availing LTC to Hometown for self alone every year (option 3 in Table given below) can not avail of LTC to any place in India.

MCQ on LTC with notes

Year	Two Year Block	Four Year Block	Option-1	Option-2	Option-3
2018	Block-1 (2018-19)	(2018-2021)	Hometown	Any Place in India OR Hometown	Hometown
2019					Hometown
2020	Block-2 (2020-21)		Any Place in India	Hometown	Hometown
2021					Hometown

LTC Rules for Fresh Recruits:

Fresh Recruits can travel to their home town along with their families on 3 occasions on a block of 4 years and to any place in India on the 4th occasion.

This facility is available for the first 2 blocks of 4 years after joining the Govt for the first time.

(i) The first 2 blocks of 4 years will apply w.r.t. the initial date of joining. The first 2 blocks of 4 years will be personal to them. On completion of 8 years, they will be treated at par with other regular employees.

(ii) Fresh recruit can not carry-over the LTC, unlike Regular employees.

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12 thoughts on “LTC Rules: 101 MCQS for IPO Exam & PSS Gr B Exam (Latest 2021)”

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