Key Social Work MCQ Questions with Answers

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Elizabethan Poor Law, 1601 was based on
(A) Concept of Rehabilitation
(B) Concept of Determining the Needs of Clients
(C) Concept of Charity
(D) Concept of Empowerment 
Answer: (C) Concept of Charity

Friendly visitors are related to

(A) Charity Organisation Society, USA
(B) Elizabethan Poor Law, 1601
(C) Charity Organisation Society, London
(D) None of these 
Answer: (C) Charity Organisation Society, London

The classification of social system as (i) Mechanical Social System and (ii) Organic Social System is given by
(A) E. Durkheim
(B) P. Sorokin
(C) MacIver
(D) T. Parson 
Answer: (A) E. Durkheim

Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion etc. is a Fundamental Right classified under

(A) The Right to Freedom of Religion
(B) The Right Against Exploitation
(C) The Right to Equality
(D) The Cultural and Educational Rights 
Answer: (C) The Right to Equality


Social stratification means

(A) Socialisation
(B) Social Change
(C) Division of Labour
(D) Division of People on the basis of birth and social status 
Answer: (D) Division of People on the basis of birth and social status

“Electra complex” is a situation found in

(A) Oral Stage
(B) Anal Stage
(C) Phalic Stage
(D) Latency Stage 
Answer: (C) Phalic Stage

In Freudian Psychoanalytic Theory, death or aggressive instinct is referred as

(A) Triebe
(B) Libido
(C) Thanotos
(D) None of these
Answer: (C) Thanotos

The capacity of a person to put oneself in somebody’s else situation and understand the feelings and emotions is known as

(A) Sympathy
(B) Empathy
(C) Telepathy
(D) None of these 
Answer: (B) Empathy

‘Principle of Confidentiality’ was given by

(A) Pearlman
(B) Hamilton
(C) Biestek
(D) Beker 
Answer: (C) Biestek

The principle of ‘Continuous Individualisation’ is related to

(A) Social Case Work
(B) Social Group Work
(C) Community Organisation
(D) All the above 
Answer: (A) Social Case Work

In social group work the principal instrument of change is

(A) Organisation of Programme
(B) Leadership Development
(C) Guided Group Interactions
(D) None of the above 
Answer: (C) Guided Group Interactions

Locality Development, Social Planning and Social Action as models of community organisation were given by

(A) Murray Ross
(B) Jack Rothman
(C) Perlman
(D) Sanders 
Answer: (B) Jack Rothman

The concept of Conscientization is given by

(A) Paulo Frierie
(B) Martin Luther King
(C) GAA Britto
(D) Saul Alinsky
Answer: (A) Paulo Frierie

The value of middle item of series when arranged in ascending or descending order of magnitude is known as

(A) Mean
(B) Median
(C) Mode
(D) Standard Deviation 
Answer: (B) Median

In social research, the design used to search for ‘what’ of the problem is

(A) Exploratory design
(B) Experimental design
(C) Comparative study design
(D) Descriptive design 
Answer: (A) Exploratory design

Which one of the following is the source of social policy?

(A) Ministry of Human Resource Development
(B) Indian Constitution
(C) Non-Government Organisation
(D) None of the above 
Answer: (B) Indian Constitution

Ramification is

(A) Name of a technique to work with the tribal people.
(B) An evaluation technique
(C) A criteria to decide the kind of policies to be pursued for allocation of resources
(D) A selection method for community workers 
Answer: (C) A criteria to decide the kind of policies to be pursued for allocation of resources

Which one of the following homes is not the part of the Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children) Act of 2000?

(A) Observation Home
(B) Shelter Home
(C) Protective Home
(D) Special Home 
Answer: (C) Protective Home

Which of the following explains the concept of ‘Right’?

(A) Which is morally or socially correct or just
(B) A justification or fair claim
(C) A thing which may be claimed legally or morally
(D) All the above 
Answer: (D) All the above

Which of the following is not a goal of the Millennium Development Goals?


(A) Achieving universal primary education
(B) Reducing child mortality
(C) Ensuring environmental sustainability
(D) Improving mental health 
Answer: (D) Improving mental health

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