Company Law
Covers fundamental company law concepts including company formation, Memorandum of Association, capital structure, share types, company secretary duties, meeting procedures, and corporate governance
Questions
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Native Clause is also known as
- registered office clause
- situation clause
- both 1 and 2
- none of these
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The term ‘Illegal Association’ is defined by
- Partnership Act
- Companies Act
- Sale of Goods Act
- None of these
What are the remunerations that can be availed to the Promoter?
- Commission on the purchase price
- A lump sum either in cash or in the form of shares
- Both (1) and (2)
- None of these
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Doctrine of constructive notice is exception to
- Doctrine of indoor management
- Doctrine of ultra vires
- Both (1) and (2)
- None of these
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct in connection with the appointment of first secretary?
(i) The first Secretary has been appointed by Promoter.
(j) His name should be mentioned in Articles of Association.
(k) His appointment should be confirmed by Board of Directors.
- (i) and (j)
- (i) and (k)
- (j) and (k)
- all of the above
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Section 43A Company means
- Public Co. converted as private company
- Private Co. converted as public company
- Conversion by default
- None of these
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State Bank of India is an example of a
- Registered Co.
- Guarantee Co.
- Unlimited Co.
- None of these
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Table E means
- Memorandum of Association of Co. of limited by shares
- Memorandum of Association of Co. of limited by guarantee and having share capital
- Memorandum of Association of Co. of unlimited company
- None of these
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Nominal Capital is also known as
- registered capital
- authorised capital
- both (1) and (2)
- none of these
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Which of the following certificates is/are required for a private company?
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Certificate of Commencement of Business
- Both (1) and (2)
- None of these
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Capital clause is not required in Memorandum of Association of ______ Co.
- unlimited
- registered
- guarantee
- none of these
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Shelf prospectus means
- prospectus issued by Issue House
- prospectus issued by Financial Co.
- prospectus issued by Issuing Co.
- none of these
Which of the following statement(s) is/ are not correct in connection with ‘deferred shares’?
(i) It is also known as Founders' shares.
(j) This type of shares are offered only to promoters.
(k) Prohibited to issue deferred shares by Public Co.
- (i) and (j)
- (i) and (k)
- (j) and (k)
- none of these
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Which of the following is an alteration of Memorandum of Association?
- Change of one premises or building to another premises or building within the city.
- Change of headquarters from one place to another within the same state.
- Change of headquarters from one state to another state.
- None of these
What are the legal positions of the company secretary?
(i) As a servant of the company
(j) As an agent of the company
(k) As an officer of the company
- (i) and (j)
- (i) and (k)
- (j) and (k)
- all of the above
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The first directors of the company are appointed by
- promoter
- registrar of company
- signatories of Memorandum of Association
- none of these
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_______ is a transfer in which the columns of the name and signature of the transferee are left blank.
- Forged transfer
- Blank transfer
- Both (1) and (2)
- None of these
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Class meeting is a meeting of
- directors
- creditors
- shareholders
- none of these
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Formal motion is also known as
- dilatory motion
- procedural motion
- either (1) or (2)
- none of these
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Adjournment motion is also known as
- procedural motion
- postponement motion
- either (1) or (2)
- none of these
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From the following entities, who cannot become the member of a company?
- Entrepreneur
- HUF
- Partnership firm
- None of these
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_______ is the aggregate of fully paid up shares legally consolidated.
- Stock
- Share certificate
- Share warrant
- None of these
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The part of the uncalled capital, which is set aside to meet the crises in winding up is
- capital reserve
- reserve capital
- both (1) and (2)
- none of these
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Called-up capital-Calls in arrear
- paid-up capital
- calls in advance
- capital reserve
- none of these
Find out the correct statement(s) in connection with ‘Underwriting of shares’.
(i) The payment of commission must be authorised by Articles of Association.
(ii) The rate of commission shall not exceed 2.5%.
(iii) The appointment of underwriters must be done in consultation with the AGB.
- (i) and (ii)
- (i) and (iii)
- (ii) and (iii)
- all of the above