Goa Board Class 11 Sample Paper 2026 Co-operation (CWSN)

CO-OPERATION (CWSN) SYLLABUS OF STD XI FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-2026

Sr.No Units Marks
1) Co-operative Environment 12
2) Values & Principles of Co-operation 08
3) Formation of Co-operatives 20
4) Comparative study of Co-op.Society with other
forms of Business Organization 12
5) Evolution of Co-op.Movt in Developed Countries 06
6) Primary Agricultural Credit Societies 06
7) Co-operative Farming Societies 08
8) Industrial Co-operative Societies 08
9) Processing Co-operative Societies 10
10) Co-operative Marketing Societies 08
11) Consumer Co-operative Societies 06
12) Poultry Co-operative Societies 03
13) Urban Co-operative Credit Movement 06
14) Dairy Co-operative Societies 04
15) Fisheries Co-operative Societies 03
16) Housing Co-operative Societies 08
17) Short & Long term Co-operative Credit Structure,
State Co-operative Bank 12

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INTERNAL EVALUATION FOR CO-OPERATION (CWSN) SUBJECT:

FIRST MID TERM EXAM 2025-26

SUBJECT: CO-OPERATION(CWSN) MAX.MARKS: 20
STD : XI DURATION : 90 MINUTES

MARKS WEIGHTAGE TO CONTENT AREA
SR. NAME OF THE UNIT MARKS
NO
1. Co-operative Environment 12
2. Values & Principles of Co-operation 08
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FIRST MID TERM EXAMINATION 2025-26
STANDARD XI SUBJECT: CO-OPERATION(CWSN)

QUESTIONWISE DISTRIBUTION OF MARKS

SR.NO. NAME OF THE UNIT V.S.A-I V.S.A S.A S.A TOTAL
MCQ II I II
1. Co-operative Environment
1(5) 1(3) 1(2) 2(1)* 12
2. Values & Principles of Co-
operation 1(5) 1(2) 1(1) 08

TOTAL 10 (10) 5 (5) 3 (3) 2(1) 20
NOTE:

1) (*)Indicates internal choice in the question.
2) Figures inside the bracket indicate no. of question.
3) Figures outside the bracket indicates no. of marks.
4) A teacher is permitted to make a choice in V.S.A-II as Fill in the blanks/True or False /
Name the following.
5) The above blueprint is a sample and the original may differ, keeping the content area
and marks same by the paper setter.

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FIRST MID TERM EXAM MODEL QUESTION PAPER 2025-26 STD:XI
Marks:20
DATE: Subject : CO-OPERATION [ CWSN] Duration :90 Min
Instructions :
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Answers are to be written in the space provided below each question.
3. Question No. 1 to 10 are MCQ’s of 1 mark each.
4. Question No. 11 to 15 are True or False statements of 1 mark each.
5. Question No. 16 to 18 are Answer in one sentence of 1 mark each.
6. Question No. 19 is Answer in two sentences of 2 marks each.
7. Internal choice has been provided in Q. No.19

Select the correct alternative from the options given below: (10 Mks)
1. In Co-operation personal benefits are not considered but more
importance is given for the success of the _________________.
• Individual member
• Public
• Group members
• Department
2. A Co-operative society is an association of persons and not an
impersonal grouping of ________________.
• Labour
• Undertaking
• Service
• Capital
3. Which of the following benefits of Co-operation states that it
transforms the conditions of the members and makes his life richer
and happier ?
• Educational
• Economic
• Social
• Political
4 Which of the following feature of Co-operation states that members join
with their own free will ,wish and interest ?___________________
• Service Motto
• Voluntary
• Understanding
• Association

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5. The Consumer Co-operative society provides quality goods at low prices
due to elimination of __________________.
• Entrance Fees
• Middlemen’s Commission.
• Warehouse rent
• Transport charges
6. Which of the following values of Co-operation lays stress on helping
each other for the benefit of all the other member ?________________.
• Self help
• Democracy
• Autonomy
• Equity
7. The elected representatives of Members of a Co-operative society are
called as ____________________.
• Arbitrators
• Managing Committee
• Administrators
• Departmental Committee
8. The finance collected from the members which may not be refunded
during the life of the Co-operative society is ______________.
• Internal finance
• Fixed Deposits
• Loans
• Share Capital
9. The principle of a Co-operation which does not serve the interest of any
particular political party or religious group is _______________.
• Autonomy and Independence
• Members Economic Participation
• Democratic Member Control
• Concern for Community
10. When a person is denied admission in a co-operative society, he can
appeal to the ______________.
• Managing committee
• Auditor
• Chief Promoter
• Registrar
State whether the following statements are True or False (5 Mks)
11. The minimum number of members in a Co-operative society is Twenty.
_________
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12. A Co-operative society teaches its members virtues like orderliness,
foresight , punctuality etc.
_________
13. Every member of a society has only one voting right irrespective of the
number of shares purchased. _________
14. The Managing Committee is not answerable to the Members for the
performance of the Co-operative society. _________
15. A Co-operative society may not maintain Reserve fund.
_________

Answer the following questions in one sentence. (3 Mks)
16. State the meaning of a Co-operative society.

17. Mention any two points on the importance of Co-operation.

18. State the meaning of the Co-operative Principle ‘Democratic Member
control ”.

Answer the following questions in two sentences . (2 Mks)
19. State any two Economic benefits of Co-operation.

OR

State any two of the Features of Co-operation.

FIRST MID TERM EXAM ANSWER KEY 2025-26
MCQ’s TRUE OR FALSE
1 Group members 11 False
2 Capital 12 True
3 Social 13 True
4 Voluntary 14 False
5 Middlemen’s Commission 15 False
6 Self help 16 Page No 1
7 Managing Committee 17 Page No 2
8 Share Capital 18 Page No 10
9 Autonomy and Independence 19 Page No 6
10 Registrar Or
19 Page No 3

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INTERNAL ASSESSMENT

STANDARD XI SUBJECT: CO-OPERATION
SR.NO TOPICS MARKS
1. Sole Trading and Partnership
2. Formation of a Co-operative Society
3. Farming Co-operative Society
4. Marketing Co-operative Society
5. Consumer Co-operative Society
6. Housing Co-operative Society

TOTAL 20

GUIDELINES FOR INTERNAL ASSESSMENT EVALUATION:

The evaluation of the students could be based on any one of the following work done on the
above mentioned topics .

1) Video Presentation
2) Cross word
3) Puzzle
4) Quiz
5) Written presentation of a case study
6) Project
7) Group Assignment

NOTE: A teacher is permitted to use her or his discretion to evaluate the students in any
other innovative form other than those mentioned above.

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FIRST TERMINAL EXAMINATION PORTION FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-26

SUBJECT: CO-OPERATION(CWSN) MAX.MARKS: 80
STD : XI DURATION : 3 Hours

MARKS WEIGHTAGE TO CONTENT AREA
Sr.No Units Marks
1) Co-operative Environment 12
2) Values & Principles of Co-operation 08
3) Formation of Co-operatives 20
4) Comparative study of Co-op.Society with other
forms of Business Organization 12
5) Evolution of Co-op.Movt in Developed Countries 06
6) Primary Agricultural Credit Societies 06
7) Co-operative Farming Societies 08
8) Industrial Co-operative Societies 08
TOTAL MARKS 80

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FIRST TERMINAL EXAMINATION FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-26

CLASS: XI MAXIMUM MARKS: 80
SUBJECT: - CO-OPERATION (CWSN) DURATION:- 3 HOURS
QUESTIONWISE DISTRIBUTION OF MARKS FOR THE ACEDEMIC YEAR 2025-26

SR. NAME OF THE UNIT MCQ’s FILL IN TRUE NAME S.A.I S.A.II TOTA
NO THE OR THE L
BLANKS FALSE FOLL
1. Co-op. Environment 1(2) 1(2) 1(2) 1(2) 1(2) 2(1) 12

2. Values and principles 1(2) 1(1) 1(1) 1(1) 1(1) 2(1) 08
of co-op.
3. Formation of Co-op. 1(8) 1(5) 1(2) 1(2) 1(1) 2(1) 20

4. Comparative study of a 1(4) 1(2) 1(3) ____ 1(1) 2(1)* 12
Co-op. soc. with other
forms of Business Org.
5. Evaluation of co-op. 1(1) 1(1) 1(1) 1(2) 1(1) 06
move. in developed
countries
6. Primary agricultural 1(1) 1(1) 1(2) 1(1) 1(1) 06
credit society
7 Co-operative Farming 1(1) 1(1) 1(1) 1(2) 1(1) 2(1)* 08
society
8 Industrial Co-operative 1(1) 1(2) 1(3) 1(2) 08
society
TOTAL 20(20) 15(15) 15(15) 10(10) 10(10) 10(05) 80

NOTE:

1) (*)Indicates internal choice in the question.
2) Figures inside the bracket indicate no. of question.
3) Figures outside the bracket indicates no. of marks.
4) The above blueprint is a sample and the original may differ, keeping in the content area
and marks same by the paper setter.

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FIRST TERMINAL EXAMINATION MODEL QUESTION PAPER 2025-26
STD: XI CO-OPERATION (CWSN) MARKS: 80
DATE: DURATION: 3 Hrs.
INSTRUCTIONS: -
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Answers are to be written in the space, provide below each question.
3. Question No. 1 to 20 are of MCQ’s of 1 mark each
4. Question No. 21 to 35 is Fill in the blanks of 1 mark each.
5. Question No. 36 to 50 are True or False statements of 1 mark each.
6. Question No. 51 to 60 are Name the following of 1 mark each.
7. Question No. 61 to 70 are Answer in one sentence of 1 mark each.
8. Question No. 71 to 75 are Answer in two sentences of 2 marks each.
9. Internal choice has been provided in Q. No. 73 & 75.

1. In a Co-operative society ,the purchasing power of the members is increased due to
_________________ .
• Unequal distribution of wealth
• Eradication of unlawful practices
• High prices
• Exploitation
________________________________________________________________
2. A Co-operative Organisation is an association of persons and not an impersonal grouping of
________________
• Labour
• Management
• Political Leaders
• Capital
____________________________________________________________________
3 The elected representatives of the members of a Co-operative society are called as ________
• Secretary
• Auditor
• Managing Committee
• Administrator
____________________________________________________________________
4 The guidelines which must be faithfully followed for the success of Co-operative societies are .
• Documents
• Annexures
• Statements
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• Principles
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5 The Document issued to a Co-operative society on completion of its registration is called as
________________
• No Objection Certificate
• Registration Certificate
• Share Certificate
• Clearance Certificate

6 The bye-laws of a Co-operative Society are prepared as per the model copy given by ______
• Administrator
• Chief Promoter
• Registrar
• Manager
____________________________________________________________________
7. The authority appointed at the district level to look into the affairs of a Co-operative society is
____________________.
• Co-operation Minister
• Registrar
• Deputy Registrar
• Assistant Registrar
____________________________________________________________________
8. The formation stage during which all the preliminary preparations for the registration of a Co-
operative Society are undertaken is called ___________________.
• Promotion stage
• Application for Registration
• Registration stage
• Investigation stage
_____________________________________________________________________
9. The basic mantra of a Co-operative organization is ________________________.
• Success of management
• One share, one vote
• Unity is strength
• Each for all and all for each
____________________________________________________________________
10 The finance collected from the members before registration of the society must be deposited
in______________________ .
• NABARD
• Reserve Bank of India
• Apex Co-operative Bank
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• Regional Rural Bank
____________________________________________________________________
11 From the following, which is not the objective of formation of Co-operative Society _______
• Moral desirability
• Discursive membership
• Promotion
• Economic equality
____________________________________________________________________
12 The authority empowered to cancel the registration of a Co-operative Society is ____________
• Board of Directors
• Registrar
• Shareholders
• Administrators
_____________________________________________________________________
13 The minimum number of partners required to run the partnership business is ____________.
• Two
• Five
• Ten
• Twenty
_____________________________________________________________________
14 Which of the following business is referred as “One man show”? _____________
• Joint Hindu Family Firm
• Joint Stock Company
• Sole Trading Concerns
• Partnership Firm
_______________________________________________________________
15 In a Joint Hindu Family Firm, the other Family members involved in the business are called as
__________________.
• Co-partners
• Co-parceners
• Partners
• Karta
_____________________________________________________________________
16 Which of the following Commercial business follows the principle ,“One Share, One Vote” ?
____________________.
• Partnership firm
• Co-operative Society
• Joint Hindu Family Firm
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• Joint Stock Company
_____________________________________________________________________
17 The development of Co-operative movement in India during the second stage was from the
period _____________.
• 1812-1818
• 1821-1828
• 1901-1904
• 1912-1918
____________________________________________________________________
18 One of the services rendered by a Primary Agricultural Credit Society to its member is
__________________________.
• Storing adulterated goods
• Supplying consumer goods
• Providing funds at high rate of interest
• Collecting funds from private agencies
____________________________________________________________________
19 The type of farming Co-operative society in which the members receive land from the society on
rental is _______________________.
• Co-operative Better Farming Society
• Co-operative Joint Farming Society
• Co-operative Tenant Farming Society
• Co-operative Collective Farming Society
_____________________________________________________________________
20 The Industrial Co-operative society which works at the state level is called _____________.
• Primary Industrial Co-operatives
• Central Federation
• Apex Federation
• All India Federation
____________________________________________________________________

Select the correct answer from the bracket given below and fill in the blanks: (15 Mks)
(Working together, Shares, Unlimited , , Industrial Co-operative society, Services,
Chief Promoter, Better Farming Co-operative society , Malpractices, , Bye-laws,
Honorary , Competition , Co-operative societies Act 1904, Hindu Succession Act 1956 ,
Thrift , Primary Industrial Co-operative society)
21 The main motto of a Co-operative society is not to make profits but to provide
_________________________________________________________________________

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22 The Co-operative societies eradicate unlawful practices called as
_________________________________________________________________________
23 To become a member of a Co-operative society, a person must purchase
__________________________________________________________________________
24 The word Co-operation stands for an idea of
__________________________________________________________________________
25 The Loktrantic management of a Co-operative society is mostly
___________________________________________________________________________

26 Co-operation is based on mutual accommodation and not on
___________________________________________________________________________
27 The document which contains the detail rules and regulations upon which societies function is
called as ___________________________________________________________________.

28 The person who gets first the idea to form a co-operative society is called
_________________________________________________________________________
29 The Act under which the Joint Hindu family firm are governed is
________________________________________________________________________

30 The liability of partners in a partnership firm is
_________________________________________________________________________
31 The Co-operative societies Act which governs only credit societies was
________________________________________________________________________
32 One of the basic objectives of the Co-operative movement is to encourage the habit of
________________________________________________________________________
33 The type of Co-operative Farming Society, in which every member individually cultivates his
own piece of land is _______________________________________________

34 An association of artisans ,craftsmen and skilled workers engaged in the cottage and small scale
is __________________________________________________________________________

35 The Industrial Co-operative Societies functioning in the state of Goa is____________
__________________________________________________________________________
State whether the following statements are True or False:(15 Mks)
36 A Co-operative society is based on Capitalistic principles . ________________________
37 Members of Co-operative society exercise voting rights based on the number of shares purchased
______________________________________________________________
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38 The Managing Committee members are answerable to the members of the Co-operative society
for their performance. ________________________________________________
39 Capital is allowed to dominate the Co-operative organisations.. _______________________

40 The formation of a Co-operative society is carried out only through two stages ,promotion and
Registration. ____________________________
41 The liability of a sole trader in sole trading business is limited.
___________________________________________________________________________
42 In the Joint Hindu Family Firm, the property is considered as a heritable asset.
___________________________________________________________________________
43 The partnership firm will be dissolved on the death of any one of the partners.
__________________________________________________________________________
44 The minimum number of persons required to form a Co-operative society is seven.
_____________________________________________________________________
45 Primary agricultural credit societies function like a multi-purpose service co-operative society.
___________________________________________________________________
46 The main object of the private agencies is to bring farmers in the grip of perpetual indebtedness.
______________________________________________________________
47 Co-operative farming gives rise to the problem of land fragmentation
_______________________
48 The Royal Commission on Agriculture suggested organisations of village artisans on Co-
operative basis.________________________________________________________
49 The Central Federation of Industrial Co-operative society functions at the national level.
_______________________________
50 Industrial Co-operative society imparts business and technical training to its members.
__________________________________________________________________________

Name the Following: (15 Mks)
51 An undertaking established to safeguard the interest of its members and not a charitable
organization. ______________________
____________________________________________________

52 The feature of a Co-operative society which states that anybody can become the member of this
association without any compulsion .
__________________________________________________________________________

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53 The principle of Co-operative Society which does not promote the interest of any political party
or religion.
___________________________________________________________________________

54 The registered head office of Co-operative Department at North zone __

________________________________________________________________________
55 Give one example of Co-operative society classified under Genetic Co-operative society.
_____________________________________________________________________
56 The revised Co-operative Societies Act formed to overcome the limitations of the first Co-
operative Act
_____________________________________________________________
57 The stage of a Co-operative movement , which was referred as the period of Unplanned
Expansion . ___________________________________________
58 The Committee that pointed out the weaknesses of the primary agricultural credit societies.
__________________________________________________________________________

59 The type of Farming society in which dividend is paid to members in proportion to the wages
earned.________________________________________________________________________
__
60 The type of Co-operative Farming Society in which each member receives land from the society
for cultivation on lease basis _____________________________________________________
Answer the following questions in one sentence each:

61 State any one of the social benefits of Co-operation.

___________________________________________________________________________
62 State the meaning of a Co-operative society.

_________________________________________________________________________
63 Give meaning of any one of the values of Co-operation.
__________________________________________________________________________
64 Mention the different types of Co-operative societies.

__________________________________________________________________________
65 State the main aim of a Joint Hindu Family Firm.

__________________________________________________________________________

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66 Write any one of the features of Co-operative Societies Act ,1904

__________________________________________________________________________
67 State one of the functions of Primary Agricultural Credit society.

___________________________________________________________________________
68 Distinguish between a Better farming Co-operative society and a Joint farming Co-operative
society (Give 1 point)
_________________________________________________________________________

69 Mention any one of the advantages of Industrial Co-operative Societies.

__________________________________________________________________________

70 State any one of the problems associated with the arrangement of raw materials in an Industrial
Co-operative Society.

__________________________________________________________________________

Answer the following questions in two sentences/points each: (10 Mks)

71 State any two economic benefits of Co-operation.

___________________________________________________________________________

72 State the meaning of the Principle “Democratic Member Control”

___________________________________________________________________________
73 Distinguish between a Co-operative Society and Joint Stock Company. (two points)
OR
Distinguish between a Co-operative Society and a Partnership Firm. (two points)
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
________________________________

74 State any two documents required to be submitted along with Application form ‘A’ for the
registration of a Co-operative society.
_________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________

75 Mention the meaning of Tenant Co-operative Farming Societies.
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. OR
Mention the features of Co-operative Farming Societies.

__________________________________________________________

ANSWER KEY
MCQ’s TRUE OR FALSE
1 Eradication of unlawful practices 36 False
2 Capital 37 False
3 Managing Committee 38 True
4 Principles 39 False
5 Registration Certificate 40 False
6 Registrar 41 False
7 Deputy Registrar 42 True
8 Promotion Stage 43 True
9 Each for all & all for each 44 False
10 Apex Co-operative Bank 45 True
11 Promotion 46 True
12 Registrar 47 False
13 Two 48 True
14 Sole Trading Concerns 49 False
15 Co-parceners 50 True
16 Joint Stock Company NAME THE FOLLOWING
17 1912-1918 51 Co-operation/Co-operative Society
18 Supplying consumer goods 52 Voluntary Association
19 Co-operative Tenant Society 53 Autonomy and Independence
20 Apex Federation 54 Mapusa
FILL IN THE BLANKS 55 Fisheries/Poultry /Dairy Co-op. societies
21 Services 56 Co-operative Societies Act ,1912
22 Malpractices 57 Third Development Stage
23 Shares 58 All India Rural Credit Review Committee
24 Working together 59 Co-operative Collective Farming Society
25 Honorary 60 Co-operative Tenant Farming Society
26 Competition S.A.-I
27 Bye-laws 61 Refer pg.7
28 Chief promoter 62 Refer pg.1
29 Hindu Succession Act ,1956 63 Refer pg. 9 &10
30 Unlimited 64 Refer pg.20 & 21
31 Co-operative Societies Act,1904 65 Refer Pg.34
32 Thrift 66 Refer Pg.47 &48
33 Better Farming society 67 Refer Pg.50
34 Industrial Co-operative society 68 Refer Pg.58
35 Primary Industrial Co-operative 69 Refer Pg.67 & 68
Society
70 Refer Pg.69
S.A. II
71 Refer pg.6 & 7
72 Refer pg.10
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73 Refer pg.32 & 33 OR Refer pg. 32 & 35
74 Refer pg.25
75 Refer pg. 57 OR Refer pg. 58

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SECOND TERMINAL EXAM PORTION FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-26

SUBJECT: CO-OPERATION(CWSN) MAX.MARKS: 80
STD : XI DURATION : 3 Hours

MARKS WEIGHTAGE TO CONTENT AREA

Sr.No. Units Marks
CORE CONTENT (Formation of a Co-op.Society) 20
1) Processing Co-operative Societies 10
2) Co-operative Marketing Societies 08
3) Consumer Co-operative Societies 06
4) Poultry Co-operative Societies 03
5) Urban Co-operative Credit Movement 06
6) Dairy Co-operative Societies 04
7) Fisheries Co-operative Societies 03
8) Housing Co-operative Societies 08
9) Short & Long term Co-operative Credit Structure,
State Co-operative Bank 12

TOTAL MARKS 80

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SECOND TERMINAL EXAMINATION FOR THE ACEDEMIC YEAR 2025-26
QUESTIONWISE DISTRIBUTION OF MARKS

SR. CONTENT AREA. V.S.A Fill in True or Name SA I SA II TOTAL
NO (MCQ) the False the foll. MARKS
blanks

Core Content 1(5) 1(5) 1(5) 1(1) 2(2) 20
(Formation of a Co-
operative society)
1) Processing Co-operative 1(2) 1(2) 1(3) 1(2) 1(1) 10
Societies
2) Co-operative Marketing 1(2) 1(2) 1(2) 1(1) 1(1) 08
Societies
3) Consumer Co-operative 1(2) 1(1) 1(1) 1(2) 06
Societies
4) Poultry Co-operative 1(1) 2(1) 03
societies
5) Urban Co-operative 1(2) 1(1) 1(1) 1(1) 1(1) 06
Credit Movt
6) Dairy Co-operative 1(1) 1(1) 2(1)* 04
Societies
7) Fisheries Co-operative 1(1) 2(1)* 03
Societies
8) Housing Co-operative 1(2) 1(2) 1(2) 1(2) 08
Societies
9) Short & Long term Co- 1(5) 1(1) 1(2) 1(1) 1(3) 12
operative Credit
Structure,State Co-
op.Bank

TOTAL MARKS 20(20) 15(15) 15(15) 10(10) 10(10) 10(5) 80

NOTE :
1. (* )indicates internal choice in the questions.
2. Figures inside the brackets indicate no. of questions
3. Figures outside the bracket indicate no. of marks
4. The above blueprint is a sample and the original may differ, keeping in the
content area and marks same by the papersetter.

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SECOND TERMINAL EXAMINATION MODEL QUESTION PAPER 2025-26
CO-OPERATION (CWSN)
STD – XI MARKS – 80
DURATION – 3 hrs
INSTRUCTIONS:-

1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Answers are to be written in the space, provide below each question.
3. Question No. 1 to 20 are of MCQ’s of 1 mark each
4. Question No. 21 to 35 are Fill in the blanks of 1 mark each.
5. Question No. 36 to 50 are True or False statements of 1 mark each.
6. Question No. 51 to 60 are Name the following of 1 mark each.
7. Question No. 61 to 70 are Answer in one sentence of 1 mark each.
8. Question No. 71 to 75 are Answer in two sentences of 2 marks each.
9. Internal choice has been provided in Q. No. 73 & 75.
Select the correct alternative from the options given below: (20 Mks)

1) The document which is issued by the Registrar after the registration of Co-operative
Society is
• No Objection Certificate
• Registration Certificate
• Share Certificate
• Notice

2) The authority which is empowered to approve and register the Bye-Laws of a
Co-operative Society is
• Chief Promoter
• Administrator
• Registrar
• Manager

3) To form a Co-operative Society, minimum number of persons required are .
• Ten
• Seven
• Five
• Two

4) A Co-operative Movement was launched in Goa in the year .
• 1956
• 1961
• 1962
• 1964
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5) Which of the following is not an objective of Formation of a Co-operative Society?

• Every member considered equal
• Exploitation of members
• Work in a spirit of Co-operation
• Satisfaction of Producer and Consumer

6) The organisational structure of Processing Co-operative Societies in Goa is tier.
• One
• Two
• Three
• Four

7) An example of Co-operative Processing Society is .
• Jute Mills
• Co-venture Co-operatives
• N.C.C.F.
• N.A.F.E.D.

8) One of the objectives of the Primary Co-operative Marketing Society is to eliminate
.
• Middlemen
• Producer
• Consumer
• Seller

9) Which of the following is the defect observed in Marketing of Agricultural goods? ?
.
• Inadequate working Capital
• Better prices
• Economical service
• Cheap credit facilities

10) The Consumer Co-operatives functioning at village level is called .
• Central Stores
• Primary Stores
• State Consumer Co-operative Federation
• National Consumer Co-operative Federation

11) The State Consumers Co-operative Federations are functioning at the
level.
• Village
• District
• State
• National

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12) The committee that recommended in the year 1931 for the establishment of Urban
Co-operative Banks for the benefits of lower and middle class people is
.
• Maclagan Committee
• Central Banking Inquiry Committee
• Mirdha Committee
• Dantwala Committee

13) Which of the following is one of the reason for the better performance of Urban Co-
operative Credit Movement ?

• Educated Membership
• Uneven Development
• Poor Recovery of Loans
• Problem of Dormancy

14) The Housing Co-operative in which entire property is owned and managed by its
Members is .
• Co-venture Co-operatives
• All the way Co-operatives
• Flat Ownership Co-operatives
• Co-partners Co-operatives

15) The type of Housing Co-operative Society in which it acquires and develops land and gives
to members for construction of houses is .
• All the way Co-operatives
• Co-venture Co-operatives
• Flat Ownership Co-operatives
• Co-partner Co-operatives

16) The National level Bank which is formed for Agriculture and Rural Development in India is
.
• State Co-operative Bank
• NABARD
• Central Co-operative Bank
• Land Development Bank

17) The Agricultural Credit Society functioning at village level is .
• Primary Agricultural Credit Society
• Central Co-operative Bank
• Reserve Bank of India
• State Co-operative Bank

18) The Bank which acts as the Leader of the Co-operative movement at the State level is
.
• State Co-operative Bank
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• Central Co-operative Bank
• NABARD
• Primary Agricultural Credit Society

19) A Farmer takes short term credit facilities to meet his seasonal requirements such as
.
• Construction of wells
• Agricultural machinery
• Bullocks , mill cattle
• Fertilisers , Insecticides

20) The Bank which acts as a banker to the State Government at the District level is
.
• State Co-operative Bank
• Central Co-operative Bank
• Primary Agricultural Credit Society
• Land Development Banks

Select the correct answer from the bracket given below and fill in the blanks: (15 Mks)

(Chief Promoter, Registrar, Promotion Stage, Processing Co-operative Society, Two tier,
Dantwala Committee, Marketing Co-operative Society, Consumer Co-operative Society, Village,
Reserve Bank of India, Mirdha Committee, State, Central Co-operative Bank, Democratic,
Annual General Meeting)

21) The authority who is empowered to create, control and penalised the Co-operative
organisation is .

22) The formation stage of Co-operative Society where investigation procedure is involved
.

23) The authority who gets an idea to set a Co-operative Society for the first time .

24) The formation of a Co-operative Organisation is based on principles.

25) The Bye laws of Co-operative Society can be amended after passing resolution in the
.

26) The Organisational structure of Processing Co-operative Societies in India follows
system.

27) The type of Co-operative Societies which transforms produced goods into consumable
form before they reach the final consumers is .

28) The committee that reported the malpractices in Agriculture Marketing is
.

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29) The voluntary business organisation established by its members to market their Farm
products collectively for their direct benefit is known as .

30) The Co-operative Society which provides quality goods to its members at reasonable
prices is .

31) To set up the branches of any Co-operative Bank permission has to be obtained from
.

32) The Primary Milk Producers societies are set up at the level.

33) The committee which pointed out the malpractices in the Housing Societies is
.

34) The Goa State Housing Finance Federation Ltd. is formed in Goa at level.

35) A Co-operative Bank which is a link between Primary Agricultural Societies and State Co-
operative Banks is _ .

State whether the following statement are True or False: (15 Mks)

36) Preparing Bye- Laws is not compulsory for all Co-operative Societies_

37) Promotion Stage is the first stage in formation of Co-operative Society.

38) Initial financing is involved in the Registration stage of a Co-operative movement.

39) The authority in charge of Co-operative Organisations at zonal level is Deputy Registrar.

40) Registrar is appointed by Chairman of the Co-operative Society.

41) The agricultural commodities must be processed before they reach the final consumers.

42) There is no State level Federation of Processing Co-operative Societies in Goa .

43) The Marketing Co-operative Societies allow membership to private traders and non
farmers.

44) The function of Primary Marketing Co-operative Society is to adopt fair trading practices.

45) The participation of women is required for the success of Consumer Co-operative Stores.

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46) The Urban Co-operative Credit Societies provide banking facilities to urban poor and
middle class. .

47) The Housing Co-operative Societies have to pay stamp duty to the government.
._
48) The function of an Apex Co-operative Housing Federation is to provide guidance and
advice to the affiliated Primary Housing Societies in the state. .

49) The Central Co-operative Bank meets the credit needs of member societies.

50) The State Co-operative Banks do not face competition from Commercial Banks.

Name the following: (10 Mks)

51) A Co-operative Society which is functioning in more than one state.

52) The Processing Co-operative Societies that are functioning at taluka level.

53) Any one example of Processing Co-operative Society. .

54) A Federal Organisation of State level Apex Marketing Societies in India.

55) State the full form of N.C. C.F.

56) The Credit Co-operative Societies formed by salaried persons for their own benefit.
.
57) It acts as an advisory and financing agency for Primary Fisheries Co-operative
Societies. .

58) The type of Housing Co-operative Society where a builder constructs the building
and sells to the persons on a condition to form a Co-operative Housing Society.
.
59) A Co-operative Society which is an association of milk producers. .

60) An association of small farmers and land less labourers who undertake poultry
farming as allied activity to increase their income.

Answer the following questions in one sentence (10 Mks)

61) Mention any one of the problems of Processing Co-operative Societies in India.

62) State any one of the functions performed by Primary Co-operative Marketing Society.

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63) State any one of the advantages enjoyed by the Consumer Co-operative Societies.

64) Mention any one of the suggestions for improvement in Consumer Co-operative Societies

65) Give any one feature of Urban Co-operative banks.

66) State the meaning of any one of the types of Housing Co-operative Societies.

67) State any one of the malpractices prevailing in Housing Co-operative Societies .

68) Give any one objective for which the Central Co-operative Banks were formed.

69) State any one of the difficulties faced by Central Co-operative Banks.

70) Give any one suggestion to improve the working of State Co-operative Banks in
India.

Answer the following questions in two sentences: (10 Mks)
71) State any two contents of Bye – Laws of a Co-operative Society.

72) Name any two documents required to be attached along with application for registration
of a Co-operative Society.

73) Explain any two reasons of the poor performance of Dairy Co-operative Societies .

OR
Give any two suggestions required to overcome the problems of Dairy Co-operative
Societies .

74) State any two services provided by a Poultry Co-operative Society to its members.

75) Mention any two problems of Fisheries Co-operative Society in India.

OR
Give any two suggestions to improve the working of Fisheries Co-operative Societies
in India.

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ANSWER KEY
MCQ’s TRUE/FALSE
1 Registration Certificate 36 False
2 Registrar 37 True
3 Ten 38 False
4 1962 39 False
5 Exploitation of members 40 False
6 One 41 True
7 Jute Mills 42 True
8 Middlemen 43 False
9 Inadequate working capital 44 True
10 Primary stores 45 True
11 State 46 True
12 Central Banking Enquiry Committee 47 False
13 Educated Membership 48 True
14 All the way Co-operatives 49 True
15 Co-venture Co-operatives 50 False
16 NABARD NAME THE FOLLOWING
17 Primary Agricultural Co-op. Society 51 Multi State Cooperative Society
18 State Co-operative Bank 52 Primary Processing Societies
19 Fertilizers , insecticides 53 Rice mills, oil mills, co-operative sugar
factories (Any one )
20 Central Co-operative Bank 54 NAFED – National Agricultural Co-
operative Marketing Federation
FILL IN THE BLANKS 55 National Consumers Co-operative
Federation
21 Registrar 56 Employees Co-operative Credit Society
22 Promotion stage 57 Apex Fisheries Co-operative Federation
23 Chief Promoter 58 Flat Ownership cooperatives
24 Democratic 59 Dairy Cooperative Society
25 Annual General Meeting 60 Poultry Cooperative Society
26 Two tier S.A.-I
27 Processing Cooperative Society 61 Refer Pg. No. 74 & 75
28 Dantwala Committee 62 Refer Pg. No.79 & 80
29 Marketing Cooperative Society 63 Refer Pg. No. 87
30 Consumer Cooperative Society 64 Refer Pg. No. 90 & 91
31 Reserve Bank of India 65 Refer Pg. No. 96
32 Village 66 Refer Pg. No. 117
33 Mirdha Committee 67 Refer Pg. No. 118 &119
34 State 68 Refer Pg. No. 121
35 Central Cooperative bank 69 Refer Pg. No. 123 & 124

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70 Refer Pg. No. 130
S.A. II
71 Refer Pg. No. 26 & 27
72 Refer Pg. No. 24 & 25
73 Refer Pg. No. 105 OR Refer Pg No.106
74 Refer Pg. No. 92
75 Refer Pg. No. 109 OR Refer Pg. No. 110

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