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Registration Act — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

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Exam-Level Civil Judge ADPP FPSC PPSC CSS
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Question 1 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

In case of mortgage by deposit of title deeds

Question 2 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

A document relating to land can be presented for registration in the office of a Sub-registrar within whose sub-district

Question 3 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

For registration of documents under Section 32 of the Registration Act, the person who seeks registration: (Select the most appropriate answer)

Question 4 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

The time for presentation of document for registration has been provided in

Question 5 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

The words 'purport or operate' in section 17(1)(b), refers to

Question 6 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Which of the following is an immovable property within the meaning of section 2(6) of the Indian Registration Act, 1908

Question 7 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

X' a Muslim executes a deed of gift on 1 st January, 2002 of his property to 'Y', but delivery of possession is not given. Later, on 10 th January, 2002 executed another gift deed in favour of 'Z' which was accompanied by delivery of possession to 'Z'. The gift deeds in favour of 'Y' & 'Z' were registered on 30 th January, 2002 & 20 th January, 2002 respectively. In these facts,

Question 8 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Who among the following shall appoint the Inspector General of registration?

Question 9 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Under Registration Act, Inspector General of Registration is appointed by

Question 10 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

What is meaning of 'mutatis mutandis'?

Question 11 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

A document required to be registered under Section 17(1A) of Registration Act, 1908 is not registered; the document will have no effect for the purposes of . . . . . . . . of Transfer of Property Act, 1882.

Question 12 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

The Indian Registration Act, 1908 defines immovable property, under

Question 13 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

An unregistered document can be admitted in evidence, as evidence of

Question 14 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

A copy of a decree or Order may be presented for registration within-

Question 15 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Delay in presentation of a document for registration can be condoned upto

Question 16 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Section 16A of Registration Act was inserted in

Question 17 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Which of the following persons are exempted from appearance at registration office?

Question 18 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Which document is not compulsorily registrable:

Question 19 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

A non-testamentary document is one

Question 20 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

The 'rule of precedence' amongst the various registered documents relating to the same property is contained in

Question 21 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

On re-registration, the registration shall be effective

Question 22 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

A right to pluck fruits, carry away & appropriate is

Question 23 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

A document in writing agreeing to separate a coparcenary property but without effecting any division as such

Question 24 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Gift in lieu of dower is

Question 25 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

A document, registered without being presented by a proper person under section 23A

Question 26 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

According to Section 7 of the Registration Act, 1908, the State Government shall establish in every . . . . . . . . an office to be styled as the office of the Registrar.

Question 27 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

India' has been defined under section 2(6A) of the Indian Registration Act, 1908, as

Question 28 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Under the Registration Act, 1908 a will can be presented for registration before the Registrar or Sub-Registrar by

Question 29 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Non-compliance of the provisions of Section 19 of Registration Act is

Question 30 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Which of the following documents is not required to be compulsorily registered?

Question 31 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

A profits a prendre' - an incorporeal right, a right to take something of another person's land is

Question 32 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

'Lease' has been defined in

Question 33 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Section 17(2) of the Registration Act carves out an exception to

Question 34 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Release of his share/interest in the partnership property by a partner, in favour of other partners is

Question 35 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Document (other than wills) remaining unclaimed in any registration office for a period exceeding . . . . . . . may be destroyed.

Question 36 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Exceptions under section 17(2) of the Registration Act relate to

Question 37 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

The transfer of his interest by a partner in the partnership assets, to a third party, is

Question 38 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

The provisions of section 21 of the Registration Act are

Question 39 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

Registration of a document, presented by a person who is not a proper person within the meaning of Section 32 of Registration Act is

Question 40 of 40
★ Civil Judge ★ ADPP

A will can be presented for registration (Under Registration Act, 1908) within . . . . . . .

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