Types of Cooperatives – MCQs

1. : Which of the following is the most common type of cooperative worldwide?
(A) Worker cooperatives
(B) Consumer cooperatives
(C) Producer cooperatives
(D) Housing cooperatives

2. : In a producer cooperative, the members are usually:
(A) Consumers of goods
(B) Farmers, artisans, or small producers
(C) Government officials
(D) Industrial workers only

3. : Which type of cooperative is formed by individuals who jointly own and manage their workplace?
(A) Housing cooperative
(B) Worker cooperative
(C) Producer cooperative
(D) Marketing cooperative

4. : Credit unions are an example of which type of cooperative?
(A) Housing cooperative
(B) Consumer cooperative
(C) Financial cooperative
(D) Worker cooperative

5. : A housing cooperative is primarily concerned with:
(A) Providing affordable homes for members
(B) Selling consumer goods
(C) Offering banking services
(D) Promoting industrialization

6. : Which type of cooperative helps farmers sell their crops collectively to get better prices?
(A) Worker cooperative
(B) Housing cooperative
(C) Marketing cooperative
(D) Consumer cooperative

7. : Dairy cooperatives, like Amul in India, are an example of:
(A) Worker cooperative
(B) Producer cooperative
(C) Consumer cooperative
(D) Financial cooperative

8. : Which of the following best describes a multi-purpose cooperative?
(A) Provides only housing services
(B) Provides only financial services
(C) Offers multiple services like credit, consumer goods, and marketing under one roof
(D) Is limited to one activity only

9. : Which type of cooperative focuses on providing affordable daily-use goods to its members?
(A) Consumer cooperative
(B) Worker cooperative
(C) Producer cooperative
(D) Credit cooperative

10. : Which of the following is an international example of a worker cooperative network?
(A) Mondragón Corporation, Spain
(B) Amul, India
(C) Rabobank, Netherlands
(D) Navy Federal Credit Union, USA