Exam 1: Co-Operative Movement

……………… is, "a form of organisation wherein persons voluntarily associate together as human beings on a basis of equality for the promotion of economic interest of themselves".

F.W.Raiffeisen was the promoter of…………………………. in Germany.

A ……………………. institution is a voluntary association of independent economic units, organized, capitalized and run by, and for its members, providing and/or marketing goods and services on cost-to-cost basis to their members.

In Germany, …………………….was the promoter of urban co-operatives and co-operatives in handicrafts.

Great Britian is the homeland of ………………

……………..started a paper, 'The Co-operator' in 1828.

On 21.12.1844, the Rochdale Pioneers established a society with a working capital of……

Robert Owen was born in…….

Cooperation is a product of ……………

…………………… movement can be an important instrument in furthering the socialist progress.

…………… is nothing but "self-help made effective by organisation."

…………………published a Treatise on Domestic Agricultural Association in 1822.

………………….is the homeland of cooperative store movement.

A…………………… has been defined as an "economic and social organisation of the working people, serving not only interest of the members, but also social progress," which promotes safeguards and realizes the interests and aspirations of the working people".

………………….is the birthplace of co-operative credit movement in the World .

Schulze Delitzsch was born in.……………..

……………….was the promoter of rural credit co-operatives in Germany.

Flannel Weavers organized co-operative movement in………….

Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen was born in ………….

………..is considered to be the birth place of the Co-operative movement in the world.