CGEGIS 1980 – MCQs

1.When was the Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (CGEGIS), 1980 notified?

A) 01 January 1982
B) 01 January 1980
C) 01 November 1980
D) 01 October 1991

[show_answer]The correct answer is: 01 November 1980 [/show_answer]

2.Which of the following is NOT a purpose of CGEGIS?

A) Provide insurance coverage in case of death
B) Provide lump sum benefits upon resignation
C) Provide bonus to retired employees
D) Enhance financial resources upon retirement

[show_answer]The correct answer is: Provide bonus to retired employees [/show_answer]

3.CGEGIS, 1980 applies to which of the following?

A) Casual labourers
B) Contractual staff
C) Work-charged regular employees
D) Part-time ad-hoc employees

[show_answer]The correct answer is: Work-charged regular employees [/show_answer]

4.CGEGIS, 1980 applies to canteen employees from which date?

A) 01 January 1980
B) 01 January 1982
C) 01 November 1980
D) 01 October 1991

[show_answer]The correct answer is: 01 October 1991 [/show_answer]

5.Which category is excluded from CGEGIS, 1980?

A) Defence personnel (non-armed)
B) Regular Central Govt employees
C) Casual labourers
D) Canteen employees

[show_answer]The correct answer is: Casual labourers [/show_answer]

6.Membership in CGEGIS is compulsory for employees entering service after:

A) 01 January 1980
B) 01 January 1982
C) 01 November 1980
D) 02 January 1982

[show_answer]The correct answer is: 01 November 1980 [/show_answer]

7.If an employee joins service after 2nd January, when does their CGEGIS enrollment start?

A) From the next day
B) From 1st April
C) From 1st January of next year
D) After probation

[show_answer]The correct answer is: From 1st January of next year [/show_answer]

8.From when does insurance coverage begin if an employee joins after 2nd January?

A) From 1st January next year
B) From date of premium payment
C) From confirmation
D) From probation completion

[show_answer]The correct answer is: From date of premium payment [/show_answer]

9.Which of the following correctly describes the two funds under CGEGIS?

A) Pension Fund & Provident Fund
B) Insurance Fund & General Pool Fund
C) Insurance Fund & Saving Fund
D) Group Fund & Risk Fund

[show_answer]The correct answer is: Insurance Fund & Saving Fund [/show_answer]

10.Which fund is paid to the nominee in case of the employee’s death?

A) Provident Fund
B) Insurance Fund
C) Saving Fund
D) Retirement Gratuity

[show_answer]The correct answer is: Insurance Fund [/show_answer]

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