Central Services Medical Attendance Rules 1944 – MCQs

1.Which of the following is NOT applicable under the Central Services (Medical Attendance) Rules, 1944?

a) Government servants on deputation abroad
b) Pensioners on re-employment
c) Railway personnel
d) State government employees on deputation with the Central Government

The correct answer is: Railway personnel

    2.Who is considered an “Authorized Medical Attendant (AMA)” under Rule 2?

    a) Only government medical officers
    b) Private medical practitioners appointed by the Ministry
    c) Any medical professional
    d) Only specialists employed by the Central Government

      The correct answer is: Private medical practitioners appointed by the Ministry

      3.What is the reimbursement limit for clinical tests above Rs. 500?

      a) No prior approval needed
      b) Approval from the Medical Superintendent is needed
      c) Must be paid in full by the employee
      d) Limited to Rs. 500

      The correct answer is: Approval from the Medical Superintendent is needed

        4.What is the reimbursement amount for IVF procedures?

        a) Rs. 40,000 per cycle
        b) Rs. 65,000 per cycle (up to 3 cycles)
        c) Rs. 50,000 per cycle
        d) Rs. 90,000 per cycle

        The correct answer is: Rs. 65,000 per cycle (up to 3 cycles)

          5.How long is the validity of a medical prescription for tests/investigations at empaneled private hospitals?

          a) 30 days
          b) 60 days
          c) 90 days
          d) 6 months

          The correct answer is: 30 days

          6.What is the average stay limit for a patient to be considered normal under the rules?

          a) 1 week
          b) 2 weeks
          c) 3 weeks
          d) 4 weeks

          The correct answer is: 2 weeks

          7.What is the time limit within which the first four consultations for a single illness must be completed?

          a) 7 days
          b) 10 days
          c) 15 days
          d) 20 days

          The correct answer is: 10 days

          8.What is the travel allowance entitlement if the patient is more than 8 km away from the AMA’s consulting room?

          a) No allowance is given
          b) Full travel allowance
          c) Half travel allowance
          d) Travel allowance is dependent on the severity of the illness

          The correct answer is: Full travel allowance

          9.Which of the following is NOT eligible for reimbursement?

          a) Consultation with a specialist
          b) Charges for extra services not included under medical attendance
          c) Basic medication
          d) Travel expenses for the government servant

            The correct answer is: Charges for extra services not included under medical attendance

            10.Who is responsible for certifying that the government servant requires treatment at home?

            a) The government servant themselves
            b) The Medical Superintendent
            c) The AMA
            d) The hospital management

            The correct answer is: The AMA

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