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This section contains important Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Judiciary, Constitution, Legal System, Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), Civil & Criminal Law, Evidence Act, CrPC, and other law-related topics. These MCQs are very useful for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, SPSC, KPPSC, BPSC, NTS, CSS, PMS, Judiciary exams, and other recruitment tests.

By practicing these MCQs, candidates can strengthen their knowledge of:

Judicial structure and functions in Pakistan

Constitutional provisions and amendments

Civil & Criminal procedure laws

Legal terminologies and principles

International law basics

Stay updated and prepare effectively with our Judiciary and Law MCQs, designed to help aspirants succeed in their exams

Which previous Act was repealed by this Act?

A. Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887
B. Government Tenants (Punjab) Act, 1893
C. Crown Grants Act, 1895
D. Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887
Correct answer is: B. Government Tenants (Punjab) Act, 1893
The 1893 Act was replaced by this new law for colonized lands.

Succession of Muslim tenant devolves by:

A. Customary law
B. Sections 20–23
C. Muslim Personal Law
D. Collector orders
Correct answer is: C. Muslim Personal Law
1951 amendment enforced Muslim Personal Law.

The Act was passed as Punjab Act number:

A. III of 1893
B. V of 1912
C. XVI of 1957
D. XXXVI of 1969
Correct answer is: B. V of 1912
This was the official numbering when passed by Punjab Legislative Council.

As per the Act, the term “Collector” includes:

A. Only District Collector
B. District Collector + officer appointed by BoR
C. Any Colonization Officer before this Act
D. Both b and c
Correct answer is: D. Both b and c
Collector includes both revenue officers appointed by BoR and earlier colonization officers.

First category of successors is:

A. Widow
B. Daughters
C. Male lineal descendants
D. Nominated successor
Correct answer is: C. Male lineal descendants
Male heirs in direct line had priority.

Adopted son descendant if:

A. Collector approves
B. Adoption by registered deed
C. Lived 10 yrs
D. Govt notification
Correct answer is: B. Adoption by registered deed
Adoption must be legally recognized.

An “Improvement” does NOT include:

A. Construction of wells
B. Planting of trees
C. Clearances in ordinary cultivation
D. Buildings for cultivation
Correct answer is: C. Clearances in ordinary cultivation
Only permanent or value-adding works were considered improvements.

Tenant can nominate successor from:

A. Anyone
B. Only sons
C. Only male agnates
D. Specific list
Correct answer is: D. Specific list
Only specified relatives could be nominated.

An “Original tenant” is defined as:

A. Any person allotted tenancy
B. Any male first allotted
C. The first successor
D. Owner after acquiring rights
Correct answer is: B. Any male first allotted
The law restricted original tenancy to males first allotted.

Nomination can be revoked:

A. Orally
B. Simple document
C. By registered deed
D. Not revocable
Correct answer is: C. By registered deed
A registered deed was required to revoke.
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