Social Work & Research Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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1. Robert Redfield’s famous book
(A) The Little Community
(B) The Small Community
(C) The Large Community
(D) The Big Community
2. Emotional disorders in which an individual remains oriented to reality but suffers from chronic anxiety is
(A) Schizophrenia
(B) Depression
(C) Paranoid states
(D) Neuroses
3. One of the following theories is known as growth-oriented theory
(A) Psychoanalytic theory
(B) Client-Centred theory
(C) Existential theory
(D) Cognitive learning theory
4. A concept made measurable is called
(A) Attribute
(B) Variable
(C) Theory
(D) None of the above
5. Intervening variables can be controlled by
(A) Randomization
(B) Conceptualisation
(C) Description
(D) None of the above
6. Which government body promotes measures for care and protection of persons with disability in the event of death of their parents or guardians?
(A) Child Welfare Committee
(B) Central Social Welfare Board
(C) National Trust
(D) National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation
7. The author of the book, ‘Practice of Social Research-Social Work perspectives’ is
(A) D.K. Lal Das
(B) H.B. Trecker
(C) J. Galtung
(D) Nan Lin
8. Detachment from work, inability to accomplish goals and emotional discharge is known as
(A) Blockade
(B) Burnout
(C) Ambiguity
(D) Lockout
9. Which conference has brought in the concept of sustainable development?
(A) The Rio Conference
(B) The Doha Conference
(C) The Montreal Conference
(D) None of the above
10. One of the following is not an aim of social policy.
(A) Balancing trade policies
(B) Elimination of poverty
(C) Maximization of welfare
(D) Pursuit of equality
11. ‘Agoraphobia’ is the fear of
(A) Height
(B) Blood
(C) Crowd
(D) Animal
12. Scientific attitude is based on
(A) Wishful thinking
(B) Spiritual thinking
(C) Consistent thinking
(D) Devotional thinking
13. ‘Concentric circle theory’ is associated with
(A) Peoples’ participation
(B) Economic status of the country
(C) Hydrological system
(D) Monitoring system
14. Who defined ‘Statistics as the Science of estimates and probabilities’?
(A) Bodington
(B) Bowley
(C) Fisher
(D) Agarwal
15. Regression is
(A) the measure of the average relationship between two or more variables in terms of the original units of data.
(B) based on the assumption that the data being studied is normally distributed.
(C) the sum of the differences of two variables.
(D) deviations that are taken from an assumed mean.