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Livestock and Dairy Development Department Secretary is:

A. Not included

B. Member of the Council

C. Chairperson of Council

D. Only advisor

Correct answer is: B. Member of the Council

Included as a member due to the department's relevance to food/essential commodities.

Orders may require marking commodities with:

A. Code number

B. Sale prices

C. Barcodes only

D. Expiry dates only

Correct answer is: B. Sale prices

To ensure compliance with fixed price limits and transparency.

Orders may require maintaining:

A. Verbal records

B. Books, accounts, and records for inspection

C. No records

D. Only purchase receipts

Correct answer is: B. Books, accounts, and records for inspection

To allow authorities to verify costs and profit margins.

Price fixation can differ based on:

A. Weather

B. Locality or brand category

C. Export market

D. Seller's choice

Correct answer is: B. Locality or brand category

Allows prices to be adjusted for regional transport costs or quality/brand variations.

Forfeiture applies if accused:

A. Pays fine early

B. Is convicted of offence

C. Files appeal

D. Changes business

Correct answer is: B. Is convicted of offence

Forfeiture is a consequence of conviction.

Appeal to Divisional Commissioner’s order is:

A. Further appealable to High Court

B. Final

C. Reviewable by Council

D. Reviewable by Magistrate

Correct answer is: B. Final

Establishes the Divisional Commissioner as the final authority for that level of appeal.

Appeal to appellate committee against Provincial Controller’s order is:

A. Reviewable by High Court

B. Final

C. Advisory only

D. Forwarded to Governor

Correct answer is: B. Final

Establishes the Appellate Committee as the final departmental authority.

Attempt or abetment penalty:

A. Lesser than main offence

B. Same as main offence

C. Only fine

D. Only warning

Correct answer is: B. Same as main offence

Section 14 makes attempt or abetment punishable to the same extent as the full offense.

Essential commodity definition is found in:

A. Section 4

B. Section 2(g)

C. Schedule II

D. Preamble

Correct answer is: B. Section 2(g)

This is the specific sub-section defining the key term.

The Punjab Price Control of Essential Commodities Act, 2024 is cited as:

A. Act V of 2024

B. Act VII of 2024

C. Act IV of 2024

D. Act IX of 2024

Correct answer is: B. Act VII of 2024

This is the official legislative number of the Act, as stated in Section 1(1).

Author name: Umar Draz