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Post NameWELFARE OFFICER GR.II-JAIL
Question Paper Code041/2019
Category Code124/2018
Date of Test30 August 2019
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
Which of the following rivers is NOT originated from the Himalayas?
Answer
D. The Krishna
2
The smallest neighbouring country of India is
Answer
C. Bhutan
3
Where was the headquarters of Lakshadweep before Kavaratti?
Answer
B. Kozhikode
4
Who was the first martyr of the Revolt of 1857?
Answer
D. Mangal Pandey
5
Who named the association Indian National Congress?
Answer
B. Dadabhai Naoroji
6
Who among the following persons is NOT a moderate leader of Indian National Congress?
Answer
A. Lala Lajpat Rai
7
When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre happen?
Answer
B. 1919, April 13
8
As per the historic Lahore Congress of 1929, which date was observed as the Independence Day of our country?
Answer
D. January 26 41/2019-A 3
9
'Ezhimala', the headquarters of the Mushaka dynasty, is in which of the following districts today?
Answer
B. Kannur
10
Marthandavarma, the famous ruler of Travancore, defeated whom in the 'Battle of Colachel' in 1741?
Answer
A. The Dutch
11
Which of the following social reformers called the British rule as β€˜White Devil Rule’?
Answer
D. Vykunda Swamikal
12
Who was the first harijan member of Sreemoolam Prajasabha?
Answer
C. Ayyankali
13
Who is known as the Jhansi Rani of Travancore?
Answer
D. Akkamma Cheriyan
14
The Malayalam Poet, who called Sree Narayana Guru as 'Second Budha"
Answer
A. G. Sankara Kurup
15
The leader who is known as 'Kerala Gandhi'
Answer
B. K.Kelappan
16
Who won the Jnanpith Award in 2017?
Answer
B. Krishna Sobti
17
I.P.L. (Indian Premier League), a Twenty-Twenty cricket league in India was founded by
Answer
A. B.C.C.I.
18
Who won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor in 2016?
Answer
C. Vinayakan
19
The present Chairman of ISRO is
Answer
A. K. Sivan
20
Who is the present Chairman of Rajya Sabha?
Answer
D. Venkaiah Naidu
21
Name the founder of Brahma Samaj.
Answer
A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
22
Charity Organization Society was founded in which country?
Answer
B. UK
23
In which year professional training in India began?
Answer
A. 1936
24
The year in which Council of Social Work Education was established?
Answer
D. 1952 41/2019-A 5
25
Specific ethical standards to guide social workers' conduct and to provide a basis for adjudication is mentioned in the _____ section of NASW code of ethics.
Answer
D. Fourth
26
Specific ethical standards to guide social workers' conduct and to provide a basis for research and evaluation is mentioned inthe ___β€”s section of NASW code of ethics.
Answer
Question Cancelled
27
Anuloma marriage is
Answer
C. Higher caste man marrying lower caste woman
28
Which scholar stated that the society has passed through the three stages of its development - theological, metaphysical and positive?
Answer
B. A.Comte
29
In an Indian society, people are placed in the stratification system by their ascribed status is a classic example of
Answer
D. Closed social mobility
30
Choose the indicator of poverty in India among the following:
Answer
B. Income level
31
Modernization refers to
Answer
Question Cancelled
32
The type of long-term memory requiring conscious thought is
Answer
C. Explicit memory
33
Tracing the course of mental growth in an individual or the race is the enquiry of
Answer
C. Genetic psychology
34
Maturation changes occur in a fairly predictable sequence and continue until
Answer
B. Adulthood
35
According to Kohlberg, seventh stage of moral development is
Answer
D. Mystic stage
36
The defence mechanism that keeps information out of conscious awareness is an
Answer
A. Repression
37
Who is associated with Gestalt system of therapy?
Answer
B. Frederick and Perlis
38
Person-centered counselling is a form of
Answer
D. Humanistic psychotherapy
39
Style of therapy that uses techniques drawn from different schools of thought
Answer
Question Cancelled
40
Who introduced the concept β€˜transference' first?
Answer
B. Sigmund Freud
41
Who among the following helped social group work rooted in social work profession?
Answer
D. H.B. Trecker
42
The stages of group development forming, storming, norming, performing and adjourning is the contribution of
Answer
B. Bruce Tuckmen
43
Name the author of the book 'Social Group Work: A Helping Process".
Answer
A. Konopka G.
44
Sociometry is a technique widely used for study of
Answer
D. All ofthe above
45
Good recording in group work should focus on
Answer
D. Group process
46
Arrange the case work components in order.
Answer
A. Person, Problem, Place, Process
47
Who developed functional approach in case work?
Answer
A. Otto Rank
48
Year of publication of the book titled 'Social Diagnosis’.
Answer
B. 1917
49
Which among the following is NOT a part of social case work process?
Answer
D. Content Analysis
50
Psycho social approach in social case work is dependent on
Answer
Question Cancelled
51
Dependent variables are shown on
Answer
A. Y axis
52
Which one is NOT a parametric test for testing hypotheses?
Answer
C. q-test
53
When an investigator rejects a null hypothesis that is actually true in the population, it is known as
Answer
A. Type! error
54
Which is the most important feature of a good sample?
Answer
B. Correct representativeness
55
Which design of study is used when a researcher is investigating the problem with limited understanding?
Answer
C. Exploratory
56
Who is the author of the book β€˜Participatory Action Research’?
Answer
B. Whyte William
57
Six sigma is an approach to ensure
Answer
D. Project quality
58
The analysis that indicates stability of prices and cropping, relative income and expenditure is known as
Answer
A. Livelihood analysis
59
The project team members are primarily accountable to
Answer
D. Project manager
60
LFA is a tool for
Answer
A. Planning
61
Part 3 of the Constitution of India deals with
Answer
D. Fundamental Rights
62
Residual welfare model is best match for the
Answer
Question Cancelled
63
Deviance refers to
Answer
B. Behaviour or action
64
Which of the following is an example of fringe benefit?
Answer
Question Cancelled
65
| | O65. ................. three aspects determine the type of person to be recruited to the organization.
Answer
D. Job Analysis, Job description and Job specification
66
According to Smith and Pollack, what is considered sinful behaviour is often regulated by
Answer
A. Religious clergy
67
In regard to the function of deviance and society, what does Durkheim argue will happen if we eliminate all serious crime?
Answer
D. Society will criminalize less serious action.
68
Public Interest Litigation refers to
Answer
C. To provide justice to poor, needy and weaker sections of society with the help of
69
Article 14-18 deals with
Answer
B. Right to equality
70
A marriage between two persons within prohibited degrees of relationship is called under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
Answer
C. Void
71
Right to Education Act was passed in
Answer
B. 2009
72
'DOWRY' is defined under which Section of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961?
Answer
C. Section 2
73
Sterilizing individuals who were thought to have the genetic potential of criminality was related to the perspective of
Answer
B. Eugenics
74
A person who chooses to commit crime after strategically assessing the risks and rewards is best described by
Answer
A. Rational Choice Theory
75
means a police officer has the authority to make an arrest without a warrant and to start an investigation with or without the permission of a court.
Answer
A. Cognizable offence
76
Child labour is prohibited as per Article of Indian Constitution.
Answer
D. 24
77
Arrange the following steps in the process of establishment of NGOs in a sequence. (i) Mission (ii) Vision (iii) Strategies (iv) Objectives
Answer
D. _ ii, i, iv, iii 12 41/2019-A
78
National Institute of Social Defence is situated at
Answer
A. Delhi
79
360-degree feedback is associated with
Answer
C. Performance Appraisal
80
After passing of a Bill in both the Houses of Parliament and after President's assent, within how many days the Bill should come into force?
Answer
D. None of these
81
Probation officers often believe that although most offenders do not pose a danger to others, they do frequently exhibit destructive behavioural patterns such as:
Answer
D. All of these
82
The method by which the relative worth of jobs in an organization is determined is called as
Answer
B. Job Evaluation
83
--------------- refers to adult offenders whom courts place on supervision in the community and ---------------- refers to criminal offenders who are conditionally released from prison to serve the remaining portion of their sentence in the community
Answer
B. Probation and Parole
84
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was on
Answer
A. 10th December 1948
85
Who has contributed POSDCORB?
Answer
B. Luther Gulick and Lyndall Urwick
86
FCRA stands for
Answer
B. Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act
87
-------------- deals with the disputes between individuals, organizations or between the two, in which compensation is awarded to the victim.
Answer
A. Civil Law
88
Who defined management as the "art of getting things done through people"?
Answer
C. Mary Parker Follett
89
If a person is very muscular and active, engages in criminal activity, what somatotype would he fit, according to William Sheldon?
Answer
B. Mesomorph
90
Phrenology is based on the idea that criminal traits could be determined by the study of
Answer
B. Skull type
91
Jeremy Bentham labelled people who are motivated by pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain as
Answer
B. Hedonists
92
Who was the first chairperson of CSWB?
Answer
B. Dr. Durgabai Deshmukh
93
The classical school of criminology is based on the concept of
Answer
A. Free will
94
Who has contributed the Theory X and Theory Y?
Answer
D. None of these
95
A Muslim illegitimate child is kept in the custody of
Answer
A. Mother
96
The Environment Protection Act, 1986 is applicable to the
Answer
A. Whole of India
97
Institutional Redistributive Model of Social Policy is associated with
Answer
D. Welfare State
98
"Heinous offences" include the offences for which the minimum punishment under the Indian Penal Code or any other law for the time being in force is imprisonment for
Answer
A. Seven years or more
99
Under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 a child below the age of 18 years is defined as
Answer
D. Juvenile
100
Which setting brings about the correction to the attitude and behaviour of people?
Answer
A. Correctional setting

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