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Match the expression in the General Clauses Act, 1897 with its meaning. (P) Month (Q) Year (R) Immovable property. (1) Year reckoned according to the British calendar (2) Month reckoned according to the British calendar (3) Includes land, benefits arising out of land and things attached to the earth

The correct matching is month with the British calendar month, year with the British calendar year, and immovable property with land, benefits arising out of land and things attached to the earth. This follows the definitions in the General Clauses Act, 1897.

  1. AP-2, Q-1, R-3Correct
  2. BP-1, Q-2, R-3
  3. CP-3, Q-1, R-2
  4. DP-2, Q-3, R-1

Explanation

The Act defines 'month' as a month reckoned according to the British calendar and 'year' likewise. 'Immovable property' includes land, benefits arising out of land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to it. Hence P-2, Q-1, R-3.

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