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    Question

    How many shares, as per the General Insurance Business

    (Nationalisation) Act, 1972, should be transferred by the Central Government to individuals to enable the Indian insurance company to operate as a Government company, out of the shares that were transferred and vested in the Central Government?
    A Not less than five shares Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Not less than ten shares Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Not less than fifteen shares Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D As the Central Government may specify Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No such requirement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Section 4.   Transfer of shares of Indian insurance companies: (2) Out of the shares so transferred and vested, the Central Government shall, immediately thereafter, by notification, provide for the transfer of not less than ten shares of every such company to such persons as may be specified in the notification to enable the Indian insurance company to function as a Government company.

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