1. The shortcomings in the Act of 1904 was removed by another legislation known as

(a) Cooperative Societies Act of 1912.
(b) The Model Cooperative Act
(c) Constitution Amendment Bill
(d) None of these



2. 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.

(a) Sivaraman
(b) Sir Maclagan
(c) Khusro
(d) Saraiya



3. ………………..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.

(a) Sivaraman
(b) Sir Maclagan
(c) Khusro
(d) Saraiya


4. The Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act 2002 of India has incorporated Cooperative values and principles in its………….. schedule.

(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Third
(d) Fourth



5. The ………………………………of India has incorporated Cooperative values and principles in its second schedule.

(a) The Model Cooperative Act
(b) Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act 2002
(c) Cooperative societies Act of 1904
(d) Cooperative societies Act of 1912



6. The Constitution Amendment Bill, ………….. was introduced with the objective of freeing the cooperatives from “unnecessary outside interference and also to ensure their autonomous organisational set up and democratic functioning”.

(a) 2005 
(b) 2007 
(c) 2008 
(d) 2006



7. …………………….visited India in the capacity of a Cooperative Consultant to the Planning Commission under the Technical Cooperative Scheme of the Colombo Plan in 1957.

(a) Shri V.L. Metha
(b) Sir Devzil Ibbetson
(c) Sir Malcom Darling
(d) Prof. Horace Belshaw



8. ………………tried to reduce the sufferings of the people living in the rural areas of Germany.

(a) F.W. Raiffeisen
(b) Herr Franz Schulze
(c) Both of them
(d) None of these


9. ………………adopted new measures for giving relief to the people living in the urban areas of Germany.

(a) F.W. Raiffeisen
(b) Herr Franz Schulze
(c) Both of them
(d) None of these



10. 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.

(a) Committee of Direction of all India Rural Credit Survey 1954
(b) Committee on Cooperative Law in 1955
(c) Saraiya Committee
(d) None of the above




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