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Land Acquisition Act

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AIBE XIII Q.99 Walkthrough

Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894 an industrial concern, ordinarily, employing not less than ......workmen owned by an individual or by an association of individuals and not being a Company, desiring to acquire land for the erection of dwelling houses for workmen employed by the concern or for the provisions of amenities directly connected therewith shall, so far as concerns the Acquisition of such land, be deemed to be a company for the purpose of this part, and the references to company in [sections 4, SA, 6, 7 and SO] shall be interpreted as references also to such concern. Fill in the blanks:

a. One Hundred
b. Two Hundred
c. Three Hundred
d. Four Hundred
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AIBE XIII Q.100 Walkthrough

Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894 the expression “Company” means-

a. a company as defined in section 3 of the Companies Act, 1956, other than a Government company referred to in clause (cc);
b. a company as defined in section 2 of the Companies Act, 1956, other than a Government company referred to in clause (c);
c. ; (c) a company as defined in section 1 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) other than a Government referred to in clause (cc);
d. a company as defined in section 6 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), other than a Government company referred to in clause (c);
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AIBE XIV Q.44 Walkthrough

The objectives of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 are-

a. An Act to amend the law tor the acquisition of land for public purposes and for industry.
b. An Act to amend the law for the purchase of land for public purpose and for business.
c. An Act to amend the law for the possessions of land for public purpose and for manufacturing.
d. An Act to amend the law for the Acquisition of land for public purposes and for Companies.
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AIBE XV Q.24 Walkthrough

Under the Land Acquisition Act, the expression “land” includes:

a. benefits to arise out of land
b. things attached to the earth
c. things permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth
d. All of the Above
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AIBE XV Q.25 Walkthrough

Temporary occupation of waste or arable land, procedure when difference as to compensation exists is provided under:

a. Section 32 of Land Acquisition Act
b. Section 30 of Land Acquisition Act
c. Section 35 of Land Acquisition Act
d. Section 31 of Land Acquisition Act
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AIBE XVI Q.99 Walkthrough

In case of land acquisition by the Central Government for public-private partnership projects, consent of how many affected families is mandated by the LARR Act?

a. 60%
b. 70%
c. 80%
d. 90%
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AIBE XVII Q.97 Walkthrough

According to Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 appropriate Government can acquire the land for which of the following purposes? 1. for strategic purposes relating to naval, military, air force, and armed forces of the Union 2. project for water harvesting and water conservation structures, sanitation 3. project for project affected families 4. project for sports, health care, tourism, transportation or space programme

a. 1, 2 and 3
b. 2, 3 and 4
c. 1, 2 and 4
d. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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AIBE XVIII Q.21 Walkthrough

Within what period from the date of publication of the declaration, if no award is made, the entire proceedings for the acquisition of land shall lapse as per the LARR Act, 2013?

a. 6 months
b. 12 months
c. 18 months
d. 24 months
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AIBE XVIII Q.22 Walkthrough

What is the minimum percentage of affected families that need to give their prior consent for acquiring land for private companies as per the LARR Act, 2013?

a. 75%
b. 80%
c. 90%
d. 100%
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AIBE XIX Q.97 Walkthrough

According to the Land Acquisition Act (LARR Act), 2013, governments can acquire land for: (i) Strategic purpose. (ii) Projects for Families Affected by Projects. (iii) For public-private partnership projects, where government ownership of land will remain with the government.

a. (i) & (ii)
b. (ii) & (iii)
c. (i) & (iii)
d. (i), (ii) & (iii)
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AIBE XIX Q.98 Walkthrough

Land Acquisition Act, 2013 in India has replaced which earlier legislation?

a. Land Acquisition Act, 1956
b. Land Acquisition Act, 1862
c. Land Acquisition Act, 1894
d. Land Acquisition Act, 1874
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AIBE X Q.2 Walkthrough

Fulfilling the constitutional obligation under Article 300A, the Land Acquisition Act, is the law providing for:

a. Acquisition of land and taking over possession of land
b. Assessment of compensation
c. Payment of compensation
d. All of the above
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AIBE X Q.8 Walkthrough

Under Section 25 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 the amount of compensation awarded by the court-

a. Shall not be less than the amount awarded by the Collector under Section 11
b. Shall not be equal to the amount awarded by the Collector under Section 11
c. Shall not be more than the amount awarded by the Collector under Section 11
d. All of the above
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AIBE X Q.94 Walkthrough

A contract can be specifically enforced:

a. Where compensation is adequate relief for the non-performance of the contract
b. Where the contract by its nature is determinable
c. Where it involves the performance of continuous duty which the court ‘Cannot supervise
d. None of the above
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AIBE XI Q.44 Walkthrough

The Land Acquisition Act came into force from:

a. 1st March, 1955
b. 1st March, 1986
c. 1st March, 1994
d. 1st March, 1894
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AIBE XI Q.45 Walkthrough

Under the Land Acquisition Act, the J arable land’ means:

a. Useful for residential purpose
b. Useful for commercial purpose
c. Useful for cultivation
d. Useful for industrial purpose
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AIBE XII Q.33 Walkthrough

Under section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 which of the following officers is empowered to refer the matter to the Court:

a. The Tahsildar
b. The Sub-Collector
c. The Deputy Collector
d. The Collector
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AIBE XII Q.59 Walkthrough

The Collector shall under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, given immediate _____of any correction made in the award to all the persons included

a. Approval
b. Stay
c. Announcement
d. Notice
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AIBE XX Q.29 Walkthrough

Under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, what is the minimum period that must elapse between the publication of notice and the appearance of persons interested before the Collector?

a. Not less than 7 days
b. Not less than 60 days
c. Not less than 15 days
d. Not less than 30 days
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