Formation of a Company: The Business Becomes a Distinct Legal Entity

In this quiz, you will find questions related to the formation of a new company, steps(stages) involved in the formation, laws involved, etc.

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A company is known as the _______company of another company if it has control over that other company.

Subsidiary Holding Controlling Statutory

The Prospectus must be issued to the public within ______________ days of its date.

30 60 90 100

“Men may come and men may go but the company exists”- this explains which characteristics of the company as per companies Act 1956.

Separate legal entity

Perpetual Succession

Capacity to sue

None of these

___________ cannot give an invitation to the public to subscribe for any shares in or debentures of the company.

Subsidiary company

Statutory Company

Private company

Registered company

Application for approval of name of a company is to be made to______

SEBI

Registrar of Companies

Government of India

Government of the State in which Company is to be registered

The application for registration of a company should be presented to the _______________ of the state appointed under Companies Act 1956.

Controller

Registrar

Governor

Registration officer

A private company means a company which has a minimum paid up capital of Rs.______

1,00,000

5,00,000

50,00,000

None of these

Par value of shares means the __________ value of the shares.

Actual

Face

Market

Dividend

A proposed name of Company is considered undesirable if________

It is identical with the name of an existing company

It resembles closely with the name of an existing company

It is an emblem of Government of India, United Nations etc

In case of any of them

Minimum number of members to form a public company is________

5

7

12

21

The company needs to obtain prior permission from the central government when it changes the address of its registered office from___________

One city to another city

With in the same city

One state to another

One country to another country

A person cannot hold directorship in more than ____ public companies.

3

10

20

7

Powers, rights, remuneration, qualification and duties of directors are discussed clearly in_______

Memorandum of Association

Articles of Association

Prospectus

None of these

__________ means the total amount of called up capital on the shares issued and subscribed by the shareholders on the capital account.

Called-up capital

Subscribed capital

Nominal capital

Paid-up capital

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Title: Formation of a Company: The Business Becomes a Distinct Legal Entity
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