Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute each of the following statements.

1) The main authority concerned with administration of Companies Act.
Ans:- Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)

2) Organization responsible for administering Companies Act and regulating professional
bodies like 1CA1, ICSI, etc.
Ans:- Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)

3) Authority which issues Certificate of Incorporation to company.
Ans:- Registrar of Companies (ROC)

4) Every company has to apply for incorporation to this authority situated in the state where
its head office is to be located.
Ans:- Registrar of Companies (ROC)

5) Authority that handles corporate civil disputes in India.
Ans:- National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)

6) An appeal against the orders of NCLT is heard by this authority.
Ans:- National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)

7) Regulator of securities market in India.
Ans:- Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

8) Institution that regulates functioning of stock exchanges and intermediaries in the
securities market.
Ans:- Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI)