section 15 to 25
1. : Under Section 16(1), who may confer powers of a Commissioner or Collector by notification?
(A) The Board of Revenue
(B) The Government
(C) The Commissioner
(D) The Collector
2. : Which authority can confer the powers of an Assistant Collector under Section 16(2)?
(A) The Government
(B) The Chief Minister
(C) The Board of Revenue
(D) The District Collector
3. : Under Section 16(3), a person on whom powers are conferred shall exercise them within?
(A) Any province of Pakistan
(B) The limits directed by the Government or Board of Revenue
(C) His native district only
(D) His appointed tehsil only
4. : Section 17 empowers which body to determine the functions of Revenue Officers?
(A) The Provincial Government
(B) The Commissioner
(C) The Board of Revenue
(D) The Collector
5. : According to Section 18, what happens when a Revenue Officer is transferred?
(A) He ceases to hold powers immediately
(B) He must obtain new authorization
(C) He retains his powers unless otherwise directed
(D) He can no longer issue orders
6. : Section 19 deals with which of the following?
(A) Functions of Board of Revenue
(B) Subordination of Revenue Officers
(C) Powers of Collectors
(D) Revenue Appellate Procedures
7. : In all official acts, a Revenue Officer is subject to the direction and control of whom?
(A) His subordinate
(B) The officer to whom he is subordinate
(C) The local government
(D) The Tehsildar
8. : Under Section 20(1), who may make rules for regulating the procedure of Revenue Officers?
(A) The Government
(B) The Board of Revenue with Government approval
(C) The Collector
(D) The Commissioner
9. : What do the rules under Section 20(2) mainly provide for?
(A) Appointment of Tehsildars
(B) Mode of enforcing orders of ejectment and delivery of possession
(C) Salaries of Collectors
(D) Formation of revenue divisions
10. : Under Section 20(3), a Revenue Officer may refer any case to another officer for?
(A) Appeal
(B) Execution
(C) Investigation and report
(D) Filing of records
11. : Under Section 21(1), appearances before a Revenue Officer can be made by?
(A) Only government servants
(B) Parties themselves or their authorised agents/legal practitioners
(C) Legal practitioners only
(D) Patwaris and clerks
12. : As per the proviso to Section 21(1), the employment of a legal practitioner does not excuse?
(A) The personal attendance of the party if required
(B) Payment of court fees
(C) Filing of evidence
(D) Submission of appeal
13. : According to Section 21(2), when are fees of a legal practitioner allowed as costs?
(A) Always allowed by default
(B) Only when the officer records written reasons
(C) Never allowed
(D) Allowed only in appeals
14. : Under Section 22(1), a Revenue Officer may summon any person for?
(A) Financial audit
(B) Giving evidence or producing documents
(C) Issuing land certificates
(D) Settlement of accounts
15. : Exemptions under Section 22 are taken from which Act?
(A) Evidence Act, 1872
(B) Land Revenue Act, 1967
(C) Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
(D) Penal Code, 1860
16. : Every summons under Section 23 shall be?
(A) Oral and informal
(B) In writing, signed and sealed
(C) Sent verbally through messenger
(D) Announced publicly only
17. : Under Section 24(1), if personal service is not possible, the summons may be served on?
(A) Any village elder
(B) An authorised agent or adult family member
(C) The nearest police officer
(D) The revenue court clerk
18. : If service of summons is refused, what may the Revenue Officer do under Section 24(2)?
(A) Cancel the summons
(B) Affix a copy at the usual or last known residence
(C) Wait for next working day
(D) Forward it to the Tehsildar only
19. : Under Section 24(4), summons may also be sent through which additional method?
(A) By registered post or electronic means
(B) Through local police
(C) Through verbal message
(D) By public announcement
20. : Section 25 states that a notice, order or proclamation shall be served in what manner?
(A) By newspaper publication
(B) Same as provided for the service of summons
(C) By announcement in court
(D) Through Commissioner’s office
