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  1. In which year was the Registration Act enacted in India? A) 1861 B) 1871 C) 1881 D) 1891

    Answer: A) 1861

  2. Which type of documents does the Registration Act primarily deal with? A) Property documents B) Educational certificates C) Medical records D) Business contracts

    Answer: A) Property documents

  3. Who is responsible for the administration of the Registration Act in India? A) Ministry of Home Affairs B) Ministry of Law and Justice C) Ministry of Finance D) Ministry of External Affairs

    Answer: B) Ministry of Law and Justice

  4. Which section of the Registration Act defines the documents that require mandatory registration? A) Section 12 B) Section 17 C) Section 22 D) Section 27

    Answer: B) Section 17

  5. Which of the following documents typically does not require registration under the Registration Act? A) Sale deed B) Power of attorney for property C) Educational degree certificate D) Mortgage deed

    Answer: C) Educational degree certificate

  6. The Registration Act applies to which territories of India? A) Only Union Territories B) Only States C) Both States and Union Territories D) Only Metropolitan cities

    Answer: C) Both States and Union Territories

  7. What is the time limit for registering a document after its execution as per the Registration Act? A) 15 days B) 30 days C) 60 days D) 90 days

    Answer: B) 30 days

  8. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the consequences of non-registration of documents? A) Section 17 B) Section 32 C) Section 45 D) Section 60

    Answer: A) Section 17

  9. What penalty can be imposed for the non-registration of a document required to be registered under the Registration Act? A) Fine B) Imprisonment C) Both A and B D) None of the above

    Answer: C) Both A and B

  10. Who is responsible for maintaining the registration offices under the Registration Act? A) State Government B) Central Government C) Local Municipality D) District Registrar

    Answer: A) State Government

  11. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the registration of wills? A) Section 15 B) Section 25 C) Section 32 D) Section 40

    Answer: C) Section 32

  12. Under the Registration Act, who has the authority to cancel a registration? A) District Registrar B) Sub-Registrar C) Chief Justice of High Court D) President of India

    Answer: B) Sub-Registrar

  13. Which section of the Registration Act specifies the duties of a Registrar? A) Section 35 B) Section 45 C) Section 55 D) Section 65

    Answer: A) Section 35

  14. What is the term used for the process of registering a document after the prescribed time limit? A) Late Registration B) Post-dated Registration C) Retrospective Registration D) Delayed Registration

    Answer: D) Delayed Registration

  15. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the consequences of non-registration of documents? A) Section 17 B) Section 32 C) Section 45 D) Section 60

    Answer: A) Section 17

  16. What penalty can be imposed for the non-registration of a document required to be registered under the Registration Act? A) Fine B) Imprisonment C) Both A and B D) None of the above

    Answer: C) Both A and B

  17. Who is responsible for maintaining the registration offices under the Registration Act? A) State Government B) Central Government C) Local Municipality D) District Registrar

    Answer: A) State Government

  18. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the registration of wills? A) Section 15 B) Section 25 C) Section 32 D) Section 40

    Answer: C) Section 32

  19. Under the Registration Act, who has the authority to cancel a registration? A) District Registrar B) Sub-Registrar C) Chief Justice of High Court D) President of India

    Answer: B) Sub-Registrar

  20. Which section of the Registration Act specifies the duties of a Registrar? A) Section 35 B) Section 45 C) Section 55 D) Section 65

    Answer: A) Section 35

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21. What is the term used for the process of registering a document after the prescribed time limit? 

    A) Late Registration 

    B) Post-dated Registration 

    C) Retrospective Registration 

    D) Delayed Registration 

  

    “Answer: D) Delayed Registration“ 

  

22. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the authentication of documents? 

    A) Section 34 

    B) Section 39 

    C) Section 42 

    D) Section 47 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 47“ 

  

23. Which of the following documents must be presented for registration in person according to the Registration Act? 

    A) Power of Attorney 

    B) Will 

    C) Gift deed 

    D) All of the above 

  

    “Answer: D) All of the above“ 

  

24. Who is responsible for maintaining the registration offices as per the Registration Act? 

    A) State Government 

    B) Central Government 

    C) Local Municipal Body 

    D) District Registrar 

  

    “Answer: A) State Government“ 

  

25. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the registration of wills? 

    A) Section 17 

    B) Section 18 

    C) Section 29 

    D) Section 32 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 32“ 

  

26. Under the Registration Act, who has the authority to cancel a registration? 

    A) District Registrar 

    B) Sub-Registrar 

    C) High Court Judge 

    D) Supreme Court Judge 

  

    “Answer: B) Sub-Registrar“ 

  

27. Which section of the Registration Act specifies the duties of a Registrar? 

    A) Section 35 

    B) Section 40 

    C) Section 45 

    D) Section 50 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 35“ 

  

28. Which of the following is NOT a type of registration mentioned in the Registration Act? 

    A) Voluntary Registration 

    B) Compulsory Registration 

    C) Special 

  

Registration 

    D) Optional Registration 

  

    “Answer: D) Optional Registration“ 

  

29. Which section of the Registration Act allows for the registration of documents executed by corporations? 

    A) Section 29 

    B) Section 35 

    C) Section 50 

    D) Section 56 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 29“ 

  

30. The Registration Act provides for the registration of documents in which language? 

    A) Only English 

    B) Only Hindi 

    C) English or local language 

    D) Latin 

  

    “Answer: C) English or local language“ 

  

31. Who is empowered to refuse the registration of a document under the Registration Act? 

    A) District Registrar 

    B) Sub-Registrar 

    C) Chief Minister 

    D) Governor 

  

    “Answer: B) Sub-Registrar“ 

  

32. What is the term used for the process of registering a document after the prescribed time limit? 

    A) Re-registration 

    B) Late registration 

    C) Post-registration 

    D) Delayed registration 

  

    “Answer: B) Late registration“ 

  

33. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the procedure for admitting an unregistered document as evidence? 

    A) Section 41 

    B) Section 47 

    C) Section 60 

    D) Section 65 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 47“ 

  

34. The Registration Act applies to which types of documents? 

    A) Only immovable property documents 

    B) Only movable property documents 

    C) Both immovable and movable property documents 

    D) Only governmental documents 

  

    “Answer: C) Both immovable and movable property documents“ 

  

35. Who appoints the Registrars and Sub-Registrars under the Registration Act? 

    A) President of India 

    B) Prime Minister 

    C) State Government 

    D) Supreme Court 

  

    “Answer: C) State Government“ 

  

36. Which section of the Registration Act exempts certain documents from registration? 

    A) Section 17 

    B) Section 18 

    C) Section 32 

    D) Section 33 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 33“ 

  

37. Which of the following documents can be registered under the Registration Act? 

    A) Partnership deed 

    B) Employment contract 

    C) School admission form 

    D) Grocery shopping list 

  

    “Answer: A) Partnership deed“ 

  

38. Which section of the Registration Act allows for the registration of documents executed outside India? 

    A) Section 27 

    B) Section 34 

    C) Section 52 

    D) Section 59 

  

    “Answer: C) Section 52“ 

  

39. Which of the following is NOT a function of the Registrar under the Registration Act? 

    A) Maintaining registers 

    B) Collecting stamp duty 

    C) Issuing passports 

    D) Enforcing registration laws 

  

    “Answer: C) Issuing passports“ 

  

40. Which section of the Registration Act empowers the State Government to make rules for carrying out the purposes of the Act? 

    A) Section 77 

    B) Section 89 

    C) Section 111 

    D) Section 121 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 77“ 

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41. What is the maximum period of validity for a certified copy of a registered document under the Registration Act? 

    A) 1 year 

    B) 5 years 

    C) 10 years 

    D) Lifetime 

  

    “Answer: C) 10 years“ 

  

42. Which section of the Registration Act allows for the rectification of mistakes in registered documents? 

    A) Section 77 

    B) Section 82 

    C) Section 87 

    D) Section 94 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 94“ 

  

43. Who has the authority to call for and examine witnesses during the registration process under the Registration Act? 

    A) Registrar 

    B) Sub-Registrar 

    C) Advocate 

    D) Notary Public 

  

    “Answer: B) Sub-Registrar“ 

  

44. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the registration of documents executed by or on behalf of a minor or a person of unsound mind? 

    A) Section 30 

    B) Section 35 

    C) Section 52 

    D) Section 77 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 30“ 

  

45. The Registration Act imposes a duty on the transferor or the lessor to present the documents for registration. What is this duty called? 

    A) Duty of Disclosure 

    B) Duty of Diligence 

    C) Duty of Presentation 

    D) Duty of Deliberation 

  

    “Answer: C) Duty of Presentation“ 

  

46. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the procedure for registration of documents affecting property under construction? 

    A) Section 45A 

    B) Section 50B 

    C) Section 55C 

    D) Section 60D 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 45A“ 

  

47. Which section of the Registration Act provides for the payment of a fee for registration? 

    A) Section 24 

    B) Section 36 

    C) Section 40 

    D) Section 44 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 44“ 

  

48. What is the time limit for the presentation of a document for registration after its execution under the Registration Act? 

    A) 90 days 

    B) 120 days 

    C) 180 days 

    D) 365 days 

  

    “Answer: B) 120 days“ 

  

49. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the authentication of documents? 

    A) Section 34 

    B) Section 39 

    C) Section 42 

    D) Section 47 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 47“ 

  

50. Which of the following is NOT a duty of the Sub-Registrar under the Registration Act? 

    A) Enforcing court orders 

    B) Registering documents 

    C) Maintaining records 

    D) Collecting stamp duty 

  

    “Answer: A) Enforcing court orders“ 

  

51. Under the Registration Act, who is responsible for the safe custody of all documents presented for registration? 

    A) Registrar 

    B) Sub-Registrar 

    C) Collector 

    D) Notary Public 

  

    “Answer: A) Registrar“ 

  

52. Which section of the Registration Act allows for the registration of documents executed by or on behalf of a corporation? 

    A) Section 44 

    B) Section 47 

    C) Section 51 

    D) Section 57 

  

    “Answer: C) Section 51“ 

  

53. The Registration Act imposes a duty on the transferor or the lessor to ensure the payment of what before presenting the documents for registration? 

    A) Property tax 

    B) Stamp duty 

    C) Income tax 

    D) Sales tax 

  

    “Answer: B) Stamp duty“ 

  

54. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the power of the Registrar to order the production of documents? 

    A) Section 33 

    B) Section 36 

    C) Section 49 

    D) Section 55 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 36“ 

  

55. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the registration of a 

  

document under the Registration Act? 

    A) Payment of stamp duty 

    B) Execution by a competent authority 

    C) Presence of witnesses 

    D) Attestation by a notary public 

  

    “Answer: D) Attestation by a notary public“ 

  

56. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the effect of registration? 

    A) Section 22 

    B) Section 37 

    C) Section 51 

    D) Section 63 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 37“ 

  

57. Which of the following documents is not compulsorily registrable under the Registration Act? 

    A) Lease agreement for 12 months 

    B) Mortgage deed 

    C) Partnership deed 

    D) Will 

  

    “Answer: C) Partnership deed“ 

  

58. What is the period within which a certified copy of a registered document should be issued upon request under the Registration Act? 

    A) 1 month 

    B) 3 months 

    C) 6 months 

    D) 12 months 

  

    “Answer: B) 3 months“ 

  

59. Which section of the Registration Act specifies the procedure for the registration of documents affecting property under construction? 

    A) Section 45A 

    B) Section 50B 

    C) Section 55C 

    D) Section 60D 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 45A“ 

  

60. Who has the authority to grant a certified copy of a registered document under the Registration Act? 

    A) Sub-Registrar 

    B) District Registrar 

    C) State Government 

    D) High Court 

  

    “Answer: B) District Registrar“ 

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61. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the procedure for the refusal of registration? 

    A) Section 20 

    B) Section 31 

    C) Section 44 

    D) Section 72 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 31“ 

  

62. What is the term used for the transfer of rights or interests in a property for consideration under the Registration Act? 

    A) Assignment 

    B) Subrogation 

    C) Reconveyance 

    D) Alienation 

  

    “Answer: A) Assignment“ 

  

63. Which section of the Registration Act specifies the procedure for the registration of documents executed by or on behalf of a minor or a person of unsound mind? 

    A) Section 30 

    B) Section 35 

    C) Section 52 

    D) Section 77 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 30“ 

  

64. The Registration Act imposes a duty on the transferor or the lessor to present the documents for registration. What is this duty called? 

    A) Duty of Disclosure 

    B) Duty of Diligence 

    C) Duty of Presentation 

    D) Duty of Deliberation 

  

    “Answer: C) Duty of Presentation“ 

  

65. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the procedure for registration of documents affecting property under construction? 

    A) Section 45A 

    B) Section 50B 

    C) Section 55C 

    D) Section 60D 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 45A“ 

  

66. Which section of the Registration Act provides for the payment of a fee for registration? 

    A) Section 24 

    B) Section 36 

    C) Section 40 

    D) Section 44 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 44“ 

  

67. What is the time limit for the presentation of a document for registration after its execution under the Registration Act? 

    A) 90 days 

    B) 120 days 

    C) 180 days 

    D) 365 days 

  

    “Answer: B) 120 days“ 

  

68. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the authentication of documents? 

    A) Section 34 

    B) Section 39 

    C) Section 42 

    D) Section 47 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 47“ 

  

69. Which of the following is NOT a duty of the Sub-Registrar under the Registration Act? 

    A) Enforcing court orders 

    B) Registering documents 

    C) Maintaining records 

    D) Collecting stamp duty 

  

    “Answer: A) Enforcing court orders“ 

  

70. Under the Registration Act, who is responsible for the safe custody of all documents presented for registration? 

    A) Registrar 

    B) Sub-Registrar 

    C) Collector 

    D) Notary Public 

  

    “Answer: A) Registrar“ 

  

71. Which section of the Registration Act allows for the registration of documents executed by or on behalf of a corporation? 

    A) Section 44 

    B) Section 47 

    C) Section 51 

    D) Section 57 

  

    “Answer: C) Section 51“ 

  

72. The Registration Act imposes a duty on the transferor or the lessor to ensure the payment of what before presenting the documents for registration? 

    A) Property tax 

    B) Stamp duty 

    C) Income tax 

    D) Sales tax 

  

    “Answer: B) Stamp duty“ 

  

73. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the power of the Registrar to order the production of documents? 

    A) Section 33 

    B) Section 36 

    C) Section 49 

    D) Section 55 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 36“ 

  

74. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the registration of a document under the Registration Act? 

    A) Payment of stamp duty 

    B) Execution by a competent authority 

    C) Presence of witnesses 

    D) Attestation by a notary public 

  

    “Answer: D) Attestation by a notary public“ 

  

75. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the effect of registration? 

    A) Section 22 

    B) Section 37 

    C) Section 51 

    D) Section 63 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 37“ 

  

76. Which of the following documents 

  

is not compulsorily registrable under the Registration Act? 

    A) Lease agreement for 12 months 

    B) Mortgage deed 

    C) Partnership deed 

    D) Will 

  

    “Answer: C) Partnership deed“ 

  

77. What is the period within which a certified copy of a registered document should be issued upon request under the Registration Act? 

    A) 1 month 

    B) 3 months 

    C) 6 months 

    D) 12 months 

  

    “Answer: B) 3 months“ 

  

78. Which section of the Registration Act specifies the procedure for the registration of documents affecting property under construction? 

    A) Section 45A 

    B) Section 50B 

    C) Section 55C 

    D) Section 60D 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 45A“ 

  

79. Who has the authority to grant a certified copy of a registered document under the Registration Act? 

    A) Sub-Registrar 

    B) District Registrar 

    C) State Government 

    D) High Court 

  

    “Answer: B) District Registrar“ 

  

80. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the procedure for the refusal of registration? 

    A) Section 20 

    B) Section 31 

    C) Section 44 

    D) Section 72 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 31“ 

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81. What is the term used for the transfer of rights or interests in a property for consideration under the Registration Act? 

    A) Assignment 

    B) Subrogation 

    C) Reconveyance 

    D) Alienation 

  

    “Answer: A) Assignment“ 

  

82. Which section of the Registration Act specifies the procedure for the registration of documents executed by or on behalf of a minor or a person of unsound mind? 

    A) Section 30 

    B) Section 35 

    C) Section 52 

    D) Section 77 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 30“ 

  

83. The Registration Act imposes a duty on the transferor or the lessor to present the documents for registration. What is this duty called? 

    A) Duty of Disclosure 

    B) Duty of Diligence 

    C) Duty of Presentation 

    D) Duty of Deliberation 

  

    “Answer: C) Duty of Presentation“ 

  

84. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the procedure for registration of documents affecting property under construction? 

    A) Section 45A 

    B) Section 50B 

    C) Section 55C 

    D) Section 60D 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 45A“ 

  

85. Which section of the Registration Act provides for the payment of a fee for registration? 

    A) Section 24 

    B) Section 36 

    C) Section 40 

    D) Section 44 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 44“ 

  

86. What is the time limit for the presentation of a document for registration after its execution under the Registration Act? 

    A) 90 days 

    B) 120 days 

    C) 180 days 

    D) 365 days 

  

    “Answer: B) 120 days“ 

  

87. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the authentication of documents? 

    A) Section 34 

    B) Section 39 

    C) Section 42 

    D) Section 47 

  

    “Answer: D) Section 47“ 

  

88. Which of the following is NOT a duty of the Sub-Registrar under the Registration Act? 

    A) Enforcing court orders 

    B) Registering documents 

    C) Maintaining records 

    D) Collecting stamp duty 

  

    “Answer: A) Enforcing court orders“ 

  

89. Under the Registration Act, who is responsible for the safe custody of all documents presented for registration? 

    A) Registrar 

    B) Sub-Registrar 

    C) Collector 

    D) Notary Public 

  

    “Answer: A) Registrar“ 

  

90. Which section of the Registration Act allows for the registration of documents executed by or on behalf of a corporation? 

    A) Section 44 

    B) Section 47 

    C) Section 51 

    D) Section 57 

  

    “Answer: C) Section 51“ 

  

91. The Registration Act imposes a duty on the transferor or the lessor to ensure the payment of what before presenting the documents for registration? 

    A) Property tax 

    B) Stamp duty 

    C) Income tax 

    D) Sales tax 

  

    “Answer: B) Stamp duty“ 

  

92. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the power of the Registrar to order the production of documents? 

    A) Section 33 

    B) Section 36 

    C) Section 49 

    D) Section 55 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 36“ 

  

93. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the registration of a document under the Registration Act? 

    A) Payment of stamp duty 

    B) Execution by a competent authority 

    C) Presence of witnesses 

    D) Attestation by a notary public 

  

    “Answer: D) Attestation by a notary public“ 

  

94. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the effect of registration? 

    A) Section 22 

    B) Section 37 

    C) Section 51 

    D) Section 63 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 37“ 

  

95. Which of the following documents is not compulsorily registrable under the Registration Act? 

    A) Lease agreement for 12 months 

    B) Mortgage deed 

    C) Partnership deed 

    D) Will 

  

    “Answer: C) Partnership deed“ 

  

96. What is the period within which a certified copy of a registered document should be issued upon request under the Registration Act? 

    A) 1 month 

    B) 3 months 

    C) 6 months 

    D) 12 months 

  

    “Answer: B) 3 months“ 

  

97. Which section of the Registration Act specifies the procedure for the registration of documents affecting property under construction? 

    A) Section 45A 

    B) Section 50B 

    C) Section 55C 

    D) Section 60D 

  

    “Answer: A) Section 45A“ 

  

98. Who has the authority to grant a certified copy of a registered document under the Registration Act? 

    A) Sub-Registrar 

    B) District Registrar 

    C) State Government 

    D) High Court 

  

    “Answer: B) District Registrar“ 

  

99. Which section of the Registration Act deals with the procedure for the refusal of registration? 

    A) Section 20 

    B) Section 31 

    C) Section 44 

    D) Section 72 

  

    “Answer: B) Section 31“ 

  

100. What is the term used for the transfer of rights or interests in a property for consideration under the Registration Act? 

    A) Assignment 

    B) Subrogation 

    C) Reconveyance 

    D) Alienation 

  

    “Answer: A) Assignment“ 

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