"Singhal's MCQs for SEBI (Law) Officer and IBPS Law Officer", authored by Sudhir Ahlawat and published by Singhal Law Publications. It is a highly specialized, exam-oriented practice workbook designed specifically for law graduates targeting professional legal officer recruitments in the financial and corporate banking sectors of India.

The book serves as an exhaustive Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) bank structured to help candidates clear the highly competitive written selection phases for SEBI Grade A (Legal Officer) and IBPS Specialist Officer (SO - Law). It skips generic legal theories to focus intensely on testing precision, statutory sections, financial regulations, and corporate compliance codes that dictate modern corporate and public banking operations.

Key Subjects and Statutes Covered

The workbook features targeted objective testing modules covering the multi-tiered legal syllabus of both exams:
Securities and Market Regulations (Primary for SEBI):
SEBI Act, 1992: Regulations, powers, appellate structures, and market enforcement mechanisms.
Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (SCRA): Listing protocols and recognition of stock exchanges.
Depositories Act, 1996: Rules regarding dematerialized securities and depository participants.
Corporate and Commercial Law:
Companies Act, 2013: Corporate governance, share capital, corporate fraud, and winding-up procedures.
Indian Contract Act, 1872 & Specific Relief Act, 1963: Elements of valid agreements, commercial damages, and enforcement.
Partnership Act, 1932 & Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act, 2008.
Banking Jurisprudence (Primary for IBPS):
Banking Regulation Act, 1949: Licenses, controls, and dynamic operations of commercial banking.
RBI Act, 1934: Institutional framework, monetary controls, and statutory declarations.
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: In-depth focus on promissory notes, bills of exchange, and Section 138 (cheque bouncing).
SARFAESI Act, 2002 & Recovery of Debts Due to Banks Act, 1993 (DRT): NPA management and asset recovery protocols.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC): Corporate insolvency resolution procedures.

Procedural and Constitutional Foundation:

Core applicable clauses under the Constitution of India, Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), Law of Torts, and Consumer Protection Act, 2019.