UGC NET Companies Act 2013 Previous Year Questions
JRFSmart holds 39 previous-year questions on Companies Act 2013 from UGC NET Commerce (Paper 2), filed under Unit 9: Legal Aspects of Business, drawn from 15 of the 22 exam papers in the bank (2018–2025). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.
What is asked in Companies Act 2013
The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.
| Subtopic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Incorporation and pre-incorporation contracts | 2 |
| Types of company and their sections | 1 |
| Formation of a company - section 3 | 1 |
| Sections of the Companies Act, 2013 | 1 |
| Schedules to the Companies Act | 1 |
| Schedules to the Act | 1 |
| Buy-back of shares - Section 68 | 1 |
| Key managerial personnel | 1 |
| Small company | 1 |
| Winding up by the Tribunal | 1 |
| Stages in the formation of a company | 1 |
| Memorandum of Association | 1 |
NTA repeat analysis
Companies Act 2013 appears in 15 of 22 papers (68%), which JRFSmart rates as high frequency.
7 questions in this topic have been verified as repeated in more than one paper.
Sample previous-year questions
Which of the following is / are correct for formation of a company under section 3 of the Companies Act, 2013? A. Seven or more persons, where the company formed is to be a public company. B. Two or more persons, where the company is to be formed to be a…
Arrange the provisions section wise under the Companies Act, 2013 in ascending order: A. Prospectus B. Incorporation of company C. Articles D. Formation of company E. Service of Documents Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match List I with List II: List I (Schedules of the Companies Act, 2013) List II (Deals with) A. Schedule III I. Code for independent directors B. Schedule IV II. Corporate social responsibility activities C. Schedule V III. Preparation of Balance sheet and…
Match the List I with List II: LIST I (Schedules under the Companies Act, 2013) LIST II (Underlying themes) A. Schedule-I I. Computation of Depreciation B. Schedule-II II. Code for independent directors C. Schedule-III III. Memorandum of Association D…
As per Section 68 of the Indian Companies Act, a company may purchase its own shares out of which of the following? A. Free reserves B. Securities premium account C. General reserve D. Proceeds of any other shares E. Proceeds of same kind of shares Choose…
Who among the following are identified as the Key managerial personnel in the Indian Companies Act, 2013? A. Chief Executive Officer B. Whole Time Director C. Company secretary D. Chief Risk Officer E. Manager Choose the most appropriate answer from the…
Which of the following companies cannot be a 'Small Company'? A. A holding company or a subsidiary company B. A company registered under Section 8 C. A company or body corporate governed by any Special Act D. One Person Company (OPC) Choose the correct…
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II: LIST-I LIST-II A. Section 2 (85) I. Associate Company B. Section 455 II. Producer Company C. Section 378A III. Dormant Company D. Section 2 (6) IV. Small Company Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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