Land Revenue Laws

201. The Punjab Land Revenue act is divided into

• A 14 Correct answer
• B 15 chapters
• C 16
• D 18

202. Board of Revenue is established under the Board of Revenue act

• A 1967 Correct answer
• B 1958
• C 1968
• D 1957

203. Period of Rabbi crops ends in the months of

• A January and February Correct answer
• B April and May
• C September and October
• D November and December

204. Who can appoint commissioner or additional commissioner of the division under the Punjab Land Revenue Act

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

205. It shall be lawful for the acting under the special and general orders of the Board of Revenue to determine for the purpose of this act what lands are included within the site of a town or village etc.

• A Commissioner Correct answer
• B Tehsildar
• C Village Officer
• D Collector

206. Who may fix the scale of fee for an entry in any record or register and for copy of any such entries under section 46

• A The Board of Revenue Correct answer
• B The District Collector
• C The local government
• D All of these

207. When is an order for stay of execution typically made, as per section 165

• A Only when the appellate or revisional authority deems it necessary Correct answer
• B Automatically upon the filing of an appeal or revision
• C Only when the appellant provides a significant cash deposit
• D When requested by the party applying for stay

208. In the case of a fixed assessment for an estate, when does the Revenue Officer distribute the assessment over the individual holdings within the estate

• A Before the date on which the assessment is initially announced Correct answer
• B Before the date on which the last installment becomes payable
• C Before the date on which the first installment becomes payable
• D After the assessment term has ended

209. Revenue Officer summon any person whose attendance he consider necessary

• A Can Correct answer
• B Cannot
• C both A & B
• D None of these

210. Holdings of a land Lord is called

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

211. Which section of The Land Revenue Act 1967 deals with determination of disputes

• A Section 40 Correct answer
• B Section 42
• C Section 44
• D Section 46

212. In case of minor, who is required to report his acquistion of right in an estate under section 42

• A A minor himself Correct answer
• B His guardian
• C Person having charge of his property
• D Both (b) & (C)

213. All the appointments of all revenue officers under sec.12 of the Punjab Land Revenue Act shall be made _________

• A Through nortication Correct answer
• B Without norfication
• C both A & B
• D None of these

214. Register Haqdaran Nakhlistan is included in the

• A Record of rights Correct answer
• B Register Intaqalaat
• C Register Gardawari
• D Register LaI kitab

215. In case of addmission of application for partition, questions may arise under section 140

• A Question as to title Correct answer
• B Question as to modes of partition
• C both A & B
• D None of these

216. A portion of crop which has failed to come to maturity is called _______

• A Khadir Correct answer
• B Kharaba
• C Pachotra
• D None of these

217. What is the role of the Patwari in the preparation of periodical records

• A Collection of taxes from estate owners Correct answer
• B Maintenance of estate infrastructure
• C Maintaining a register of mutations and other prescribed registers
• D Legal enforcement in the estate

218. When a partition has been privately effected, who can apply for an order affirming the partition, as mentioned in the Act

• A Only the party who initiated the partition Correct answer
• B Any party involved in the partition
• C A Revenue Officer
• D The government authority

219. Under which section of Punjab Land Revenue Act 1967 the computerized record shall be prepared

• A 31 Correct answer
• B (b) 41(A)
• C 51(A)
• D 55(B)

220. In the Punjab Land Revenue Act 1967, what does the term "land revenue" refer to

• A Rent paid by tenants Correct answer
• B Revenue collected from agricultural land
• C Government income from all sources
• D Land taxes levied on urban properties

221. Amalgamation and redistribution of all or any of the Land to reduce the number of plots in the holding _________

• A Consolidation Correct answer
• B Shajra Nasab
• C Both a and b
• D None of these

222. The assessment of land revenue shall be based on an estimate of the average money-value of the gross product of an estate.

• A According to section 56 Correct answer
• B According to section 57
• C According to section 58
• D According to section 72

223. What exceptions does section 61(4) provides on the increase of assessment

• A When the land has never been assessed previously Correct answer
• B When canal irrigation has been introduced before the last previous assessment
• C When an area is designated as an urban assessment circle
• D All of these

224. Who is responsible for the preparation of periodic records in accordance with the Board of Revenue's directions under section 41

• A Commissioner Correct answer
• B Collector
• C Assisstant Collector
• D None of these

225. According to Chapter XI, what is the minimum rank required for a Revenue Officer to take proceedings of partition

• A Revenue Officer Correct answer
• B Collector
• C Assistant Collector of the Second Grade
• D Assistant Collector of the First Grade