Legal Bites presents Property Law Important Question-Answer Series. The questions listed here will help students study for various Competitive and University Exams. Candidates can use Legal Bites’ list of questions to help them determine the most important and often asked questions and practice their aptitude and knowledge.
Answering questions is a continuous process that is an inevitable component of any test preparation, as we all know. A well-written response displays not just a candidate’s knowledge but also his or her ability to tailor the content to the question’s requirements.
It is vital to prepare for this exam to pass it thoroughly. To attain mastery over the subjects studied, applicants only need to keep practising these questions in the months coming up to the examinations. Following it, the candidate’s confidence level, as well as their scores, will vastly improve.
Property Law Question Answer Series 9: Important Questions for Exams | Part – IX
Question 1
What are the modes of creation of leases under the Transfer of Property Act (TPA), 1882? Ramesh relied upon an unregistered lease deed X for a term of more than one year to claim his right in respect of such lease. Discuss the validity of his claim. [HPJS 2019]
Question 2
Define lease. How does a lease differ from a licence and a mortgage? [BJS 2018]
Question 3
What are the tests for determining whether a lease of immovable property is granted for purpose of manufacturing process and on whom lies the burden to prove that the lease was for manufacturing process? [HPJS 2016]
Question 4
A mails a bank draft of Rs. 50,000 to B, his son as gift. B in return writes a letter to A accepting the gift. Before B posts it, he dies. Whether the gift is valid? Would it make any difference if A dies instead. [BJS 2018]
Question 5
Discuss the law relating to forfeiture of lease. How can forfeiture be waived? What relief is provided by the Law against forfeiture for non-payment of rent? [BJS 1986]
Question 6
State the conditions under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 whereunder a lease stands terminated. [RJS 2014]
Question 7
What are the rights and liabilities of a lessor and a lessee?
If a tenant executes a rent deed and the landlord also signs thereon, in token of his acceptance, would it be admissible in evidence? State briefly the reasons for your reference. [RJS 1974]
Question 8
What is ‘holding’ over under the Transfer of Property? [RJS 1986]
Question 9
What is the status of a lease in occupation of property after the expiry of lease? Is a notice under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, necessary before filing a suit for ejectment of that person? Refer to recent decided cases. [HPJS 2016]
Question 10
Distinguish between a sale and a lease. [BJS 2000]