Meaning and features of public corporation - class-XI
Tests knowledge of statutory corporations in India including their meaning, features, creation under Special Act, ownership structure, powers, functions, governance, and examples like LIC, UTI, and Food Corporation of India.
Questions
Select the correct option given below:
- progress report
- annual report
- statutory report
- none of the above
Food co-operation of India is ________.
- a joint stock company
- company managed by department
- company established by Special Act of Parliament
- none of the above
Which of the following entity is created under an Act of the Parliament or an Act of the State legislature?
- Statutory corporation
- Government companies
- Co-operative society
- Limited Liability Partnership
The objects and powers of a statutory corporation ______.
- may not change
- may not be changed easily
- may change easily
- none applicable
Which of the following function can a statutory corporation perform?
- Acquire property on its own name
- Enter into contract
- Get sued or can sue
- All of the above
The government appoints advisers to the board of corporation to look over functionality of the statutory corporations.
- True
- False
The employees of statutory corporations are _____________.
- Government employees
- Civil servants
- Public sector employees
- None of the above
Statutory corporations are wholly owned by ______________.
- The state government
- The central government
- Private sector
- All of the above
Statutory corporations are not concerned with the central budget of government.
- True
- False
All actions of statutory corporations are subject to many rules and regulations.
- True
- False
The government does not interfere in the financial matters of statutory corporations.
- True
- False
Statutory corporations are financially dependent.
- True
- False
Statutory corporations have the power of ________________.
- Government
- Public enterprises
- Private enterprises
- All of the above
Statutory corporations are free from undesirable government regulations and control.
- True
- False
The policies and procedures of a statutory corporation are assigned to them by __________.
- Government
- Organization itself
- Special act of parliament
- Neither of the above
Government do not interfere on major decisions and huge financial decisions of the statutory corporations.
- True
- False
Statutory corporations are public enterprises brought into existence by _____________.
- Public
- Government
- Special act of parliament
- Private enterprises
Which of the following entity is created under an Act of the Parliament or an Act of the State Legislature?
- Statutory corporation
- Government companies
- Co-operative society
- Limited Liability Partnership
_____is the conclusive evidence in case of company that statutory all the requirements have complied with regarding the company registration.
- Certificate of incorporation
- Certificate of commencement of business
- Both
- None of the above
Statutory meeting is to be held by __________________.
- Public Limited company
- Private Limited company
- Both a & b
- None of the above
Corporate citizenship is also known as _________.
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate image
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Both (a) and (c)
Which of the following is/are statutory corporation?
- Life Insurance Corporation(LIC)
- Unit Trust of India(UTI)
- Food Corporation of India
- All of the above
Which of the following refers to a corporate body created by the Parliament of State Legislature by a special Act which defines its powers, functions and pattern of management?
- Departmental undertaking
- Statutory corporation
- Government company
- All of the above
Statutory body is a body that is created under an ______________.
- Act of Parliament
- An Act of State Legislatures
- Neither (a] nor (b)
- Either (a) or (b)
Which amongst the following is NOT a role of a Company Secretary?
- As a statutory officer
- As an administrative officer
- As a coordinator
- As a manager