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THE PUNJAB LAND REVENUE ACT 1967 MCQs

Sections 77–85

1. : Who may make rules to regulate the collection, remission, and suspension of land-revenue?

(A) Provincial Assembly


(B) Board of Revenue


(C) Deputy Commissioner


(D) Federal Government



2. : What is recoverable as part of an arrear of land-revenue under Section 78?

(A) Fines


(B) Penalties


(C) Costs of any process issued


(D) Fees of mutation



3. : A certified statement of account by a Revenue Officer is considered what under Section 79?

(A) Suggestive evidence


(B) Circumstantial proof


(C) Conclusive proof


(D) Weak evidence



4. : Under Section 80, how many processes may be used for the recovery of arrears?

(A) Six


(B) Seven


(C) Eight


(D) Nine



5. : When may a notice of demand be issued under Section 81?

(A) Immediately after arrear accrues


(B) On or after the day following the arrear


(C) Before the arrear accrues


(D) Only after 30 days of arrear



6. : After how many days of notice service may a defaulter be arrested under Section 82?

(A) 10 days


(B) 15 days


(C) 20 days


(D) 30 days



7. : The process of arrest and detention shall not be executed against which of the following?

(A) A poor man


(B) A woman or minor


(C) A debtor


(D) A landlord



8. : Who may issue a warrant for arrest of a defaulter under Section 82?

(A) Collector only


(B) Revenue Officer


(C) Magistrate


(D) Assistant Commissioner



9. : The maximum period for which the Collector can confine a defaulter in jail is:

(A) Ten days


(B) One month


(C) Two months


(D) Forty-five days



10. : Which property may be distrained and sold for arrears under Section 83?

(A) Immovable property only


(B) Movable property and crops


(C) Vehicles and jewelry only


(D) Houses only



11. : Under Section 83, what is exempted from sale?

(A) Gold ornaments


(B) Property of minors


(C) Seed grain and necessary produce for family


(D) All machinery



12. : Who may transfer a holding in respect of which an arrear has accrued?

(A) Board of Revenue


(B) Deputy Commissioner


(C) Collector


(D) Tehsildar



13. : A holding may not be transferred unless which processes have first been taken?

(A) Clauses (a) and (b) of Section 80


(B) Clauses (b) and (c) of Section 80


(C) Clauses (d) and (e) of Section 80


(D) Clauses (f) and (g) of Section 80



14. : For how long may a transferred holding be retained if the arrear remains unpaid?

(A) 10 years


(B) 12 years


(C) 15 years


(D) 20 years



15. : To whom must the Collector report any transfer made under Section 84?

(A) Commissioner


(B) Deputy Commissioner


(C) Chief Secretary


(D) Assistant Collector



16. : After the term of transfer expires, to whom shall the holding be restored?

(A) Government


(B) Transferee


(C) Defaulter


(D) Commissioner



17. : Under Section 85, who may cause a holding to be attached?

(A) Board of Revenue


(B) Collector


(C) Deputy Commissioner


(D) Revenue Officer of first grade



18. : Who is entitled to manage the land after attachment under Section 85?

(A) The defaulter


(B) Collector or his agent


(C) The transferee


(D) The landlord



19. : The maximum period for which land can be attached for the same arrear is:

(A) Three years


(B) Five years


(C) Ten years


(D) Fifteen years



20. : What must be done with surplus profits beyond arrears and costs during attachment?

(A) Deposited in government treasury


(B) Refunded to defaulter


(C) Applied to discharge arrears


(D) Given to tenants



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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