Question 1

Any member who acts against the interest of the society, he may be _______ from the society as per Sec. 17.

Accepted Answer

Expulsion of a member from the society is allowed under Section 17, provided it is done according to the rules and regulations of the society, typically for acting against the society's interests.

Question 2

In a Central Society, Government nominees are appointed by ________.

Accepted Answer

B

Question 3

Co-operative Tribunal deals in section

Accepted Answer

B

Question 4

The fee for Registration of a Co-operative society is

Accepted Answer

The fee for Registration of a Co-operative society is typically set at a specific amount to cover administrative costs associated with the registration process. The correct fee, in this context, is 500. However, it's important to note that registration fees can vary by jurisdiction and over time, so it's always best to check the most current information from the relevant regulatory authority.

Question 5

Amendment of byelaws is passed by ______ majority of members present and voting in favour of amendment.

Accepted Answer

The amendment of bylaws typically requires a 2/3 majority of members present and voting in favor of the amendment. This ensures that any changes to the bylaws have significant support.

Question 6

'One man one vote' deals in section ____ of KCS Act.

Accepted Answer

The principle of 'One man one vote' is dealt with in Section 20 of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act (KCS Act). This section outlines the voting rights of members in cooperative societies, emphasizing the democratic principle that each member has an equal vote, regardless of the number of shares or the amount of capital they contribute.

Question 7

Registration of a Co-operative society, the application shall be accompanied by ___ copies of the proposed byelaws.

Accepted Answer

The application for registration of a Co-operative society typically requires three copies of the proposed byelaws to be submitted.

Question 8

Who can become a member in a Co-operative society.

Accepted Answer

All of these entities - individuals, other societies, and government or local self-government bodies - can become members in a cooperative society. This inclusivity allows for a broad range of stakeholders to participate and benefit from the cooperative's activities.

Question 9

Minutes book for recording the proceedings of _______.

Accepted Answer

A minutes book is used to record the proceedings of all types of meetings, including sub-committee, committee, and general body meetings.

Question 10

As per the Co-operative Societies Act, the term of office of a managing committee is prescribed as ______ years.

Accepted Answer

The Co-operative Societies Act specifies that the term of office for a managing committee should not exceed five years.

Question 11

Normally a member can withdraw his shares after a period of

Accepted Answer

Typically, a member can withdraw their shares after a period of three years, as this is a common minimum holding period in many cooperative societies or similar organizations.

Question 12

Annual report of a society is approved by

Accepted Answer

The annual report of a society is typically approved by the general body, which includes all the members of the society. This is because the general body is the highest authority in a society, responsible for making major decisions and overseeing the overall direction of the society.

Question 13

The Bye-law of Co-operative Society can be amended by

Accepted Answer

The Bye-law of a Co-operative Society can be amended by the general body passing by a 2/3 majority. This ensures that any changes to the bye-laws are supported by a significant portion of the members, reflecting a strong consensus rather than a simple majority.

Question 14

When the Registrar refuses to register a society applied for registration he shall communicate the order of refusal within .........days

Accepted Answer

The Registrar must communicate the order of refusal to register a society within 7 days of such order. This ensures timely notification to the applicants, allowing them to address any issues or consider alternative actions.

Question 15

A person who has been holding the post of District Judge can be appointed as the

Accepted Answer

A person who has been holding the post of District Judge can be appointed as a tribunal member, as tribunals often require individuals with judicial experience.

Question 16

An officer appointed to decide a dispute in a co-operative society is called

Accepted Answer

An arbitrator is appointed to decide disputes in a co-operative society. They are neutral third parties who review the case and make a decision to resolve the dispute.

Question 17

The punishment can be imposed by the president of the society to the clerk of the society is

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

The resolution for amendment of bye laws shall be sent to the registrar within

Accepted Answer

The resolution for amendment of bye-laws must be sent to the registrar within 1 month, as per standard regulatory requirements. This ensures timely updates and compliance with legal frameworks.

Question 19

What is called 'Brightest spot' in co-op movement

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

Who shall be the secretary of the Circle Co-operative Union

Accepted Answer

The secretary of the Circle Co-operative Union is typically the assistant registrar of co-operative societies (general). This position is responsible for overseeing the general administration and operations of co-operative societies within a specific circle or region, making the assistant registrar (general) the appropriate official for the role.

Quiz 3: Co-Operative Societies Act