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    Question

    If a board of directors originally consists of 9 members

    and 2 vacancies are created due to their removal, what would be the quorum required for a board meeting as per the provisions of the Companies Act?
    A 3 directors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 4 directors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5 directors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 6 directors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 7 directors Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section174.QuorumformeetingsofBoard:(1) ThequorumforameetingoftheBoardofDirectorsofacompanyshallbeonethird of its total strength or two directors, whichever is higher, and the participation of the directorsbyvideoconferencingorbyotheraudiovisualmeansshallalsobecounted forthepurposesofquorumunderthissub-section.Providedthatthequorumshall not be less than two members.

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