1. In which year was the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers established?
(A) 1832
(B) 1844
(C) 1850
(D) 1865
2. How many original members were there in the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers?
(A) 10
(B) 20
(C) 28
(D) 35
3. The Rochdale Pioneers opened their first cooperative store in:
(A) Liverpool
(B) Manchester
(C) Rochdale
(D) Birmingham
4. What was the primary objective of the Rochdale Pioneers’ cooperative store?
(A) To maximize profits
(B) To eliminate middlemen
(C) To provide luxury goods
(D) To invest in the stock market
5. Which of the following is not one of the Rochdale Principles?
(A) Democratic member control
(B) Return on capital investment
(C) Voluntary and open membership
(D) Concern for community
6. The early Rochdale store mainly sold:
(A) Clothes and textiles
(B) Furniture
(C) Basic food items and household goods
(D) Books and stationery
7. Which early cooperative model emphasized mutual help and self-reliance?
(A) Capitalist Model
(B) Raiffeisen Model
(C) Rochdale Model
(D) Grameen Model
8. Which cooperative principle promotes one vote per member regardless of shares held?
(A) Member economic participation
(B) Autonomy and independence
(C) Democratic member control
(D) Education, training, and information
9. The Rochdale Principles have influenced the development of cooperatives:
(A) Only in the UK
(B) Only in Europe
(C) Globally
(D) Only in the USA
10. Which of the following modern values is most closely associated with the legacy of the Rochdale Pioneers?
(A) Profit maximization
(B) Competition
(C) Social responsibility
(D) Private ownership