Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bachelor of Science in Law (BSL).

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1.

What is the Formula of FSI?

A. . Total plot area divided by total area on all floors
B. . Total No. of floors divided by total area on all floors
C. . Total area on all floors divided by total plot area
D. . Total area on all floors divided by no. of floors
Answer» D. . Total area on all floors divided by no. of floors
2.

. What is the Full Form of FSI?

A. . Floor Size Indicator
B. . Floor Space Indicator
C. , Floor Space Index
D. . Floor Space Indicator
Answer» D. . Floor Space Indicator
3.

What is the full form of TDR?

A. . Transfer of Development Rights
B. . Transfer of Developing Rights
C. . Transmission of Development Rights
D. . Tr
Answer» E.
4.

What is the full form of CRZ ?

A. . Coastal Reservation Zones
B. . Coastal Restricted Zones
C. . Coastal River Zones
D. . Coastal Regulations Zones
Answer» E.
5.

For how long is the stamp valid from the date it is paid?

A. . Three Months
B. . Four months
C. . Six months
D. . One year
Answer» C. . Six months
6.

Which of these includes in the CZR from the landwards towards the sea ?

A. . HTLupto 500 meters
B. . HTLupto 1000 meters
C. . HTLupto 1500 meters
D. . HTLupto 2000 meters
Answer» B. . HTLupto 1000 meters
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.

A. divisional court
B. high court
C. maharashtra revenue tribunal
D. maharashtra administrative tribunal
Answer» D. maharashtra administrative tribunal
8.

As per The section 262 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code 1966 Who is responsible for the Assessment and collection of land revenue?

A. . Circle Officer
B. . Collector of the District
C. . Talhathi
D. . None of the above
Answer» C. . Talhathi
9.

As per the Maharashtra Agricultural land (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961 what includes in the term Land ?

A. . Canals
B. . Trees
C. . Wells
D. / All of the above
Answer» E.
10.

As per the Maharashtra Tenancy & Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 what all includes in the term Land ?

A. . RCC building
B. . Farm Building
C. . Heritage Building
D. . All of the above
Answer» C. . Heritage Building
11.

As per the Maharashtra Agricultural land (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961 what includes in the term Agriculture ?

A. . Horticulture
B. . Dairy Farming
C. . Poultry Farming
D. . All of the above
Answer» E.
12.

As per the Maharashtra Tenancy & Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 who is a Tenant ?

A. . A person who is deemed to be a tenant under section 4 of the act
B. . A person who is deemed to be protected tenant under section 4A
C. . A person who is a permanent tenant
D. . All of the above
Answer» E.
13.

As per the section 2(1) of the Urban Lands (Ceiling and Regulations) Act, 1976 Which of these means To hold ?

A. . To have
B. . To Own
C. . To use
D. . To Take
Answer» C. . To use
14.

As per the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 who is land authority?

A. . The Town Planning Authority
B. . The State Government
C. . The Central Government
D. . The local court of the area
Answer» B. . The State Government
15.

What document includes in the term Instrument as per the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958?

A. . Letter of Credit
B. . Promissory Notes
C. . Bill of Exchange
D. . None of the above
Answer» D. . None of the above
16.

Who is entitled to recover from his tenant the possession of any premises owned by himon the ground that such premises are bona fide required by him for occupation by himselfor by any member of his family

A. members of the armed forces of the union
B. scientists
C. successor-in-interest of both (a) & (b)
D. all the above
Answer» E.
17.

Who can collect cess against property as per the MHADA Act 1976?

A. . The Administrative Office
B. . The Gram Panchayat
C. . The Municipal Corporation
D. . None of the above
Answer» D. . None of the above
18.

As per the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 Who is a landlord ?

A. . Person entitled to receive rent
B. A tenant in respect of his sub-tenant
C. . Both of the above
D. . None of the above
Answer» D. . None of the above
19.

As per the Registration Act, 1908 which of these documents are exempted from Registration?

A. . Leave & licence Agreement
B. . Decree or order of the Court
C. . Gift deed
D. . None of the above
Answer» C. . Gift deed
20.

As per the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 which of these grounds is available for landlord for recovery of possession of the property ?

A. . Premises are not being used for six months
B. . If premises are to be demolished
C. . Tenant giving notice to quit
D. . All of the above
Answer» E.
21.

As per the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 which covers the area of recovery of possession of the property by the landlord?

A. . Section 20 to 28
B. . Section 15 to 24
C. . Section 22 to 30
D. . Section 26 to 34
Answer» C. . Section 22 to 30
22.

As per the Registration Act, 1908 which does not include in the term Immovable Property ?

A. . Land & Buildings
B. . Ferries & Fisheries
C. . Timber, grass & crop
D. . None of the above
Answer» D. . None of the above
23.

As per the MHADA Act, 1976 what includes in the term Amenity ?

A. . Supply of water
B. . Market & Conservancy
C. . Drainage & Sewage
D. . All of the above
Answer» E.
24.

As per the MRTP Act, 1966 What is included in the term Development ?

A. . Building
B. . Mining
C. . Erection
D. . All of the above
Answer» E.
25.

Which section of the MRTP Act, 1966 covers the concept of Acquisition of Land?

A. . Section 115
B. . Section 125
C. . Section 135
D. . Section 145
Answer» C. . Section 135
26.

As per the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code 1966 which of these is a right of Records?

A. . Agreement For Sale
B. . 7/12 Extract
C. . Occupation Certificate
D. . None of the Above
Answer» C. . Occupation Certificate
27.

As per the Maharashtra Agricultural land (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961 which land is to be considered as Exempted Land ?

A. . Land held by farmer
B. . Land held by company
C. . Land held by Government
D. . None of the above
Answer» E.
28.

In _______ the High Court held that under section 50 of Maharashtra Land RevenueCode, the Collector is empowered to abate or remove any encroachment made on any land/ property vested in State Government.

A. state of bombay v. fakir umar
B. babamiya ahmed shah v. tahsildar, beed
C. yashwant kulkarni v. state of maharashtra
D. popat moti rathod v. state of maharashtra
Answer» C. yashwant kulkarni v. state of maharashtra
29.

As per the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code 1966 which of these is a right in unoccupied land ?

A. . Title Right
B. . Rental Right
C. . Wajib-ul-arz
D. . None of the above
Answer» D. . None of the above
30.

Maharashtra Rent Control Act applies to premises let for the purposes of residence,education, business, trade or storage in the areas specified in

A. schedule i
B. schedule ii
C. schedule iii
D. only schedule i & schedule ii
Answer» E.
31.

Landlord’s right to terminate tenancy for cultivation includes

A. the tenant is not a permanent tenant
B. the land is required for bona fide personal cultivation & for non-agriculture purpose
C. both (a) & (b)
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
32.

Can a member of owner’s family become a tenant?

A. yes.
B. no.
C. through agreement only
D. depends on case
Answer» C. through agreement only
33.

Under the Land Acquisition Act, the process of acquisition begins with a preliminarynotification on signaling the need to acquire the land

A. notification is issued in the official gazette only
B. notification is issued in two daily newspapers circulated in the concerned locality
C. notification is issued both in official gazette as well as in two daily newspapers circulated in the concerned locality of which at least one shall be in the regional language.
D. both (a) & (b)
Answer» D. both (a) & (b)
34.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 was replaced by the Right to Fair Compensation andTransparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act in

A. 2012
B. 2013
C. 2014
D. 2015
Answer» C. 2014
35.

The SC in __________ held that The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 provides for theassessment and payment of compensation

A. ali hassan v. lt. governor
B. ram jiyaman v. state of uttar pradesh
C. waman rao v. union of india
D. somawati v. state of punjab
Answer» C. waman rao v. union of india
36.

Under section 8 of the MLR Code, __________ has power to appoint survey officers forfixing of boundary and boundary marks

A. the collector
B. the state government
C. the central government
D. the high court
Answer» C. the central government
37.

As per Section 274 of MLR Code, an appeal lies to the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunalagainst any decision or order passed

A. the collector
B. assistants of the collector
C. other subordinates exercising powers of the collector
D. all the above
Answer» E.
38.

According to Section 262 of the MLR Code ____________ has the power to fix & levyassessment for land revenue

A. the collector
B. the tahsildar
C. civil judge
D. all the above
Answer» B. the tahsildar
39.

A party aggrieved by the order passed by the Tahsildar under section 140 of the MLRCode

A. can file an appeal u/s 257 of the code
B. can file a civil suit
C. both (a) & (b)
D. no appeal lies
Answer» D. no appeal lies
40.

‘Paying guest’ implies

A. a person is given a part of the premises on license
B. the person is not the member of the family of the licensor
C. the licensor also resides in the premises
D. all the above
Answer» E.
41.

The term ‘landlord’ also means ‘Agent receiving rent’ was observed in

A. oakley v. wilson
B. barker v. levinson
C. both (a) & (b)
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
42.

The term ‘landlord’ means

A. the owner / freeholder
B. head landlord
C. agent receiving rent
D. all the above
Answer» E.
43.

Competent Authority established under Maharashtra Rent Control Act is empoweredto

A. evict the tenant
B. pass an order for compensation made u/s 22, 23 & 24
C. only one of (a) or (b)
D. both (a) & (b)
Answer» E.
44.

No appeal lies against the order of Competent Authority established underMaharashtra Rent Control Act

A. correct statement
B. false statement
C. correct statement nonetheless a revision application can be filed against the same
D. partly true
Answer» D. partly true
45.

According to Section 16 of Maharashtra Rent Control Act, landlord may recover thepossession of any premises on the ground of

A. damage to the property
B. erection of permanent structure
C. subletting
D. all the above
Answer» E.
46.

All the proceedings before the Competent Authority constituted under MaharashtraRent Control Act shall be deemed to be judicial proceedings for the purpose of

A. section 193 of ipc
B. section 228 of ipc
C. both (a) & (b)
D. section 2 of the ipc
Answer» D. section 2 of the ipc
47.

Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act, who is empowered to appoint CompetentAuthority?

A. the state government
B. the central government
C. both the state & the central government
D. either of them
Answer» D. either of them
48.

Under section 31 of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act giving receipt for any amountreceived from tenant is

A. compulsory on every landlord
B. optional on the landlord
C. compulsory on some landlord
D. compulsory if the tenant demands otherwise not
Answer» B. optional on the landlord
49.

Under section 28 of Maharashtra Rent Control Act landlord is __________ thepremises let or given on license

A. entitled to inspect
B. not entitled to inspect
C. entitled to inspect after giving prior notice to the tenant
D. entitled to inspect any time
Answer» D. entitled to inspect any time
50.

Who is entitled to recover from his tenant the possession of any premises owned by himon the ground that such premises are bona fide required by him for occupation by himselfor by any member of his family

A. members of the armed forces of the union
B. scientists
C. successor-in-interest of both (a) & (b)
D. all the above
Answer» E.