CS Professional Ethics, Governance and Sustainability PYQ June 2018: Question Paper and Available Answers
CS Professional
Ethics, Governance and Sustainability
PYQS Series
June 2018
31 Questions Indexed
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Indexed questions
- India has been flooded with various Ponzi schemes that take advantage of suspicious investors looking for alternate banking options. Lacking access to formal banks, low-income Indi
- Discuss Indian legislations and provisions to curb Ponzi schemes.
- “A very old concept of ethics exists since the time of Aristotle (384 BC)”. Discuss.
- What are the ethical issues in finance? Discuss.
- Discuss the role and powers of the Board with respect to good corporate governance.
- What are Companies (Meeting of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules 2017? Briefly explain.
- Discuss the composition of Corporate Social Responsibility Committee with reference to the statutory provisions applicable.
- “Good Corporate Governance is about intellectual honesty and not just sticking to rules and regulations. It has been observed that capital comfortably flows toward companies that p
- Discuss in brief the developments of corporate governance in U.S.A.
- “Independent directors are directors who apart from receiving director’s remuneration do not have any other material pecuniary relationship or transactions with the company, its pr
- “Board and executive leaders need to work together based on mutual respect, trust and commitment”. In the light of this statement discuss in brief the relationship between the Boar
- With the increasing use of internet, the listed entities have started adopting a functional website for publication of information. In the context of this, analyze the major elemen
- Discuss the rights of shareholder under SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
- Discuss the functions of Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
- “The institutional investors should use their powers and influence to ensure the implementation of the best practices set out in the Combined Code (2008)”. In the light of this sta
- In Indian context, there is no single apex regulatory body which can be said to be the regulator of corporate but there exists a coordination mechanism among various functional reg
- “Stakeholder engagement provides opportunities to further align business practices with societal needs and expectations, helping to drive long-term sustainability and shareholder v
- Discuss stewardship code for insurers in India.
- With the goal of promoting better corporate governance practices in India, the Government of India has set up National Foundation for Corporate Governance (NFCG). Explain in brief
- What is Asian Corporate Governance Association (ACGA)? Discuss the scope of work of ACGA.
- What is sustainable development? Discuss principles of sustainable development agreed upon by the world community.
- During the “Earth Summit” at Rio (Brazil) in 1992, a blueprint for sustainable development in 21st century was signed by 179 Heads of State Governments as Agenda 21. Discuss this A
- “Business cannot exist in isolation; it cannot be oblivious to Societal Development”. Elaborate this statement.
- Discuss in brief the following: Life Cycle Assessment.
- Discuss in brief the following: Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Index.
- Discuss in brief the following: Global Compact Self-Assessment Tool.
- Discuss in brief the following: Brundtland Commission.
- Discuss Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that were officially established by Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000.
- The Ministry of Corporate Affairs issued the Corporate Governance Social Responsibility Voluntary Guidelines 2009, which emphasize that every business should design and formulate a
- “Tata steel’s Vision strikes a balance between economic value as well as ecological and societal value”. Comment.
- Discuss convention on Biological Diversity.
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