| 1. |
The International Co-operative Alliance appointed a sub-committee in ……….. for the first reformulation of Principles of Co-operative Sector. |
| A. | 1934 |
| B. | 1964 |
| C. | 1954 |
| D. | 1944 |
| Answer» A. 1934 | |
| 2. |
For the second reformulation of Principles of Co-operative Sector, The International Co-operative Alliance appointed a sub-committee in …………… |
| A. | 1964 |
| B. | 1935 |
| C. | 1954 |
| D. | 1944 |
| Answer» A. 1964 | |
| 3. |
The International Co-operative Alliance revised the co-operative principles for the third time in its Manchester Congress in …………. |
| A. | 1964 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1934 |
| D. | 1994 |
| Answer» B. 1995 | |
| 4. |
From the functional point of view the co-operative societies have been classified as |
| A. | unregistered and auxiliary |
| B. | unregistered and registered |
| C. | rural and urban |
| D. | primary and secondary |
| Answer» A. unregistered and auxiliary | |
| 5. |
From the legal point of view the co-operative societies have been classified as |
| A. | unregistered and auxiliary |
| B. | unregistered and registered |
| C. | rural and urban |
| D. | primary and secondary |
| Answer» B. unregistered and registered | |
| 6. |
…………………has been compared to a “State within A State” |
| A. | state |
| B. | cooperation |
| C. | capitalism |
| D. | socialism |
| Answer» B. cooperation | |
| 7. |
……………..plays an equalizing role as a welfare factor in a capitalistic economy. |
| A. | socialism |
| B. | trade unionism |
| C. | joint stock companies |
| D. | cooperation |
| Answer» D. cooperation | |
| 8. |
…………….. and ……………….. are the two pioneers of cooperative movement in Germany. |
| A. | f. w. raiffeisen and franz schulze |
| B. | robert owen and dr. william king |
| C. | f.w raiffeisen and dr. william king |
| D. | robert owen and franz schulze |
| Answer» A. f. w. raiffeisen and franz schulze | |
| 9. |
In ……… societies, the area of operation was large and membership ran into thousands. |
| A. | raiffeisen |
| B. | schulze-delitzsch |
| C. | both of them |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» 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. |
| A. | raiffeisen |
| B. | schulze-delitzsch |
| C. | both of them |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. raiffeisen | |
| 11. |
In … ……..societies, the surplus funds were not distributed as dividends but kept as reserves. |
| A. | raiffeisen |
| B. | schulze-delitzsch |
| C. | both of them |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. raiffeisen | |
| 12. |
Robert Owen was born in ……………………. |
| A. | 14th may 1771 |
| B. | 15th may 1771 |
| C. | 14th may 1881 |
| D. | 15th may 1881 |
| Answer» A. 14th may 1771 | |
| 13. |
……………........is the father of cooperation in England. |
| A. | robert owen |
| B. | dr. william king |
| C. | c.r. fay |
| D. | rochdale pioneers |
| Answer» A. robert owen | |
| 14. |
The Brighton Cooperative Benevolent Association and the Cooperative Trading Association was formed by……………………. |
| A. | robert owen |
| B. | dr. william king |
| C. | c.r. fay |
| D. | rochdale pioneers |
| Answer» B. dr. william king | |
| 15. |
The “Rochdale Friendly Cooperative Society” was formed in ………….. |
| A. | 1830 |
| B. | 1930 |
| C. | 1730 |
| D. | 1630 |
| Answer» A. 1830 | |
| 16. |
On 21/12/1844, the Rochdale Pioneers established a society with a working capital of ………….. |
| A. | 28 pounds |
| B. | 200 pounds |
| C. | 50 pounds |
| D. | 100 pounds |
| Answer» 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. |
| A. | organization |
| B. | company |
| C. | co-operation |
| D. | non-profit organization |
| Answer» 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. |
| A. | organization |
| B. | company |
| C. | co-operation |
| D. | non-profit organization |
| Answer» C. co-operation | |
| 19. |
The word ………… literally means to work together or act together. |
| A. | organization |
| B. | company |
| C. | co-operation |
| D. | association |
| Answer» 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. |
| A. | october, 1964 |
| B. | october, 1984 |
| C. | november, 1964 |
| D. | november, 1984 |
| Answer» A. october, 1964 | |
| 21. |
. ……………..is based on the principle of self interest, maximization of profits and exploitation. |
| A. | co-operation |
| B. | capitalism |
| C. | socialism |
| D. | trade unionism |
| Answer» B. capitalism | |
| 22. |
…………is based on the principle of self-help through mutual help, abolition of profits and service above self help. |
| A. | co-operation |
| B. | capitalism |
| C. | socialism |
| D. | trade unionism |
| Answer» A. co-operation | |
| 23. |
In ……………….form of business organization profit earning is the fundamental motive. |
| A. | co-operation |
| B. | capitalism |
| C. | socialism |
| D. | trade unionism |
| Answer» B. capitalism | |
| 24. |
In…………….. each works for all and all work for each. |
| A. | co-operation |
| B. | capitalism |
| C. | socialism |
| D. | trade unionism |
| Answer» A. co-operation | |
| 25. |
In …………. the state is supreme, while in …………… the individual freedom occupies the front position. |
| A. | co-operation, capitalism |
| B. | capitalism, co-operation |
| C. | socialism, capitalism |
| D. | socialism, co-operation |
| Answer» C. socialism, capitalism | |