Land Measurement (Bigha, Acre) — Set 14
Revenue & Panchayati Raj · भूमि माप (बीघा, एकड़) · Questions 131–140 of 160
What are the main types of property rights recognized in Indian revenue administration?
Correct Answer: A. Ownership, Tenancy, and Easement
Revenue administration recognizes ownership, tenancy rights, and easement rights as primary property rights in India.
Which right allows a person to use another's land for a specific purpose?
Correct Answer: A. Easement
Easement is a right that allows a person to use another's land for a specific purpose like passage, water supply, or drainage.
What is the difference between possession and ownership in revenue law?
Correct Answer: A. Possession means physical control; ownership means legal right
Possession refers to physical control and occupation of land, while ownership means the legal right to land, which can exist even without possession.
Under Indian law, who can be the owner of agricultural land?
Correct Answer: B. Any Indian citizen and government entities
Under Indian law, any Indian citizen, government entities, and certain institutions can own agricultural land, though some states have restrictions on non-agricultural persons.
What are encumbrances on property?
Correct Answer: A. Charges, liens, or restrictions affecting property rights
Encumbrances are charges, liens, mortgages, or restrictions that affect the rights and value of a property, registered against the land record.
What are the main types of property rights recognized in Indian revenue administration?
Correct Answer: A. Ownership, Tenancy, and Easement
Revenue administration recognizes ownership, tenancy rights, and easement rights as primary property rights in India.
Which right allows a person to use another's land for a specific purpose?
Correct Answer: A. Easement
Easement is a right that allows a person to use another's land for a specific purpose like passage, water supply, or drainage.
What is the difference between possession and ownership in revenue law?
Correct Answer: A. Possession means physical control; ownership means legal right
Possession refers to physical control and occupation of land, while ownership means the legal right to land, which can exist even without possession.
Under Indian law, who can be the owner of agricultural land?
Correct Answer: B. Any Indian citizen and government entities
Under Indian law, any Indian citizen, government entities, and certain institutions can own agricultural land, though some states have restrictions on non-agricultural persons.
What are encumbrances on property?
Correct Answer: A. Charges, liens, or restrictions affecting property rights
Encumbrances are charges, liens, mortgages, or restrictions that affect the rights and value of a property, registered against the land record.