LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2012

CO 3501 – COMPANY LAW & SECRETARIAL PRACTICE

 

 

 

Date : 26-04-2012              Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

 

PART – A

Answer ALL questions:                                                                                        (10×2=20 marks)

 

1. What is “Separate legal Entity”?
2. What is “Lifting of Corporate veil”?
3. What are “Provisional Contracts’?
4. What are the legal effects of obtaining a “Certificate of incorporation?”
5. Mention any FOUR statutory books to be maintained by a company.
6. What is “Dividend”?
7. What are “Minutes”?
8. What are the obligations to be fulfilled by maintaining books of account?
9. What is “Doctrine of Ultra Vires”?
10. What is NCLT? What does it do?

 

PART – B

 

     Answer any FIVE questions only:                                                                 (5×8=40marks)

 

11. Explain the concept of “One Man Company”.
12. Define “Promoters”. What are their main functions?
13. What are the legal provisions relating to the books of Accounts? Explain.
14. What are the legal provisions of the Act regarding the issue of notice for a meeting?
15. Discuss the methods by which a person can become a member of a company.
16. What is a resolution? What are the provisions of law that a secretary should keep in

mind while putting a resolution to vote?

17. What is “Interest”? What are the steps to be taken by the secretary for payment of

interest?

18. Draft an agenda for a Board meeting.

 

PART – C

Answer any TWO questions:                                                                   (2×20=40marks)

 

19. What are the restrictions imposed on the Company while altering the Articles of

Association?  Explain.

20. What are the rules to be followed while paying “Dividends”? Explain.
21. Draft a Chairman’s Speech for the ensuing Annual General meeting of a

Company.

 

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE

THIRD SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2012

CO 3501 – COMPANY LAW & SECRETARIAL PRACTICE

 

 

 

Date : 05/11/2012             Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

 

PART – A

 

Answer ALL the questions:                                                                                               (10×2=20)

 

1. What is a Public Company?
2. What is a Government Company?
3. What is memorandum of association?
4. What is meant by constructive notice of memorandum and articles?
5. What are statutory books?
6. What is dividend warrant?
7. What is dividend?
8. What are minutes?
9. What are preliminary or pre-incorporation contracts?
10. What is a special resolution?

 

PART – B

 

Answer any FIVE questions only:                                                                          (5×8=40)

 

11. Explain the cases in which corporate veil can be lifted.
12. What are the advantages of a company?
13. Discuss the exceptions to the doctrine of indoor management.
14. Explain the differences between memorandum of association and articles of association.
15. List out the various statistical books required to be maintained by the company.
16. Discuss the duties of secretary regarding maintenance of statutory books.
17. Explain the procedure regarding payment of dividend.
18. Discuss the legal provisions relating to minutes.

 

PART – C

 

Answer any TWO questions only:                                                                                 (2×20=40)

19. How can you classify companies on the basis of incorporation and on the basis of liability?
20. Discuss the kinds of resolutions in detail.
21. Who is a promoter? Discuss his legal position in relation to the company which he promotes and how is he remunerated?

 

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