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MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Reg. No. :.………………… Name :.………………….
Third Semester B.Com. Degree Examination, November 2016
First Degree Programme under CBCSS
Elective Course: Commerce I (Stream
AUCO391.b: Principles of Co operation
for 2014 Admissions Improvement Only
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80
SECTION A
Answer ALL questions in one or two sentences.
1. Who is Rochdale pioneers
2. What is NAFED
3. What is an apex society
4. State the objectives of industrial co operatives.
5. What is urban co operative banks
6. Give the expansion of I.C.A.
7. What do you mean by consumer co operation
8. Give the expansion of NABARD.
9. What is the objective of Raiffeisen societies
10. Give the names of any two pioneers of the co operative movement in India.
(10 1 10 Marks)
SECTION B
Answer any EIGHT questions, each in a short paragraph not exceeding 50 words.
11. What is socialism
12. What is meant by principle of equity
13. What is political and religious neutrality in co operation
14. What do you mean by primary credit societies
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15. What do you mean by co operative common wealth
16. What is NCCF
17. What is NCDC
18. State the sources of finance for housing co operative society.
19. What is a co operative bank
20. What is rubber marketing society
21. What is mortgage loan
22. What is a departmental store
2 16 Marks)
SECTION C
Answer any SIX questions, each in a paragraph not exceeding 120 words.
23. What are the benefits of co operation
24. Distinguish between co operative society and Joint Stock Company.
25. Write a short note on industrial co operatives in China.
26. What are the objectives of International Co operative Alliance
27. What are the functions of primary marketing co operatives
28. What are the different types of co operative institutions existing in Japan
29. Write short notes on co operative movement in Germany.
30. Elucidate the role of co operatives in public distribution system.
31. What are the defects of multi purpose co operative societies
4 24 Marks)
SECTION D
Answer any TWO questions, not exceeding four pages.
32. Explain the principles of co operation according to ICA.
33. State the structure of consumer co operatives in India and explain the functions of State Consumer Co operative Federation.
34. Explain the objects and functions of State Co operative Banks.
35. Discuss the recent trends in co operative movements with special reference to Kerala.
15 30 Marks)