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THE PUNJAB LAND REVENUE ACT 1967 MCQs

Sections 168 to 177

1. : Under Section 168, a person may apply to a Revenue Officer to deposit a sum when—

(A) Rent is unpaid for over 90 days


(B) The headman refuses to receive payment or grant a receipt


(C) The Collector orders recovery


(D) The Civil Court issues a decree



2. : When a deposit is received under Section 168(2), the depositor’s liability—

(A) Remains until acknowledgment is issued


(B) Is transferred to the Board of Revenue


(C) Is discharged for that amount


(D) Is doubled with penalty



3. : Under Section 169(1), if the deposit is made on account of a Government payment, it shall be—

(A) Credited accordingly


(B) Refunded to the depositor


(C) Sent to the Civil Court


(D) Held in suspense



4. : Who executes orders of Civil or Criminal Courts for attachment or sale of land under Section 170?

(A) The Civil Judge


(B) The Board of Revenue


(C) The Collector or appointed Revenue Officer


(D) The Deputy Commissioner



5. : Under Section 171(1), attachment of produce does not prevent the owner from—

(A) Selling the land


(B) Reaping, gathering, or storing the produce


(C) Transferring title of land


(D) Filing an appeal



6. : Under Section 172(1), Civil Courts have no jurisdiction in matters which—

(A) Are pending before District Courts


(B) Are within the powers of Revenue Officers under the Act


(C) Relate to criminal offences


(D) Concern urban property



7. : Under Section 172(2), a Civil Court cannot entertain claims relating to—

(A) Personal disputes


(B) Partition of an estate or holding


(C) Execution of private contracts


(D) Enforcement of mortgages



8. : Which section empowers the Board of Revenue to invest Revenue Officers with powers of Civil Courts?

(A) Section 170


(B) Section 172


(C) Section 173


(D) Section 175



9. : Under Section 173(1), the Board of Revenue may invest officers with Civil Court powers for—

(A) Criminal cases only


(B) Land-related suits or appeals


(C) Matters of taxation


(D) Cooperative disputes



10. : When an order under Section 173 is cancelled, pending cases may—

(A) Be dismissed automatically


(B) Be transferred for disposal by Civil Courts


(C) Be archived permanently


(D) Require rehearing by the Collector



11. : Section 174(1) provides that appeals from decrees of officers invested with Civil Court powers lie to—

(A) High Court directly


(B) Revenue Officer with equivalent appellate powers


(C) Provincial Government


(D) District Nazim



12. : In the absence of notification under Section 174(2), a Revenue Officer invested with Civil Court powers shall be deemed—

(A) A civil servant only


(B) Such a Civil Court under the Civil Courts Ordinance


(C) A special magistrate


(D) A revenue auditor



13. : Under Section 175(1), a Revenue Officer may eject a person who—

(A) Fails to pay rent for two years


(B) Encroaches upon common land of the estate


(C) Disputes boundary lines


(D) Harvests crops early



14. : Proceedings of the Revenue Officer under Section 175(2) are subject to—

(A) Approval of the Board of Revenue


(B) Any decree or order of a competent Court


(C) Decision of the local committee


(D) Collector’s verbal consent



15. : Under Section 175-A, failure to remove an encroachment within the fixed period may lead to—

(A) Confiscation of property


(B) Fine up to five hundred rupees and daily penalty


(C) Imprisonment for six months


(D) Suspension of land ownership



16. : Section 176(1) declares that all records prepared or kept by Village Officers are—

(A) Private documents


(B) Property of Government


(C) Property of the village


(D) Not subject to inspection



17. : Under Section 176(2), a Village Officer is deemed a public officer for purposes of—

(A) Civil Service Rules


(B) Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984


(C) Criminal Procedure Code


(D) Evidence Act 1872



18. : Under Section 177, all maps and land records shall be open to public inspection—

(A) Only with Court approval


(B) At reasonable hours and on payment of prescribed fee


(C) Only during working days of Revenue Office


(D) After permission from Collector only



19. : According to the proviso of Section 177, computerized land records must be provided—

(A) Only to Government officials


(B) On demand with payment of prescribed fee


(C) Through court order


(D) To landowners free of charge



More MCQs on THE PUNJAB LAND REVENUE ACT 1967 

  1. Section 1 to 4
  2. Section 5 to 6
  3. Section 7 to 15
  4. section 15 to 25
  5. section 25 to 45
  6. section 45 to 55
  7. section 55 to 61
  8. section 62 to 70
  9. Sections 70 to 77
  10. Sections 77–85
  11. section 86 to 90
  12. Sections 92–101
  13. Sections 102–112
  14. Sections 113–118
  15. Sections 119–127
  16. Sections 128–135-A
  17. Sections 136–142-A
  18. Sections 143–149
  19. Sections 150–161
  20. Sections 162–167
  21. Sections 168 to 177
  22. Sections 178 to 184
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