Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Shares

Question:

What is the full form of OPC which is a category of the company on the basis of the number of members?

Options:

One Personal Company

One Person Company

Only Personal Company

Only Perpetual Company

Correct Answer:

One Person Company

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2- One Person Company.

OPC stands for One Person Company.

One Person Company (OPC): Sec. 2 (62) of the companies Act, 2013, defines OPC as a “company which has only one person as a member”. Rule 3 of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 provides that:
(a) Only a natural person being an Indian citizen and resident in India can form one person company,
(b) It cannot carry out non-banking financial investment activities.
(c) Its paid up share capital is not more than Rs. 50 Lakhs
(d) Its average annual turnover of three years does not exceed Rs. 2 Crores.