🧾 SDEO / PERA Law Paper Overview

The SDEO (Sub-Divisional Enforcement Officer) paper tests your understanding of legal and enforcement frameworks. It includes:

• PERA Act 2024 and enforcement-related laws
• Price Control & Hoarding Acts
• Tenancy and Land Revenue Acts
• PPC, CrPC, and Constitution of Pakistan
• Legal Maxims and Case Law principles

For detailed syllabus, visit: SDEO PERA Syllabus 2025.

Complete SDEO Law Paper 1 November 2025 – MCQs with Answers

Below are all 64 MCQs with correct answers from the SDEO Law Paper held on 1 November 2025. These have been collected from candidates who appeared in the exam and verified from official acts wherever possible.

1. PERA headquarters — Lahore
2. Misuse of Authority punishment — Major penalty / dismissal
3. Board secretary — Appointed by Authority
4. Special meeting time reduced by — Half of normal duration
5. Investigation Officer arrest under — Section 26(3)(b)
6. Hoarding Act enforced on — 1977
7. Appeal time in Hoarding Act — 30 days
8. Trial completed in how many days — 30 days
9. Appeal against Controller officer in Price Control — Commissioner
10. Appeal time against Controller in Price Control — 15 days
11. Appeal against DC in Hoarding — Commissioner
12. Recovery of Rent (including extra time) in PERA rule — 30 days
13. Hearing officer not grant interim relief — Section 27
14. Form means in PERA rule — Prescribed format
15. Secretary issue notice of meeting (PERA) — 7 days
16. Illegal occupier fails to satisfy Enforcement Officer — Section 38(2)
17. Magistrate appointed under — Section 14A of CrPC
18. Under Section 54 of CrPC, arrest without warrant — 9 conditions
19. Section 62 of CrPC — Rights of person arrested
20. Section 66 of CrPC — Service of summons on government servants
21. Section 102 of CrPC — Seizure of property suspected to be stolen
22. Section 103 of CrPC — Search in presence of witnesses
23. Under Section 262 CrPC, imprisonment limit (summary trial) — 3 months
24. Section 12 of Hoarding Act — Search & Seizure powers
25. Section 13 of Hoarding Act — Cognizance of offences
26. Selling or re-selling essential commodities (Price Control) — Section 7
27. Disposal of seized essential commodities — Section 9
28. Dealer means — Person trading goods
29. Who can issue order in Price Control — Controller
30. Seal premises for how many days — 30 days
31. Penalty in Price Control — Rs. 500,000
32. Burden of proof lies in — Accused
33. DG rank in PERA Act — BPS-20
34. Criminal conspiracy section (PPC) — Section 120A
35. Affray definition (PPC) — Section 159
36. Right of Private Defence (PPC) — Section 97
37. Liability of abetment for effect caused (PPC) — Section 113
38. Abetting by more than 10 persons (PPC) — Section 117
39. Abetment punishment (Chapter XVI PPC) — Section 109
40. Pakistan state known as (1973 Constitution) — Islamic Republic of Pakistan
41. Article 6 — High Treason
42. Article 8 — Inconsistency with Fundamental Rights
43. 24-hour detention through magistrate order — Article 10(2)
44. Head of detention review board — CJP of Pakistan
45. Retrospective punishment — Article 12
46. Protection of property rights — Article 23
47. Right to education (age 5–16 years) — Article 25A
48. Audi alteram partem — Hear the other side
49. Lead to absurd result rule — Golden Rule
50. Heydon’s Case — Mischief Rule
51. Actus reus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea — No guilt without guilty mind
52. Tender of lease years (Tenancy Act) — 10 years
53. Who appoints referee (Tenancy Act) — Collector
54. Result of division/appraisement submitted to — Collector
55. Enhancement & reduction of produce rent by — Revenue Officer
56. Land grant approval (Colonization Act) — BOR
57. Purchaser placed by Collector deemed as — Occupant
58. Penalty under Section 33 (Colonization) — Fine or cancellation
59. Refund of fine (PERA Act) — Section 41
60. Appearance before Revenue Officer — In person or through agent
61. Power to summon persons/documents — Revenue Officer
62. Special revision of record-of-rights — Section 42
63. Tenant relinquishment from tenancy — 15th November
64. Ejectment notice in Tenancy Act — 15th November

Preparation Tips for Next SDEO Law Exam

• Study PERA Act, Price Control, Hoarding, and Tenancy Acts in detail.
• Revise CrPC, PPC sections, and Constitutional Articles regularly.
• Read FBR Past Papers MCQs PDF Download and ECP Assistant Election Commissioner Past Papers and Syllabus for overlapping MCQs.
• Practice legal maxims and case law daily.
• Attempt mock tests to improve accuracy and speed.

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✅ Final Words

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