Land Laws Set 4
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This set of Land Laws Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Land Laws Set 4
Q1 | When can the Collector take Possession of the Land under Acquisition process u/s 38?
- after ensuring the full payment of compensation within the period of three months
- after ensuring rehabilitation and resettlement entitlements are paid or tendered to the entitled persons within a period of six months for the monetary part of rehabilitation and resettlements.
- after the publication of notification showing the intension to acquire
- both (a) & (b)
Q2 | Which one is the incorrect Statement- under Land Acquisition Act, 1894
- the land acquired for public purpose shall be used for the same
- it is obligatory upon the state to return the land to the original land owner if it is not put to use for what purpose the land is acquired.
- the land acquired for a company first vests in the state and then is transferred to the company on payment of amount or cost of acquisition
- if the acquired land is no longer required by the company it should not be offered back to the original owner
Q3 | Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894 collector has power to acquire the land, in cases of urgency from the date of preliminary notification without following the procedure accorded in the section 5-A of the Act
- for a period of three years
- for a period of five years
- for a period of seven years
- for a period of ten years
Q4 | Salus Populi est Supreme lex means
- supreme court laws are better
- people should pay great respect to welfare law
- regard for the public welfare is the highest law
- supreme law should be popular
Q5 | Necessities Public a major est quam Privata means
- public necessity is greater than private necessity.
- necessity is basis of law
- law should be based on necessity
- majority should be consulted to make good law
Q6 | In Kesvananda Bharati v. State of Kerala the court by 7:6 majority held that
- parliament can amend any provisions of the constitution under its constituent power (article 368)
- it can ament fundamental rights also
- the parliament power to amend does not include the power to alter the basic structure or frame work of the constitution
- all the above
Q7 | Can a member of owner’s family become a tenant?
- yes.
- no.
- through agreement only
- depends on case
Q8 | Tenancy of any land stands terminated when tenant
- fails to pay the rent for any revenue year before the 31st day of the may
- has done any destructive or permanently injurious act to the land
- has failed to cultivate it personally
- all the above
Q9 | Every appeal or application for revision under Tenancy Act shall be filed within a period of
- 60 days
- 90 days
- 30 days
- 45 days
Q10 | At present, which tenancy laws are in operation in Maharashtra?
- maharashtra tenancy & agricultural lands act (vidarbha region)
- hyderabad tenancy & agricultural lands act
- maharashtra tenancy & agricultural lands act
- all the above
Q11 | Surrender of Tenancy Right by the Tenant
- must be in writing
- must be verified before the mamlatdar
- both (a) & (b)
- none of these
Q12 | Which is incorrect about the surrender of tenancy
- it may not be voluntary
- tenant understands the consequences of surrender
- it must be writing
- must be before mamlatdar
Q13 | What is the duties of Mamlatdar?
- to decide whether a person is an agriculturist
- to decide whether a person is / was at any time is past a tenant
- to determine the rates of the rent
- all the above
Q14 | Appeal against an order of the Agricultural Land Tribunal lie to
- the collector
- district civil judge
- high court
- divisional commissioner
Q15 | Revision application against the order passed by the collector in appeal lies to
- maharashtra revenue tribunal
- high court
- supreme court
- maharashtra revenue tribunal only on specified ground
Q16 | What is the exclusive jurisdiction to try the matters arising out of Tenancy?
- agricultural land tribunal
- mamlatdar
- collector
- all the above
Q17 | Landlord’s right to terminate tenancy for cultivation includes
- the tenant is not a permanent tenant
- the land is required for bona fide personal cultivation & for non-agriculture purpose
- both (a) & (b)
- none of the above
Q18 | Maharashtra Rent Control Act applies to premises let for the purposes of residence,education, business, trade or storage in the areas specified in
- schedule i
- schedule ii
- schedule iii
- only schedule i & schedule ii
Q19 | 9th schedule along with Article 31B was added in 1951
- through the first amendment in indian constitution
- through the second amendment in indian constitution
- through the third amendment in indian constitution
- through the fourth amendment in indian constitution