section 62 to 70
1. : Within how many days can a landowner apply for reconsideration of assessment under Section 62?
(A) 15 days
(B) 30 days
(C) 45 days
(D) 60 days
2. : Who can present a petition for reconsideration of assessment under Section 62?
(A) Tenant
(B) Collector
(C) Landowner
(D) Patwari
3. : Which authority confirms an assessment under Section 63?
(A) Commissioner
(B) Collector
(C) Board of Revenue
(D) Provincial Government
4. : Before an enhancement of assessment, what must be given to landowners?
(A) Written contract
(B) Notice by proclamation
(C) Verbal instruction
(D) Private letter
5. : What is the usual duration of an assessment under Section 64?
(A) 10 years
(B) 15 years
(C) 20 years
(D) 25 years
6. : For areas with new canal irrigation, the duration of assessment may be between:
(A) 5 and 10 years
(B) 10 and 25 years
(C) 15 and 20 years
(D) 20 and 30 years
7. : When does an assessment remain in force beyond its fixed period?
(A) Until land is sold
(B) Until a new assessment takes effect
(C) Until Government orders otherwise
(D) Until the collector approves
8. : Within how many days may a landowner refuse to be liable for an assessment under Section 66?
(A) 60 days
(B) 30 days
(C) 45 days
(D) 90 days
9. : When a landowner refuses to be liable for assessment, who takes possession of the estate?
(A) Commissioner
(B) Revenue Officer
(C) Collector
(D) Board of Revenue
10. : During Collector’s possession, the landowner shall receive an allowance not less than ______ percent of the net income.
(A) 25%
(B) 40%
(C) 50%
(D) 60%
11. : The maximum allowance payable to the landowner under Section 66(3) is:
(A) 60%
(B) 70%
(C) 75%
(D) 80%
12. : Distribution of the assessment over holdings is done by which officer?
(A) Collector
(B) Patwari
(C) Revenue Officer
(D) Commissioner
13. : The Collector may revise the record of distribution:
(A) Only once every five years
(B) Any time while the assessment is in force
(C) Only before payment
(D) Only during re-assessment
14. : Under Section 67(4), arid land with tube-well irrigation shall not pay higher land revenue for at least:
(A) Two years
(B) Three years
(C) Four years
(D) Five years
15. : Who can apply for amendment of the distribution record under Section 68?
(A) Any person affected by the record
(B) Only Collector
(C) Only landowner
(D) Commissioner
16. : Within how many days must a petition under Section 68 be filed?
(A) 15 days
(B) 30 days
(C) 45 days
(D) 60 days
17. : An appeal from an order under Sections 62 or 68 lies to the:
(A) Collector
(B) Commissioner
(C) Tehsildar
(D) Board of Revenue directly
18. : A special assessment may be made when:
(A) Landowners demand it
(B) Lands are sold, leased, or granted by Government
(C) Patwari recommends it
(D) Taxes are unpaid for two years
19. : Who may confirm a special assessment under Section 70(2)?
(A) Commissioner
(B) Collector
(C) Board of Revenue
(D) Government
20. : Under Section 70-A, landowners with irrigated land exceeding 2½ acres but not exceeding 12½ acres are liable to a land revenue increase of:
(A) 25%
(B) 40%
(C) 50%
(D) 75%
