LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – CORPORATE SEC.

FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2012

BC 4501 – COMPANY LAW

 

 

 

Date : 21-04-2012              Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 1:00 – 4:00

 

PART – A

Answer ALL Questions:                                                                                 (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

 

1. What are the privileges of a Private Company?
2. What are preference shares?
3. What is a Prospectus?
4. Differentiate between Transfer and Transmission of Shares.
5. What is meant by Doctrine of Ultra Virus?
6. What is Dividend?
7. Give the names of any three Statutory Books.
8. What is a Holding Company?
9. What are the penalties for mis-statements in Prospectus?
10. What is a Certificate of Commencement of Business?

 

PART – B

Answer any FIVE Questions:                                                                  (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

 

11. What is a ‘Share’? Describe the important types of shares.
12. Describe the purpose and contents of ‘Articles of Association’.
13. What are the steps in formation of a Public Limited Company?
14. Describe briefly the various kinds of Debentures.
15. Explain the important statutory provisions relating to payment of interest out of Capital.
16. State the characteristics of a Company.
17. Write a note on ‘Alteration of Share Capital’.
18. What are Preliminary Contracts?

       PART – C

 

Answer any TWO Questions:                                                                              (2 x 20 = 40 marks)

 

19. What are the clauses of a ‘Memorandum of Association’? Write a note on alteration of a memorandum and its implications.
20. Differentiate between ‘Dividend’ and ‘Interest’. Describe the statutory provisions relating to payment of Dividends.
21. Describe the contents of Prospectus.

 

 

 

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