Segment 2: Questions 21–40
- What does Section 60 of the Registration Act, 1908, certify?
a) That the document is properly stamped
b) That the document is duly registered
c) That the document is executed before the Registrar
d) That the document is free of legal disputes
- Under Section 32 of the Registration Act, 1908, who can present a document for registration?
a) The executing party only
b) The claimant only
c) Either the executing party or their agent
d) Only the Sub-Registrar
- What is the fee for inspecting documents under the Registration Act, 1908?
a) Fixed by the central government
b) Fixed by the state government
c) No fee is charged
d) Fixed by the Registrar’s discretion
- What does Section 22 of the Registration Act, 1908, deal with?
a) Documents relating to immovable property in India
b) Wills executed outside India
c) Documents written in multiple languages
d) Documents executed by minors
- Which section allows the Registrar to refuse to register certain documents?
a) Section 19
b) Section 22
c) Section 25
d) Section 35
- What is addressed under Section 67 of the Registration Act, 1908?
a) Document registration outside India
b) Appeals against refusal to register
c) Maintenance of indexes in registration offices
d) Inquiry into the authenticity of documents
- Under Section 70, who is responsible for maintaining proper records in a registration office?
a) The executing party
b) The Registrar
c) The state government
d) The Sub-Registrar
- What does Section 75 of the Registration Act, 1908, state?
a) Cancellation of improperly registered documents
b) Appeals to the court in case of disputes
c) Execution of wills
d) Power to summon witnesses
- Which section deals with the rules for rectifying mistakes in registered documents?
a) Section 76
b) Section 77
c) Section 78
d) Section 79
- What is the jurisdiction for registering a document under the Registration Act, 1908?
a) The place where the document is executed
b) The place where one of the parties resides
c) The office of the Sub-Registrar closest to the property
d) The state capital
- Which section allows for the recovery of fines imposed under the Act?
a) Section 80
b) Section 81
c) Section 82
d) Section 83
- Under Section 33, what type of document requires compulsory presentation before a Registrar?
a) A lease for less than a year
b) A sale deed
c) A power of attorney
d) A will
- What is the objective of Section 58 of the Registration Act, 1908?
a) Issuing certificates of registration
b) Rectifying errors
c) Recording endorsements on registered documents
d) Notifying disputes
- What is the penalty for late registration of documents as per Section 25?
a) No penalty
b) Fine equal to the registration fee
c) Fine not exceeding 10 times the registration fee
d) Imprisonment
- Which section covers the protection of registered documents against loss or damage?
a) Section 52
b) Section 51
c) Section 50
d) Section 53
- Which documents can be registered at any time without penalty?
a) Wills
b) Mortgages
c) Sale deeds
d) Gift deeds
- What does Section 89 of the Registration Act, 1908, pertain to?
a) Compulsory registration of leases
b) Exemption of certain documents from registration
c) Deposit of wills
d) Appointment of Sub-Registrars
- Who appoints the Registrars and Sub-Registrars as per the Registration Act, 1908?
a) The President of India
b) The Chief Justice
c) The State Government
d) The Ministry of Law
- Which section deals with the presentation of documents by minors?
a) Section 33
b) Section 34
c) Section 35
d) Section 36
- What does Section 69 of the Registration Act, 1908, deal with?
a) Maintenance of registers
b) Formulation of rules by state governments
c) Submission of appeals
d) Maintenance of indexes
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