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Thursday, May 14, 2015

UGC-Psychology-Multiple Choice Questions and Answers


1.  Negative reinforcement leads to _________

     a)  Extinguish a behavior

     b)  Increase in desired responses

     c)  Eliminate desirable responses

     d)  Learn helplessness

2.  Who develop the physical quality of life index?

     a)  Richard estes

     b)  D M Morris

     c)  Mohammed Yunus

     d)  Amartya Sen

3.  Match the items in list one with list two

              List 1                                                List 2

     a)  Reproductive child health                a)  Police research

     b)  The national rural employment        b) Trauma            

          guarantee act

     c)  Post traumatic stress disorder          c)  Mother & child

     d)  Bureau of police research and          d) Employment at  village level

          development                                        

         

Codes:

              a   b   c   d

     A)     2   1   3   4

     B)      3   4   2   1

     C)      4   3   2   1

     D)     1   2   3   4

4. match the items of list1 with those list2

              List 1                                                            List 2

              (event)                                                  (year)

     A) International youth year                                    1)         2005

     B) International micro credit year                  2)     1950

     C) Mental health act                                              3)         1947

     D) Establishment of planning commission             4)         1987

                                                                            5)     1985

Codes

              a   b   c   d

     A)     1   2   4   3

     B)      5   1   4   2

     C)      3   1   2   5

     D)     5   1   3   4

5.  Emotional disorders in which an individual remains oriented to reality but suffers from
     cronic anxiety is____

6.  One of the following theories is known as growth oriented theory

     a)  Psycho analytic theory

     b)  Client centred theory

     c)  Existential theory

     d)  Cognitive learning theory

7.  Detachment from work, inability to accomplish goals aand emotional discharge is known as ___

     a)  Blockade                  b)  Burnout

     c)  Ambiguity                d)  Lockout

8.  'Agoraphobia' is the fear of___

     A) Height                      B) Blood

     C) Crowd                      D) Animal

9.  In classical conditioning what happens to a neutral stimulus after it is associated with the
     unconditional stimulus ? it becomes___

     a)  Conditioned stimulus

     b)  Conditioned response

     c)  Unconditioned response

     d)  A phobia

10.     Emotionally intellectual person can

     a)  accurately perceive emotions

     b)  think without emotions

     c)  disregards emotional meaning

     d)  has difficulty in managing on emotions

11.     who gave the three dimensional model of personality- the child, the adult, the parent?

     a)  Sigmund Freud         b)  Otto Rank

     c)  Eric Berne                d)  Joseph Wolpe

12.     Behavioral modification involves

     A) Solving problems through insight

     B) Bringing behavior under stimulus control

     C) Demonstrating learning in the absence of reinforcement

     D) Application of learning principles to change behavior

13.     Sanatorium means_____

     a)  institution for open air treatment of tuberculosis

     b)  Institution for help of elderly people

     c)  Institution for the treatment of mentally sick

     d)  Institution for the treatment of lepers

14.     Who among the following is associated with Gestalt therapy?

     a)  C R  Rogers                   b)  Sigmund freud

     c)  B F Skinner                   d)  F Poul

15.     Person-focused psychological process in social work are aimed at

     1)  Social policy

     2)  Planning and development

     3)  Counselling and therapy

     4)  All the above

Codes

     a)  1 and 2 only

     b)  1, 2 and 3 only

     c)  3 only

     d)  All the above

16.     Which is not developmental characteristic of adulthood?

     A) Enuresis

     B) Adjustment to the role of the head of the family

     C) Earning for aging parents

     D) Saving for future

17.     Who among the following is associated with the Gestalt system of therapy?

     a)  C R Rogers

     b)  Freud

     c)  F S Perls and Laura P Perls

     d)  B F Skinner

18.     The mental health Act was enacted in the year

     a)  1985                    b)  1987

     c)  1989                    d)  1990

19."a race is valid biological concept. It is a group united by heredity, a breed or genetic strain or
     subspecies". This definition is attributed to

     a)  R M Maclver       b)  James

     c)  A L Kroeber        d)  A W  Green

20.     Animism is a belief in

     a)  Spirits of the dead ancestors

     b)  Some spiritual power

     c)  Object having life

     d)  Supernatural being

21.     Learned behavior is believed to be found in 

     a)  Man                     b)  Dog

     c)  Chimpanzee        d)  All of the above

22.     The mental health policy was adopted in India in the year

     a)  1987                    b)  1980

     c)  1982                    d)  1990

23.     Psychoanalytic theory about human personality was proposed by

     a)  Carl jung              b)  Skinner

     c)  Freud                        d)  Alfred adler

24.Behavioural changes which occur in the basis of physiological development rather than
     learning and which appear in virtually all members of species are the result of

     a)  Socialization        b)  Rationalization

     c)  Maturation          d)  Fermentation

25.To trace the cause of mental growth in an individual or the race is the problem of

     a)  analytical psychology

     b)  synthetic psychology

     c)  genetic psychology

     d)  physiological psychology

26.     There is an evidence of a hereditary component in the element of the mental illness known as

     a)  paranoia

     b)  psychoneurotic disorders

     c)  schizophrenia

     d)  paralysis

27.     at what age the child takes his first step in walking

     a)  5-6 years                   b)  10-12 years

     c)  4-5 years                   d)  None of these

28.     Maturation changes occurs in a fairly predictable sequence and continue until

     a)  Adolescence        b)  Adulthood

     c)  Old stage             d)  None of these

29.In the change of the body proportions, the ratio of head to height is 1:4 at birth, by the time of
     maturity it becomes

     a)  1:8                       b)  1:6

     c)  1:2                       d)  2:8

30.     The concept of "a personality nucleus" was given by

     a)  Allport                 b)  Stendler

     c)  Shirley                 d)  Skinner

31.     The child is born with some

     a)  Qualities                   b)  Ego

     c)  Innate drives        d)  All of these

32.     How far does the mutual relationship of parents influence child's personality?

     a)  Gradually             b)  Speedly

     c)  Largely                d)  Commonly

33.     What is the result of emotional immaturity in the child?

     a)  Struggle                b)  Pain

     c)  Frustration           d)  Anger

34.     What does the youngest child receive all from the parents?

     a)  Drive                   b)  All requirement

     c)  Affection             d)  Attention

35.     Considering punishment in an insult, how do adolescent react to it?

     a)  Fear it very much

     b)  Abhore it very much

     c)  Consider it command

     d)  None of these

36.     In order to escape from punishment, the adolescent is cautious

     a)  In his behaviour

     b)  Of rebuke

     c)  In socialization

     d)  In demand

37.Applied aspects of social psychology includes the development of perception of techniques for
     measuring

     a)  Attitude               b)  Opinion

     c)  Socialization        d)  Both a and b

38.     Educational psychologist advices a school board on

     a)  Old curriculum

     b)  Circulation of stimulus

     c)  Knack

     d)  New curriculum

39.     Idea on inherited developmental tendencies was proposed by

     a)  Piaget                       b)  Binet

     c)  Crown                      d)  Freud

40.Who said "children have innate inclination to imitate their seniors, both in mental and social
     development"?

     a)  Lindzey                    b)  Festinger

     c)  Espinas                     d)  Baldwin

41.Early experiences determine late personality characteristics of social development. This was
     maintained by

     a)  Atkinson                   b)  Morgan

     c)  Freud                             d)  Semmul

42.     If a mother shows much love,then a child's personality will develop

     a)  One way                        b)  Two way

     c)  Multi dimention       d)  Abnormal way

43.     What factor influence a healthy growth of a child

     a)  One way love

     b)  Parent's balanced behavior

     c)  According to environment

     d)  Good food

44.     Strains and disparities appears in the child's personality on account of

     a)  Social disadjustment

     b)  Bad environment

     c)  Parents psychological behavior towards the child

     d)  Parents aggressive behavior in front of the child

45.     Mirror drawing apparatus is related to

     a)  Conditioning            b)  Trial and error

     c)  Span of memory       d)  Forgetting

46.     On which animal Pavlov conducted his experiment

     a)  Rat                           b)  Cat

     c)  Dog                          d)  Bird

 

Answers

1.       B

2.       B

3.       B

4.       B

5.       D

6.       B

7.       B

8.       C

9.       A

10.     A

11.     C

12.     D

13.     A

14.     D

15.     C

16.     A

17.     C

18.     B

19.     B

20.     B

21.     D

22.     A

23.     C

24.     D

25.     A

26.     A

27.     A

28.     B

29.     C

30.     C

31.     C

32.     C

33.     C

34.     D

35.     A

36.     A

37.     D

38.     D

39.     A

40.     D

41.     C

42.     A

43.     B

44.     C

45.     B

46.     C

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