A. talathi
B. gram sewak
C. kulkarni
D. circle inspector
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Land Laws MCQs
Under section 31 of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act giving receipt for any amount received from tenant is
A. compulsory on every landlord
B. optional on the landlord
C. compulsory on some landlord
D. compulsory if the tenant demands otherwise not
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Can a landlord convert into commercial the premises meant to be residential?
A. yes.
B. no, it is prohibited
C. yes, anytime
D. none of these
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Under section 28 of Maharashtra Rent Control Act landlord is __________ the premises let or given on license
A. entitled to inspect
B. not entitled to inspect
C. entitled to inspect after giving prior notice to the tenant
D. entitled to inspect any time
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Who is entitled to recover from his tenant the possession of any premises owned by him on the ground that such premises are bona fide required by him for occupation by himself or by any member of his family
A. members of the armed forces of the union
B. scientists
C. successor-in-interest of both (a) & (b)
D. all the above
✅ The correct answer is option D.
A tenant, before any repairs/ alterations of the structure must issue notice and obtain written permission from the landlord
A. true
B. partially true
C. false
D. depends on case
✅ The correct answer is option A.
When eviction of tenant is sought on any of the grounds mentioned under section 16(1) of Maharashtra Rent Control Act,
A. advanced notice is required
B. no notice is required
C. notice of 30 days is required
D. none of these
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The term ‘landlord’ also means ‘Agent receiving rent’ was observed in
A. oakley v. wilson
B. barker v. levinson
C. both (a) & (b)
D. none of the above
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Which section of Maharashtra Rent Control Act imposes upon a landlord a duty to keep the premises in good and tenantable repair?
A. section 10
B. section 12
C. section 13
D. section 14
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The term ‘landlord’ means
A. the owner / freeholder
B. head landlord
C. agent receiving rent
D. all the above
✅ The correct answer is option D.