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Indian Polity UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

Foreign Corporation are governed by

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Indian Companies Act, 1956

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Indian Companies Act, 1956”.
Foreign corporations operating in India are generally governed by the provisions of the Indian Companies Act, 2013.

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Code:
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  2. B) 1, 2 and 5
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