Child Development Project Officer (SR for SC and ST) – Women and Child Development
PROVISIONAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 14/2023/OL
Category Code: 326/2022
Exam: Child Development Project Officer (SR for SC and ST)
Date of Test 24-01-2023
Department Women and Child Development
Alphacode A
Question1:-Among the symbolic interactionalists, who has advocated ‘exploration’ and ‘inspection’ as method of research?
A:-GH mead
B:-Herbert Blumer
C:-Manford Kuhn
D:-Alfred Schutz
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question2:-Cyclical unemployment is caused because of the ups and downs in
A:-Trade and business
B:-Education and employment
C:-Industry and technology
D:-Agriculture and textile
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question3:-Marriage is a
A:-Social norm
B:-Social custom
C:-Social institution
D:-Social sanction
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question4:-The process of advanced mechanization in which complex machines perform tasks formerly performed by men is called
A:-Industrialisation
B:-Urbanisation
C:-Mechanisation
D:-Automation
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question5:-Which type of sampling method provides each element in population an equal chance to be included in the sample?
A:-Cluster sampling
B:-Simple Random sampling
C:-Straitified sampling
D:-Quota sampling
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question6:-Who is associated with the concept of ‘risk society’?
A:-Ulrich back
B:-Fukuyama
C:-Ogburn
D:-Karl Marx
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question7:-Which of the following statement does not explain Coser’s theory of social conflict
A:-Conflict has some positive functions
B:-Conflict is a universal phenomenon
C:-Conflict leads to destruction
D:-Conflict may lead to social change
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question8:-B.R. Ambedkar, David Hardiman, Ranjit Guha are the exponents of
A:-Indological approach
B:-Structural approach
C:-Marxian approach
D:-Subaltern approach
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question9:-Which among the following is not a product of globalization?
A:-ATM
B:-Television
C:-Internet
D:-Mobile phone
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question10:-To test a hypothesis suggesting a causal relationship between variables, Researcher may use
A:-Experimental design
B:-Exploratory design
C:-Descriptive design
D:-Diagnostic design
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question11:-According to Foucault ‘genealogy’ is concerned with the relationship between knowledge and
A:-Richness
B:-Sustainability
C:-Power
D:-Civilisation
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question12:-The term ‘uncle’ is an example of
A:-Positional term
B:-Relational term
C:-Descriptive term
D:-Classificatory term
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question13:-The programme SGSY is related to
A:-Rural unemployment
B:-Rural poverty
C:-Rural development
D:-Rural housing
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question14:-The primary kin of the secondary kin are called
A:-Primary kin
B:-Secondary kin
C:-Tertiary kin
D:-Distant kin
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question15:-Which of the following is not the cause of value conflict?
A:-Urbanisation
B:-Industrialisation
C:-Modernisation
D:-Globalisation
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question16:-Reasoning from general to particular is called __________ method.
A:-Deductive
B:-Inductive
C:-Calculative
D:-Predictive
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question17:-The concept of ‘Total Institution’ is associated to
A:-E Goffman
B:-H Blumer
C:-A Schutz
D:-E Husserl
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question18:-Who followed dialectical – historical approach to study Indian Society
A:-K M Kappadia
B:-A R Desai
C:-M N Srinivas
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question19:-Which of the following article in the constitution of India explicitly guarantee the protection of the interest of minorities in India?
A:-Article 27 and 28
B:-Article 25 and 26
C:-Article 29 and 30
D:-Article 23 and 24
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question20:-International business organisations and firms adopting local strategies and goods for trade is termed as
A:-Localisation
B:-Parochialisation
C:-Universalisation
D:-Glocalisation
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question21:-An area of social life where people freely discuss the identify societal problems, is theoretically defined as
A:-Public sphere
B:-Public opinion
C:-Public meeting
D:-Public debate
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question22:-Communalism in Modern India was written by
A:-Kancha Illiah
B:-Bipan Chandra
C:-Gail Omvedt
D:-Louis Dumont
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-Which one of the following was launched with the objective of helping the poor in rural areas to become self employed?
A:-DPAP
B:-IRDP
C:-TRYSEM
D:-DDP
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question24:-A concept represents various degree of
A:-Formulations
B:-Calculations
C:-Specifications
D:-Abstractions
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question25:-A blue print of research work is called
A:-Research method
B:-Research design
C:-Research techniques
D:-Research problem
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question26:-Identify major structures of Hindbrain
i. Medulla oblongata
ii. Pons
iii. Basal ganglia
iv. Tectum
A:-i and ii only
B:-i and iii only
C:-i, ii and iii only
D:-all of them
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question27:-Part of the hypothalamus, associated with circadian rhythms in human beings
A:-Anterior hypothalamic nucleus
B:-Suprachiasmatic nucleus
C:-Supraoptic nucleus
D:-Paraventricular nucleus
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question28:-Experiences in which input from one sensory system produces an experience not only in that modality but in another as well is known as:
A:-Synesthesia
B:-Supraliminal experiences
C:-Ventriloquist effect
D:-McGurk effect
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question29:-A principle, based on which a preferred activity is used to reinforce a less preferred activity is
A:-Premack principle
B:-Self-fulfilling prophecy
C:-Congruence principle
D:-Pseudo reiforcement principle
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question30:-Tiny cells responsible for removing waste material, viruses, and fungi from the brain are
A:-Radial Glia
B:-Microglia
C:-Astrocytes
D:-Schwann cells
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question31:-A period of time during which response to the second stimulus will be significantly slowed because of the processing still occuring on the earlier stimulus
A:-Auditory persistence period
B:-Sound interference period
C:-Psychological refractory period
D:-Phonological loop persistence
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question32:-As per Piaget, the inability of young children to distinguish their own perspective from that of others is
A:-Self-representation
B:-False perspective
C:-Egocentrism
D:-Perspective blindness
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question33:-Tendency to help members of out groups to reduce the threat they pose to the in-group is known as _______.
A:-In-group out-group diplomacy
B:-Out-group favouritism
C:-Defensive helping
D:-Competitive altruism
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question34:-Which among the statistical analyses given below are useful for controlling extraneous variables?
i. Point-biserial correlation
ii. Partial correlation
iii. ANCOVA
iv. MANOVA
A:-i and ii only
B:-i and iii only
C:-ii and iii only
D:-iii and iv only
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question35:-Research designs suitable to study the cause-and-effect relationship among variables
A:-Regression Research
B:-Descriptive research
C:-Experimental research
D:-Correlational research
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question36:-Identify the components of working memory as per Baddeley’s model of working memory?
i. Visuo-spatial sketchpad
ii. Episodic buffer
iii. Phonological loop
iv. Central executive
A:-i and ii only
B:-i and iii only
C:-i, ii and iii only
D:-all of them
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question37:-Identify the factor which is NOT included in the 16 primary factors (16 PF)
A:-Warmth
B:-Emotional stability
C:-Dominance
D:-Social uprightness
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question38:-Which among the following is NOT considered as extrasensory perception?
A:-Pre cognition
B:-Clairvoyance
C:-Telepathy
D:-Subliminal perception
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question39:-Inability to form memories for events that happened after brain damage
A:-Retrograde amnesia
B:-Anterograde amnesia
C:-Dissociative amnesia
D:-Transient global amnesia
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question40:-Which among the following is NOT a projective test?
A:-Rorschach Inkblot test
B:-Thematic Apperception Test
C:-Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
D:-Rotter Incomplete Sentence Blank
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question41:-Why do individuals change their attitudes or behaviour to adhere to existing social norms?
i. The desire to be right
ii. The desire to be unique
iii. The desire to be accepted
iv. The desire to outperform others
A:-only iii
B:-iii and ii only
C:-i and iii only
D:-all of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question42:-Identify threats to the internal validity of with-in-group experimental designs
i. History
ii. Statistical Regression
iii. Individual differences
iv. Testing effects
A:-i and iv only
B:-i, ii and iii only
C:-iii and iv only
D:-i, ii and iv only
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question43:-Major depressive episodes characterized by delusions and hallucinations
A:-Major depressive episodes with Melancholic Features
B:-Major depressive episodes with Psychotic Features
C:-Major depressive episodes with Atypical Features
D:-Major depressive episodes with Catatonic Features
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question44:-Assertion : Incompetence feeds overconfidence
Reason : Incompetent individuals are intrinsically motivated to be overconfident
A:-Both Assertion and Reason are correct
B:-Both Assertion and Reason are false
C:-Assertion is correct; But, reason is not the appropriate explanation of the assertion
D:-Assertion is correct and reason is the appropriate explanation of the assertion
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question45:-Neurological disorder characterised by an inability to recognize face
A:-Achromatopsia
B:-Prosopagnosia
C:-Simultagnosia
D:-Pantomime agnosia
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question46:-Assertion : Teachers’ expectations about students’ academic skills influence the future academic performance of the students
Reason : Teachers’ expectations would transfer to the students through verbal or non-verbal communication, which motivate the students to act according to the expectations of the
teacher
A:-Assertion is correct and reason is false
B:-Both assertion and reason are false
C:-Assertion is correct; but, reason is not the appropriate explanation of the assertion
D:-Assertion is correct and reason is the appropriate explanation of the assertion
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question47:-Habitual involuntary discharge of urine, usually at night, after the age of expected continence
A:-Enuresis
B:-Encopresis
C:-Irritable syndrome
D:-Disuresis
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question48:-A form of conditioning in which the onset of the conditioned stimulus precedes the onset of the unconditioned stimulus and the presentation of the conditional stimulus and unconditional stimulus does not overlap is
A:-Delay conditioning
B:-Trace conditioning
C:-Simultaneous conditioning
D:-Backward conditioning
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question49:-Persistent, intermittent muscle twitch or spasm, usually limited to a localized muscle group is known as :
A:-Echolalia
B:-Tic
C:-Echopraxia
D:-Neurofibrillary tangles
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question50:-A research design consists of a series of phases in which each phase adds or subtracts one component of a complex treatment to determine how each component contributes to the overall treatment effectiveness is
A:-Dismantling design
B:-Reversal designs
C:-Multiple baseline across situations designs
D:-Changing criterion design
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question51:-In cardiac cycle, immediately after the closure of AV valves there occurs
A:-Isometric Contraction
B:-Isometric Relaxation phase
C:-Isotonic contraction of ventricle
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question52:-Common food born molds and yeast
A:-Oidium
B:-Sclerotinia
C:-Gibberella
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question53:-AIDS stands for
A:-Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
B:-Acquired Immune Deficiency Symptoms
C:-Acquired Immune Disturbing Syndrome
D:-Affected Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question54:-Cholera is caused by
A:-Haemophilus influenza
B:-Vibrio cholerae
C:-Shigella species
D:-Lactobacillus
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question55:-Which of the following organisms is used in alcoholic fermentation?
A:-Pseudomonas
B:-Aspergillus
C:-Saccharomyces
D:-Penicillium
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question56:-What development of children will be directly affected by the reduction of emotional and physical support by the family
A:-Physical development
B:-Cultural development
C:-Personality development
D:-Career development
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question57:-Which is the most effective test to determine AIDS?
A:-Lipid profile test
B:-Angiograph
C:-Western blot test
D:-MRI scan
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question58:-______________ is the lacteal secretion of mammals, produced immediately prior to birth and intended for feeding the new born
A:-Colostrum
B:-Lactogen
C:-Cholesterol
D:-Haemoglobin
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question59:-The sequential order of play development in children is
A:-Solitary play, co-operative play, parallel play
B:-Solitary play, parallel play, co-operative play
C:-Parallel play, solitary play, co-operative play
D:-Co-operative play, parallel play, solitary play
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question60:-The school immunization schedule include JE vaccine to be given in the age group of
A:-At school entry aged to 5 years
B:-At 16 years of age
C:-5 to 10 years of age
D:-1 to 15 years of age
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question61:-Fat requirement of lactating mother
A:-20 g
B:-30 g
C:-40 g
D:-45 g
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question62:-Diet that contain high fat, low carbohydrate and adequate protein
A:-Willet diet
B:-Paleo diet
C:-Atkin’s diet
D:-Ketogenic diet
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question63:-Food less than ________ is considered as low glycemic food have indexed
A:-55
B:-70
C:-100
D:-80
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question64:-Hypervitaminosis characterized by
A:-Bone pain or swelling
B:-Drowsiness
C:-Skin peeling, itching
D:-All of above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question65:-Oral rehydration therapy prevents
A:-Vomiting
B:-Diarrhoea
C:-Dehydration
D:-Acute Renal failure
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question66:-Women’s empowerment framework was developed by
A:-Sara Longwe
B:-Naila Kabeer
C:-Rohini
D:-World bank
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question67:-Anna FM is India’s first campus ‘community radio’ launched on
A:-1 Feb 1984
B:-1 Feb 2004
C:-1 Feb 1994
D:-1 Feb 2014
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question68:-Speaker-speech-Audience works on the principle of
A:-Leagans
B:-Westely and Mclean
C:-Aristotle
D:-Shannon and weaver
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question69:-Gender equality can promote
A:-Sustainable development
B:-Poverty eradication
C:-Increase in family income
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question70:-Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) were launched for
A:-Promoting credit facilities among college students
B:-Promoting agriculture among school students
C:-Promoting credit facilities among farmers
D:-Promoting food security for the poorest in India
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question71:-Group of reddish water-soluble pigments occuring in many fruits and vegetables
A:-Anthocyanin
B:-Anthoxanthins
C:-Lycopene
D:-All of above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question72:-Type of milk whose fat content is maintained at 4.5% and soluble nonfat is 8.5%
A:-Skimmed milk
B:-Standerdized milk
C:-Homogenized milk
D:-Toned milk
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question73:-Food rich in protein, vitamins and minerals are called
A:-Growth inducing food
B:-Energy giving food
C:-Protective foods
D:-All of above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question74:-Pungency of black pepper is due to the
A:-Chavicine
B:-Gingerol
C:-Curcumin
D:-Allicin
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question75:-HACCP stands for
A:-Physical, Chemical and Biological hazards
B:-A systematic analysis of all steps and regular monitoring of control points
C:-Accurately monitoring food hygiene hazards
D:-Identifying CCPs, inclusive of procedure, location and process
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question76:-Which report described social case work’s central interest as “the capacity of individuals to structure their social activities within a given environment”?
A:-Hollis-Taylor report
B:-Milford conference report
C:-National Conference on Charities and correction report
D:-National urban league report
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question77:-Which of the following perspectives provides a basis for Germain and Gitterman’s life model of social work?
A:-The general systems perspective
B:-The social systems perspective
C:-The ecological perspective
D:-The ecosystems perspective
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question78:-Which of the following types of organizations are involved with delivery of social services?
A:-Associations
B:-Networks
C:-Groups
D:-Agencies
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question79:-One of the following is not a reason for planning in socialwork
A:-Management
B:-Efficiency
C:-Effectiveness
D:-Accountability
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question80:-The type of budget in which programmes and services are put into categories that can be monitored on a functional accounting basis
A:-Programme budgeting
B:-Functional budgeting
C:-Zero-based budgeting
D:-Line-item budgeting
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question81:-What kind of a person, according to Erikson, may find parenthood as burdensome?
A:-One with unpleasant bobyhood (unloved)
B:-One with aggressive childhood
C:-One with complete childhood autonomy
D:-One with caring bobyhood
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question82:-Which school of psychology sees a person with all his/her bio-psycho-social character?
A:-Gestalt
B:-System approach
C:-Behaviourism
D:-Functionalism
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question83:-According to Sigmund Freud, in which of the following defense mechanisms does ego isolate feelings from thoughts or vice-versa?
A:-Denial
B:-Isolation
C:-Reaction formulation
D:-Repression
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question84:-Who suggests that small groups are significant resources for people experiencing ‘powerlessness, alienation and hopelessness’?
A:-R. Toseland and R. Rivas (1994)
B:-G. Kouopka(1963)
C:-H. Northen (1969)
D:-J.D. Anderson (1979)
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question85:-Which of the following models of community organisation utilizes the structure of formal organisations and research findings to solve community problems?
A:-Structural change model
B:-Social action model
C:-Locality development model
D:-Social planning model
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question86:-According to Bruce Tuckman, which group stage involves conflict around inter-personal matters and perspectives?
A:-Performing
B:-Storming
C:-Forming
D:-Norming
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question87:-According to the Juvenile Justice (Care and protection) Act 2000, who is a juvenile?
A:-a person who has not completed 18 years of age
B:-a person who has not completed 21 years of age
C:-a person who has not completed 16 years of age
D:-a person who has not completed 12 years of age
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question88:-What is the time frame for making a sexual harassment complaint according to the sexual harassment of women at workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013?
A:-15 days from the date of incident
B:-2 months from the date of incident
C:-3 months from the date of incident
D:-6 months from the date of incident
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question89:-Which is the first city to implement hunger free city initiative under Kerala Social Security Mission?
A:-Malappuram
B:-Kozhikode
C:-Kollam
D:-Trivandrum
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question90:-Under the cancer Suraksha Scheme of Kerala Social Security Mission, what is the ceiling of expenditure per child initially?
A:-Rs. 40,000
B:-Rs. 70,000
C:-Rs. 50,000
D:-Rs. 60,000
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question91:-Which Kerala Government initiative provides healthcare and support to elderly above the age of 65 years residing in corporation/municipal areas?
A:-Sruthitharagam
B:-Thalolam
C:-Vayomithram
D:-Aswasakiranam
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question92:-Which is the implementing agency for supplementary nutrition programme of Government of Kerala?
A:-Department of women and child development
B:-Department of health and family
C:-Department of Education and social justice
D:-Department of food and civil supplies
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question93:-How many members does state level co-ordination committee under, Nirbhaya programme of Government of Kerala, have?
A:-20
B:-14
C:-24
D:-34
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question94:-How many sections does the National Association of Social Workers (1996) code of ethics has?
A:-2
B:-4
C:-3
D:-5
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question95:-Which principle of social work talks about examining situations without any bias and not injecting personal feelings into the relationship of social worker with the client?
A:-Principle of purposeful expression of feelings
B:-Principle of controlled emotional involment
C:-Principle of non-judgemental attitude
D:-Principle of objectivity
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question96:-Which of the following methods of social work deals issues of a wider range?
A:-Social action
B:-Community organization
C:-Social case work
D:-Social group work
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question97:-Who among the following viewed social action as a process of social work mainly concerned with securing legislation to meet mass problems?
A:-Mary Richmond
B:-Sydney Maslin
C:-Lord Boyle
D:-Dame Eileen
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question98:-What is the role played by social work practitioners who work at micro level to help clients resolve challenges in social functioning?
A:-Mediator
B:-Fascilitator
C:-Enabler
D:-Planner
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question99:-Promoting social justice through the development of social policy is a social work
A:-Ethic
B:-Value
C:-Function
D:-Goal
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question100:-Which principle of social group work defines the following?
‘The group must be helped to make its own decisions and determine its own activities’
A:-The principle of flexible functional organization
B:-The principle of democratic group self-determination
C:-The principle of guided group interaction
D:-The principle of continuos individualization
Correct Answer:- Option-B
