Description : Convening meetings of a company is the responsibility of the– (A) Chairman, Board of Directors (B) Managing Director (C) Company Secretary (D) General Manager
Last Answer : Answer: Company Secretary
Description : Appointment of a Company Secretary is made by– (A) Promoters (B) Board of Directors (C) Debenture holders (D) Government
Last Answer : Answer: Board of Directors
Description : Who can be appointed as a Company Secretary under the Companies Act, 1956 ? (A) An individual (B) A partnership firm (C) A company (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: An individual
Description : Liability of a Company Secretary is– (A) Contractual only (B) Statutory only (C) Civil only (D) Both contractual and statutory
Last Answer : Answer: Both contractual and statutory
Description : Appointment of full time Company Secretary is compulsory in all those companies, whose paidup share capital is– (A) Rs. 50 lakhs or more (B) Rs. 1 crore or more (C) Rs. 2 crores or more (D) Rs. 3 crores of more
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 2 crores or more
Description : The first Secretary of the company is appointed by– (A) Shareholders (B) Promoters (C) Government (D) Directors
Last Answer : Answer: Promoters
Description : Appointment of a person who is a Director, as a Secretary in the Company would require approval of the company by– (A) Special Resolution (B) Ordinary Resolution (C) Resolution by circulation (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Special Resolution
Description : The Secretary of a Company should file copies of Special Resolution passed at Extraordinary General Meeting to the Registrar of Companies within– (A) 7 days (B) 14 days (C) 21 days (D) 30 days
Last Answer : Answer: 30 days
Description : The current ratio is 3 : 2 and the amount of current liabilities is Rs. 40,000. What is the amount of current assets ? (A) Rs. 60,000 (B) Rs. 70,000 (C) Rs. 80,000 (D) Rs. 1,00,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 60,000
Description : Which among the following is the societal obligation of accounting ? (A) To ascertain profit correctly (B) To maintain the records of the assets and liabilities of organisation (C) To establish effective organizational control (D) To be helpful in correct tax assessment
Last Answer : Answer: To be helpful in correct tax assessment
Description : Which of the following is the Accounting equation ? (A) Capital = Assets – Liabilities (B) Capital = Assets + Liabilities (C) Assets = Liabilities – Capital (D) Liabilities = Assets – Capital
Last Answer : Answer: Capital = Assets – Liabilities
Description : Donations received for the special purpose will be taken to the– (A) Income and Expenditure Account (B) Assets side of the Balance Sheet (C) Liabilities side of the Balance Sheet (D) Receipts and Payments Account
Last Answer : Answer: Liabilities side of the Balance Sheet
Description : In common size Balance Sheet analysis we evaluate– (A) Increase or decrease over two years is analysed (B) Only increase over two years is analysed (C) Only decrease over two years is analysed (D) All assets and liabilities are expressed in terms of percentage of total
Last Answer : Answer: All assets and liabilities are expressed in terms of percentage of total
Description : According to Balance Sheet equation concept, the capital will be– (A) Capital = Liabilities – Assets (B) Capital = Fixed Assets – Current Assests (C) Capital = Assets – Liabilities (D) Capital = Assets + Liabilities
Description : Indian Accounting Standard – 28 is related to– (A) Accounting for taxes on income (B) Financial Reporting of Interests in Joint Venture (C) Impairment of Assets (D) Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets
Last Answer : Answer: Impairment of Assets
Description : While auditing the financial statements of non-corporate enterprises, the auditor's duties and scope of work would be governed by- (A) the statute passed by the Parliament (B) the Companies Act, 1956, and ... (C) the agreement with his client. (D) the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961
Last Answer : Answer: the agreement with his client.
Description : What are the general duties of a Company Secretary?
Last Answer : What are the general duties of a Company Secretary?
Description : Decentralisation– (A) Increases the importance of supervisors (B) Decreases the importance of supervisors (C) Increases the importance of subordinates (D) Decreases the importance of subordinates
Last Answer : Answer: Increases the importance of subordinates
Description : In ‘Direction’ who is given importance ? (A) To machines (B) To paper work (C) To man (D) To production
Last Answer : Answer: To man
Description : Which one of the following statements is not correct ? (A) Business firms combine to avoid wasteful competition (B) Business combination is possible only among joint stock companies (C) Business ... firms (D) During economic depression, small firms are absorbed by financially sound large firms
Last Answer : Answer: Business combination is possible only among joint stock companies
Description : Legitimate power is the right to manage derived from delegation based on ownership or property rights. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (A) 1 only (B) 2 only (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2
Last Answer : Answer: Both 1 and 2
Description : The return on capital employed shows the combined effect of– (A) net profit ratio and inventory turnover ratio (B) operating ratio and net profit ratio (C) net profit ratio and capital turnover ratio (D) gross profit ratio and capital turnover ratio
Last Answer : Answer: operating ratio and net profit ratio
Description : Which one of the following statements is correct ? When creditors' velocity or creditors' turnover is higher as compared to debtors' velocity, it would (A) improve liquidity (B) reduce liquidity (C) have no effect on liquidity (D) improve financial position
Last Answer : Answer: have no effect on liquidity
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Gross revenue is that total amount of capital received as a result of the sale of goods or service (B) Net revenue is the total profit remaining ... indicates surplus capital and shows the relationship among total income, costs & profit over the time interval
Last Answer : (C) Working capital turnover ratio = sales/net working capital
Description : Which one of the following securities cannot be issued by a Public Limited Company in India ? (A) Participating preference shares (B) Redeemable preference shares (C) Deferred shares (D) Debentures.
Last Answer : Answer: Deferred shares
Description : Any person aggrieved by any decision or order of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal can appeal to which one of the following and within how much period ? (A) High Court, within 30 days (B) ... Court within 60 days (C) SEBI within 90 days (D) Department of Companies Affairs within 60 days
Last Answer : Answer: Supreme Court within 60 days
Description : A company forfeited 30 equity shares of Rs. 10 each fully called-up, for non-payment of allotment money of Rs. 3 and call-money of Rs. 4 per share. If these shares are reissued at Rs. 8 per share fully paid, the amount ... to capital reserve will be- (A) Rs. 300 (B) Rs. 60 (C) Rs. 90 (D) Rs. 30
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 30
Description : A company can forfeit shares if the– (A) shareholder fails to pay the amount of the call during the stipulated time (B) shareholder pays calls in advance (C) shareholder does not pay the application money (D) shares have been issued at par
Last Answer : Answer: shareholder fails to pay the amount of the call during the stipulated time
Description : Alfa Company Limited acquired the business of M/s Bharat Traders. The valuation of the items acquired was-building Rs. 1,20,000; machinery Rs. 80,000 and stock-in-trade Rs. 30,000. The company issued in lieu of the above items 800, ... ) Rs. 2,30,000 (B) Rs. 1,00,000 (C) Rs. 50,000 (D) Rs. 30,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 30,000
Description : A limited company makes a net profit of Rs. 2,00,000 after writing off preliminary expenses amounting to Rs. 20,000 and providing for depreciation on assets amounting to Rs. 40,000 and gain of Rs. 10,000 on sale of a piece of ... 2,00,000 (B) Rs. 2,40,000 (C) Rs. 2,50,000 (D) Rs. 2,60,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 2,50,000
Description : What is the quorum of general meetings in the case of private limited company and public limited company ? (A) 2 members and 5 members respectively (B) 3 members and 5 members respectively (C) 5 members in each type of company (D) 5 members and 7 members respectively
Last Answer : Answer: 2 members and 5 members respectively
Description : Under Section 275 of the Companies’ Act, 1956 a person can become director in public company of not more than– (A) 5 companies (B) 10 companies (C) 15 companies (D) 20 companies
Last Answer : Answer: 15 companies
Description : Internal activity of a company is going to be performed according to established regulations. This assumption is provided as a right by– (A) Doctrine of Indoor Management (B) Doctrine of Constructive Notice (C) Doctrine of Ultravires (D) Doctrine of Intravires
Last Answer : Answer: Doctrine of Indoor Management
Description : Share Premium received by a Company may be used for– (A) Payment of dividend (B) Payment of remuneration to management (C) Issue of Bonus shares (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Issue of Bonus shares
Description : Disinvestment of shares means– (A) To sale the shares of private company to public (B) To sale the shares of public company to the public (C) To sale the shares of Government company to the public (D) To sale of shares by holding company to its subsidiary company
Last Answer : Answer: To sale the shares of public company to the public
Description : A public company can start its business operations after getting– (A) Certificate of Incorporation (B) Minimum Subscription (C) Certificate of Commencement of Business (D) Permission of the Controller of Capital Issue
Last Answer : Answer: Certificate of Commencement of Business
Description : Reserve Bank of India is a– (A) Government Company (B) Departmental Organisation (C) Statutory Corporation (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Government Company
Description : Which one of the following statements about preparation of financial statements of a limited liability company is correct ? (A) Financial statements should be prepared according to the cash basis ... Financial statements should be prepared according to both the accrual and cash basis of accounting
Last Answer : Answer: Financial statements should be prepared according to the accrual basis of accounting only
Description : An annual general meeting may be called after giving shorter notice instead of 21 clear days, if consent is accorded by– (A) All the directors of company (B) All the members entitled to vote there at (C) Majority of members entitled to vote there all (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: All the members entitled to vote there at
Description : A meeting of the shareholders held only once during the life time of the company is known as– (A) Meeting of the Directors (B) Meeting of the Creditors (C) Extraordinary General Meeting (D) Statutory Meeting
Last Answer : Answer: Statutory Meeting
Description : The minimum and maximum number of members in a Private Company is– (A) 2 and 50 (B) 2 and 20 (C) 2 and 10 (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: 2 and 50
Description : The gap between two General Meetings of the Company should not be more than– (A) 12 months (B) 18 months (C) 15 months (D) 20 months
Last Answer : Answer: 15 months
Description : In a Private Company there are restrictions regarding– (A) Transfer of shares (B) Issue of prospectus (C) Number of members (D) All of the above
Last Answer : Answer: All of the above
Description : The profit of a company (whose capital is divided into 25‚000 shares of Rs. 10 each) for the last three years are : Rs. 50‚000; Rs. 60‚000 and Rs. 40‚000. The fair return on investment is taken at 10% p.a. The value of company’s share will be– (A) Rs. 10 (B) Rs. 20 (C) Rs. 30 (D) Rs. 40
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 20
Description : In case of a company, “Buy Back” is related to– (A) Prospectus (B) Shares (C) Debentures (D) Cheques
Last Answer : Answer: Shares
Description : Which among the following documents defines the relationship between a company and outsiders ? (A) Memorandum of Association (B) Articles of Association (C) Prospectus (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Memorandum of Association
Description : What is the maximum limit of remuneration for a whole time manager in a company ? (A) 3% of net annual profit (B) 5% of net annual profit (C) 7% of net annual profit (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: 5% of net annual profit
Description : The portion of share capital which can be called up only on the winding up of a company is known as– (A) Called up capital (B) Paid up capital (C) Authorised capital (D) Reserve capital
Last Answer : Answer: Reserve capital
Description : The object of ‘Agenda’ is to inform– (A) About the profitability and activity (B) About the progress of company (C) About the matter in sequence to be discussed in the meeting (D) About the routine matters
Last Answer : Answer: About the matter in sequence to be discussed in the meeting
Description : In order to reduce the risk of heavy insurance the insurer passes on some business to the other company, it is called– (A) Reinsurance (B) Double Insurance (C) Joint Insurance Policy (D) Separate Insurance
Last Answer : Answer: Reinsurance