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The Co-operative Societies Act, 1925 – MCQs

1. : The Co-operative Societies Act, 1925 was enacted in:

(A) British India


(B) Pakistan after independence


(C) United Kingdom


(D) United States




2. : The Co-operative Societies Act, 1925 was primarily introduced to:

(A) Encourage private industrialization


(B) Provide a legal framework for registration and regulation of cooperatives


(C) Establish commercial banks


(D) Promote foreign trade




3. : Under the Act, a Co-operative Society can be formed with a minimum of:

(A) 5 persons


(B) 7 persons


(C) 10 persons


(D) 20 persons




4. : Who is the authority responsible for registration of a Co-operative Society under the Act?

(A) District Commissioner


(B) Registrar of Co-operative Societies


(C) Provincial Minister of Finance


(D) Federal Government




5. : The Co-operative Societies Act, 1925 is applicable in:

(A) All provinces of Pakistan with adaptations


(B) Only Punjab


(C) Only Sindh


(D) Only Federal areas




6. : The Act provides cooperatives with the power to:

(A) Formulate their own by-laws with members’ approval


(B) Levy taxes on citizens


(C) Act as private investment companies


(D) Replace provincial assemblies




7. : The Co-operative Societies Act, 1925 emphasizes the principle of:

(A) One member, one vote


(B) Voting based on capital investment


(C) Voting based on landholding size


(D) Voting based on political affiliation




8. : Under the Act, disputes among cooperative members are referred to:

(A) Civil courts directly


(B) Registrar of Co-operative Societies for arbitration


(C) Ministry of Interior


(D) High Court only




9. : The Act allows dissolution of a Co-operative Society if:

(A) Members request it or Registrar finds mismanagement


(B) Federal Government decides to nationalize it


(C) It fails to pay income tax


(D) Members migrate abroad




10. : The Co-operative Societies Act, 1925 still serves as:

(A) The basic legal framework for cooperatives in Pakistan with provincial amendments


(B) A repealed law with no effect


(C) A banking law


(D) A real estate regulation law




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