Corporate Governance Quiz

Corporate Governance primarily deals with:

• Marketing strategies

• Taxation policies

• Relationship between management, shareholders, and stakeholders

• Advertising techniques

The main objective of Corporate Governance is:

• Profit maximization only

• Reducing employee turnover

• Ensuring accountability, fairness, and transparency

• Enhancing consumer protection laws

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of good Corporate Governance?

• Increased investor confidence

• Sustainable business growth

• Better risk management

• Higher cost of capital

In India, the concept of Corporate Governance gained major attention after:

• IT boom (2000)

• Harshad Mehta Scam (1992)

• Subprime crisis (2008)

• Bhopal Gas Tragedy (1984)

Which committee in India was first set up to recommend measures on Corporate Governance?

• Kumar Mangalam Committee

• Narayana Murthy Committee

• Birla Committee

• Cadbury Committee

The Cadbury Committee Report (1992) is associated with:

• UK

• USA

• Australia

• India

Which of the following is NOT a principle of Corporate Governance?

• Monopoly

• Transparency

• Accountability

• Fairness

Transparency in governance means:

• Full disclosure and openness in decision-making

• Concealing sensitive data

• Sharing only positive information

• Promoting internal conflicts

Protecting minority shareholders' rights is an example of which principle?

• Fairness

• Independence

• Responsibility

• Profitability

The Agency Theory of Corporate Governance highlights:

• Relationship between employer and employee

• Role of government in regulating markets

• Conflicts between shareholders (principals) and managers (agents)

• Importance of consumer protection