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Select the correct option given below:
The quorum for general meeting of a public company according to the Companies Act, 1956 is _______.

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2
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5
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8
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10
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Solution

The correct option is B 5
The quorum for the general meeting of a public company according to the Companies Act, 1956 is 5 as per the Act a minimum of five Members personally present, and they are entitled to vote for taking any decisions in the meeting. A 'Quorum' in simple words means the minimum number of members that are required to be present in the meeting.
Thus the correct answer is B.

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