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Post NamePROBATION OFFICER GR II - SOCIAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Question Paper Code023/2019/OL
Category Code221/2017
Date of Test2 July 2019
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy is located at
Answer
A. Dehradun
2
The Hornbil Festival is celebrated in which of the following state
Answer
C. Nagaland
3
Which Forest Conservation movement was awarded Right Lively hood Award in the year 1987?
Answer
A. Chipko movement
4
Article 368 of the Constitution deals with
Answer
B. Power of parliament to amend the constitution
5
Fundamental duties were added to Indian Constitution in the year
Answer
D. 1976
6
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana was launched on?
Answer
B. Aug 28, 2014
7
Who is considered as the father of Malayalam Printing?
Answer
C. Benjamin Bailey
8
Socio-Religious movement Yogakshema Sabha was founded in the year
Answer
A. 1908
9
Who is the founder of Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha (PRDS)?
Answer
A. Poikayil Kumara Guru Devan
10
Kuttam kulam Satyagraha was in the year
Answer
D. 1946
11
Who was the Dewan of Travancore at the time of Temple Entry Proclamation?
Answer
B. C.P. Ramaswamy Iyer
12
Who started the Journal 'Probodhakan'?
Answer
A. Kesari Balakrishna pillai
13
Name the Founder of Kerala Kaumudi news paper
Answer
D. C.V. Kunhiraman
14
'Kanaleriyum kalam' is the autobiography of which famous freedom fighter?
Answer
C. Koothattu Kulam Mary
15
Who wrote the novel Pravachakante Vazhi?
Answer
D. O.V. Vijanyan
16
Unnayi warrier smaraka kalanilayam is situated in
Answer
B. Irinjalakkuda
17
Which among the following is the famous Sanskrit work written by Sreenarayana Guru?
Answer
D. Darsanamala
18
Rajayoga parasyam is a famous work of which social reformer?
Answer
C. Brahmananda Sivayogi
19
'Mankad law' is associated with which game of Sports?
Answer
C. Cricket
20
Dudhwa National Park is located in which State?
Answer
B. Uttar pradesh
21
Who among the following belong to the synthetic school of thought?
Answer
B. Emile Durkheim
22
__________ is the science of the individual's social behaviour.
Answer
D. Social psychology
23
The family influences its members in a socio-cultural sphere by the process of _________.
Answer
A. Socialization
24
________ is situated between conflict and co-operation.
Answer
C. Accommodation
25
Which of the following is not a type of non-probability sampling?
Answer
B. Stratified random sampling
26
The concept of 'little community' is given by ________
Answer
A. Robert Redfield
27
Which among the following is not a feature of community?
Answer
D. Particular interest
28
'Reasoning from general to particular' is called __________.
Answer
D. Deduction
29
The family institutionalizes the need of sex satisfaction through _________.
Answer
C. Marriage
30
Which among the following is a secondary group?
Answer
B. Trade union
31
_________ is the aspect of culture related to the system of meaning.
Answer
A. Non-material culture
32
Which of the following is a feature of urban society?
Answer
D. Secondary control
33
A sampling frame is __________.
Answer
C. A list of all the units in the population from which a sample will be selected
34
Global warming is caused due to __________.
Answer
A. Green house effect
35
Which of the following is not generally an agent of adolescent socialization?
Answer
D. Spouse
36
__________ is a learned and shared behaviour.
Answer
B. Culture
37
Which among the following is not a socio-cultural division?
Answer
D. Sex
38
Source of data collected and compiled by others is called
Answer
B. Secondary
39
_________ is the term used by Ferdinant Tonnies to refer to the characteristics of rural society.
Answer
A. Gemeinschaft
40
Which of the following is not a feature of modernization?
Answer
B. Importance of primary occupations
41
Hypothesis which explains relationship between two variables is __________.
Answer
A. Relational
42
______ is highly impossible with human beings.
Answer
C. Controlled experimentation
43
What is the sex ratio in India as per 2011 census?
Answer
C. 940 females per 1000 males
44
Which of the following is not characteristic of social problem?
Answer
B. Develops gradually and slowly
45
Which of the following is not a data-collection method?
Answer
A. Research questions
46
Scheduled Castes constitute ____________ of Indian population as per 2011 Census.
Answer
D. 16.6%
47
Globalization by connecting countries leads to _______.
Answer
B. Greater competition among producers
48
Who among the following is associated with 'reference group'?
Answer
A. Robert K. Merton
49
What is the cause of poverty?
Answer
D. All of the above
50
__________ is the system of social interaction.
Answer
C. Social process
51
Which of the following does not come under the domestic violence?
Answer
D. Social violence
52
_______ are referred as Dalits.
Answer
A. Scheduled Castes
53
The total of all the observations divided by the number of observations is called _________.
Answer
B. Arithmetic mean
54
___________ is a comprehensive study of a social unit.
Answer
C. Case study
55
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities), Act came into force in _________.
Answer
C. 1989
56
__________ is the historical process in which religion loses social and cultural significance.
Answer
D. Secularization
57
________ symbolizes network of human relationship.
Answer
D. Society
58
Which of the following task does not come under the step 'analysis of data?'
Answer
C. Definition of concepts
59
When was the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act enacted?
Answer
A. 2007
60
The term 'white collar crime was coined by _________.
Answer
C. Edwin Sutherland
61
Which of the following is not a basic principle of social work?
Answer
D. Subjectivity
62
Among the six stages of moral development of Kohlberg, which stage has a commitment to justice with an obligation to disobey unjust rules?
Answer
B. Universal ethical principle stage
63
Which of the following stages of Eriksson psychosocial development describes identity crisis?
Answer
B. Competence
64
''Reshaping, re-educating and reforming the individual's behaviour, attitudes and feelings of antisocial nature which have culminated into her or his incarcerator or committed to some penal institution for custody or treatment''. This is a statement which describes?
Answer
C. Correctional social work
65
Which among the following statement on the theory of Sigmund Freud is not true? Statement 1 : Our personality develops from the interaction among id, ego and super ego. Statement 2 : The job of super ego is to balance the pleasure or aggressive seeking drives of id with moral control of ego.
Answer
B. 2 only
66
Which one of the following is not a primary method of social work?
Answer
D. Social action
67
Consider the assumptions of social work and find out which statement is false regarding it
Answer
C. Every individual is not unique
68
Grasp reflex is a unique feature of development in
Answer
A. Early childhood
69
Appearance of secondary sex characters is associated with
Answer
D. Puberty
70
Community awareness creation on the ill effects of drugs in a rural village is a
Answer
B. Preventive activity
71
Evidence based social work in the contemporary social work discourse is largely conversed with regard to decisions relating to
Answer
C. Intervention
72
Arrange the stages in the social case work in correct order i. Clinical exploration of problems ii. Assessment iii. Intake and rapport building iv. Intervention and treatment v. Monitoring and evaluation vi. Follow up and termination
Answer
A. iii, i, ii, iv, v, vi
73
Among the following terms which one is not directly referred to the components of social case work?
Answer
D. Perception
74
Which theory is used in case work to develop a holistic view of individuals within an environment and is best applied to situations where several systems inextricably connect and influence one another?
Answer
B. General systems model
75
An adult who demonstrate a behaviour of earlier stage of developmental rather than handling unacceptable impulses in a more adult way is an example of
Answer
B. Regression
76
Which model of case work emphasis on the idea that humans have the freedom to make sense of their lives?
Answer
A. Humanistic existential model
77
The social worker's obligation not to disclose information to anyone provided by the client is called
Answer
C. Confidentiality
78
Which among the following is the best strategy to deal with counter transference?
Answer
B. Referral
79
Among the following statements which one is not considered as a principle of social group work by Trecker?
Answer
A. Focusing on change and possibilities
80
Among the following authors in community organisation who has written ''community welfare organisation"principles and practices?
Answer
D. Arthur Dunham
81
Bottom up approach is a conception related to __________
Answer
D. Micro-planning
82
The study of group behaviour and its interactions with the members is known as
Answer
B. Group Dynamics
83
Which method of social work is most effective that helps persons to enhance their social functioning through purposeful collective experiences and to cope more effectively with their personal, group or community problems?
Answer
A. Social Group work
84
Which model of social group work focus on the individual dysfunction and utilise group as a context and means for altering deviant behaviour?
Answer
C. Remedial model
85
Which of the following are the principle of group work? i. Planned group formation ii. Continuous individualization iii. Progressive Programme experience iv. Non guided group interaction v. Principle of self development vi. Principle of equality
Answer
C. i,ii,iii,v,vi
86
Transactional analysis is a process of analysing and explaining intra-personal and inter-personal process. Who developed this therapeutic process?
Answer
A. Eric Berne
87
''Participants form opinions about the character' and integrity of other participants and feel compelled to voice these opinions if they find someone shirking responsibility or attempting to dominate and sometimes participants question the action or decision of the leader as the expedition grows harder''. The above statement describes which of the following stage of group development?
Answer
B. Storming
88
Unspoken and unwritten set of informal agreements that govern the individual behaviour in the group is called?
Answer
D. Group norms
89
Which among the following is not a principle of community organization?
Answer
A. Non individualization
90
High group moral experienced in a group of alcoholic anonymous can
Answer
B. Increase stability of group
91
Which method of social work is related to the process of transforming social policy into social welfare?
Answer
D. Social welfare administration
92
The central social welfare board is under the ministry of
Answer
C. Women and child development
93
A child under POCSO act is under the age of
Answer
B. 18 years
94
Central adoption resource agency is a
Answer
A. Statutory body
95
Which article of constitution prohibit child labour?
Answer
D. Article 24
96
Which year amendment added the group adolescent in child labour prohibition act?
Answer
C. 2016
97
Which body in India decides if a child involved in a crime should be trailed as an adult or not?
Answer
C. Juvenile justice board
98
Among the following statements which statement is true? Statement 1 : The provisions of probation of offenders act are not only confined to juveniles but also for adult. Statement 2 : The provisions of probation of offenders act are only confined to offences under Indian penal code only.
Answer
A. 1 only
99
Which of the following comes under disability act?
Answer
D. All of the above
100
Which body initiated the POCSO e-box an online complaint management system for easy and direct reporting of sexual offence against children?
Answer
B. National commission for protection of child rights

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