Umar Draz, Author at DocMCQs

Does the Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 give protection to widows/minors?

A. No

B. Yes, courts consider their rights

C. Only widows

D. Only minors

Correct answer is: B. Yes, courts consider their rights

Vulnerable groups get protection in tenancy cases.

Does the Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 apply to urban areas?

A. Yes, everywhere

B. No, only rural agricultural land

C. Only big cities

D. Only market towns

Correct answer is: B. No, only rural agricultural land

The Act governs agricultural land tenancy in Punjab.

Which section deals with appointment of Authorized Officer?

A. Section 3

B. Section 10

C. Section 5

D. Section 15

Correct answer is: B. Section 10

Section 10 empowers appointment of Authorized Officers.

What does the term “Board” refer to in the Act?

A. Provincial Cabinet

B. District Enforcement and Regulatory Board

C. PERA Board of Directors

D. Local Union Council

Correct answer is: B. District Enforcement and Regulatory Board

The “Board” is the District Enforcement and Regulatory Board.

Who is the Grievance Redressal Commissioner?

A. A police officer

B. Officer appointed by the Authority

C. A High Court Judge

D. A Deputy Commissioner

Correct answer is: B. Officer appointed by the Authority

The Act authorizes PERA to appoint this Commissioner.

Who is a “Whistle-blower” under the Act?

A. Journalist

B. Political worker

C. One who discloses violation in public interest

D. Lawyer

Correct answer is: C. One who discloses violation in public interest

Whistle-blowers expose violations under the Act.

Which body was established under Section 3 of the Act?

A. Punjab Police

B. Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority

C. Local Government Board

D. Market Control Authority

Correct answer is: B. Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority

Section 3 establishes PERA.

Who is the Chairperson of PERA?

A. Chief Secretary

B. Chief Minister Punjab

C. Governor Punjab

D. Minister of Law

Correct answer is: B. Chief Minister Punjab

The Chief Minister Punjab is Chairperson of PERA.

Where are Enforcement Stations located?

A. Tehsil level

B. Sub-division level

C. Union council level

D. District level only

Correct answer is: B. Sub-division level

Enforcement Stations are set up at sub-division level.

Who are members of the District Enforcement Board?

A. Police only

B. Deputy Commissioner and DPO

C. DC, DPO, Judges

D. MPAs

Correct answer is: B. Deputy Commissioner and DPO

The Board includes the DC and DPO.

Author name: Umar Draz