Question

    When shall an employer be liable to pay compensation to an employee as per the Employee’s Compensation Act?

    A Any injury which does not result in the total or partial disablement of the employee for a period exceeding three days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Personal injury caused to employee by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Any injury, not resulting in death or permanent total disablement, caused by an accident which is directly attributable toemployee being under the influence of drink or drugs or wilful disobedience etc. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both (a) & (b) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Personal injury caused to employee by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment, Explanation: Section 3. Employer’s liability for compensation - If personal injury is caused to an employee byaccident arising out of and in the course of his employment, his employer shall be liable to paycompensation in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter. 

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