Match List-I with List-II.
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List-I |
List-II |
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(A) Compulsory Dissolution |
(I) Partner becomes insane |
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(B) Dissolution by notice |
(II) Death of a partner |
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(C) Dissolution by court |
(III) Business become illegal |
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(D) Dissolution on certain contingencies |
(IV) Partnership at will |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is option 4- (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II).
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List-I |
List-II |
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(A) Compulsory Dissolution |
(III) Business become illegal |
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(B) Dissolution by notice |
(IV) Partnership at will |
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(C) Dissolution by court |
(I) Partner becomes insane |
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(D) Dissolution on certain contingencies |
(II) Death of a partner |
(A) Compulsory Dissolution-(III) Business become illegal.
Compulsory Dissolution: A firm is dissolved compulsorily in the following cases:
(a) when all the partners or all but one partner, become insolvent, rendering them incompetent to sign a contract;
(b) when the business of the firm becomes illegal; or
(c) when some event has taken place which makes it unlawful for the partners to carry on the business of the firm in partnership, e.g., when a partner who is a citizen of a country becomes an alien enemy because of the declaration of war with his country and India.
(B) Dissolution by notice- (IV) Partnership at will.
Dissolution by Notice: In case of partnership at will, the firm may be dissolved if any one of the partners gives a notice in writing to the other partners, signifying his intention of seeking dissolution of the firm.
(C) Dissolution by Court- (I) Partner becomes insane.
Dissolution by Court: At the suit of a partner, the court may order a partnership firm to be dissolved on any of the following grounds:
(a) when a partner becomes insane;
(b) when a partner becomes permanently incapable of performing his duties as a partner;
(c) when a partner is guilty of misconduct which is likely to adversely affect the business of the firm;
(d) when a partner persistently commits breach of partnership agreement;
(e) when a partner has transferred the whole of his interest in the firm to a third party;
(f) when the business of the firm cannot be carried on except at a loss; or
(g) when, on any ground, the court regards dissolution to be just and equitable.
(D) Dissolution on certain contingencies- (II) Death of a partner.
On the happening of certain contingencies: Subject to contract between the partners, a firm is dissolved :
(a) if constituted for a fixed term, by the expiry of that term;
(b) if constituted to carry out one or more ventures, by the completion thereof;
(c) by the death of a partner;
(d) by the adjudication of a partner as an insolvent.