Co-operative Theory, Principles and Practice | Set 1
1. The International Co-operative Alliance appointed a sub-committee in
……….. for the first reformulation of Principles of Co-operative Sector.
Correct : A. 1934
2. For the second reformulation of Principles of Co-operative Sector, The
International Co-operative Alliance appointed a sub-committee in ……………
Correct : A. 1964
3. The International Co-operative Alliance revised the co-operative principles
for the third time in its Manchester Congress in ………….
Correct : B. 1995
4. From the functional point of view the co-operative societies have been
classified as
Correct : A. unregistered and auxiliary
5. From the legal point of view the co-operative societies have been classified
as
Correct : B. unregistered and registered
6. …………………has been compared to a “State within A State”
Correct : B. cooperation
7. ……………..plays an equalizing role as a welfare factor in a capitalistic
economy.
Correct : D. cooperation
8. …………….. and ……………….. are the two pioneers of cooperative
movement in Germany.
Correct : A. f. w. raiffeisen and franz schulze
9. In ……… societies, the area of operation was large and membership ran into
thousands.
Correct : B. schulze-delitzsch
10. In ……………….societies, the area of operation was limited to one village or
if that village happened to be small, then two or three villages were combined together.
Correct : A. raiffeisen
11. In … ……..societies, the surplus funds were not distributed as dividends
but kept as reserves.
Correct : A. raiffeisen
12. Robert Owen was born in …………………….
Correct : A. 14th may 1771
13. ……………........is the father of cooperation in England.
Correct : A. robert owen
14. The Brighton Cooperative Benevolent Association and the Cooperative
Trading Association was formed by…………………….
Correct : B. dr. william king
15. The “Rochdale Friendly Cooperative Society” was formed in …………..
Correct : A. 1830
16. On 21/12/1844, the Rochdale Pioneers established a society with a
working capital of …………..
Correct : A. 28 pounds
17. ………….. is a voluntary and democratic association of human beings,
based on equality of control, opportunity, distribution and mutuality for the promotion of their common interests as producers or consumers.
Correct : C. co-operation
18. …………… serves as an organizational instrument for the economically
weaker producers-farmers, artisans or workers and consumers for strengthening themselves and protecting themselves against the exploitation by the stronger.
Correct : C. co-operation
19. The word ………… literally means to work together or act together.
Correct : C. co-operation
20. The I.C.A appointed a Commission in ………………….. to ascertain how
far the principles of the Rochdale as defined by I.C.A in 1937 are observed today and the reasons for any non-observance.
Correct : A. october, 1964
21. . ……………..is based on the principle of self interest, maximization of
profits and exploitation.
Correct : B. capitalism
22. …………is based on the principle of self-help through mutual help,
abolition of profits and service above self help.
Correct : A. co-operation
23. In ……………….form of business organization profit earning is the
fundamental motive.
Correct : B. capitalism
24. In…………….. each works for all and all work for each.
Correct : A. co-operation
25. In …………. the state is supreme, while in …………… the individual
freedom occupies the front position.
Correct : C. socialism, capitalism
26. . …………….pre-supposes the dominance of the State, whereas the co- operative movement does not accept State interference.
Correct : C. socialism
27. The principles of ‘Voluntary Association’ and Democratic Management’
are the guidelines for ……………….
Correct : A. co-operation
28. International Cooperative Alliance was founded by the International
Cooperative Congress held in London in ……………
Correct : A. 1895
29. The …………is the Chief Executive Officer of the ICA.
Correct : A. director general
30. The …………… presides over the General assembly and Board of ICA.
Correct : B. president
31. The ICA has ………………..member organizations around the world from
…………..different countries as on 26th March 2013.
Correct : A. 271, 96
32. The main office of Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific of ICA is
at……………
Correct : A. new delhi
33. Expand CCW
Correct : A. consumer cooperative worldwide
34. Expand ICAO
Correct : A. international cooperative agricultural organisation
35. Expand ICA
Correct : A. international cooperative alliance
36. Expand ICFO
Correct : A. international cooperative fisheries organisation
37. Expand CICOPA
Correct : A. international organisation of industrial artisanal and service producers cooperatives
38. Expand ICBA
Correct : A. international cooperative banking association
39. Expand TICA
Correct : B. tourism international cooperative and associated
40. Expand IFAP
Correct : A. international federation of agricultural producers
41. Expand AARRO
Correct : A. afro asian rural reconstruction organisation
42. Expand ICFTU
Correct : A. international confederation of free trade unions
43. The Deccan Agriculturists’ Relief Act was passed in …………..
Correct : A. 1879
44. The Land Improvement Loans Act was passed in……………..
Correct : B. 1883
45. The Agriculturists Loan Act was passed in ………………
Correct : D. 1884
46. The Madras Government sent……………….for studying the cooperative
movements in European countries.
Correct : A. sir federik nicholson
47. The Government of India appointed in 1901 a Committee under the
Presidentship of ………..to study the question of starting cooperative credit societies in India.
Correct : B. sir edward law
48. The Cooperative Credit Societies Act was passed in………
Correct : D. 1904
49. The Cooperative Societies Act was passed in …………….
Correct : B. 1912
50. The Reserve Bank of India was established in ………..
Correct : D. 1935
51. In the ……………..five year plan the Central Committee for Cooperative
Training was established
Correct : B. second
52. In …………….the National Cooperative Development Corporation(NCDC)
was established for strengthening the cooperative activities.
Correct : C. 1963
53. Expand NCDC
Correct : A. national cooperative development corporation
54. In the ……………….five year plan the All India Rural Credit Review
Committee was set up.
Correct : D. fourth
55. In 1970 the Reserve bank of India set up the ………………for the review
of rural credit system.
Correct : A. all india rural credit review committee
56. The …………….Committee constituted to Review the Arrangements for
Institutional Credit for Agriculture and Rural Development in 1981, recommended the establishment of NABARD.
Correct : A. sivaraman
57. The Sivaraman Committee constituted to Review the Arrangements for
Institutional Credit for Agriculture and Rural Development in 1981, recommended the establishment of……………..
Correct : A. nabard
58. The Sivaraman Committee was constituted in the …………..five year plan
and it recommended the establishment of NABARD.
Correct : C. sixth
59. The ………………….committee was appointed by the Planning
Commission of India to prepare a Model Cooperative Bill.
Correct : D. brahm prakash
60. In India cooperative legislation started in …………..
Correct : A. 1904
61. The shortcomings in the Act of 1904 was removed by another legislation
known as………….
Correct : A. cooperative societies act of 1912.
62. The ……………committee,1945 observed that the Act of 1912 needed
revision in certain respects and recommended that the provinces in which the cooperative societies act of 1912 was in force should pass special acts keeping in view their past experience and the future needs of the movement.
Correct : D. saraiya
63. ………………..committee recommended that a specific provision be made
in the existing Act of 1912 enabling rural societies to change their liability from unlimited to limited.
Correct : D. saraiya
64. The report submitted by the ………………….. consisted of two volumes:
the first contained Model Cooperative Societies Bill and Rules and the second volume contained model bye-laws for various types of societies.
Correct : A. committee on cooperative law in 1955
65. A novel form of cooperative organization known as Producer Company
was introduced by amending the …………………..
Correct : A. companies act, 1956
66. A producer company, having a turnover of ………………or more shall
have a whole time Secretary who shall be a member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
Correct : A. rs. 5 crore
67. The Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act 2002 of India has incorporated
………………………in its second schedule.
Correct : A. cooperative values and principles
68. The Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act 2002 of India has incorporated
Cooperative values and principles in its………….. schedule.
Correct : B. second
69. The ………………………………of India has incorporated Cooperative
values and principles in its second schedule.
Correct : B. multi-state cooperative societies act 2002
70. The Constitution Amendment Bill, ………….. was introduced with the
objective of freeing the cooperatives from “unnecessary outside interference and also to ensure their autonomous oragisational set up and democratic functioning”.
Correct : A. 2006
71. …………………….visited India in the capacity of a Cooperative Consultant
to the Planning Commission under the Technical Cooperative Scheme of the Colombo Plan in 1957.
Correct : A. sir malcom darling
72. ………………tried to reduce the sufferings of the people living in the rural
areas of Germany.
Correct : A. f.w. raiffeisen
73. ………………adopted new measures for giving relief to the people living in
the urban areas of Germany.
Correct : B. herr franz schulze
74. F.W. Raiffeisen tried to reduce the sufferings of the people living in
the…….. areas of Germany.
Correct : A. rural
75. Herr Franz Schulzeadopted new measures for giving relief to the people
living in the ……………areas of Germany.
Correct : B. urban
76. …………….was a judge in his native town of Delitzsch.
Correct : B. herr franz schulze
77. In 1849, ……………organized a friendly Society for Relief in Sickness and
later established an association of shoe-makers for the purchase of raw materials.
Correct : B. herr franz schulze
78. ……………was the director of ‘ The General Union of German Industrial
Societies’, till his death in 1883.
Correct : B. herr franz schulze
79. ……………,who contributed the maximum to the spread of the
cooperative movement in Germany, was the Mayor of Weyerbusch.
Correct : A. f.w. raiffeisen
80. …………., was a German who organized cooperative societies for
providing credit to big farmers.
Correct : C. dr. hass
81. ……………..contributed the maximum to the spread of the cooperative
movement in Germany.
Correct : A. f.w. raiffeisen
82. ………………organized a ‘Poor People’s Committee’ which provided food to
the poor and reovered the loan after the expiry of the specific period.
Correct : A. f.w. raiffeisen
83. A new society where poor people were members of the society was
constituted by ……………., under the name of ‘Heddesdorf Credit Union,’ to give credit to deserving farmers and artisans for productive purposes.
Correct : A. f.w. raiffeisen
84. A new society where poor people were members of the society was
constituted by F.W. Raiffeisen, under the name of………………….., to give credit to deserving farmers and artisans for productive purposes.
Correct : A. heddesdorf credit union
85. …………………………………… at Frankfurt is the apex institution and
credit as well as non credit societies are affiliated to it.
Correct : A. the german cooperative bank
86. The memorable phrase ‘each for all and all for each’ was coined when
the ……………. was formed with the membership of poor people for poor farmers and artisans.
Correct : A. heddesdorf credit union
87. ………………..in Frankfurt is now the largest single retail organization in
the Coop Group in Germany.
Correct : A. coop ag
88. ………………..is now the second retail organization in the Coop Group in
Germany.
Correct : B. coop dortmund konsumgenossenschaft eg
89. ………………..in Kiel is now the third largest organization which accounts
for 8% of overall coop business in Germany.
Correct : C. coop schleswig-holstein eg
90. The trade unions and cooperatives jointly entered the life insurance field
and …………………… was founded before the First World war to provide better and cheap insurance cover to the poor.
Correct : A. ‘alte-volksfursorge’
91. …………………is regarded as the father of Cooperation in England.
Correct : A. robert owen
92. ……………. was against all religions whereas ………….. openly advocated
that cooperation must be based on Christianity.
Correct : A. robert owen , dr. william king
93. The Rochdale Friendly Cooperative Society was formed in ………..
Correct : B. 1830
94. The …………………is the largest cooperative production organization in
England and owns 200 factories.
Correct : A. cooperative wholesale society
95. The ………………..is the largest cooperative enterprise in England.
Correct : C. scottish cooperative wholesale society
96. The cooperative insurance, was started by the establishment of the
…………. In Toad Lane in 1867 in England.
Correct : A. cooperative insurance society
97. A group of clergymen and lawyers who called themselves as ‘Christian
Socialists’ existed from ………….to ………………in England.
Correct : B. 1848 to 1854
98. ……………is the homeland of agricultural cooperation in the World.
Correct : C. denmark
99. One of the most interesting and essential features of the
…………cooperative movement is its voluntary development.