100 Solved MCQs

1. The West Pakistan Land Revenue Act was enforced on Dec 07, 1967.
2. The Punjab Land Revenue Act is divided into 15 chapters.
3. The Sections in the Punjab Land Revenue Act 1967 are 184.
4. The Schedules in Punjab Land Revenue Act 1967 are One.
5. Lambardar is the most important functionary at Village level.
6. Lambardar is given 5% of Land Revenue which is called Pachotra.
7. The West Pakistan Land Revenue Act was passed on 4th November 1967.
8. The income a nation collects from Taxes is called Revenue.
9. Holdings of a landowner are called Khata.
10. A list of owner’s holdings is called Khewat Number.
11. Survey Number is also called Khasra Number.
12. Village officers are Kanungo, Patwaries, Kotars, Lambardars.
13. Hereditary Lambardari system was abolished by Supreme Court of Pakistan.
14. Hereditary Lambardari system was abolished by SC in 2002.
15. Period of limitation for an Appeal before Collector — 30 days.
16. Period of limitation for an Appeal before Commissioner — 60 days.
17. Period of limitation for an Appeal before Board of Revenue — 90 days.
18. Types of revenue officers — 5.
19. Revenue Administration of a Tehsil is entrusted to Tehsildar.
20. Inspection of Harvest is called Girdawri.
21. Shajra Kishtwar — Map of a village showing position & boundary of every field.
22. Mutation is laid down under Section 42 of Land Revenue Act 1967.
23. The post next higher to Patwari is Kanungo.
24. The register of crops inspection is called Khasra Girdawri.
25. Vernacular word for mutation — Intiqal.
26. Period of Kharif crops starts in Pakistan — May and June.
27. Period of Kharif crops ends in Pakistan — September and October.
28. The Assessment of Land Revenue remains in force for 25 years.
29. Karam — Unit of Length.
30. Sarsahi — Unit of Area.
31. The unirrigated land depending on rainfall — Barani.
32. The unirrigated land affected by flooding/river moisture — Sailabi.
33. Land irrigated by canals — Nehri.
34. Land irrigated from wells — Chahi.
35. Land irrigated from tube wells — Nul-Chahi.
36. Land irrigated from wells & canals — Chahi-Nehri.
37. Land irrigated from tanks, jhils, streams, springs, kareezes — Abi.
38. Land irrigated from hill torrents — Rod-Kohi or Bandeza.
39. Land unsown for 4 to 11 harvests — Banjar Kham.
40. Land unsown for 12 harvests — Banjar Jadid.
41. Statement of customs respecting rights/liabilities — Wajib-ul-Arz.
42. A village note book is prepared for each Estate.
43. Village note book is also called Lal Kitab.
44. Period of Rabi crops starts — October & November.
45. Period of Rabi crops ends — April & May.
46. Low-lying land near rivers — Khadir.
47. Portion of crop that failed to mature — Kharaba.
48. Surcharge of 5% on revenue paid to Headman — Pachotra.
49. Deputy of Tehsildar — Naib Tehsildar.
50. Parta — Assessment rate for land revenue.
51. Vernacular word for Killa — Karam.
52. Report for mutation to Patwari must be made within three months.
53. Book containing details of measurement of each field — Field Book.
54. Mussavis of a village drawn on cloth (Lattha) — Shajra Kishtwar.
55. Register Haqdaran-e-Zamin info — Ownership, Tenancy, Khasra No., Source of Irrigation.
56. Khatauni is kept in custody of Halqa Patwari.
57. Khatauni contains info — Ownership, Cultivation, Rights in Land.
58. Khatauni is revised every 4 years.
59. Khatauni is prepared by Patwari.
60. Register of all persons cultivating/occupying land — Khatauni.
61. Section 22 — Power to summon, take evidence, produce documents.
62. Section 23 — Summons to be in writing, signed & sealed.
63. Section 24 — Mode of service of Summons.
64. Section 26 — Mode of making proclamation.
65. Section 28 — Language of Revenue Officer.
66. Section 30 — Power to enter land/premises for measurement.
67. Section 32 — Proceedings held on holidays.
68. Section 36 — Rules regulating appointment of village officers.
69. Section 37 — Village officer cess.
70. Section 41 — Periodical records.
71. Section 44 — Determination of disputes.
72. Section 46 — Mutation fees.
73. Section 48 — Penalty.
74. Section 49 — Rights of Government in Mines & Minerals.
75. Section 56 — Assessment of Land Revenue.
76. Section 56-A — Exemption of Land Revenue.
77. Section 57 — Basis of assessment.
78. Section 58 — Limits of assessment.
79. Section 80 — Process for recovery of arrears.
80. Section 81 — Notice of demand.
81. Land Revenue abolished by — Punjab Land Revenue (Abolition) Act 1998.
82. Punjab Land Revenue (Abolition) Act 1998 passed on — 6 Feb 1998.
83. Passed by — Punjab Assembly.
84. Published in Punjab Gazette — 24 Feb 1998.
85. Pages in the Abolition Act — 197.
86. Sections abolishing Land Revenue — Sections 2 & 3.
87. Khasra Girdawri is conducted by Patwari.
88. Khasra Girdawri months — October, February, April.
89. October inspection — Kharif Girdawri.
90. February inspection — Rabi Girdawri.
91. April inspection — Zaid Girdawri.
92. Amalgamation & redistribution of land — Consolidation.
93. Consolidation is also called Chak-Bandi.
94. Certified copies of Land records — Form CA-1.
95. For mutation, Halqa Patwari reports on form — P-1.
96. Jamabandi is revised every 4 years.
97. Sale of holding of defaulter for arrears — Section 88.
98. Genealogical tree of landowners — Shajra Nasb.
99. Village’s common land — Shamilat.
100. Kharif is Autumn Harvest, Rabi is Spring Harvest.

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