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.
Correct answer is: A. 41
Section 41 provides for preparation/maintenance of computerized records.
A. Shajra Kishtvar or field map
B. Shajra Nasab (genealogical table)
C. List of habitual defaulters
D. Jamabandi
Correct answer is: C. List of habitual defaulters
Periodical records include maps, genealogy and jamabandi; habitual defaulters list is not part.
A. Any grazing ground
B. Any place of worship or burial ground
C. Any playground
D. Any embankment
Correct answer is: B. Any place of worship or burial ground
Religious/ burial places are preserved and not partitioned.
A. Revenue Officer having jurisdiction
B. A Civil Court
C. A Criminal Court
D. A Conciliation Court
Correct answer is: A. Revenue Officer having jurisdiction
Such produce disputes fall within exclusive revenue jurisdiction.
A. Enter the lands or premises without permission of its owner
B. Enter premises used for dwelling without occupier’s permission
C. Enter premises used for dwelling with the permission of Collector
D. Enter premises used for dwelling with permission of Village Officer
Correct answer is: C. Enter premises used for dwelling with the permission of Collector
For measuring dwelling premises, Collector’s permission is required.
A. All the persons interested in the objection
B. Such persons who have consented to receive compensation
C. The Village Officer
D. The Commissioner
Correct answer is: A. All the persons interested in the objection
Service must reach all persons who have an interest in the objection.
A. The degree of urgency which led to the acquisition
B. The damage sustained by the person by reason of acquisition injuriously affecting his other property
C. Change of residence due to the acquisition
D. The severing of other land of the person from the acquired land
Correct answer is: B. The damage sustained by the person by reason of acquisition injuriously affecting his other property
Certain consequential or non-market damages are excluded when computing statutory compensation.
A. Government
B. Executive District Officer (Revenue)
C. Collector of the District
D. Officer specially appointed
Correct answer is: C. Collector of the District
Collector issues preliminary notifications under section 4(1).
A. Government
B. Executive District Officer (Revenue)
C. Collector of the District
D. Officer specially appointed
Correct answer is: B. Executive District Officer (Revenue)
Section 5 notifications for particular lands may be issued by revenue authorities (EDO as per local practice).
A. Officer specially appointed to perform Collector functions
B. Collector of the District
C. Executive District Officer (Revenue)
D. Government
Correct answer is: B. Collector of the District
Collector commonly issues notifications for lands required for companies.