Punjab Land Revenue Act 1967 Mcqs

This section provides important and solved Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) from the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967, which is a vital law governing land administration, revenue collection, and settlement in Punjab. These MCQs cover key provisions, definitions, powers of revenue officers, and important sections of the Act.

These MCQs are especially helpful for candidates preparing for:

PPSC Exams (Tehsildar, Naib Tehsildar, Excise & Taxation Inspector, Assistant Commissioner, etc.)

Judiciary and Law related tests

Revenue and Settlement Department jobs

Other competitive examinations requiring knowledge of Punjab Land Revenue laws.

All questions are provided with correct answers and short explanations, making them a reliable resource for exam preparation.

The words “with the previous sanction of the Governor General in Council” were deleted by the ________.

A. Sindh courts
B. Balochistan courts
C. Punjab courts
D. None of these
Correct answer is: C. Punjab courts
Historical deletion was effected by decisions/amendments applied in Punjab.

Which law has abolished Land Revenue in the Province of Punjab?

A. The Punjab Land Revenue Act 1998
B. The Punjab Land Revenue Act 1997
C. The Punjab Land Revenue Act 1996
D. The Punjab Land Revenue Act 1995
Correct answer is: A. The Punjab Land Revenue Act 1998
The 1998 provincial enactment effected abolition/reform of certain land revenue provisions.

Objection against the acquisition of land shall be made in writing to:

A. Commissioner
B. Collector
C. Landlord
D. None of these
Correct answer is: B. Collector
Objections to acquisition are typically filed in writing to the Collector.

Who is competent to give final decision on objections against acquisition of land?

A. Collector
B. Landlord
C. Commissioner
D. All of these
Correct answer is: C. Commissioner
Final decision on acquisition objections is made by the Commissioner.

The types of revenue officers are:

A. 8
B. 7
C. 6
D. 5
Correct answer is: D. 5
This entry lists five types of revenue officers (as per the source used).

What is the period of limitation for an appeal before the Board of Revenue?

A. 90 days
B. 60 days
C. 30 days
D. None of these
Correct answer is: A. 90 days
In this entry the limitation for BOR appeal is given as 90 days.

What is the period of limitation for an appeal before the Collector?

A. 10 days
B. 20 days
C. 30 days
D. 60 days
Correct answer is: C. 30 days
Time limit for appeal to Collector is 30 days.

What is the period of limitation for an appeal before the Commissioner?

A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
D. 120 days
Correct answer is: B. 60 days
Time limit to appeal to Commissioner is 60 days per this entry.

The Land Revenue Act was enforced on:

A. Dec 07, 1967
B. Dec 06, 1967
C. Dec 07, 1977
D. Dec 06, 1977
Correct answer is: A. Dec 07, 1967
The Punjab Land Revenue Act came into force on 7 December 1967.

The income a nation collects from taxes is called:

A. Property tax
B. Sales tax
C. Income tax
D. Revenue
Correct answer is: D. Revenue
Government receipts from taxes constitute public revenue.
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