judiciary and Law MCQs
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A. Camel-owning
B. Horse-breeding
C. Tree-planting
D. Village headmen
Correct answer is: B. Horse-breeding
Horse breeding not listed in Schedule I.
A. BoR
B. Provincial Govt
C. EDO (Revenue)
D. High Court
Correct answer is: C. EDO (Revenue)
The appeal forum was EDO (Revenue).
A. Board of Revenue
B. Collector
C. Provincial Government
D. EDO (Revenue)
Correct answer is: C. Provincial Government
Provincial Government had exclusive authority.
A. 15 days
B. 1 month
C. 3 months
D. 6 months
Correct answer is: B. 1 month
One-month notice had to be given.
A. 12 Mar 1912
B. 21 Jun 1912
C. 1 Jan 1913
D. Gazette publication date
Correct answer is: B. 21 Jun 1912
This was the notified enforcement date.
A. Arbitrator
B. BoR
C. EDO (Revenue)
D. Chief Justice
Correct answer is: C. EDO (Revenue)
EDO (Revenue) gave final decision.
A. Fully applicable
B. Not applicable
C. Only for Govt tenants & sub-tenants
D. Only if tenant agrees
Correct answer is: B. Not applicable
This Act acted as a special law and excluded the 1887 Act.
A. Land
B. Crops & improvements
C. Lost profits
D. No compensation
Correct answer is: B. Crops & improvements
Only uncut crops & improvements compensated.
A. Provincial Govt
B. Collector
C. Board of Revenue
D. EDO (Revenue)
Correct answer is: C. Board of Revenue
Rules sanctioned by BoR.
A. Punjab Land Revenue Act
B. Govt Tenants Act, 1893
C. Crown Grants Act
D. Punjab Tenancy Act
Correct answer is: B. Govt Tenants Act, 1893
Orders under earlier Act were validated.
A. Applying
B. Written order + possession
C. First installment paid
D. Govt approval
Correct answer is: B. Written order + possession
Both written order and Collector’s permission for possession were required.
A. 1 Jan 1890
B. 12 Aug 1896
C. 21 Jun 1912
D. 1 Apr 1893
Correct answer is: B. 12 Aug 1896
Special exemption applied to old allotments.
A. Merely repaired
B. Durably increase value
C. Done by contractor
D. Approved by committee
Correct answer is: B. Durably increase value
Only durable value increases counted.
A. 1 kadam
B. 1.5 kadams
C. 2 kadams
D. 3 kadams
Correct answer is: B. 1.5 kadams
Public right of way was fixed at 1.5 kadams.
A. Transfer of Property Act, 1882
B. Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967
C. Crown Grants Act, 1895
D. Registration Act, 1908
Correct answer is: C. Crown Grants Act, 1895
Tenancies were treated as government grants under Crown Grants Act.
A. Civil debt
B. Arrears of land revenue
C. Fine
D. Property charge
Correct answer is: B. Arrears of land revenue
All dues treated as land revenue arrears.
A. Temporary
B. Permanent
C. >6 months
D. Without info
Correct answer is: B. Permanent
Temporary absence not an infringement.
A. Collector
B. Act itself
C. BoR
D. Original conditions
Correct answer is: B. Act itself
Schedule II imposed by Act itself.
A. 6
B. 12
C. 24
D. No limit
Correct answer is: B. 12
Non-Muslims had one year to opt for succession rules under conditions.
A. Collector
B. EDO (Revenue)
C. Board of Revenue (with govt approval)
D. Provincial Govt
Correct answer is: C. Board of Revenue (with govt approval)
BoR could alter conditions subject to govt.
A. Collector’s choice
B. In force for similar tenancies
C. Null
D. Latest Govt issue
Correct answer is: B. In force for similar tenancies
Default was similar tenancy conditions.
A. Only original allottee
B. Allottee + successors
C. Only those who paid dues
D. Only residents
Correct answer is: B. Allottee + successors
Successors also considered tenants.
A. Govt claims so
B. He must prove lawful authority, permit, or licence when prohibited from an act
C. In every case
D. In appeals
Correct answer is: B. He must prove lawful authority, permit, or licence when prohibited from an act
This is a rule of convenience where a fact is specially within the accused's knowledge (Section 16).
A. Reviewable by High Court
B. Final
C. Advisory only
D. Forwarded to Governor
Correct answer is: B. Final
Establishes the Appellate Committee as the final departmental authority.
A. In negligence
B. In public view
C. In good faith
D. Approved by court
Correct answer is: C. In good faith
Section 17 grants immunity to officials acting honestly under the color of the law.