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Under Commonwealth Act No. 141, while an individual is limited to
smaller areas, a corporation or association (at least 60% Filipino-
owned) may purchase or lease a total area of public agricultural
land not exceeding how many hectares?
ANSWERS: 1,024 hectares
3 multiple choice options
For a purchaser of public agricultural land to be eligible for a
patent, what is the minimum timeframe within which they must have
at least one-fifth (1/5) of the land broken and cultivated?
ANSWERS: 5 years
3 multiple choice options
what is the specific condition regarding the area limit if the public
agricultural land being leased is intended to be devoted to grazing
purposes?
ANSWERS: The area may not exceed 2,000 hectares.
3 multiple choice options
, the annual rental for leased public land (excluding reclaimed lands)
must not be less than what percentage of the appraised value of the
land?
ANSWERS: 3 per centum
3 multiple choice options
An individual citizen who already owns 15 hectares of land in the
Philippines submits a homestead application for an additional 12
hectares of public agricultural land. Based on Section 12 of CA 141,
what will be the likely outcome of this application?
ANSWERS: Rejected, because the resulting total landholding (27
hectares) would exceed the 24-hectare ownership limit.
3 multiple choice options
A corporation with 55% Filipino ownership and 45% foreign
ownership applies to purchase 500 hectares of public agricultural
land for a new plantation. Based on Section 22, will this application
be considered?
ANSWERS: No, because the corporation does not meet the minimum
60% Filipino ownership requirement.
3 multiple choice options
,A homesteader has successfully cultivated 1/5 of their 24-hectare
land and has resided in the municipality for 14 months since the
approval of their application. They are now ready to file for a patent.
Which of the following is an additional requirement they must fulfill
at this stage?
ANSWERS: Pay a final fee of 5 pesos and provide a non-alienation
affidavit.
3 multiple choice options
A purchaser of public agricultural land was awarded a 100-hectare
tract on January 1, 2020. By January 1, 2024, the purchaser had
improved and cultivated only 10 hectares of the land. What is the
status of their eligibility for a patent?
ANSWERS: Eligible, because they have 1 more year to reach the 1/5
cultivation requirement.
3 multiple choice options
A corporation leases 1,000 hectares of public land for a 25-year
term. After 10 years, they decide they want to renew the lease for
another 25 years. What is the maximum total duration (original +
renewal) this corporation can hold the lease?
ANSWERS: 25 years
3 multiple choice options
, A Filipino citizen, "Juan," was granted a homestead patent in 1943. In
1945, a private corporation offered to buy the land from him. Based
on the protections provided to homesteaders in the Act (specifically
the prohibition period), is Juan allowed to sell this land to the
corporation in 1945?
ANSWERS: No, because the land cannot be alienated within five (5)
years
from the issuance of the patent
3 multiple choice options
An agricultural corporation currently leases 1,024 hectares of public
land. They want to acquire an additional 500 hectares of adjacent
land to expand their operations. Which of the following statements
is true regarding their application?
ANSWERS: They cannot acquire it, because they have already reached
the maximum 1,024-hectare limit for corporations.
3 multiple choice options
A purchaser of public land failed to pay their 3rd annual installment.
Mow, the Director of Lands may cancel the sale. However, what is
the maximum "grace period" (extension) the Director may grant the
purchaser to pay the sum due before the application is officially
cancelled?
ANSWERS: 120 days
3 multiple choice options
Exam 2026|2027 Actual Complete Real Exam
Questions And Correct Answers (Verified Answers)
Already Graded A+ | Guaranteed Success!! Newest
Version 2026 Edition
Under Commonwealth Act No. 141, while an individual is limited to
smaller areas, a corporation or association (at least 60% Filipino-
owned) may purchase or lease a total area of public agricultural
land not exceeding how many hectares?
ANSWERS: 1,024 hectares
3 multiple choice options
For a purchaser of public agricultural land to be eligible for a
patent, what is the minimum timeframe within which they must have
at least one-fifth (1/5) of the land broken and cultivated?
ANSWERS: 5 years
3 multiple choice options
what is the specific condition regarding the area limit if the public
agricultural land being leased is intended to be devoted to grazing
purposes?
ANSWERS: The area may not exceed 2,000 hectares.
3 multiple choice options
, the annual rental for leased public land (excluding reclaimed lands)
must not be less than what percentage of the appraised value of the
land?
ANSWERS: 3 per centum
3 multiple choice options
An individual citizen who already owns 15 hectares of land in the
Philippines submits a homestead application for an additional 12
hectares of public agricultural land. Based on Section 12 of CA 141,
what will be the likely outcome of this application?
ANSWERS: Rejected, because the resulting total landholding (27
hectares) would exceed the 24-hectare ownership limit.
3 multiple choice options
A corporation with 55% Filipino ownership and 45% foreign
ownership applies to purchase 500 hectares of public agricultural
land for a new plantation. Based on Section 22, will this application
be considered?
ANSWERS: No, because the corporation does not meet the minimum
60% Filipino ownership requirement.
3 multiple choice options
,A homesteader has successfully cultivated 1/5 of their 24-hectare
land and has resided in the municipality for 14 months since the
approval of their application. They are now ready to file for a patent.
Which of the following is an additional requirement they must fulfill
at this stage?
ANSWERS: Pay a final fee of 5 pesos and provide a non-alienation
affidavit.
3 multiple choice options
A purchaser of public agricultural land was awarded a 100-hectare
tract on January 1, 2020. By January 1, 2024, the purchaser had
improved and cultivated only 10 hectares of the land. What is the
status of their eligibility for a patent?
ANSWERS: Eligible, because they have 1 more year to reach the 1/5
cultivation requirement.
3 multiple choice options
A corporation leases 1,000 hectares of public land for a 25-year
term. After 10 years, they decide they want to renew the lease for
another 25 years. What is the maximum total duration (original +
renewal) this corporation can hold the lease?
ANSWERS: 25 years
3 multiple choice options
, A Filipino citizen, "Juan," was granted a homestead patent in 1943. In
1945, a private corporation offered to buy the land from him. Based
on the protections provided to homesteaders in the Act (specifically
the prohibition period), is Juan allowed to sell this land to the
corporation in 1945?
ANSWERS: No, because the land cannot be alienated within five (5)
years
from the issuance of the patent
3 multiple choice options
An agricultural corporation currently leases 1,024 hectares of public
land. They want to acquire an additional 500 hectares of adjacent
land to expand their operations. Which of the following statements
is true regarding their application?
ANSWERS: They cannot acquire it, because they have already reached
the maximum 1,024-hectare limit for corporations.
3 multiple choice options
A purchaser of public land failed to pay their 3rd annual installment.
Mow, the Director of Lands may cancel the sale. However, what is
the maximum "grace period" (extension) the Director may grant the
purchaser to pay the sum due before the application is officially
cancelled?
ANSWERS: 120 days
3 multiple choice options
