Explore topic-wise MCQs in UPSEE.

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1.

Under Co-operative Credit Societies Act 1904, a society could be formedby any ………. persons living in the same village or town.

A. fifteen
B. ten
C. seven
D. three
Answer» C. seven
2.

In the case of central society including a District Co-operative Bank anamount not exceeding ……….. of the paid up capital shall be used for dividend to its members.

A. 10%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 25%
Answer» E.
3.

The general body of a society shall constitute a committee for period notexceeding ……….. years

A. three
B. four
C. five
D. seven
Answer» D. seven
4.

…………… was permitted to use their discretion in making rules and byelaws of the societies under Co-operative Societies Act 1912.

A. central govt.
B. state govt.
C. local govt.
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
5.

No member shall hold more than … of the total share capital of the society.

A. ¼
B. 1/5
C. ½
D. 1/3
Answer» C. ½
6.

The …………. of a meeting are a written record of the proceedings of themeeting.

A. agenda
B. minutes
C. roll
D. quorum
Answer» C. roll
7.

The committee shall meet at least ………. in advance and pass a resolutionfixing the date, time and place for the conduct of election of the new committee.

A. 21 days
B. 14 days
C. 30 days
D. 60 days
Answer» E.
8.

Who was the first Registrar in Travancore State?

A. sri. govindapillai
B. sir rajagopalachari
C. sri. damodar
D. sir gopal
Answer» C. sri. damodar
9.

……………. means a society having the whole of the state as its area ofoperation and having as its members only other societies with similar objects and declared as such by the Registrar.

A. circle co-operative union
B. apex society
C. federal co-operative society
D. central society
Answer» C. federal co-operative society
10.

Federal co-operative shall be registered under……………

A. section 25
B. section 23
C. section 21
D. section 19
Answer» C. section 21
11.

Travancore Credit Bank was organized in ………………..

A. 1938
B. 1946
C. 1957
D. 1960
Answer» B. 1946
12.

………. will convene the general body meeting, if the managing committeefails to convene the meeting.

A. government
B. the general body
C. registrar
D. secretary
Answer» D. secretary
13.

…………… has been made accountable for timely conduct of elections,regular convening of meetings of the managing committee.

A. registrar
B. board of directors
C. managing committee
D. secretary
Answer» C. managing committee
14.

Multi-state co-operative societies may be registered as per …………………

A. section 5
B. section 3
C. section 2
D. section 1
Answer» B. section 3
15.

The Co-operative Credit Societies Act 1904 contains …………… Sections

A. 25
B. 28
C. 29
D. 30
Answer» D. 30
16.

The quorum for the general body meeting is usually ………. of the totalnumber of members or a fixed number, whichever is less.

A. 1/3
B. ¼
C. 1/5
D. 1/6
Answer» D. 1/6
17.

The State Co-operative Election Commission is formed as per ………….

A. section 28a
B. section 28b
C. section 28c
D. section 28d
Answer» C. section 28c
18.

The Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act was passed in ……………….

A. 2000
B. 2002
C. 2004
D. 2007
Answer» C. 2004
19.

Travancore Cochin State was formed in ………………….

A. 1960
B. 1950
C. 1949
D. 1968
Answer» D. 1968
20.

The application shall be signed in the case of a multi-state co-operativesociety of which all the members are individuals, by at least ………… persons from each of the state concerned

A. ten
B. twenty
C. fifteen
D. fifty
Answer» E.
21.

Under Co-operative Credit Societies Act 1904, the liability of ruralsocieties are …………………..

A. limited
B. unlimited
C. at the option
D. all of these
Answer» C. at the option
22.

. …………….. means a co-operative society having as its members only otherco-operative societies and the main object of which is to raise money and lend the sum to its members.

A. financing bank
B. circle co-operative union
C. central society
D. apex society
Answer» B. circle co-operative union
23.

The co-operative credit societies could advance loans to members on ………

A. personal security
B. real security
C. personal or real security
D. third party guarantee
Answer» D. third party guarantee
24.

A general body meeting of society shall be held …… in every year

A. once
B. twice
C. three times
D. four times
Answer» B. twice
25.

An amount not less than ………… of net profit is to be transferred to thereserve fund.

A. 10%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 25%
Answer» C. 20%
26.

. The Kerala Co-operative Societies Act was passed in …………….

A. 1969
B. 1964
C. 1947
D. 1967
Answer» B. 1964
27.

An amount not exceeding ……… shall be paid to the co-operativeeducation fund.

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%
Answer» B. 10%
28.

. …………….. means a member who posses only such privileges and rightsof a member who is subjected only to such liabilities of a member as may be specified in the Bye-laws.

A. member
B. associate member
C. past member
D. none of these
Answer» C. past member
29.

The Deccan Agricultural Relief Act was passed in ……………….

A. 1875
B. 1878
C. 1879
D. 1880
Answer» D. 1880
30.

In 1901 …………………. Commission recommended the starting f co- operative credit -societies to tackle the problem of rural farmers

A. mehta commission
B. varma commission
C. famine commission
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
31.

Cochin Co-operative Societies Act was passed in ………………………

A. 1913
B. 1914
C. 1918
D. 1921
Answer» B. 1914
32.

Usually the ……………. convenes the general body meeting.

A. government
B. the general body
C. managing committee
D. registrar
Answer» D. registrar
33.

The Kerala State was formed in …………….

A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1952
D. 1956
Answer» E.
34.

A subsidiary institution shall not include a …………

A. company
B. sole trader
C. partnership firm
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
35.

The notice of a meeting should contain a statement of the business to betransacted at the meeting of the society which is called as………….

A. agenda
B. minutes
C. roll
D. quorum
Answer» B. minutes
36.

Travancore Cochin Co-operative Societies Act was passed in ………………

A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1952
D. 1956
Answer» D. 1956
37.

The first Co-operative Credit Societies Act was passed in ………………

A. 1901
B. 1902
C. 1903
D. 1904
Answer» E.
38.

Madras Co-operative Societies Act was passed in ……………..

A. 1921
B. 1928
C. 1932
D. 1936
Answer» D. 1936
39.

………………….. is meant for hearing appeals against the orders, awards ordecisions of the Registrar or arbitrator.

A. co-operative arbitrator
B. registrar
C. co-operative tribunal
D. circle union
Answer» D. circle union
40.

. An enquiry is held by the ……….. to enquire into the constitution,working and financial conditions of a society

A. government
B. the general body
C. registrar
D. secretary
Answer» D. secretary
41.

The adhoc committee will be in power for a period of ………………. monthsfrom the date of registration.

A. two
B. three
C. six
D. five
Answer» C. six
42.

……… was the first state passed the new Act on the basis of the Model Act.

A. maharashtra
B. andhra pradesh
C. kerala
D. gujarat
Answer» C. kerala
43.

The State Co-operative Election Commission shall be appointed by thegovernment for a period of …… years.

A. two
B. three
C. six
D. five
Answer» E.
44.

…………… is the head of administrative management and exercises overall control and supervision

A. president
B. vice president
C. registrar
D. secretary
Answer» B. vice president
45.

The application for registration of multi-state co-operative society is madeto ……….

A. the central govt.
B. central registrar
C. secretary
D. financing bank
Answer» C. secretary
46.

The Co-operative Credit Societies Act 1904 was replaced by ………………

A. the co-operative societies act 1912
B. the co-operative societies act 1914
C. the co-operative societies act 1915
D. the co-operative societies act 1918
Answer» B. the co-operative societies act 1914
47.

As per Madras Co-operative Societies Act, at least ……… members arerequired to register a society.

A. five
B. seven
C. ten
D. fifteen
Answer» D. fifteen
48.

As per The Co-operative Credit Societies Act 1904, no member can havemore than …… of the total share capital.

A. ½
B. 1/3
C. ¼
D. 1/5
Answer» E.
49.

A society could be inspected by the …….. under Co-operative Societies Act1912, on a requisition by a creditor.

A. president
B. secretary
C. registrar
D. chartered accountant
Answer» D. chartered accountant
50.

The ………….. is the chief executive of the co-operative society.

A. president
B. vice president
C. registrar
D. secretary
Answer» E.