Question 1

Which is notified as a Revenue Year?

Accepted Answer

A)  1st april to 31st march
B)  1st january to 31st december
C)  1st august to 31st july
D)  none of the above C

Question 2

_________ Amendment was passed shortly after the decision in the Bela Banerjee case

Accepted Answer

A)  twenty-fifth
B)  the fourth
C)  forty second
D)  forty fourth B

Question 3

After the formation of Maharashtra State uniform land revenue code called as ________ was formulated

Accepted Answer

A)  maharashtra land revenue code 1966
B)  bombay land revenue code,
C)  berar land revenue code,
D)  central provinces land revenue code A

Question 4

Who among the following is NOT a revenue officer?

Accepted Answer

A)  collector
B)  tahsildar
C)  circle officer & inspector
D)  inspector general of police

Question 5

_____________heads the district has to ensure prompt action in revenue matter like correct computation of revenue, declaration of land revenue rates, review of agricultural conditions, formation of urban, rural and survey areas.

Accepted Answer

A)  tehsildar
B)  district collector
C)  commissioner
D)  assistant commissioner

Question 6

Article 31 of the Constitution provided that any State acquisition of property must only be

Accepted Answer

A)  upon enactment of a valid law
B)  for a public purpose
C)  upon payment of compensation
D)  all the above

Question 7

_______ established under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code hear appeals against theorders of Revenue Officers relating to land revenue matter, tenancy, abolition of inams,vatans and related matters.

Accepted Answer

A)  divisional court
B)  high court
C)  maharashtra revenue tribunal
D)  maharashtra administrative tribunal

Question 8

_________ Amendment was passed to oust judicial review of the adequacy of compensation.

Accepted Answer

A)  the first
B)  the fourth
C)  the twenty fourth
D)  the forty fourth

Question 9

Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, villages are under the charge of

Accepted Answer

A)  sarpanch
B)  talathi
C)  gram sevak
D)  kotwal

Question 10

_______ is the revenue officer at grass root level who keeps the record of the land holdings and revenue in each village Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966.

Accepted Answer

A)  sarpanch
B)  talathi
C)  gram sevak
D)  inspector

Question 11

Today, Right to property in India is

Accepted Answer

A)  fundamental right
B)  constitutional right
C)  legal right
D)  human right

Question 12

At district level, _____is the ex-officio District Registrar

Accepted Answer

A)  collector
B)  additional collector
C)  tehsildar
D)  registration officer

Question 13

In the cities there are________ who conduct measurement of land for correct boundaries to identify each parcel of land.

Accepted Answer

A)  city survey officers
B)  law enforcement officers
C)  municipality officers
D)  land acquisition officers

Question 14

Who is the village accountant Maharashtra Land Revenue Code?

Accepted Answer

A)  talathi
B)  gram sewak
C)  kulkarni
D)  circle inspector

Question 15

At District level there is ________ in each district who maintains the record at district level under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code.

Accepted Answer

A)  collector
B)  district inspector of land records
C)  tehsildar
D)  city survey officer

Question 16

Which is NOT correct about the Superintendent of Land Records?

Accepted Answer

A)  he is a survey officer
B)  he is a revenue officer
C)  he is advisor to collector on land records
D)  he advises on maintenance of records of rights

Question 17

Appointments of revenue officers are made under which section(s) of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code?

Accepted Answer

A)  section 6
B)  section 7
C)  section 8
D)  all of the above

Question 18

The Constitution (Forty-Fourth Amendment) Act 1978 inserted ____into a new chapter IV of Part XII of the Constitution

Accepted Answer

A)  article 300a
B)  article 370
C)  article 300
D)  article 31(a)

Question 19

Article 19(1)(f) of the Constitution guaranteed to all citizens the fundamental right to

Accepted Answer

A)  acquire & hold property
B)  dispose of property
C)  do business in any part of india
D)  both (a)  & (b)

Question 20

Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, working of the taluka is supervised by

Accepted Answer

A)  tahsildar
B)  naib tahsildar
C)  tahsildar assisted by naib tahsildar
D)  additional collector

Exam 1: Right to Property and Land Revenue Administration Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966