BCOC-135 · December 2024 · English
IGNOU BCOC-135 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper
Company Law
Structured previous year question paper for BCOC-135, December 2024 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10
Verified: 29 Jul 2026
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (B. COM.)
Term-End Examination
December, 2024
BCOC-135 : COMPANY LAW
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: Attempt any five questions. All questions
carry equal marks.
Q1.Discuss different types of companies on the basis of
(a) incorporation,
(b) liability, and
(c) control.
Q2.Who is a promoter of a company ? Discuss the functions and legal position of a promoter. (2+10+8)
Q3.What is the meaning and purpose of ‘Articles of Association’ ? Explain the doctrine of indoor management. Are there any exceptions to this doctrine ? If yes, explain. (4+8+8)
Q4.(a) What are preference shares ? Explain different types of preference shares. 2+8
(b) Distinguish between rights shares and bonus shares.
Q5.(a) What is forfeiture of shares ? What is the procedure of forfeiting ? What are the effects of forfeiture ? 2+4+6
(b) What do you mean by buyback of shares ? From what sources the company can buy its own shares ?
Q6.What do you mean by member of a company ?
Q7.Explain the rights of a member of a company. When does a member cease to be the member of a company ? (2+10+8)
Q8.Who can be appointed as a director ? Discuss the liabilities of a director to the company and to the third party. (4+8+8)
Q9.What is Annual General Meeting ? What is the purpose of holding it ? Enumerate the rules regarding Annual General Meeting. (2+8+15)
Q10.Write explanatory notes on any two of the following : 10+10
(a) Doctrine of Ultra vires
(b) National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
(c) Misstatement in a prospectus
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