MCQs on WB Land Reform Act-1st Set
The West Bengal Land Reform Act 1955
Right answer appears as green
1.
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[question]Whether land reform act applies to kolkata ?
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[answer]Apply outside the kolkata corporation area
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[wrong]No
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[wrong] yes
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2.
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[question]Who started the Land tenure system in Bengal ?
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[answer]Nabab Murshid kuli Khan
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[wrong]Lord Cornowalis
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[wrong]Â Nabab Siraj ud Doullah
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3.
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[question]Zamindari system abolished by –
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[answer]West Bengal Estate acquisition Act 1953
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[wrong]West Bengal Land reform Act
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[wrong] Bengal Tenancy act 1885
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4.
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[question]By which amendment “Holding of Rayat” has been changed into “Plot of land of a Rayat”
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[answer]2000 Amendment Act
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[wrong]1996 Amendment Act
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[wrong]2003 Amendment Act
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5.
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[question]Whether the section 1A has been protected by Article 39 0f the Constitution of India ?
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[answer] yes by virtue of Minerva Mills Case
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[wrong]Keshava Nanda Bharati case
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[wrong] K. R Lakshman vs State of Tamil Nadu
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6.
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[question] “A Bargadar does not include a Son”
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[answer]true
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[wrong]false
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[wrong] only adopted son includes
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7.
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[question] Who is a co-sharer ?
[answer] The man who has un-demarcated share in the plot of land
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[wrong]The man who has demarcated share in the plot of land
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[wrong]The man who has demarcated share in the plot of land under unregistered family settlement deed.
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8.
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[question] “A joint venture company can be a Rayat ”
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[answer]True
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[wrong]false
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[wrong]A joint venture company registered in Brazil
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9.
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[question]”The rights of the Ex- Bargadar has been protected by the Land Reform Act ”
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[answer]No
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[wrong]Yes
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[wrong]In some extent the right has been protected u/s 2(6A)
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10.
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[question]Whether an adjacent land owner can excercise the right of pre-emptionin in case of transfer of a portion of holding while there is no co-sharer in the said plot of land or holding?
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[answer]No
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[wrong]Yes
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[wrong]Yes u/s 8(1)
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11.
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[question] Whether Barga right is ” encumbrance” or not ?
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[answer] Yes it is encumbrance u/s 6A LR Act
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[wrong] No , U/s 2(h) of West Bengal Estate acquisition Act
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[wrong] Encumbrance even if it vested with the government
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12.
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[question]Â whether Easement created by the owner of the plot of land is “encumbrance” ?
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[answer] yes
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[wrong]no
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[wrong]Only easement of necessity is encumbrance
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13.
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[question]Whether conversion of land is permitted or not ?
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[answer]yes with permission u/s 4C
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[wrong]No
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[wrong]Only some land can be converted without permission
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14.
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[question] “After the 1981 Amendment , the person holding Tank fisheries comes within the definition of Raiyat”
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[answer]The statement is true
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[wrong]The statement is false
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[wrong]Tank fisheries are not defined in the Act and the the holder can not claim Raiyati right on it .
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15.
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[question]Whether a Mitakshra Joint hindu family can be treated as a single unit for the purpose of retention of of land
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[answer]Yes
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[wrong] No
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[wrong] Only for the purpose of the West Bengal Estate Acquisition Act and not For west Bengal LR ACT.
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16.
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[question]Whether a Deity can be treated as a Raiyat
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[answer] yes u/s 2(10) of LR Act
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[wrong]Deity can be a beneficiary , but can not be treated as Raiyat
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[wrong] A Deity can not be a Raiyat if it is not protected by Shebaits
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17.
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[question]”Under section 3 of the LR Act , West Bengal Estate acquisition Act and the LR Act are complementary to each other ”
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[answer] But the LR Act shall prevail if there is any repugnance in the west Bengal Estate acquisition Act .
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[wrong] section 3 of LR Act repealed all the ‘Repugnant’ State and Central Acts automatically.
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[wrong]A Decree of a competent court can not be nullified u/s 3 of LR ACT
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18.
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[question]” what is vested by section 3A of LR Act is the tenancy rights in non-agricultural land only”
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[answer] true
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[wrong]false
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[wrong]Propriety right in the non- agricultural Land never vested with the State u/s 4 of the Estate Acquisition Act .
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19.
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[question]
Whether the refusal of conversion by the collector is appealable u/s 54 of the LR Act or not ?
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[answer]Yes appeal can be made u/s 54 of the LR Act
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[wrong] Appeal is not permissible u/s 54 of the LR Act , as it only provided for how to dispose the appeal.
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[wrong] Right of appeal can be denied if no specific provision has been supplied.
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20.
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[question] “converting high land into a pond need permission”
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[answer] yes, any sort of conversion need permission
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[wrong]No, permission is needed for converting a pond to high land only
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[wrong] It can not be said
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