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According to the Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013 which of the following persons has been covered under term 'Whole-time KMP'?

  1. Company Secretary

  2. Chartered Accountant

  3. Civil Engineer

  4. Promoter


Correct Option: A

According to the provisions of Companies Act, 2013 atleast what percent of the average net profits of the company shall be spend in pursuance of CSR activities?

  1. 10 percent

  2. 8 percent

  3. 3 percent

  4. 2 percent


Correct Option: D

Secretary has a power to give casting vote.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Secretary does not have a power to cast a vote. He/she is not included in the voting power in the board meeting. 

Memorandum of association contains which of the following?

  1. Place of registered office of the company

  2. Objective of the company

  3. Amount of registered share capital

  4. All of the given options.


Correct Option: D

The seal of a company acts as its signature.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Common Seal is the official signature of the company and each company shall have only one seal, on its incorporation.

 Common Seal is the signature of the company to any document on which it is affixed and binds the company for all obligations undertaken in the document

According to the Companies Act, 2013 the term 'Bonds' are treated as long term borrowings, but these shall be stated in ____________.

  1. ascending order of maturity or conversion

  2. descending order of maturity or conversion

  3. either ascending or descending order of maturity

  4. on the basis of LIFO method


Correct Option: B

If any _______ is present while forming the agency then the relationship of agency becomes contractual.

  1. consideration

  2. law

  3. emotion

  4. affection


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following is known as owners of a company?

  1. Debenture holders

  2. Board of Directors

  3. Shareholders

  4. Partners


Correct Option: C

_________ have homogeneous members.

  1. Partnership Firm

  2. Company

  3. Cooperatives

  4. Hindu Undivided Family


Correct Option: D