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1. It is the act of changing current use of land awarded per RA 6657:

Explanation

Conversion refers to the act of changing the current use of land awarded per RA 6657. This means that the land, which was previously designated for a specific purpose, is now being changed or transformed for a different use. It could involve changing agricultural land into residential or commercial land, for example. The process of conversion typically involves obtaining permits or approval from the appropriate authorities.

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2. Tenants may be awarded 5 hectares of unirrigated land and _____if irrigated land.

Explanation

Tenants may be awarded 5 hectares of unirrigated land and an additional 3 hectares if they have access to irrigated land.

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3. Refers to grant of public land to persons seeking to establish and maintain agricultural homes on condition of actual, continuous and personal occupancy of the area as a home including cultivation and improvement of the land.

Explanation

A homestead patent refers to the grant of public land to individuals who want to establish and maintain agricultural homes. The condition for receiving the patent is that the person must actually live on the land and continuously cultivate and improve it. This type of patent is specifically for those who want to use the land for agricultural purposes and make it their permanent residence.

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4. Refers to Patent issued only by the President of the Philippines for a particular purpose (reclaimed land along Roxas Blvd. and in Cebu, untitled patrimonial property in the vast area of Fort Bonifacio)

Explanation

A Special Patent refers to a patent issued only by the President of the Philippines for a specific purpose. In this case, the patent is issued for the purpose of reclaiming land along Roxas Blvd. and in Cebu, as well as for untitled patrimonial property in the vast area of Fort Bonifacio. This type of patent is different from other types like Free Patent, Homestead Patent, and Sales Patent, as it is specifically designated for these particular purposes and requires the approval of the President.

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5. Agrarian reform law of October 21, 1972 refers to:

Explanation

PD 27 refers to the Agrarian Reform Law of October 21, 1972. This law was enacted in the Philippines and aimed to address the issue of land reform by providing for the acquisition of agricultural lands by the government for redistribution to tenant-farmers. It established the tenant-farmer system and set the guidelines for the redistribution of land, including the payment of just compensation to landowners. PD 27 was a significant step in promoting social justice and equitable distribution of land in the country.

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6. The retention unit of landowner under CARP is:

Explanation

The correct answer is 5 has for the landowner and 3 has per child who must be at least 15 years old and actually tilling or managing the land. This answer is supported by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) which allows landowners to retain up to 5 hectares of land. Additionally, it specifies that each child of the landowner, who must be at least 15 years old and actively involved in tilling or managing the land, is entitled to an additional 3 hectares.

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7. Registration of sale of five (5) hectare agricultural land must be accompanied by

Explanation

The correct answer is DAR clearance. In order to register the sale of a five-hectare agricultural land, a DAR clearance is required. This clearance is issued by the Department of Agrarian Reform and ensures that the land being sold is compliant with agrarian reform laws and regulations. It verifies that the land is eligible for sale and that there are no conflicts or disputes regarding its ownership or use. The DAR clearance is an essential document that must be obtained before completing the registration process for the sale of agricultural land.

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8. Refers to the release for agricultural purpose the Insular Government Property Sales Application under RA 3038

Explanation

The correct answer is Sales Patent. The Insular Government Property Sales Application under RA 3038 refers to the release of land for agricultural purposes. A Sales Patent is a type of land patent that grants ownership of public land to the applicant, usually for a purchase price or consideration. This type of patent is commonly used for the sale of public land for agricultural or residential purposes.

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9. Special documentary requirements for conversion of agricultural land if the applicant is a beneficiary of agrarian reform program:

Explanation

The correct answer is the certification from the Provincial Agrarian Reform Officer (PARO) that at least 5 years have lapsed since the award of the land. This certification is required as a special documentary requirement for the conversion of agricultural land if the applicant is a beneficiary of an agrarian reform program. It serves as proof that the beneficiary has held the awarded land for a significant period of time, indicating their commitment and dedication to agriculture. This requirement helps ensure that the conversion of agricultural land is done responsibly and in accordance with agrarian reform policies.

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10. Beneficiary of land may not sell, transfer, convey through hereditary succession said land for a period of:

Explanation

The beneficiary of the land is prohibited from selling, transferring, or conveying the land through hereditary succession for a period of 10 years. This means that for a period of 10 years, the beneficiary is not allowed to pass on the ownership of the land to their heirs or sell it to another party. This restriction is likely in place to ensure that the land remains within the control of the beneficiary for a certain period of time, possibly to protect the interests of the original owner or to prevent rapid changes in land ownership.

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11. What is the cash payment in kind given by landowner or developer to tenant's farm worker or bonafide occupants to be affected by the DAR conversion?

Explanation

Disturbance compensation refers to the cash payment in kind given by a landowner or developer to a tenant's farm worker or bonafide occupant who will be affected by the DAR conversion. This compensation is provided to help alleviate the financial burden and difficulties that may arise due to the conversion process. It aims to assist the affected individuals in finding alternative means of livelihood or relocating to a new place.

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12. Filipino citizens can acquire by patent agricultural lands of the public domain not exceeding:

Explanation

Filipino citizens are allowed to acquire agricultural lands of the public domain through patent, but the maximum limit for acquisition is five hectares. This means that Filipino citizens can legally own agricultural lands up to a maximum size of five hectares.

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13. Law that mandate DAR to approve or disapprove conversion.

Explanation

EO 129-A is the correct answer because it is the executive order that mandates the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) to approve or disapprove conversion. The other options, EO 101-B, EO 6557, and EO 1081, do not specifically mention the DAR or its authority to approve or disapprove conversion.

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14. Refer to those issued by the Bureau of Land ( now DENR) under Public Act Land ( Commonwealth Act. No. 141) on the basis of continuous occupation by the applicant to land classified as alienable or disposable land of the public domain. The last implementing law which expired on Dec 31, 2000.

Explanation

The correct answer is Free Patent. Free Patent refers to the issuance of a land title by the Bureau of Land (now DENR) under Public Act Land (Commonwealth Act No. 141). It is granted to individuals who have continuously occupied and developed land classified as alienable or disposable land of the public domain. The last implementing law for Free Patent expired on December 31, 2000.

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15. Change from 1 classification or use of land property to another:

Explanation

Land reclassification refers to the process of changing the classification or use of a piece of land from one category to another. This can occur for various reasons, such as urban development, environmental conservation, or agricultural purposes. It involves a formal procedure that may require approvals or permits from relevant authorities. Land reclassification allows for the adaptation and optimization of land use to meet changing needs and priorities, ensuring efficient and sustainable utilization of land resources.

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16. Valid transactions involving agricultural land except:

Explanation

The given correct answer states that all of the transactions involving agricultural land mentioned in the options are valid sales. This means that there are no exceptions or restrictions mentioned in the options that would invalidate any of the transactions. Therefore, all of the mentioned transactions, including sales to private parties before and after the effectivity of RA 6657, sales in favor of the government, Land Bank or Dept. of Agrarian Reform, and sales by agrarian reform beneficiaries after 10 years from the issuance and registration of land ownership award, are considered valid.

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17. An enactment that gives municipalities the power to reclassify up to 15% of agricultural land not covered by CARL to non-agricultural uses if it is deemed by the local council ( sanggunian ) to be either no longer sound for agriculture or substantially greater value if used for residential ,commercial, or industrial purposes.

Explanation

The correct answer is RA 7160. This is because RA 7160, also known as the Local Government Code of 1991, grants municipalities the power to reclassify agricultural land to non-agricultural uses under certain conditions. It allows the local council (sanggunian) to determine if the land is no longer suitable for agriculture or if it has greater value for residential, commercial, or industrial purposes. This law empowers local government units to make decisions regarding land use within their jurisdiction.

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18. Refers to patents for residential, commercial, industrial, educational, charitable and other similar purposes as governed by Chapter IX of the Public Land Act (Com. Act 141 as amended.

Explanation

The correct answer is Miscellaneous Sales Patent. This type of patent refers to the sale of public lands for various purposes such as residential, commercial, industrial, educational, charitable, and others. It is governed by Chapter IX of the Public Land Act (Com. Act 141 as amended).

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19. Classification and use of lands exempted from CARP law but not included:

Explanation

The correct answer is "All of the above" because all the options listed in the question are examples of lands that are exempted from the CARP law but are not included in its coverage. These include lands used for prawn farms, fishponds, livestock, poultry or swine raising, agricultural lands with a slope of 18% or more, lands used for parks, wildlife reserves, forest reserves, reforestation, fish sanctuaries, breeding grounds, watershed, and mangroves, as well as lands used for national defense, school sites, church sites, mosque sites, communal burial grounds, and penal colonies.

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20. As provided for by the Agrarian Reform Law, lands awarded to a tenant beneficiary cannot be subject of a conversion permit within:

Explanation

According to the Agrarian Reform Law, lands awarded to a tenant beneficiary cannot be subject to a conversion permit within 5 years from the grant of an emancipation patent. This means that the tenant beneficiary is protected from having their awarded land converted for a period of 5 years after receiving the emancipation patent. This provision ensures that the tenant beneficiary has sufficient time to establish their ownership and make use of the land for agricultural purposes before any potential conversion takes place.

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21. The 2 criteria for carp coverage is suitability of the land for agriculture and

Explanation

The size and location of the land are important criteria for carp coverage because it determines the feasibility and effectiveness of implementing carp farming. The size of the land should be sufficient to accommodate the carp farming operations, while the location should be suitable in terms of water availability, access to markets, and other necessary resources. Without the appropriate size and location, it would be challenging to establish a successful carp farming venture.

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22. Refer to land devoted to or suitable to agriculture as defined in RA 6657 and owned by private natural or juridical persons.

Explanation

Private land refers to land that is owned by either private individuals or legal entities, such as corporations or organizations. In the context of agriculture, private land is specifically land that is suitable for or dedicated to farming activities. This means that it can be used for cultivation, planting crops, and raising livestock. The term "private land" excludes any land that is owned by the government or designated for public use. Therefore, in the given options, private land is the correct answer as it aligns with the definition provided in RA 6657.

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23. Conversion permit of agricultural land of not more than 5 hectares shall be approved by the:

Explanation

The Regional Agrarian Reform Office is responsible for approving the conversion permit of agricultural land of not more than 5 hectares. This office has the authority to review and assess the application for conversion, ensuring that it complies with the necessary regulations and guidelines set by the Department of Agrarian Reform. They consider factors such as the impact on the agricultural sector, the need for the conversion, and the sustainability of the land use.

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24. Government required approvals for development of agricultural land into subdivision project except:

Explanation

The government requires several approvals for the development of agricultural land into a subdivision project. These include a DAR conversion permit, DENR-ECC, LGU development permit and local clearance, LRA/LMB approval for individual lots with technical description, Registry of Deeds individual title, and HLURB license to sell and certificate of registration. However, the HUDCC license to develop and LMB topography survey are not required for this process.

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25. Cases where conversion of agricultural land cannot be allowed except:

Explanation

The given correct answer states that conversion of agricultural land cannot be allowed in cases where there are destroyed irrigation facilities and scarce availability of water. This means that if the land has been affected by the destruction of irrigation systems and there is a limited water supply, it is not suitable for conversion to other purposes. This is because without proper irrigation and water availability, the land may not be able to support agricultural activities effectively.

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26. Documentary requirement for DAR clearance in sale of 5-hectare agricultural land except:

Explanation

The given answer is correct because it includes the necessary documentary requirements for DAR clearance in the sale of a 5-hectare agricultural land. The seller's affidavit of non-tenancy or tenant's affidavit of voluntary surrender ensures that the seller does not have any tenants on the land. The buyer's affidavit stating that the hectarage being sold is the seller's retention area ensures that the land being sold is within the allowed limits. Additionally, the buyer's affidavit stating that the hectarage being bought, along with their present landholdings, does not exceed 5 hectares ensures compliance with the maximum landholding limit.

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27. Has ruled that all agricultural lands that are already classified as commercial, industrial or residential before June 15, 1988 no longer need any conversion clearance even if it is still devoted to agricultural activity.

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It is the act of changing current use of land awarded per RA 6657:
Tenants may be awarded 5 hectares of unirrigated land and _____if...
Refers to grant of public land to persons seeking to establish and...
Refers to Patent issued only by the President of the Philippines for a...
Agrarian reform law of October 21, 1972 refers to:
The retention unit of landowner under CARP is:
Registration of sale of five (5) hectare agricultural land must be...
Refers to the release for agricultural purpose the Insular Government...
Special documentary requirements for conversion of agricultural land...
Beneficiary of land may not sell, transfer, convey through hereditary...
What is the cash payment in kind given by landowner or developer to...
Filipino citizens can acquire by patent agricultural lands of the...
Law that mandate DAR to approve or disapprove conversion.
Refer to those issued by the Bureau of Land ( now DENR) under Public...
Change from 1 classification or use of land property to another:
Valid transactions involving agricultural land except:
An enactment that gives municipalities the power to reclassify up to...
Refers to patents for residential, commercial, industrial,...
Classification and use of lands exempted from CARP law but not...
As provided for by the Agrarian Reform Law, lands awarded to a tenant...
The 2 criteria for carp coverage is suitability of the land for...
Refer to land devoted to or suitable to agriculture as defined in RA...
Conversion permit of agricultural land of not more than 5 hectares...
Government required approvals for development of agricultural land...
Cases where conversion of agricultural land cannot be allowed except:
Documentary requirement for DAR clearance in sale of 5-hectare...
Has ruled that all agricultural lands that are already classified as...
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