Question

On reversion from a higher post to a lower post, the pay of a Government servant is fixed at:

1.
the pay he drew in the higher post
2.
the minimum of the lower scale
3.
the maximum of the lower scale
4.
the pay he would have drawn if he had not been promoted
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 4 : the pay he would have drawn if he had not been promoted

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर the pay he would have drawn if he had not been promoted है।

Key Points

FR 23 provides that on reversion, the pay is fixed at the stage he would have reached in the lower post if he had not been promoted.

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Question:

On reversion from a higher post to a lower post, the pay of a Government servant is fixed at:

1.
the pay he drew in the higher post
2.
the minimum of the lower scale
3.
the maximum of the lower scale
4.
the pay he would have drawn if he had not been promoted

Correct Answer: the pay he would have drawn if he had not been promoted

FR 23 provides that on reversion, the pay is fixed at the stage he would have reached in the lower post if he had not been promoted.

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