Property Law Quiz

Which of the following statement is FALSE? (Question is designed by Mdm Celeste Ng @ Copyright)

• Proprietary rights include rights that govern a person's ability to use and enjoy the land

• A person granted a proprietary right can enforce that right against the original grantor and, in some circumstances, any other person who comes to the land over which the right is exercised

• All rights exercised in relation to land have proprietary status only

• A person granted a personal right is only able to enforce that right against the person who granted it.

Which of the following statement is FALSE? (Question is designed by Mdm Celeste Ng @ Copyright)

• A person's rights over a piece of land include rights over the physical surface area of the land

• A person's rights over a piece of land extend to only the lower airspace above the physical surface area of that land and limit to the height of a person

• A person's rights over a piece of land extend to the ground below the surface area

• A person's rights over land extend to wild plants growing on that land

Which of the following statement is TRUE? (Question is designed by Mdm Celeste Ng @ Copyright)

• The principle of annexation test is not one of the tests applied by the court in determining whether an object attached to the land is a fixture or a chattel

• Where annexation to a piece of land is purely so that the object can be enjoyed for what it is, the object will be deemed a fixture

• The greater the degree of annexation the more likely an object is deemed to be a fixture

• In determining whether an object fixed to the land is a chattel, the subjective intention of the person who fixed it will be conclusive

Which one of the following interests can be legal or equitable in status depending upon how it has been created? (Question is designed by Mdm Celeste Ng @ Copyright)

• Restrictive covenant

• All real estate contracts

• Beneficial interest under a trust

• Easement

Which of the following is correct? (Question is designed by Mdm Celeste Ng @ Copyright)

• (i) A lease gives a right to exclusive possession of a property

• (ii)A lease creates an interest in land

• (iii) A lease is assignable

• (i), (ii), (iii)

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of a purchaser who wishes to take free from an equitable interest, such as beneficial interest, under the doctrine of notice? (Question is designed by Mdm Celeste Ng @ Copyright)

• He must be a bona fide purchaser

• He must be a purchaser without notice

• He must be a purchaser for value

• He must be a donee who gets the land for free

Under the Lot Numbering System, what type of property does MK 13 Lot U33445Y represent? (Question is designed by Mdm Celeste Ng @ Copyright)

• A car park lot

• A bungalow

• A unit in the condominium

• None of the above

Which type of legal interest in land is not automatically binding upon a purchaser of land?

• easement

• lease

• right of way

• right of entry

Which of the following statement is FALSE in respect of the fee simple absolute in possession? (Question is designed by Mdm Celeste Ng @ Copyright)

• It is an inheritable estate.

• It is one of the estates in land that has legal capacity.

• It is longer in duration than a leasehold estate.

• It is an estate in land liable to end upon the occurrence of a specified event.

Which of the following is correct?

• A 'white' site is a plot of land that is white in colour

• A 'white' site is a plot of land with inflexible zoning

• A 'white' site is a plot of land in which the owner does not have the flexibility to decide on the mix of uses and respective quantum of floor space for each use

• A 'white' site is a plot of land in which the owner can change the use of land without the need to pay the differential premium