The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 MCQs

36. According to Section 4(12) of The Punjab Tenancy Act 1887, _________ means any cess, contribution or due which is customarily leviable, from land owners and non- land owner.

  • A. Rates
  • B. Cesses
  • C. Village cess
  • D. None of these
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Correct Answer:
C. Village cess

37. According to Section 85 of The Punjab Tenancy Act 1887, the __________ may make rules for regulating the procedure of Revenue Officers.

  • A. Provincial Government
  • B. Federal Government
  • C. Board of Revenue
  • D. None of these
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Correct Answer:
A. Provincial Government

38. According to Section 97 of The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, a tenant shall not, during the continuance of his occupancy, be liable to ___________ on the application of his landlord in execution of a decree for an arrear of rent.

  • A. Fine
  • B. Imprisonment
  • C. Both A & B
  • D. None of these
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Correct Answer:
B. Imprisonment

39. According to Section 58 of The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ‘a tenant having a right of occupancy in land may sublet a land or any part thereof for a term not exceeding _____________’.

  • A. 2 years
  • B. 3 years
  • C. 5 years
  • D. 7 years
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Correct Answer:
D. 7 years

40. An application under Section 17 of The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, for the division or appraisement of produce, is exclusively cognizable by ________________.

  • A. Revenue Officer having jurisdiction in the matter
  • B. Civil Court
  • C. Criminal Court
  • D. Conciliation Court
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Correct Answer:
A. Revenue Officer having jurisdiction in the matter

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