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          The National Pension System is structured in how many tiers?

    A) 1

    B)                             2

    C) 3                          

    D)          4

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    The NPS system is structured in 2 tires.
    (i) Tier 1-account is basic retirement pension account available to all citizens from Amy 1, 2009; it doesn't permit withdrawal of funds before retirement.
    (ii) Tier 2- account is a prospective payment system account that permits some withdrawal of pension to retirement under exceptional circumstances usually related to the provision of health care.


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