UPSC

3201. Salus Populi est Supreme lex means

A. supreme court laws are better
B. people should pay great respect to welfare law
C. regard for the public welfare is the highest law
D. supreme law should be popular
✅ The correct answer is option C.

3203. Which one is the incorrect Statement- under Land Acquisition Act, 1894

A. the land acquired for public purpose shall be used for the same
B. it is obligatory upon the state to return the land to the original land owner if it is not put to use for what purpose the land is acquired.
C. the land acquired for a company first vests in the state and then is transferred to the company on payment of amount or cost of acquisition
D. if the acquired land is no longer required by the company it should not be offered back to the original owner
✅ The correct answer is option B.

3204. When can the Collector take Possession of the Land under Acquisition process u/s 38?

A. after ensuring the full payment of compensation within the period of three months
B. after ensuring rehabilitation and resettlement entitlements are paid or tendered to the entitled persons within a period of six months for the monetary part of rehabilitation and resettlements.
C. after the publication of notification showing the intension to acquire
D. both (a) & (b)
✅ The correct answer is option D.

3206. Provision of Housing units in case of Displacement include

A. if a house is lost in rural areas, a constructed house shall be provided as per the indira awas yojana specifications. if any affected family in rural areas so prefers, the equivalent cost of the house may be offered in lieu of the constructed house.
B. if a house is lost in urban areas, not less than 50 sq mts in plint area a constructed house shall be given. if any such family in urban areas opts not take the house offered, may get one lakh fifty thousand rupees as a one-time financial assistance.
C. both (a) & (b) are correct statement
D. both (a) & (b) are partially correct statement
✅ The correct answer is option C.

3208. An award of a collector is an offer of compensation made on behalf of the government.

A. claimant may not accept the award or accept it with protest
B. person not accepting the award or accepting with protest has a right make an application to the collector to refer the matter to the civil court for determination of market value of the land acquired
C. both (a) & (b) are correct statements
D. only (b) is correct statement
✅ The correct answer is option C.

3210. The notification puts forward

A. the intention of the government to acquire land
B. entitles the government officials to investigate and ascertain whether the land is suitable for the purposes
C. both (a) & (b)
D. none of these
✅ The correct answer is option C.
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