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_____________ are formed to provide financial support to the members.

  1. Producers' co-operative societies

  2. Co-operative marking societies

  3. Co-operative credit societies

  4. Consumers' co-operative societies


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Co-operative credit societies are formed to provide financial support to the members. The society accepts deposits from members and grants them loans at reasonable rates of interest in times of need. Village service cooperative society is an example of cooperative credit societies.

The main objective(s) of co-operative society is/are _______________.

  1. Earning lot of profit

  2. Competition with private sectors enterprises instead of mutual help

  3. Self help in place of dependence

  4. All of above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:
Those who want to work together with some common economic objective can form a society which is termed as 'cooperative society'. It works on the principle of self-help as well as mutual help. The main objectives of co-operative society are:
a) Earning lot of profit
b) Competition with private sectors enterprises instead of mutual help
c) Self help in place of dependence.

An association established for promoting common economic interest of members is a Co-operative society.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cooperative society works for its members. In this, minimum 10 people needs to voluntarily come together to meet their economic, social and cultural interests through a democratically controlled enterprise.

A voluntary association of persons which required minimum ten major persons for its formation is a co-operative society.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

To form a cooperative society, minimum 10 people needs to voluntarily come together to meet their economic, social and cultural needs through a democratically controlled enterprise.

Association which is formed for welfare of the society is co-operative society.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A cooperative society is the voluntary association of people to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise.

Invariably _________ is the disadvantage of  co-operative society type of organization.

  1. business secrecy

  2. low prices

  3. limited liability

  4. open membership


Correct Option: A
Explanation:
Co-operative societies have to send their annual reports and accounts to the Registrar of Co-operative Societies. In this way the secrets of business become public.

A co-operative society can promise maximum ____ amount of interest on the money contributed by it's members.

  1. 9%

  2. 6%

  3. 5%

  4. unlimited rate of interest


Correct Option: A

If the objective for the business organization is self help as well as mutual help. It is _____________ type of organisation. 

  1. partnership

  2. sole proprietorship

  3. co-operative society

  4. company


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The basic principle of cooperation is inherent in the statement 'Each for all and all for each'. Members of co- operative help each other and voluntary join together with the motive of welfare of the members.

The minimum number of members required to get a co-operative society registered is _______.

  1. 15

  2. 20

  3. 10

  4. 5


Correct Option: C
Explanation:
The minimum members required to get a co-operative society registered is 10 and maximum 100 in case of cooperative Credit society and no limit for the remaining.

Voting right that vests with each member of cooperative society is ________________.

  1. one member one vote

  2. right to vote in proportion of capital contributed

  3. right to vote as mentioned in memorandum

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The principle of 'One person one vote' applies here and therefore every member can exercise the right to cast to vote.The number of shares purchase has n relevance with the right to vote.