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Under s.173(1), within how many days of incorporation must the first Board meeting be held?Read the answer and worked solution →What is the minimum number of Board meetings a company must hold each year under s.173(1)?Read the answer and worked solution →Under s.173(1), the gap between two consecutive Board meetings can be at most:Read the answer and worked solution →Minimum written notice for a Board meeting under s.173(3) is:Read the answer and worked solution →Board meeting notice under s.173(3) may be sent by which mode?Read the answer and worked solution →A Board meeting at shorter notice for urgent business needs whom present?Read the answer and worked solution →Short-notice decisions without an independent director are final if ratified byRead the answer and worked solution →Penalty on an officer failing to give notice of a Board meeting under s.173(4):Read the answer and worked solution →Small company, one meeting each half-year: minimum gap between them isRead the answer and worked solution →Under s.173(2), audio-visual means must be capable of:Read the answer and worked solution →A director may join restricted matters by video ifRead the answer and worked solution →Which topic does s.174 of the Companies Act, 2013 cover?Read the answer and worked solution →Quorum is one-third of strength or ___ directors, whichever is higherRead the answer and worked solution →A Board has total strength of 7. Quorum under s.174, with fractions rounded up, is:Read the answer and worked solution →Do directors attending by video count towards quorum under s.174(1)?Read the answer and worked solution →Below quorum, the rest may act only to:Read the answer and worked solution →A meeting lacks quorum. Unless articles differ, it stands adjourned toRead the answer and worked solution →Quorum fails and the adjourned day is a national holiday. The meeting moves to:Read the answer and worked solution →Interested directors hold two-thirds: quorum isRead the answer and worked solution →12 seats, 3 vacant: total strength under s.174 isRead the answer and worked solution →Which section deals with passing a Board resolution by circulation?Read the answer and worked solution →A draft circulation resolution must go to all directors with:Read the answer and worked solution →A circulated resolution goes to a meeting if directors require it, at least:Read the answer and worked solution →A resolution passed by circulation is later placed:Read the answer and worked solution →Under s.176, an act of a director whose appointment proves defective is:Read the answer and worked solution →Section 176 protection does not cover acts done after the company:Read the answer and worked solution →Section 179(1) says the Board may exercise all powers the company is:Read the answer and worked solution →Board cannot do acts that must be done by:Read the answer and worked solution →A regulation made in general meeting does what to valid Board acts?Read the answer and worked solution →Which power must the Board exercise by resolution at a meeting under s.179(3)?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Under s.173(1), within how many days of incorporation must the first Board meeting be held?

  1. 30 days
  2. 90 days
  3. 45 days
  4. 60 days
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Correct answer: A. 30 days

Section 173(1) fixes thirty days from incorporation for the first Board meeting.

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What is the minimum number of Board meetings a company must hold each year under s.173(1)?

  1. Six
  2. Two
  3. Eight
  4. Four
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Correct answer: D. Four

A company must hold at least four Board meetings in every year.

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Under s.173(1), the gap between two consecutive Board meetings can be at most:

  1. 90 days
  2. 180 days
  3. 60 days
  4. 120 days
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Correct answer: D. 120 days

Not more than one hundred and twenty days may intervene between two Board meetings.

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