Rules under the Act are made by: A. Court B. Government of Punjab C. Special Magistrate D. High Court Correct answer is: B. Government of Punjab 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Which law’s provisions are excluded for searches? A. PPC B. CrPC C. Evidence Act D. Civil Procedure Code Correct answer is: B. CrPC 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
The word “article” in this Act refers to: A. Any commodity B. Scheduled articles specified in the Act C. All imported goods D. Agricultural products only Correct answer is: B. Scheduled articles specified in the Act 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Any commodity B. Scheduled articles specified in the Act C. All imported goods D. Agricultural products only
Arrest under this Act can be made: A. Only with warrant B. Only by Police C. Without warrant by Officer D. Only after Court approval Correct answer is: C. Without warrant by Officer 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
The Act overrides: A. Punjab Local Government Act B. Other existing laws C. Civil Procedure Code D. CrPC Correct answer is: B. Other existing laws 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Auction proceeds must be kept in: A. Non-interest account B. Profit-bearing account in NBP C. Any private bank account D. Treasury account only Correct answer is: B. Profit-bearing account in NBP 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Non-interest account B. Profit-bearing account in NBP C. Any private bank account D. Treasury account only
The “Code” referred in the Act is: A. Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 B. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 C. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 D. Evidence Act, 1872 Correct answer is: C. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 B. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 C. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 D. Evidence Act, 1872
If a company commits offence, liable persons are: A. Directors, partners, managers, secretaries, owners, agents B. Only CEO C. Only Directors D. Only employees Correct answer is: A. Directors, partners, managers, secretaries, owners, agents 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Directors, partners, managers, secretaries, owners, agents B. Only CEO C. Only Directors D. Only employees
Government may amend the Schedule through: A. Special Magistrate order B. Gazette notification C. Court judgment D. Police recommendation Correct answer is: B. Gazette notification 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
If accused is acquitted, money goes to him with: A. No profit B. 10% profit C. Bank profit D. Interest fixed by Govt Correct answer is: C. Bank profit 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
“Dealer” includes: A. Only registered companies B. Only wholesalers and retailers C. Manufacturers, producers, importers, exporters, packagers, wholesalers, retailers D. Only traders with license Correct answer is: C. Manufacturers, producers, importers, exporters, packagers, wholesalers, retailers 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Only registered companies B. Only wholesalers and retailers C. Manufacturers, producers, importers, exporters, packagers, wholesalers, retailers D. Only traders with license
Offences under the Act are tried: A. By Sessions Court B. By High Court C. By Special Magistrate D. By Civil Judge Correct answer is: C. By Special Magistrate 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
The Act repealed: A. Punjab Anti-Hoarding Ordinance 2019 B. Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Ordinance 2020 C. Punjab Black Market Act 2018 D. Punjab Storage Act 2017 Correct answer is: B. Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Ordinance 2020 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Punjab Anti-Hoarding Ordinance 2019 B. Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Ordinance 2020 C. Punjab Black Market Act 2018 D. Punjab Storage Act 2017
If convicted, auction proceeds are released into: A. Provincial Consolidated Fund B. Government exchequer C. District Treasury D. High Court fund Correct answer is: B. Government exchequer 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
“Officer” under the Act means: A. Deputy Commissioner or authorized officer B. District Police Officer C. Assistant Commissioner only D. Magistrate only Correct answer is: A. Deputy Commissioner or authorized officer 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Deputy Commissioner or authorized officer B. District Police Officer C. Assistant Commissioner only D. Magistrate only
Trials must conclude within: A. 7 days B. 15 days C. 30 days D. 60 days Correct answer is: C. 30 days 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
The Act was assented to by the Governor of Punjab on: A. 11 August 2020 B. 28 July 2020 C. 15 July 2020 D. 01 September 2020 Correct answer is: B. 28 July 2020 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Offences under this Act are: A. Bailable & cognizable B. Cognizable & non-bailable C. Non-cognizable & bailable D. Civil in nature Correct answer is: B. Cognizable & non-bailable 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Bailable & cognizable B. Cognizable & non-bailable C. Non-cognizable & bailable D. Civil in nature
“Prescribed” means: A. Notified by Court B. Prescribed by rules under the Act C. Directed by police D. Mentioned in the Penal Code Correct answer is: B. Prescribed by rules under the Act 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Notified by Court B. Prescribed by rules under the Act C. Directed by police D. Mentioned in the Penal Code
Appeal lies to: A. High Court B. Supreme Court C. District & Sessions Judge D. Deputy Commissioner Correct answer is: C. District & Sessions Judge 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
The Act was passed by the Punjab Assembly on: A. 10 July 2020 B. 15 July 2020 C. 20 July 2020 D. 28 July 2020 Correct answer is: B. 15 July 2020 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Cognizance is taken by: A. Police Inspector B. Deputy Commissioner C. Special Magistrate D. District Judge Correct answer is: C. Special Magistrate 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Hoarding is punishable with imprisonment up to: A. 1 year B. 2 years C. 3 years D. 5 years Correct answer is: C. 3 years 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Appeal must be filed within: A. 7 days B. 15 days C. 30 days D. 60 days Correct answer is: C. 30 days 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
The Act was published in the Punjab Gazette (Extraordinary) on: A. 15 July 2020 B. 28 July 2020 C. 11 August 2020 D. 01 September 2020 Correct answer is: C. 11 August 2020 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar