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1. Institutional Re-distributive model is linked with? Welfare state
2. Who developed the Physical Quality of Life Index? (PQLI) D.M. Morris
3. Gender related Development Index is used in? Human Development Report
4. Which of the following is not correct? ‘A belief’ becomes a ‘scientific truth’ when it? Is established experimentally.
5. The hypothetical statements denying what are explicitly indicated in working hypothesis are known as? Null hypothesis
6. The acronym “BIMARU” represents states? Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and U.P.
7. Accountability in governance refers to? The ability of citizens to hold leaders, government and public organisations to account.
8. ‘Glass Ceiling’ is? A transparent barrier which women face as they attempt to achieve promotion to the higher levels of organisation.
9. ‘Yellow revolution’ is? The growth, development and adoption of new varieties of oil seeds and technologies to increase oil seed production.
10. Bio-magnification is a process? Where some compounds remain in the eco-system in virtually unchanged form as they are passed from one organism to another by predation.
11. Which one of the following is not an indicator of social development of a country? Incidence of litigation in the courts
12. The Child Marriage Restrain Act was enacted in the year? 1929
13. The best example of verbal communication skill is? Competence in oral presentations
14. Acceptance is a principle of social work which implies? Accepting the client as he/she is.
15. ‘Mongolism’ is the type of? Mental retardation
16. What is Anuloma marriage? Higher caste man marrying lower caste woman
17. Identity V/S role confusion is the task of? Adolescence
18. The Rio Earth Summit of 1992 dealt with the theme? Sustainable development
19. Which of the following does not threaten internal validity? Randomization
20. The hypothesis by which the researcher not only asserts that the variables will be found to be related, but also predicts the direction of their relationship is called? one tailed
21. The National Commission for Women was established in the year? 1992
22. Kaka Kalelkar was associated with? Backward Classes Commission
23. The method by which the relative worth of Jobs in an organisation is determined is called as? Job Analysis
24. Cognitive needs’ of human beings are the needs? to know, to understand and to explore
25. ‘Learned helplessness’ is a concept based on? Social learning theory
26. Which one of the following is not necessary for project formulation? Documentation
27. FCRA stands for? Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act
28. Which one of the following is not a treatment group? Study team
29. Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act was enacted in year? 1986
30. Which of the following governance mechanism is the highest body for policy formulation in NGOs? General body
31. Objectively in research means the willingness and ability to examine evidence dispassionately is called? sine qua non of the scientific method
32. In participatory development, people’s participation is? only a means not an end to development
33. If the client persists in verbal attacks, the technique used is? Fogging
34. ‘Power’ is gained whereas ‘authority’ is? Nested
35. The point where two axes intersect is known as? Origin
36. The value that is repeated most often in data set is known as? Mode
37. Who among the following said that justice is crucial to understand human rights? John Rawl
38. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in? 1948
39. A set of guidelines that give direction to action by an organization or government is called? Social policy
40. The F-test is a? Parametric test
41. Developmental Social Work aims at? Optimum utilization of resources
42. Social Pathology means? Study of origin, nature and causes of social ills.
43. Family Counselling is? Micro social work practice
44. What percentage of seats in educational institutions is reserved for Scheduled Castes in India? 15 percent
45. What is not a function of a Welfare State? To cater to the materialistic needs of the population.
46. Which is not a developmental characteristic of adulthood? Enuresis.
47. Who made the following statement? “Problems are unmet needs”? H.H. Perlman
48. Which of the following is not a principle of case work? Specific objectives
49. Which of the following is not a principle of group work? Principle of indifferent attitudes towards members.
50. Which one of the following is a reference group? Group taken to evaluate one’s own aspect of life.
51. Which one of the following is not a defence mechanism? Confrontation
52. Programme planning in group work practice includes? (A) Group members participates (B) Group members interests (C) The programme content (D) All the above
53. The model of community organization propounded by Rothman is? Locality Development
54. Bottom-up concept related to? Micro planning
55. Venn diagram is one of the commonly used methods in? Participatory Rural appraisal
56. The research design that explains the relationship between variables is? Experimental Design
57. Semi-inter quartile range is also known as? Quartile Deviation
58. The degree to which an instrument really measures what it intends to measure is called? Validity
59. The sequential steps in research process are? Selection of topic, review of literature, collection of data, analysis, interpretation and report writing.
60. Who from the following is not Social Activist? Dr. P.D. Kulkarni
61. Welfare programmes based on Social Policy in India are not provided in one of the sectors mentioned below: Entertainment
62. Which one of the following programmes is not based on Affirmative Action Policies? Programmes for Industrial Growth.
63. Accountability in governance refers to? The ability of citizens to hold leaders, government and public organisations to account.
64. Panchayati Raj institutes in India have brought about which one of the following? Formal representation of the weaker sections in village governance.
65. Which article of Indian Constitution lays down the provision of f-ree and compulsory education for children? 45
66. Probation means: Conditional suspension of punishment
67. Social Legislation attempts to? (A) Justice as well as social security (B) Anticipate social needs (C) Provide for change in social order (D) All the above
68. ______ describes the process by which a course of action is selected to deal with a specific problem. Decision-making
69. ROI is ______? Return on Investment
70. Industrial Disputes Act ______ provide for setting up bipartite works committees as a worker participation programme in India. 1947
71. Urban Community Development Services in India were started by? American Friends Service Committee
72. The book “Community Welfare Organisation – Principles and Practice” has been written by? Murrey G Ross
73. Which is the cause of poverty of small, marginal and casual workers in rural areas of India? (A) Small land holdings (B) Low productivity (C) Poor educational base and lack of vocational skills (D) All of the above
74. One of the following is not present in single parent families: Step relationship
75. Human life is mostly influenced by? Family
76. Juvenile crime can be prevented mainly by? Good parenting and family support.
77. One of the following is not the function of a social worker in a juvenile residential institution: Publishing research papers (Social Work MCQs with Answers PDF)
78. Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) is the programme of? Ministry of Human Resource Development
79. Services provided for weaker sections of the society are called? Social Welfare Services
80. Louis Braille Day is being observed on? 5th January
81. Institutional Redistributive Model of Social Policy is associated with? Welfare State
82. The concept of Total Fertility Rate (TFR) means? The average rate of growth of population.
83. Who among the following is associated with Gestalt therapy? Perls and Perls
84. Trickledown theory of development holds that: Development spreads downwards through greater demand for labour.
85. UN principles for older persons come into force in the year? 1991
86. Decision making means? Choosing among alternatives
87. Which of the following is not a principle of group work? Group experiment planning
88. Team building involves? Recognizing all the members of the team.
89. The ultimate goal of Women’s Self Help Group is? Empowerment
90. The full form of MDP is? Manic Depressive Psychosis
91. Main source of India’s Social Policy is? Directive Principles of State Policy
92. Grape-wine communication relates to? Informal communication
93. Service rendered voluntarily by an individual or group to another individual or a group is called as? Social Service
94. Satyasodhak Samaj was founded by? Jyotiba Phule
95. Denotified tribes are? Ex-criminal tribes
96. Which of the following is not an agent of social change in India? Population Growth
97. Which one is not the approach of group wise practice? Ornamental
98. Spencer Hatch was associated with? Marthandam Project
99. The method of research used in census study is _________. Survey
100. A Researcher with limited understanding of the problem under study adopts ________. Exploratory
101. A basic unit of analysis in a given research study is called? Respondent
102. The extent of difference between population parameter and sample statistic is called_______. Sample error
103. Sub-divided bar diagram is also known as? Component Bar Diagram
104. Which one of the following is not an ecological movement? Bhoodan
105. Which one of the following is not an objective of social policy in India? Population Growth
106. Which of the following is not a social legislation? Forest Conservation Act
107. What is the theme of Prime Minister’s High Level Committee popularly known as Sachar Committee? Social, Economic and Educational status of Muslim Community in India.
108. Social Audit refers to? Security and analysis of the working of any public utility visà- vis its social relevance.
109. Which one of the following is not a Fundamental Right? Right to Work
110. The oldest social security legislation in India is? The Workmen’s Compensation Act
111. Which organisation among the following publishes the records of accidental deaths and suicides in India? National Crime Records Bureau
112. Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act was introduced in? 2001
113. Which of the following is not a mechanism for settlement of Industrial Disputes in India? Indian Labour Conference
114. National Institute of Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities is located in? Chennai
115. Field work based approach is classified as? Empirical
116. The concept of Management by objectives was introduced by? Peter Drucker
117. Job security would fall under which of the following needs? Safety
118. 360 degree feed-back is associated with? Performance Appraisal
119. Medical and public health social workers do not provide? Medical aid and diagnostic services
120. Shareholders, employees, customers, supplier’s vendors and society constitute? Stakeholders
121. Urban Local bodies need to be strengthened by? (A) Defining clear functions (B) Providing independent financial resources (C) Providing autonomy to take decisions (D) All mentioned above
122. Who coined the term conjugal family? William J. Goode
123. One of the following is not the reason for single parent families: Transfer
124. Probation services entail – Community based treatment of offenders
125. Which of the following is not an intervention method in the correctional setting? Entertaining guests
126. Which one of the following is not a challenge of managing urbanization? Separating rural from urban areas.
127. What is the name of the market driven device under the UNFC that allows developing countries to get funds/incentives from the developed countries to adopt better technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions? Clean Development Mechanism
128. Mental health team approach is essential for effective therapeutic process in? Child guidance centres
129. Report on Correctional Administration 1951 (Government of India) was prepared by? Dr. W.C. Reckless
130. The First Model Prism Manual was prepared in the year? 1959
131. Social work intervention with Elderly does not include? Distribution of clothes and sweets
132. The major principles of social group work are? Progressive programme experience, guiding group interaction, specific objectives, evaluation
133. Parenting has become challenging because of? (A) Disintegration of joint family system (B) Migration of rural population to urban areas (C) Women getting into gainful employment (D) All of the above
134. Balwantrai Mehta was associated with? Community Development
135. Who is the author of the book “Integrated Social Work Practice”? S.B. Desai
136. Which of the following is not the function of a hospital social worker? Registering new patients and issuing OPD cards.
137. The book on “Social Work: An Integrated Approach” was authored by? Sanjay Bhattacharya
138. The organized non-profit activity for public purpose outside of both market and state is called? Civil society sector
139. Balika Divas in India is being observed on? 9th December
140. Life satisfaction is/an? Abstract concept