PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPER 47

Welfare Officer Gr.II-Jail Cat.No.124/2018 Question Code : 41/2019  Date of Test : 30/08/2019
ANSWER KEY

01. Which of the following rivers is NOT originated from the Himalayas? 

(A) The Sindhu 

(B) The Ganga 

(C) The Brahmaputra 

(D) The Krishna 

02. The smallest neighbouring country of India is 

(A) Nepal 

(B) Bangladesh 

(C) Bhutan 

(D) Myanmar 

03. Where was the headquarters of Lakshadweep before Kavaratti? 

(A) Kochi

(B) Kozhikode 

(C) Andrott 

(D) Bangaram 

04. Who was the first martyr of the Revolt of 1857? 

(A) Nana Saheb  

(B) Rani Lakshmi Bhai

(C) Tantia Tope

(D) Mangal Pandey 

005. Who named the association Indian National Congress? 

(A) A.O. Hume 

(B) Dadabhai Naoroji 

(C) W.C. Banerjee 

(D) Lord Dufferin 

06. Who among the following persons is NOT a moderate leader of Indian National 

Congress? 

(A) Lala Lajpat Rai

(B) Pherozeshah Mehta 

(C) Surendra Nath Banerjee 

(D) Dadabhai Naoroji 

07. When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre happen? 

(A) April 30, 1919 

(B) 1919, April 13 

(C) 1918, April 13 

(D) 1919, December 28 

08. As per the historic Lahore Congress of 1929, which date was observed as the 

Independence Day of our country? 

(A) August 15 

(B) August 8 

(C) November 1 

(D) January 26 

09. 'Ezhimala', the headquarters of the Mushaka dynasty, is in which of the following 

districts today? 

(A) Kozhikode 

(B) Kannur 

(C) Kasaragod 

(D) Wayanad 

10. Marthandavarma, the famous ruler of Travancore, defeated whom in the 'Battle of 

Colachel' in 1741? 

(A) The Dutch 

(B) The British 

(C) The French 

(D) The Portuguese 

11. Which of the following social reformers called the British rule as 'White Devil Rule'? 

(A) Ayyankali 

(B) Sree Narayana Guru 

(C) Thycaud Ayya 

(D) Vykunda Swamikal 

12. Who was the first harijan member of Sreemoolam Prajasabha? 

(A) K.P. Karuppan 

(B) P.K. Chathan Master 

(C) Ayyankali 

(D) Velukkutty Arayan 

13. Who is known as the Jhansi Rani of Travancore? 

(A) A.V. Kuttimalu Amma 

(B) Lalithambika Antharjanam 

(C) Arya Pallam 

(D) Akkamma Cheriyan 

14. The Malayalam Poet, who called Sree Narayana Guru as 'Second Budha" 

(A) G. Sankara Kurup 

(B) Kumaran Asan

(C) Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer 

(D) Vallathol 

15. The leader who is known as 'Kerala Gandhi' 

(A) T.K. Madhavan 

(B) K. Kelappan 

(C) Mannath Padmanabhan 

(D) C. Krishnan 

16. Who won the Jnanpith Award in 2017? 

(A) Shankha Ghosh 

(B) Krishna Sobti 

(C) Raghuveer Choudhari 

(D) Amarkant 

17. I.P.L. (Indian Premier League), a Twenty-Twenty cricket league in India was founded by 

(A) B.C.C.I. 

(B) I.C.C. 

(C) K.C.A. 

(D) C.A.B. 

18. Who won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor in 2016? 

(A) Dulquer Salmaan 

(B) Nivin Pauly 

(C) Vinayakan 

(D) Prithviraj 

19. The present Chairman of ISRO is 

(A) K. Sivan 

(B) G. Madhavan Nair 

(C) A.S. Kirankumar 

(D) K. Radhakrishnan 

20. Who is the present Chairman of Rajya Sabha? 

(A) Hamid Ansari 

(B) Ghulam Nabi Azad 

(C) Arun Jaitley 

(D) Venkaiah Naidu 

21. Name the founder of Brahma Samaj. 

(A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

(B) Swami Dayananda Saraswathy 

(C) Sree Ramakrishna Paramahamsa 

(D) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar 

22. Charity Organization Society was founded in which country? 

(A) USA 

(B) UK

(C) India 

(D) Canada 

23. In which year professional training in India began? 

(A) 1936 

(B) 1947

(C) 1948 

(D) 1954 

024. The year in which Council of Social Work Education was established? 

(A) 1904 

(B) 1964 

(C) 1948 

(D) 1952 

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. 

(A) First 

(B) Second 

(C) Third 

(D) Fourth 

26. Specific ethical standards to guide social workers' conduct and to provide a basis for 

research and evaluation is mentioned in the 

section of NASW code of ethics. 

(A) First 

(B) Third 

(C) Fifth 

(D) Seventh 

27. Anuloma marriage is 

(A) Higher caste woman marrying lower caste man 

(B) Lower caste man marrying higher caste woman 

(C) Higher caste man marrying lower caste woman 

(D) Lower caste woman marrying higher caste man 

28. Which scholar stated that the society has passed through the three stages of its 

development - theological, metaphysical and positive? 

(A) Max Weber 

(B) A. Comte 

(C) F. Tonnies 

(D) H. Spencer 

29. In an Indian society, people are placed in the stratification system by their ascribed 

status is a classic example of 

(A) Social mobility 

(B) Class mobility 

(C) Open social mobility 

(D) Closed social mobility 

30. Choose the indicator of poverty in India among the following: 

(A) Illiteracy level 

(B) Income level 

(C) Purchasing power level 

(D) Employment level 

31. Modernization refers to 

(A) Advancement in science and technology 

(B) Dress style 

(C) Way of life 

(D) Progressive use of information technology 

32. The type of long-term memory requiring conscious thought is 

(A) Implicit memory 

(B) Autobiographical memory 

(C) Explicit memory 

(D) Working memory 

33. Tracing the course of mental growth in an individual or the race is the enquiry of 

(A) Analytical psychology 

(B) Synthetic psychology 

(C) Genetic psychology 

(D) Physiological psychology 

34. Maturation changes occur in a fairly predictable sequence and continue until 

(A) Adolescence 

(B) Adulthood 

(C) Old age 

(D) None of the above 

35. According to Kohlberg, seventh stage of moral development is 

(A) Pre-conventional 

(B) Conventional 

(C) Post-conventional 

(D) Mystic stage 

36. The defence mechanism that keeps information out of conscious awareness is an 

(A) Repression 

(B) Sublimation 

(C) Affiliation 

(D) Avoidance 

37. Who is associated with Gestalt system of therapy? 

(A) Carl Rogers 

(B) Frederick and Perls
(C) Eric Berne

(D) Joseph Wolpe 

38. Person-centered counselling is a form of 

(A) Adlerian therapy

(B) Psychodynamic therapy 

(C) Psychoanalytic therapy 

(D) Humanistic psychotherapy 

39. Style of therapy that uses techniques drawn from different schools of thought 

(A) Integrative 

(B) Holistic 

(C) Eclectic 

(D) Multi-model 

40. Who introduced the concept 'transference' first? 

(A) Carl Jung 

(B) Sigmund Freud 

(C) Alfred Adler 

(D) Carl Rogers 

41. Who among the following helped social group work rooted in social work 

profession? 

(A) G. Hamilton 

(B) Murray G. Ross 

(C) Kurt Lewin 

(D) H.B. Trecker 

42. The stages of group development forming, storming, norming, performing and 

adjourning is the contribution of 

(A) James Albert 

(B) Bruce Tuckmen 

(C) Annie Hopes 

(D) Jane Napier 

43. Name the author of the book 'Social Group Work: A Helping Process". 

(A) Konopka G. 

(B) Milson F. 

(C) Tom Douglas 

(D) Trecker H.B.

44. Sociometry is a technique widely used for study of 

(A) Leadership 

(B) Status of members 

(C) Group Structure 

(D) All of the above 

45. Good recording in group work should focus on 

(A) Skills used 

(B) Member's characteristics 

(C) Programme organized 

(D) Group process 

046. Arrange the case work components in order. 

(A) Person, Problem, Place, Process 

(B) Place, Person, Problem, Process 

(C) Process, Person, Problem, Place 

(D) Problem, Person, place, Process 

47. Who developed functional approach in case work? 

(A) Otto Rank 

(B) Talcott Parsons \

(C) Mary Richmond 

(D) Gordon Hamilton 

48. Year of publication of the book titled 'Social Diagnosis'. 

(A) 1915

(B) 1917 

(C) 1921 

(D) 1927 

49. Which among the following is NOT a part of social case work process? 

(A) Study 

(B) Treatment 

(C) Assessment 

(D) Content Analysis 

50. Psycho social approach in social case work is dependent on 

(A) Client-centred therapy 

(B) Transactional analysis 

(C) Behavioural thought 

(D) Freudian thought 

51. Dependent variables are shown on 

(A) Y axis 

(B) Xaxis 

(C) Column 

(D) Row 

52. Which one is NOT a parametric test for testing hypotheses? 

(A) f-test 

(B) t-test 

(C) q-test 

(D) Z-test 

53. When an investigator rejects a null hypothesis that is actually true in the population, 

it is known as 

(A) Type I error 

(B) Type II error 

(C) Standard error 

(D) False negative error 

54. Which is the most important feature of a good sample? 

(A) Smaller quantity 

(B) Correct representativeness 

(C) Big quantity 

(D) None of the above 

55. Which design of study is used when a researcher is investigating the problem with 

limited understanding? 

(A) Experimental 

(B) Descriptive

(C) Exploratory 

(D) All of the above 

56. Who is the author of the book 'Participatory Action Research? 

(A) Creswell 

(B) Whyte William 

(C) Punch Keith 

(D) Stringer Ernest 

57. Six sigma is an approach to ensure 

(A) Stakeholder analysis 

(B) Risk Management of the project 

(C) Planning project communication 

(D) Project quality 

58. The analysis that indicates stability of prices and cropping, relative income and 

expenditure is known as 

(A) Livelihood analysis 

(B) Seasonal calendar 

(C) Chapati Diagram 

(D) Time-line 

59. The project team members are primarily accountable to 

(A) End users 

(B) Finance director 

(C) External stakeholders 

(D) Project manager 

60. LFA is a tool for 

(A) Planning 

(B) Designing 

(C) Appraisal 

(D) Review 

61. Part 3 of the Constitution of India deals with 

(A) Fundamental duties 

(B) IPC 

(C) CrPC 

(D) Fundamental Rights 

62. Residual welfare model is best match for the 

(A) Welfare services 

(B) Optimal use of resources 

(C) Perks and Benefits 

(D) None of these 

63. Deviance refers to 

(A) Trait 

(B) Behaviour or action 

(C) Something that is always a crime 

(D) Both (A) and (B) 

64. Which of the following is an example of fringe benefit? 

(A) Insurance 

(B) Provident Fund 

(C) Maternal leave 

(D) Meals and employee discounts 

65. ................ three aspects determine the type of person to be recruited to the 

organization. 

(A) Job description, job enlargement and job planning 

(B) Planning, Promotion and Profile 

(C) Process, Job description, job possibility 

(D) Job Analysis, Job description and Job specification 

66. According to Smith and Pollack, what is considered sinful behaviour is often 

regulated by 

(A) Religious clergy

(B) Criminal justice 

(C) Citizens 

(D) The government 

67. In regard to the function of deviance and society, what does Durkheim argue will 

happen if we eliminate all serious crime? 

(A) We will eliminate the need for a criminal justice system 

(B) People will continue to disagree about what is deviant 

(C) We will live in a utopia that is completely free from all deviance 

(D) Society will criminalize less serious action. 

68. Public Interest Litigation refers to 

(A) Mechanism to provide justice out of the Court 

(B) To provide speedy justice 

(C) To provide justice to poor, needy and weaker sections of society with the help of the NGOs and           media. 

(D) None of these 

69. Article 14-18 deals with 

(A) Right to freedom 

(B) Right to equality 

(C) Right against exploitation 

(D) Right to freedom of religion 

70. A marriage between two persons within prohibited degrees of relationship is called 

______________under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. 

(A) Valid 

(B) Voidable 

(C) Void 

(D) Irregular 

71. Right to Education Act was passed in 

(A) 2005 

(B) 2009 

(C) 2012 

(D) 2015 

72. 'DOWRY' is defined under which Section of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961? 

(A) Section 3 

(B) Section 5 

(C) Section 2 

(D) Section 4 

73. Sterilizing individuals who were thought to have the genetic potential of criminality 

was related to the perspective of 

(A) Lobotomization 

(B) Eugenics 

(C) Atavism 

(D) Phrenology 

74. A person who chooses to commit crime after strategically assessing the risks and 

rewards is best described by 

(A) Rational Choice Theory 

(B) Psychodynamic Theory 

(C) Life Course Theory 

(D) Social Disorganization 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. 

(A) Cognizable offence 

(B) Non-Cognizable offence 

(C) Bailable 

(D) Non-bailable 

76. Child labour is prohibited as per Article _ of Indian Constitution. 

(A) 21 

(B) 22 

(C) 23 

(D) 24 

77. Arrange the following steps in the process of establishment of NGOs in a sequence. 

(1) Mission 

(ii) Vision 

(iii) Strategies 

(iv) Objectives 

(A) i, ii, iv, iii 

(B) i, ii, iii, iv 

(C) ii, i, ili, iv 

(D) ii, i, iv, iii 

78. National Institute of Social Defence is situated at 

(A) Delhi

(B) Bangalore 

(C) Mumbai 

(D) Chennai 

79. 360-degree feedback is associated with 

(A) Recruitment 

(B) Selection

(C) Performance Appraisal 

(D) Layoff 

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? 

(A) 30 

(B) 31 

(C) 60 

(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: 

(A) Suicide ideation 

(B)Alcohol abuse 

(C) Drug abuse 

(D) All of these 

82. The method by which the relative worth of jobs in an organization is determined is 

called as 

(A) Job Description 

(B) Job Evaluation 

(C) Job Specification 

(D) Job Analysis 

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 

(A) Parole and Probation 

(B) Probation and Parole 

(C) Convicted and accused 

(D) Accused and Convicted 

84. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was on 

(A) 10th December 1948 

(B) 10th December 1984 

(C) 10th December 1978 

(D) 10th December 1958 

85. Who has contributed POSDCORB? 

(A) Thomson S. Jean  

(B) Luther Gulick and Lyndall Urwick 

(C) F. Dreckor

(D) Henri Fayol 

86. FCRA stands for 

(A) Foreign Contribution (Rules) Act 

(B) Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act 

(C) Federal Contribution (Regulation) Act 

(D) None of these 

87. -------------- deals with the disputes between individuals, organizations or between the 

two, in which compensation is awarded to the victim. 

(A) Civil Law 

(B) Criminal Law 

(C) Substantive Law 

(D) IPC 

88. Who defined management as the "art of getting things done through people"? 

(A) Henri Fayol 

(B) F.W. Taylor 

(C) Mary Parker Follett 

(D) Charles Reynold 

89. If a person is very muscular and active, engages in criminal activity, what somatotype 

would he fit, according to William Sheldon? 

(A) Endomorph 

(B) Mesomorph 

(C) Sonomorph 

(D) Ectomorph 

90. Phrenology is based on the idea that criminal traits could be determined by the 

study of 

(A) Body type 

(B) Skull type 

(C) Genes 

(D) Atavism 

91. Jeremy Bentham labelled people who are motivated by pursuit of pleasure and the 

avoidance of pain as 

(A) Motivated offenders 

(B) Hedonists  

(C) Routine offenders 

(D) Sadists

92. Who was the first chairperson of CSWB? 

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru 

(B) Dr. Durgabai Deshmukh 

(C) Prema Cariappa 

(D) None of these 

93. The classical school of criminology is based on the concept of 

(A) Free will 

(B) Opportunity 

(C) Biology 

(D) Lack of choice 

94. Who has contributed the Theory X and Theory Y? 

(A) Maslow 

(B) Herzberg 

(C) Ouchi 

(D) None of these 

95. A Muslim illegitimate child is kept in the custody of 

(A) Mother 

(B) Paternal grandmother 

(C) Both father and mother 

(D) Neither father nor mother 

96. The Environment Protection Act, 1986 is applicable to the 

(A) Whole of India 

(B) Whole of India except the State of Jammu & Kashmir 

(C) Whole of India except the State of Nagaland 

(D) None of the above 

97. Institutional Redistributive Model of Social Policy is associated with 

(A) Capitalist State 

(B) Communist State 

(C) Totalitarian State 

(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 

(A) Seven years or more 

(B) Ten years or more 

(C) Three years or more 

(D) Two years or more 

99. Under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 a child below the age of 18 years is defined as 

(A) Immature 

(B) Young 

(C) Adolescent 

(D) Juvenile 

100. Which setting brings about the correction to the attitude and behaviour of people? 

(A) Correctional setting 

(B) Family setting 

(C) Child setting 

(D) School setting.