Appeal must be filed within: A. 15 days B. 20 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
Appeal lies before: A. Sessions Court B. District & Sessions Judge C. High Court D. Both B & C Correct answer is: B. District & Sessions Judge 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Maximum trial period under this Act is: A. 7 days B. 15 days C. 30 days D. 90 days Correct answer is: C. 30 days 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Subsection (2) of section 262 CrPC: A. Fully applies B. Does not apply C. Applies partially D. Applies only on appeal Correct answer is: B. Does not apply 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Which sections of CrPC apply for summary trial? A. 260–265 B. 262–265 C. 200–250 D. 270–280 Correct answer is: B. 262–265 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Offences under this Act are tried in which manner? A. Ordinary procedure B. Summary procedure C. Jury trial D. Civil trial Correct answer is: B. Summary procedure 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Corporate liability applies unless they prove: A. Ignorance of law B. No knowledge or due diligence taken C. No profit made D. No consumer complaint Correct answer is: B. No knowledge or due diligence taken 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Ignorance of law B. No knowledge or due diligence taken C. No profit made D. No consumer complaint
Arrest can be made without warrant by: A. Police constable only B. Officer under the Act C. High Court judge D. Market committee chairman Correct answer is: B. Officer under the Act 📖 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
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
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
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
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
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
Searches under this Act: A. Require warrant B. Do not require warrant C. Must be approved by Magistrate D. Must be approved by Police Correct answer is: B. Do not require warrant 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Require warrant B. Do not require warrant C. Must be approved by Magistrate D. Must be approved by Police
An officer must prepare what after seizure? A. Auction receipt B. Detailed report of articles seized C. FIR copy D. Market price report Correct answer is: B. Detailed report of articles seized 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Who prescribes the manner for determination of article value? A. Court B. Government of Punjab C. Deputy Commissioner D. NAB Correct answer is: B. Government of Punjab 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Maximum fine for hoarding is: A. 25% of article value B. 50% of article value C. Rs. 1,000,000 D. Rs. 500,000 Correct answer is: B. 50% of article value 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
Maximum imprisonment for hoarding under Section 3 is: A. 6 months B. 1 year C. 2 years D. 3 years Correct answer is: D. 3 years 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
“Officer” under this Act is defined by reference to which law? A. Punjab Local Government Act 2019 B. Punjab Civil Administration Act 2017 C. Police Order 2002 D. Punjab Rules of Business 2011 Correct answer is: B. Punjab Civil Administration Act 2017 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Punjab Local Government Act 2019 B. Punjab Civil Administration Act 2017 C. Police Order 2002 D. Punjab Rules of Business 2011
A “dealer” also includes: A. Brokers & middlemen B. Producer, manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer C. Company or partnership firm D. All of the above Correct answer is: D. All of the above 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Brokers & middlemen B. Producer, manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer C. Company or partnership firm D. All of the above
If no maximum quantity is prescribed, hoarding means: A. Stocking & not offering for sale despite demand B. Importing excess goods C. Selling below cost price D. Trading without license Correct answer is: A. Stocking & not offering for sale despite demand 📖 Read Detailed Explanation → MCQs on The Punjab Prevention of Hoarding Act 2020 Leave a Comment | Umar
A. Stocking & not offering for sale despite demand B. Importing excess goods C. Selling below cost price D. Trading without license
Hoarding includes stocking beyond: A. Fair market price B. Maximum quantity prescribed C. Sale by auction D. Daily consumer demand Correct answer is: B. Maximum quantity prescribed 📖 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
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