Land Revenue Laws

301. It is the duty of a patwari to furnish a copy of the report so recorded to the person making the report of acquisition.

• A Free of cost Correct answer
• B After charging fee
• C Refused to provide a copy
• D None of these

302. When a landowner refuses to be liable for the assessment, what action can the Collector take, as per section 60(2)

• A The assessment is automatically annulled Correct answer
• B The government increases the assessment amount
• C The Collector takes possession of the estate and recovers land-revenue arrears
• D The Collector pays a penalty to the landowner

303. Which section deals with the power of Revenue Officers to enter upon any lands or premises for purpose of measurements, etc.

• A Section 26 Correct answer
• B Section 28
• C Section 30
• D Section 32

304. The map of a village showing the position and boundary of every field is called

• A Shajra Kishtwar Correct answer
• B Shajra Nasab
• C Khasra Number
• D None of these

305. What is Sarsahi

• A Unit of Length Correct answer
• B Unit of Area
• C both A & B
• D None of these

306. Section 34 is related to

• A Seals Correct answer
• B Costs
• C Penalty
• D All of these

307. The incom a nation collects from Taxes is called

• A Revenue Correct answer
• B Net Assets
• C both A & B
• D None of these

308. All the Mussavis of a village are drawn on a cloth (Lattha) by Patwari is called

• A Shajra Kishtwar Correct answer
• B Shajra Nasab
• C Khasra Number
• D None of these

309. What is the limit on the increase in the average rate of assessment for an assessment circle in an area covered by a notification under section 59(2)

• A The increase cannot exceed one-fourth of the last previous assessment rate Correct answer
• B The increase cannot exceed one-half of the last previous assessment rate
• C There is no limit on the increase in the assessment rate
• D The increase cannot exceed the last previous assessment rate

310. Whom does the Revenue Officer serve notice of the partition application and the hearing day, as stated in section 137

• A All the recorded co-sharers who have not joined in the application Correct answer
• B All interested persons (if Revenue officer thinks fit)
• C both A & B
• D None of these

311. The period of Rabbi crops starts in Pakistan in the months of __________

• A March and April Correct answer
• B May and June
• C October and November
• D November and December

312. Who is deemed to be the successor-in-office of a Revenue Officer of a lower class who has left the district or ceased to exercise powers as a Revenue Officer

• A The Collector Correct answer
• B The Commissioner
• C The Board of Revenue
• D The Governor

313. According to section 27, inquiries under the Punjab Land Revenue Act to be deemed _________

• A Informal discussions Correct answer
• B Administrative proceedings
• C Judicial proceedings
• D Criminal investigations

314. Which land is excluded from the operation of the Punjab Land Revenue Act

• A Land under canal Correct answer
• B Land under grazing ground
• C Land occupies as site of a village
• D Land under water course

315. A village's common Land is called

• A Shamilat Correct answer
• B Khasra Number
• C Khewat Number
• D None of these

316. Agricultural year means the year commencing on the first day of

• A January Correct answer
• B June
• C July
• D None of these may determine the functions performed by any class of

317. What is the period of limitation for an appeal to the Collector under section 161

• A 30 days Correct answer
• B 60 days
• C 90 days
• D 120 days

318. Section 17 of this Act states that revenue officers

• A The Board of Revenue Correct answer
• B A Commissioner
• C A Collector
• D None of these

319. The deputy of Tehsildar is known as ________

• A Tehdildar Correct answer
• B Naib Tehsildar
• C both A & B
• D None of these

320. Who can appoint collector or additional collector of the district under the Punjab Land Revenue Act

• A Board of Revenue Correct answer
• B Executive District Officer (Revenue)
• C District Government
• D Government

321. The land which is irrigated from hill torrents is called ________

• A Abi Correct answer
• B Nul-Chahi
• C Rod-Kohi or Bandeza
• D Chahi

322. Chapter III of The Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967 deal with

• A Definitions Correct answer
• B Appointment and powers of Revenue Officers
• C Divisions and Districts
• D Procedure of Revenue Officers

323. Lands exempted of land revenue under Punjab amendment 56-A of the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967.

• A Irrigated land not exceeding 2.5 acres Correct answer
• B Unirrigated land not exceeding 5 acres
• C both A & B
• D None of these

324. What is Karam

• A Unit of Length Correct answer
• B Unit of Area
• C both A & B
• D None of these

325. If the scheme of private partition under section 135-A (1), the Revenue Officer shall affirm the scheme in accordance with ________

• A Section 140 Correct answer
• B Section 145
• C Section 147
• D Section 150