| Post Name | SUPERVISOR ICDS - WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 142/2024 |
| Category Code | 245/2023 |
| Date of Test | 22 October 2024 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Which of the following strategies is most effective in ensuring the long-term success of
rehabilitation programs for displaced communities?
Answer
D. Relocating displaced populations to areas with similar environmental
conditions
2
Which of the following statements best reflects the relationship between modernization
and individualism?
Answer
C. Modernization fosters individualism by emphasizing personal autonomy and
self-reliance
3
Which theoretical perspective suggests that child delinquency results from an
individual’s inability to achieve societal goals through acceptable means?
Answer
D. Strain Theory
4
What is the primary mechanism through which the greenhouse effect leads to global
warming?
Answer
C. Trapping of infrared radiation by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
5
Which approach is commonly used in drug addiction rehabilitation to support long-term
recovery and prevent relapse?
Answer
C. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
6
Arlie Hochschild’s book The Second Shift primarily alludes to which concept?
Answer
B. The additional unpaid labour, primarily domestic work, performed by
individuals after their formal workday
7
How did the COVID-19 pandemic impact rates of domestic violence globally?
Answer
D. It led to an increase in domestic violence incidents due to factors such as
lockdowns, economic stress and isolation
8
Which of the following Indian Government initiatives is primarily focused on bridging
the rural-urban gap?
Answer
B. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
9
Which of the following is an example of structural violence against women?
Answer
C. Gender pay gap and unequal economic opportunities
10
Which poverty alleviation approach emphasizes the development of skills and education
to enable individuals to improve their economic situation and achieve long-term
self-sufficiency?
Answer
D. Capability Approach
11
The term ‘‘glass ceiling’’ in the context of women’s workforce participation refers to :
Answer
B. The invisible barriers that prevent women from advancing to higher levels of
leadership and management in organizations
12
Which concept best explains the marginalization and discrimination experienced by
transgender individuals in society?
Answer
D. Intersectionality
13
In the context of family structures, what is the primary difference between a patriarchal
and a matriarchal family?
Answer
B. A patriarchal family is centered on male authority and inheritance through
the male line, while a matriarchal family is centred on female authority and
inheritance through the female line
14
Which of the following best describes the concept of under employment?
Answer
A. A situation where individuals are working fewer hours than they would
prefer or are in jobs that do not utilize their skills and qualifications
15
Who said “Any theorization about gender introduces the notion of performance of gender
in terms of masculinity and feminity’’?
Answer
C. Judith Butler
16
Who define ‘‘gender inequality as the devaluation of women and the domination of men”?
Answer
A. Judith Lorber
17
Which chapter emphasis ‘gender equality and women empowerment’ under the
Millennium Development Goals?
Answer
B. MDGs-Chapter 3
18
Kudumbhashree’s three components are :
Answer
C. Microcredit, Entrepreneurship and Empowerment
19
Which one of the following is the apex body of the Panchayati Raj System?
Answer
C. Zila Parishad
20
Which among the following are the key principles under the social dimensions of the
SHGs approach?
Answer
B. Affinity, Trust, Participation and Mutual Responsibility
21
‘‘An attitude of attending systematically to the context of knowledge construction
especially to the effect of the researcher at every step of the research process’’ is called :
Answer
D. Reflexivity
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22
Which one of the following has been designated as an apex institute for the training of
ICDS functionaries?
Answer
A. NIPCCD
23
‘‘Those interviews do not have any pre-determined set of questions during the
conversation between the researcher and interviewees’’ it is termed as :
Answer
B. Unstructured interview
24
A researcher often combined qualitative and quantitative research methods in a single
study is called :
Answer
B. Methodological Triangulation
25
Match the following and choose the correct answer using the code given below :
Answer
D. Time Line (iv) Habitation and housing patterns
(v) Seasonal dimensions
Codes :
26
“The social work profession promotes social change, problem solving in human
relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people enhance well-being.
Utilising theories of human behaviour and social systems, social work intervenes at the
points where people interact with their environments. Principles of human rights and
social justice are fundamental to social work”. Which of the following body/bodies
adopted this definition to Social Work in July 2001?
Answer
C. The International Federation of Social Workers And The International
Association of Schools of Social Work
27
In which year, the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress was
appointed in United Kingdom?
Answer
A. 1905
28
Which among the following is one of the ways in which social work skills are seen, as
stated by Malcolm Payne?
Answer
D. Competence involved in carrying out social work tasks
29
Who was the first President of Seva Sadan?
Answer
A. Ramabai Ranade
30
The first phase of the history of development of Social Work in India during the British
Period was characterized by :
Answer
A. Social Reforms
31
Which among the followings is the stages of development of Social Case Work?
Answer
C. The Exploratory and Disciplinary, The Sociological, The Psychological and
The Synthetic or Integrated
32
Which among the following is not in the list of principles of community organization as
listed by Siddiqui (1997) in India?
Answer
B. Principles of decentralization
33
Which model of the community organization envisage that community change may be
achieved through participation of wide variety of people in planning, implementation
and evaluation process?
Answer
D. Locality Development model
34
The method developed by Jacob Moreno and Helen Jennings for depicting and
measuring interpersonal attraction in groups is known as :
Answer
B. Sociometry
35
The model of Social Group Work which assume that ‘individual growth occurs through
collective action for the common good’ is known as :
Answer
A. Social Goals Model
36
The ultimate fact or facts offered as a basis for inference in social case work according to
Mary E. Richmond is :
Answer
C. Evidence
37
Which of the following is/are the purposes of Social Group Work proposed by Committee
on Practice of the Group Work Section of National Association of Social Workers in 1964?
(i) Prevention
(ii) Corrective/Treatment
(iii) Normal Social Growth and Development
(iv) Personal Enhancement; and Citizenship Indoctrination
Answer
D. All the above (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
38
What are the three pillars of Participatory Rural Appraisal?
Answer
A. Behaviour, Methods and Sharing
39
An individual, group or community effort within the framework of social work
philosophy and practice, that aims to achieve social progress, modify social policies and
improve social legislation and health and welfare services are termed as :
Answer
C. Social Action
40
Which are the factors that come under the “The Integral View of Social Welfare
Administration”?
(i) Social Problems
(ii) Social Services
(iii) Social Health
(iv) Social Security
Answer
D. All of the above (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
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41
The test used to determine differences between research results from three or more
unrelated samples or groups :
Answer
B. ANOVA
42
Which among the following are TRUE about Embedded case studies?
(i) Multiple units of analysis
(ii) Real-world context
(iii) Suitable for both exploratory research and explanatory research
(iv) Involves co-locating researchers within non-academic organizations to better link
research and practice.
Answer
D. All of the above (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
43
An approach to the analysis of data in which the researcher seeks universal explanations
of phenomena by pursuing the collection of data until no cases that are inconsistent with
a hypothetical explanation of a phenomenon are found :
Answer
A. Analytic Induction
44
Which among the following are NOT the merit of The Soloman Four-Group Design?
Answer
A. It includes pretest effects
45
The argument that reality is a ‘fragile social construction subject to numerous lines of
sight and interpretation’ is :
Answer
D. Post-structural tales
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46
The statistical test used to compare observed data to expected data and determine if the
difference is due to chance or a relationship between variables :
Answer
B. Chi-square
47
Who is the head of the State Adoption Resource Agency?
Answer
B. Principal Secretary of the department of the State Government dealing with
adoption
48
Which year the ICDS scheme was converted to the Mission mode and registered under
Travancore Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Act 1955?
Answer
A. 2014
49
Which among the following is NOT true about Kaval Plus?
(i) It specifically focuses on children who have been sexually abused.
(ii) It offers specialized support tailored to the needs of child sexual abuse survivors.
(iii) Community Based Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Children in Need of Care
and Protection through Psychosocial Approach
(iv) It is a community-based rehabilitation of survivors of child sexual abuse
Answer
Question Cancelled
50
Which among the following are pillars of POSHAN Abhiyaan?
(i) Ensuring access to quality services across the continuum of care
(ii) Leveraging technology
(iii) Ensuring convergence of multiple programs and schemes
(iv) Ensuring institutional mechanisms
Answer
D. All of the above (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
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51
___________ is the process of directing our awareness to relevant stimuli while ignoring
irrelevant stimuli in the environment.
Answer
C. Selective attention
52
___________ proposes that instead of filtering out information thoroughly, we lower the
volume on unattended stimuli.
Answer
D. Treisman’s Attenuation Model
53
Which among the following is not a monocular cue?
Answer
B. Convergence
54
___________ begins with the retrieval of sensory information from our external
environment to build perceptions based on the current input of sensory information.
Answer
B. Bottom-up processing
55
___________ is a type of memory loss that affects your ability to access memories from
before the onset of amnesia.
Answer
A. Retrograde Amnesia
56
A way of measuring memory in which, people after being exposed to the to-be
remembered items are asked to callback the items from memory :
Answer
A. Recall
57
The stage of creativity in which deciding if the insight is valuable and worth pursuing :
Answer
D. Evaluation
58
In Guilford’s structure of intellect unit is coming under :
Answer
C. Product
59
A symbolic construction that represents some common and general feature or features of
objects or events is :
Answer
B. Concept
60
The emotional and evaluative meaning of words and concepts are :
Answer
C. Connotative meaning
61
A theory of emotion suggesting that emotion-provoking events produce various
physiological reactions and that recognition of these is responsible for subjective
emotional experiences :
Answer
D. James-Lange
62
In hunger motivation ___________ acts as satiety centre.
Answer
A. Ventromedial hypothalamus
63
Voluntary responses that are emitted by an organism in a given environment are
involved in :
Answer
D. Operant conditioning
64
Find out the answer from the codes given below :
Hebbian theory holds the following neurophysiological assumptions regarding learning :
I. Repeated transmission of impulses between two cells leads to permanent
facilitation of transmission between these cells.
II. When a cell assembly fires, we experience the thought of the event the assembly
represents
III. The term thinking is equivalent to mediation
IV. The variables influencing childhood learning and those influencing adult learning
are the same
Codes :
Answer
A. I, II and III are correct
65
The object relation theorist who spoke of the ‘psychological birth’ of an individual :
Answer
A. Margaret Mahler
66
The personality theorist who preferred the label dialetic humanist :
Answer
C. Erich Fromm
67
Choose the correct sequence of the eight limbs of yoga formulated by Patanjali :
Answer
C. Absentions-observances-postures-vital energy control-interiorization-
concentration-meditation-illumination
68
The reinforcement schedule which is highly prone to extinction :
Answer
C. Fixed interval
69
Peripheral route to persuation is also known as :
Answer
D. Heuristic processing
70
A dispositional attribution is called for, when :
Answer
B. Consensus and distinctiveness are low, but consistency is high
71
Given below are two statements, Assertion
Answer
B. . Choose your answer from
the codes given below :
72
Atrophy of this brain structure is often seen in autism :
Answer
B. Cerebellum
73
Blueler’s four ‘‘A’s’’ that characterize schizophrenia include all the following, EXCEPT :
Answer
D. Anhedonia
74
Find out the answer from the codes given below :
Neuropathological hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease includes
I. Destruction of myelin sheath on the neuron
II. Development of beta-amyloid plaques in between neurons
III. Destruction of dopaminergic neurons
IV. Creation of neurofibrillary tangles within the neuron
Codes :
Answer
D. II and IV are correct
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75
A symptom that suggests that a patient has major depressive disorder rather than
normal bereavement is :
Answer
C. functional impairment 3 months after the death
76
What is the role of “pretend play” in child development?
Answer
B. It helps in the development of social and emotional skills
77
According to Vygotsky theory of cognitive development depends on :
Answer
A. Social interactions
78
Which of the following best describes the concept of the “critical period” in early
childhood development?
Answer
A. A time when a child must learn a specific skill or it will be difficult to learn
later
79
What development of children will be directly affected by the reduction of emotional and
physical support by the family?
Answer
C. Personality Development
80
How does chronic malnutrition in early childhood primarily affect a child’s development?
Answer
B. It causes delays in physical growth, cognitive development and social
interactions
81
At what stage does Freud suggest that a child’s focus is on the development of social and
academic skills, according to his psychosexual stages of development?
Answer
D. Latency stage
82
What is the main assertion of Havighurst’s developmental theory?
Answer
C. Development is continuous by means of successful resolution of problem
performance tasks
83
The sequential order of play development in children is :
Answer
B. Solitary play, Parallel play, Co-operative play
84
Under ICDS which of the following services are not delivered through the Anganwadi
center?
Answer
D. Sports training to children below 5 year
85
According to Kohlberg’s stages of moral development, at which stage do children begin to
understand and adhere to social norms and rules?
Answer
B. Conventional
86
Which nutrient is most critical for preventing neural tube defects during pregnancy?
Answer
A. Folic Acid
87
The energy requirement during the third trimester of pregnancy increases by
approximately :
Answer
C. 350 kcal/day
88
Calcium requirement during lactation is :
Answer
C. 1200 mg/day
89
Which of the following symptoms is least likely to be associated with Vitamin A
deficiency in children?
Answer
A. Delayed wound healing
90
A deficiency in which nutrient is the primary cause of rickets in children :
Answer
B. Vitamin D
91
Which strategy is most effective in preventing iron deficiency anemia in children?
Answer
B. Fortification of staple foods with iron
92
Intra Uterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) is most closely associated with which of the
following maternal nutritional deficiencies?
Answer
D. Protein deficiency
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93
The protein needs of a child between the ages of 1 to 3 years is approximately :
Answer
Question Cancelled
94
Which of the following statement is correct regarding preschool education?
(i) Every child is capable of learning regardless of the circumstances of birth and
background.
(ii) Children are natural researchers with great observation skills
(iii) Children learn best when they are respected valued and fully involved in the
learning process
Answer
D. All the above (i), (ii) and (iii)
95
Play based learning in which children lead the activity, but adults actively facilitate the
play activity is known as :
Answer
A. Guided play
96
According to the National Education Policy-2020, the foundation stage covers the
children of the age :
Answer
D. 3-8 years
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97
Which among the following statements related to pre school education is correct?
(i) Pre school education prepares children for formal education
(ii) Pre school education is a result oriented programme
(iii) Pre school education provides a conducive environment for the overall development
of the child
Answer
C. Only (i) and (iii)
98
A teacher marked the grading of a child to support the learning and development as
“Achieves the learning outcomes with teachers’’ support in the given time frame. What is
the child’s current stage in the learning trajectory?
Answer
B. Progressing
99
Which among the following is not a characteristic of pre-school children?
Answer
C. Abstract thinking are developed in children
100
“The pre-school curriculum integrates all the domains of development through three
broad goals”.
Which among the following is not a goal of pre school curriculum?
Answer
A. Children learn in different ways and at different pace
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