DUET 2021 Question Paper MA Social Work

DU MA Social Work
Topic:‐ SW MA

1) Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) was enacted in[Question ID = 562]
1. 2011 [Option ID = 2245]
2. 2012 [Option ID = 2246]
3. 2013 [Option ID = 2247]
4. 2014 [Option ID = 2248]

2) The Nobel Peace Prize 2020 was awarded to[Question ID = 563]
1. Greta Thunberg [Option ID = 2249]
2. World Food Programme [Option ID = 2250]
3. Donald Trump [Option ID = 2251]
4. Abhijit V Banerjee [Option ID = 2252]

3) The term ‘resource curse’ implies to those countries with[Question ID = 564]
1. frequent drought and famine situations. [Option ID = 2253]
2. abundance natural resources with stagnant economic growth. [Option ID = 2254]
3. large natural resources but lack technologies to explore it. [Option ID = 2255]
4. large natural resources but with frequent natural calamities. [Option ID = 2256]

4) Freud described the situation where the therapist becomes a symbol of parental authority from the past as:[Question ID
= 565]
1. Transference [Option ID = 2257]
2. Resistance [Option ID = 2258]
3. Counter‐transference [Option ID = 2259]
4. Psychoanalysis [Option ID = 2260]

5) Which of these is not an indicator of Human Development Index (HDI):[Question ID = 566]
1. Political representation and bureaucracy [Option ID = 2261]
2. Life expectancy [Option ID = 2262]
3. Mean year of schooling [Option ID = 2263]
4. Per capita income [Option ID = 2264]

6) World Leprosy Day is observed on:[Question ID = 567]
1. First Sunday of October [Option ID = 2265]
2. Last Sunday of January [Option ID = 2266]
3. Third Tuesday of March [Option ID = 2267]
4. First Friday of August [Option ID = 2268]

7) Vishakha Guidelines are related to:[Question ID = 568]
1. Sexual Harassment [Option ID = 2269]
2. Sexual Harassment at workplace [Option ID = 2270]
3. Child Sexual Abuse [Option ID = 2271]
4. Domestic Violence [Option ID = 2272]

8) What is the meaning of 'Advance directive' mentioned in the Mental Health Act (2017):[Question ID = 569]
1. The patient can state how to be treated or not be treated for the illness during a mental health situation [Option ID = 2273]
2. An individual who attempts to commit suicide will be presumed to be 'suffering from severe stress' and shall not be subjected to any investigation
or prosecution [Option ID = 2274]
3. The Act envisages the establishment of Central Mental Health Authority and State Mental Health Authority [Option ID = 2275]
4. Prevention and promotion of positive mental health [Option ID = 2276]

9) Changing one’s behavior to match that of others so that one finds acceptance is known as:[Question ID = 570]
1. Compliance [Option ID = 2277]
2. Conformity [Option ID = 2278]
3. Obedience [Option ID = 2279]
4. Group behaviour [Option ID = 2280]

10) Find the true statement: a. Every whole number is a natural number b. Every integer is a rational number c. Every
rational number is an integer[Question ID = 571]
1. Only a. [Option ID = 2281]
2. Only b. [Option ID = 2282]
3. Only c. [Option ID = 2283]
4. All of the above [Option ID = 2284]

11) The basic unit of analysis in a given research study is called:[Question ID = 572]
1. Respondent [Option ID = 2285]

2. Sampling [Option ID = 2286]
3. Universe [Option ID = 2287]
4. Variable [Option ID = 2288]

12) Deviance refers to:[Question ID = 573]
1. Crime [Option ID = 2289]
2. Modes of action, which do not conform to the norms or values held by most of the members of the society [Option ID = 2290]
3. A mode of reward or punishment that reinforce socially expected forms of behavior [Option ID = 2291]
4. Lack of common norms in the society [Option ID = 2292]

13) New Education policy envisages that extant 10+2 structure in school education will be modified with a new pedagogical
and curricular restructuring of _________ which is a strong base of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) from age 3:
[Question ID = 574]
1. 4+3+3+5 [Option ID = 2293]
2. 5+2+4+4 [Option ID = 2294]
3. 5+3+3+4 [Option ID = 2295]
4. 5+5+2+3 [Option ID = 2296]

14) Find the correct statement/s:
A‐ Contribution made to PM CARES fund shall qualify as CSR expenditure
B‐ Contribution made to Chief Minster’s Relief Fund or State Relief Fund for COVID‐19 shall qualify as CSR expenditure
C‐ Contribution made to State Disaster Management Authority shall qualify as CSR expenditure[Question ID = 575]
1. Only A & B [Option ID = 2297]
2. Only B & C [Option ID = 2298]
3. Only A & C [Option ID = 2299]
4. All of these [Option ID = 2300]

15) The provision of 'Power of judicial review and independence of the judiciary in the Indian Constitution' is taken from
which constitution:[Question ID = 576]
1. British Constitution [Option ID = 2301]
2. United States Constitution [Option ID = 2302]
3. French Constitution [Option ID = 2303]
4. Irish Constitution [Option ID = 2304]

16) What was the theme of the World Mental Health Day in 2020?[Question ID = 577]
1. Move for mental health: Let’s invest [Option ID = 2305]
2. Focus on suicide prevention [Option ID = 2306]
3. Young People and mental health in changing world [Option ID = 2307]
4. Psychological First Aid [Option ID = 2308]

17) Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is mandatory under which one of the following India legislations[Question ID =
578]
1. The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 [Option ID = 2309]
2. The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 [Option ID = 2310]
3. The Indian Forest Act, 1927 [Option ID = 2311]
4. The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 [Option ID = 2312]

18) Read the following statements in the light of the 'New Education Policy'.
A. Revamping curriculum, pedagogy, assessment, and student support for enhanced student experience.
B. Moving towards a higher education system consisting of large multidisciplinary universities and colleges, with at least one
in or near every district,
C. Moving towards faculty and institution autonomy.
D. Establishment of a National Research Foundation to fund outstanding peer‐reviewed research and to actively seed
research in universities and colleges Find the suitable answers[Question ID = 579]
1. Only A and D are correct [Option ID = 2313]
2. Only B and C are correct [Option ID = 2314]
3. Only A and B are correct [Option ID = 2315]
4. All are correct [Option ID = 2316]

19) Fieldwork based approach in social research is classified as: [Question ID = 580]
1. Experimental [Option ID = 2317]
2. Empirical [Option ID = 2318]
3. Biographical [Option ID = 2319]
4. Historical [Option ID = 2320]

20) The Tokalo Wildlife Sanctuary is located at[Question ID = 581]
1. Assam [Option ID = 2321]
2. Mizoram [Option ID = 2322]
3. Uttar Pradesh [Option ID = 2323]
4. Himachal Pradesh [Option ID = 2324]

21) Prejudice is about………………… while discrimination is about………………[Question ID = 582]

1. Beliefs; perceptions [Option ID = 2325]
2. Perceptions; beliefs [Option ID = 2326]
3. Behaviours; attitudes [Option ID = 2327]
4. Attitudes; behaviours [Option ID = 2328]

22) A cement company earns a profit of 8 rupees per bag of white cement sold and a loss of 5 rupees per bag of grey
cement sold. The company sells 3,000 bags of white cement and 5000 bags of grey cement in a month. What is profit or
loss?[Question ID = 583]
1. Profit of 1000 rupees [Option ID = 2329]
2. Loss of 1000 rupees [Option ID = 2330]
3. Profit of 2000 rupees [Option ID = 2331]
4. Neither profit nor loss [Option ID = 2332]

23) Activities that may be included by companies in their Corporate Social Responsibility Policies are mentioned in which
schedule of the Companies Act‐2013:[Question ID = 584]
1. Schedule IV [Option ID = 2333]
2. Schedule V [Option ID = 2334]
3. Schedule VI [Option ID = 2335]
4. Schedule VII [Option ID = 2336]

24) Article 24 of the Indian Constitution highlights that:[Question ID = 585]
1. No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment [Option ID
= 2337]
2. Traffic in human beings and beggary and other similar forms of forced labour are prohibited and any contravention of this provision shall be an
offence punishable in accordance with law [Option ID = 2338]
3. No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by the law [Option ID = 2339]
4. No person who is arrested shall be detained in custody without being informed, as soon as may be, of the grounds for such arrest nor shall he be
denied the right to consult, and to be defended by, a legal practitioner of his choice [Option ID = 2340]

25) Who has been appointed as the chairman of the 16th Finance Commission?[Question ID = 586]
1. Y. V. Reddy [Option ID = 2341]
2. K. C. Neogy [Option ID = 2342]
3. C. Rangrajan [Option ID = 2343]
4. N. K. Singh [Option ID = 2344]

26) Everyone is born with enduring characteristics like irritability and adaptability, due to genetic or prenatal influence, on
which their personality is built. These are called:[Question ID = 587]
1. Characters [Option ID = 2345]
2. Personality [Option ID = 2346]
3. Temperament [Option ID = 2347]
4. Moods [Option ID = 2348]

27) The area of a rectangle is 500 cm2. If the length of the rectangle is 25 cm. Find the perimeter of the rectangle.
[Question ID = 588]
1. 100 cm [Option ID = 2349]
2. 90 cm [Option ID = 2350]
3. 80 cm [Option ID = 2351]
4. 70 cm [Option ID = 2352]

28) What is the primary advantage of the social cognitive view of personality over the psychodynamic view?[Question ID =
589]
1. The social cognitive view tries to explain how people become the people they are. [Option ID = 2353]
2. The social cognitive view stresses the importance of early childhood in personality development. [Option ID = 2354]
3. The social‐cognitive view is fully able to explain all the complexities of human behavior. [Option ID = 2355]
4. The social cognitive view has concepts that can be tested scientifically. [Option ID = 2356]

29) One of the most prominent rural development programme named 'Mathandam Project' in Kerala was introduced by:
[Question ID = 590]
1. Mr. F. L. Brayne [Option ID = 2357]
2. Dr. Spencer Hatch [Option ID = 2358]
3. The Government of Madras [Option ID = 2359]
4. Sh. B. T. Krishnamachari [Option ID = 2360]

30) How many Fundamental Duties are mention in Article 51A of the Constitution of India?[Question ID = 591]
1. 10 [Option ID = 2361]
2. 11 [Option ID = 2362]
3. 12 [Option ID = 2363]
4. 13 [Option ID = 2364]

31) In research reports, what all things are mentioned in the bibliography?[Question ID = 592]
1. Details of all secondary resources referred for research [Option ID = 2365]
2. Details of all primary resources used for research [Option ID = 2366]
3. Details of academic credentials of researcher [Option ID = 2367]

4. Details related to the funding of research [Option ID = 2368]

32) Quit India Movement began in:[Question ID = 593]
1. 1922 [Option ID = 2369]
2. 1928 [Option ID = 2370]
3. 1942 [Option ID = 2371]
4. 1948 [Option ID = 2372]

33) In which year India announced the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC):[Question ID = 594]
1. 2008 [Option ID = 2373]
2. 2009 [Option ID = 2374]
3. 2010 [Option ID = 2375]
4. 2011 [Option ID = 2376]

34) Which of these is not a service‐component under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS):[Question ID = 595]
1. Immunization [Option ID = 2377]
2. Supplementary Nutrition [Option ID = 2378]
3. Child Protection [Option ID = 2379]
4. Pre‐school and non‐formal education [Option ID = 2380]

35) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NBARD) came into existence in the year:[Question ID = 596]
1. 1981 [Option ID = 2381]
2. 1982 [Option ID = 2382]
3. 1983 [Option ID = 2383]
4. 1984 [Option ID = 2384]

36) Which of the following dimension does not consist of the normative aspect of culture:[Question ID = 597]
1. Folkways [Option ID = 2385]
2. Mores [Option ID = 2386]
3. Customs [Option ID = 2387]
4. Literature [Option ID = 2388]

37) A variable that is presumed to cause a change in another variable is called a(n): [Question ID = 598]
1. intervening variable [Option ID = 2389]
2. independent variable [Option ID = 2390]
3. dependent variable [Option ID = 2391]
4. categorical variable [Option ID = 2392]

38) The word ‘subjective’ means something that is based on ……………[Question ID = 599]
1. Neutral and unbiased views [Option ID = 2393]
2. Facts and unbiased views [Option ID = 2394]
3. Individual values and preferences [Option ID = 2395]
4. Unbiased knowledge [Option ID = 2396]

39) What are the qualifying norms for Corporate Social Responsibility under the Companies Act, 2013?
A. Net worth of Rs. 500 crore and more
B. Turnover of Rs 1000 crore and more
C. Net profit of Rs.2 crore and more

Find the correct option:[Question ID = 600]
1. Only A and B are correct [Option ID = 2397]
2. Only B and C are correct [Option ID = 2398]
3. Only C is correct [Option ID = 2399]
4. All A, B and C are correct [Option ID = 2400]

40) NIPCCD is an autonomous body under the Ministry of ........................, and its full form is
...........................................[Question ID = 601]
1. Social Justice and Empowerment; National Institution of Policy on Child Care and Development [Option ID = 2401]
2. Home Affairs; National Integration of People for Cooperation and Collaboration Department [Option ID = 2402]
3. Health & Family Welfare; National Institute of Pulmonary, Chronic and Communicable Diseases [Option ID = 2403]
4. Women & Child Development; National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development [Option ID = 2404]

41) Lok Adalat is:[Question ID = 602]
1. a system where five elderly of a community try to settle disputes through compromise between aggrieved parties [Option ID = 2405]
2. a court designed to shorten the time taken for settling disputes [Option ID = 2406]
3. an alternative name of 'Family Courts' [Option ID = 2407]
4. designed to settle cases of gender‐based violence only [Option ID = 2408]

42) Primogeniture refers to:[Question ID = 603]
1. An inheritance rule that favours the firstborn child in a the family [Option ID = 2409]
2. The eldest in the family becomes the head [Option ID = 2410]
3. An inheritance rule which favours the youngest child in the family [Option ID = 2411]
4. An inheritance rule which considers merit for inheritance in the family [Option ID = 2412]

43) Identify the correct order of the stages of psycho‐sexual development:[Question ID = 604]
1. Oral Genital Phallic Latency Anal [Option ID = 2413]
2. Oral Latency Anal Genital Phallic [Option ID = 2414]
3. Oral Anal Phallic Latency Genital [Option ID = 2415]
4. Oral Phallic Anal Genital Latency [Option ID = 2416]

44) Fill in the blank: Imposition of ...........................below the equilibrium price leads to an access demand: [Question
ID = 605]
1. Access Supply [Option ID = 2417]
2. Price ceiling [Option ID = 2418]
3. Price floor [Option ID = 2419]
4. Demonitization [Option ID = 2420]

45) Semiotics is:[Question ID = 606]
1. the science of signs [Option ID = 2421]
2. the method of semistructured interviewing [Option ID = 2422]
3. an exclusive study of print media [Option ID = 2423]
4. an amalgamation of exploratory and descriptive research designs [Option ID = 2424]

46) The acronym SWOC means:[Question ID = 607]
1. Social Work with Oppressed Communities [Option ID = 2425]
2. Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities and Challenges [Option ID = 2426]
3. Social Welfare Oversees Commission [Option ID = 2427]
4. Strengthening the Weak and Oppressed Citizens [Option ID = 2428]

47) Who among the following is known as ‘Father of Bureaucracy’?[Question ID = 608]
1. Henry Fayol [Option ID = 2429]
2. Luther Gullick [Option ID = 2430]
3. Max Weber [Option ID = 2431]
4. Karl Marx [Option ID = 2432]

48) What does the phrase, 'self‐fulfilling prophecy' mean?[Question ID = 609]
1. a sociopsychological process through which an originally false expectation leads to its own confirmation [Option ID = 2433]
2. an intra‐psychic process by which individuals carve out their path to self‐actualization [Option ID = 2434]
3. it includes an individual's innate capacity to fight against inhibiting factors like poverty and unemployment [Option ID = 2435]
4. it means a narcissistic behaviour [Option ID = 2436]

49) Annapurna Scheme is meant for:[Question ID = 610]
1. providing food security to senior citizens [Option ID = 2437]
2. providing 25 kgs of food grains to children rescued from labour bondage [Option ID = 2438]
3. providing rice and wheat at the subsidized rates to the BPL families [Option ID = 2439]
4. providing health and nutritional services to pregnant and lactating mothers [Option ID = 2440]

50) The celebrated scheme ‐ PMUY launched in the year 2016 aims to:[Question ID = 611]
1. provide concessional LPG connections to BPL families [Option ID = 2441]
2. ensure rural electrification [Option ID = 2442]
3. provide ante‐natal care to women of BPL families [Option ID = 2443]
4. provide subsidized housing services to urban poor [Option ID = 2444]

51) All learning that takes place without direct, deliberate teaching is known as:[Question ID = 612]
1. Socialization of family norms [Option ID = 2445]
2. Peer learning [Option ID = 2446]
3. Enculturation [Option ID = 2447]
4. Integration [Option ID = 2448]

52) Fill in the blanks: .............................is considered the Father of the Yellow Revolution in India:[Question ID =
613]
1. E. Sridharan [Option ID = 2449]
2. M.S. Swaminathan [Option ID = 2450]
3. Sam Pitroda [Option ID = 2451]
4. Dr. Verghese Kurian [Option ID = 2452]

53) ......................................is known as the Father of Indian Industry:[Question ID = 614]
1. Laxmi Mittal [Option ID = 2453]
2. Ratan Tata [Option ID = 2454]
3. Jamsetji Tata [Option ID = 2455]
4. Dhirubhai Ambani [Option ID = 2456]

54) The study of changes in behavior from birth to death encompasses:[Question ID = 615]
1. Gerontology [Option ID = 2457]
2. Social anthropology [Option ID = 2458]
3. Developmental psychology [Option ID = 2459]

4. Thanatology [Option ID = 2460]

55) Desiring or having sex with children or child molestation is referred to as:[Question ID = 616]
1. Voyeurism [Option ID = 2461]
2. Paraphilia [Option ID = 2462]
3. Pedophilia [Option ID = 2463]
4. Fetishism [Option ID = 2464]

56) Which organization is responsible for providing tropical cyclone warnings in India?[Question ID = 617]
1. Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) [Option ID = 2465]
2. Central Water Commission (CWC) [Option ID = 2466]
3. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) [Option ID = 2467]
4. Geological Survey of India (GIS) [Option ID = 2468]

57) A. Located at 12 different locations based on vulnerability profile of the country to minimise response time for their
deployment at disaster site. B. The National Disaster Management Act, 2005 has mandated its constitution. C. A dedicated
force for responding exclusively at the time of terrorist attacks. D. The direction and control of the force is vested in and
exercised by National Disaster Management Authority. Choose the correct answer from the options given below
about National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).[Question ID = 618]
1. A, B and D only [Option ID = 2469]
2. B, C and D only. [Option ID = 2470]
3. A, C and D only [Option ID = 2471]
4. A, B and C only [Option ID = 2472]

58) What according to Sigmund Freud, father of psychoanalysis, is destiny for woman?[Question ID = 619]
1. Anatomy [Option ID = 2473]
2. Education [Option ID = 2474]
3. Marriage [Option ID = 2475]
4. Property inherited from the husbands [Option ID = 2476]

59) What does the shape of a population pyramid indicate?[Question ID = 620]
1. Disease Prevalence by Age. [Option ID = 2477]
2. Distribution of various age groups in a population. [Option ID = 2478]
3. Birth and death rates. [Option ID = 2479]
4. Approximate life expectancy of birth. [Option ID = 2480]

60) Which of the following is not true of 'Transformation of Aspirational Districts' launched by the Government of India?
[Question ID = 621]
1. Improve Indian's ranking under Human Development Index. [Option ID = 2481]
2. Raise living standards of its citizens. [Option ID = 2482]
3. Ensure inclusive growth of all. [Option ID = 2483]
4. Reduce the cascading effect of tax on the cost of goods and services. [Option ID = 2484]

61) Who wrote the book 'The Second Sex' (1949), that defines major feminist thought of the 20th Century, and its
influence still felt today?[Question ID = 622]
1. Simone de Beauvoir [Option ID = 2485]
2. Mary Wollstonecraft [Option ID = 2486]
3. Betty Friedan [Option ID = 2487]
4. Gloria Marie Steinem [Option ID = 2488]

62) According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what is the first need that must be met?[Question ID = 623]
1. Safety [Option ID = 2489]
2. Physiological [Option ID = 2490]
3. Belonging [Option ID = 2491]
4. Spiritual [Option ID = 2492]

63) In India, the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act came into force in 1981, but was amended in 1987. What
was included as an air pollutant after the amendment?[Question ID = 624]
1. Pathogens [Option ID = 2493]
2. Noise [Option ID = 2494]
3. Insecticides [Option ID = 2495]
4. Marine Dumping [Option ID = 2496]

64) What is the specific process of socialisation which teaches children dominant gender roles?[Question ID = 625]
1. Acculturation [Option ID = 2497]
2. Gendering [Option ID = 2498]
3. Gender Neutral [Option ID = 2499]
4. Gender Balance [Option ID = 2500]

65) According to Census of India, what is urban centre with population of more than one lakh known as?[Question ID = 626]
1. Class I town [Option ID = 2501]
2. Metropolitan cities [Option ID = 2502]
3. Mega Cities [Option ID = 2503]

4. Suburb [Option ID = 2504]

66) Who wrote the book ‘The Population Bomb ‘that incited a worldwide fear of Overpopulation[Question ID = 627]
1. Thomas Malthus [Option ID = 2505]
2. Paul Ehrlich [Option ID = 2506]
3. Amartya Sen [Option ID = 2507]
4. David Ricardo [Option ID = 2508]

67) What is Idate Commission set up for by NITI Aayog?[Question ID = 628]
1. Identification of the De‐notified, Nomadic and Semi‐Nomadic Communities. [Option ID = 2509]
2. Prepare blueprint for India health service development. [Option ID = 2510]
3. Recommend under‐inclusion in the list of OBCs. [Option ID = 2511]
4. Advise the government on all policy matters affecting women [Option ID = 2512]

68) The Farmer’s Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, enacted by the central
government, allows A. to promote an electronic trading platform for direct and online trading of produce B. direct purchase
from farmers at their doorstep or farm C. to carry on the inter‐state or intra‐state trade and commerce of farmer’s produce.
D. to trade only within the state‐notified Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) markets Choose the correct answer
from the options given below:[Question ID = 629]
1. A, B and D only [Option ID = 2513]
2. A, B and C only [Option ID = 2514]
3. B, C and D only [Option ID = 2515]
4. A, C and D only [Option ID = 2516]

69) What is the principle wherein an individual is guided by the benefit of others without any selfishness or self‐interest?
[Question ID = 630]
1. Altruism. [Option ID = 2517]
2. Egoism. [Option ID = 2518]
3. Narcissism. [Option ID = 2519]
4. Social Constraint. [Option ID = 2520]

70) Which animal is the symbol of World Wildlife Fund (WWF)?[Question ID = 631]
1. Tiger. [Option ID = 2521]
2. Dolphin. [Option ID = 2522]
3. Giant Panda. [Option ID = 2523]
4. Elephant. [Option ID = 2524]

71) Which organization has developed the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) used for classifying
mental disorders?[Question ID = 632]
1. UNICEF [Option ID = 2525]
2. World Health Organization [Option ID = 2526]
3. American Psychiatric Association [Option ID = 2527]
4. World Mental Health Organization [Option ID = 2528]

72) Match List I with List II

[Question ID = 633]
1. A‐III, B‐IV, C‐II, D‐I

[Option ID = 2529]
2. A‐III, B‐II, C‐IV, D‐I

[Option ID = 2530]
3. A‐I, B‐IV, C‐II, D‐III

[Option ID = 2531]
4. A‐II, B‐III, C‐IV, D‐I

[Option ID = 2532]

73) What is the nefarious practice in which violence is inflicted against women to explain misfortune of others by
attributing the evil influence of the women?[Question ID = 634]
1. Stoning [Option ID = 2533]

2. Witch‐hunting [Option ID = 2534]
3. Female genital mutilation [Option ID = 2535]
4. Inquisition [Option ID = 2536]

74) What will be the outcome of successful implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana?[Question ID = 635]
1. Reduction of electricity bills and saving of energy [Option ID = 2537]
2. Increased number of below poverty line homes possessing LPG connection [Option ID = 2538]
3. Rescuing victims of sexual exploitation [Option ID = 2539]
4. Universal access to banking facilities [Option ID = 2540]

75) What is criminalised under the ambit of Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code?[Question ID = 636]
1. Sexual Assault [Option ID = 2541]
2. Forced Labour [Option ID = 2542]
3. Attempt to commit suicide [Option ID = 2543]
4. Murder [Option ID = 2544]

76) The Gender Inequality Index (GII) is a composite of the following components except[Question ID = 637]
1. Reproductive health [Option ID = 2545]
2. Labour force participation [Option ID = 2546]
3. Parliamentary seats occupied by females [Option ID = 2547]
4. Sex ratio [Option ID = 2548]

77) What is the view of judging another culture solely by the values and standards of one's own culture?[Question ID = 638]
1. Individualism [Option ID = 2549]
2. Ethnocentrism [Option ID = 2550]
3. Cultural relativism [Option ID = 2551]
4. Culture of objectivity [Option ID = 2552]

78) The first wave of feminism was a period of feminist activity that occurred within the time period of the 19th and early
20th century. What was the goal of this wave?[Question ID = 639]
1. Reproductive rights [Option ID = 2553]
2. Right to suffrage [Option ID = 2554]
3. Right to education [Option ID = 2555]
4. Justice for women and opposition to sexual harassment and violence against women [Option ID = 2556]

79) Statement I: The period of notice for introduction of a Private Members' Bill is one month unless the Speaker allows
introduction at a shorter notice.

Statement II: The primary responsibility for drafting of Private Members’ Bills is that of the member concerned.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 640]
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

[Option ID = 2557]
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

[Option ID = 2558]
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

[Option ID = 2559]
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

[Option ID = 2560]

80) A. Housing for All in rural areas by 2020.

B. Cost of unit assitance to be shared amongst beneficiary, Central and State Governments.

C. Selection of beneficiary using housing deprivation parameters in the Socio‐Economic and Caste Census.

D. Programme implementation and monitoring using AwaasSoft and Awaas App.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below on Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Grameen.

[Question ID = 641]
1. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 2561]
2. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 2562]
3. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 2563]
4. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 2564]

81) A. Nand Ghar, an Anil Agarwal Foundation initiative, has partnered with Ministry of Women and Child Development,

Government of India

B. The very first Nand Ghar was established in Nagepur, Varanasi

C. Nand Ghar is committed to the Prime Minister’s national vision of a digital India.

D. Nand Ghar empowers women economically though customized skill training across India.

Choose the incorrect answer about Nand Ghar from the options given below.

[Question ID = 642]
1. A only.

[Option ID = 2565]
2. B only.

[Option ID = 2566]
3. C only.

[Option ID = 2567]
4. D only.

[Option ID = 2568]

82) Statement I: Inaccessible environments create disability by creating barriers to participation and inclusion persons with
disabilities.

Statement II: Poverty may increase the risk of disability.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

[Question ID = 643]
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

[Option ID = 2569]
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

[Option ID = 2570]
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

[Option ID = 2571]
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

[Option ID = 2572]

83) What is Nai Manzil scheme implemented by Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India meant for?

[Question ID = 644]
1. Formal school education and skilling of school drop‐outs

[Option ID = 2573]
2. Leadership development

[Option ID = 2574]
3. Pre‐Matric Scholarship Scheme

[Option ID = 2575]
4. Support students clearing UPSC Prelims exams

[Option ID = 2576]

84) A. The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act

B. The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prevention and Redressal), Act

C. Hindu Succession Act

D. The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act

E. Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act

Choose the correct answer from the options given below in order of the year of enacted of the acts.

[Question ID = 645]
1. A, B, C, D, E

[Option ID = 2577]
2. A, C, D, B, E

[Option ID = 2578]
3. C, A, E, D, B

[Option ID = 2579]
4. D, C, A, E, B

[Option ID = 2580]

85) Choose the correct sequence of the stages of Group development from the options given below:

A. Adjourning

B. Storming

C. Performing

D. Forming

E. Norming

[Question ID = 646]
1. A, B, E, C, D

[Option ID = 2581]
2. C, A, D, B, E

[Option ID = 2582]
3. D, B, E, C, A

[Option ID = 2583]
4. A, C, E, B, D

[Option ID = 2584]

86) What is the objective of POSHAN Abhiyaan?[Question ID = 647]
1. Attainment of malnutrition free India [Option ID = 2585]
2. Freeing working mothers from breastfeeding their child [Option ID = 2586]
3. Attainment of Universal Polio Vaccination [Option ID = 2587]
4. Promoting consumption of Organic food. [Option ID = 2588]

87) Match List I with List II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

[Question ID = 648]
1. A‐ I, B‐II, C‐III, D‐IV

[Option ID = 2589]
2. A‐IV, B‐II, C‐III, D‐I

[Option ID = 2590]
3. A‐II, B‐IV, C‐I, D‐III

[Option ID = 2591]
4. A‐II, B‐I, C‐III, D‐IV

[Option ID = 2592]

88) Participatory Rural Appraisal relies heavily on participation by[Question ID = 649]
1. The Community. [Option ID = 2593]
2. The Local Government. [Option ID = 2594]
3. Social Workers. [Option ID = 2595]
4. Funding Agencies. [Option ID = 2596]

89) Which of the following is not true of a primary group?[Question ID = 650]
1. Intimate ties amongst members. [Option ID = 2597]
2. Face to face interaction. [Option ID = 2598]
3. Belongingness. [Option ID = 2599]
4. Goal Oriented. [Option ID = 2600]

90) The medical model defines deviance as a disease and advocates which style of social control?[Question ID = 651]
1. Therapeutic [Option ID = 2601]
2. Penalty [Option ID = 2602]
3. Compensatory [Option ID = 2603]
4. Conciliatory [Option ID = 2604]

91) Match List I with List II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

[Question ID = 652]
1. A‐II, B‐I, C‐III, D‐IV

[Option ID = 2605]
2. A‐I, B‐III, C‐IV, D‐II

[Option ID = 2606]
3. A‐I, B‐II, C‐III, D‐IV

[Option ID = 2607]
4. A‐II, B‐III, C‐IV, D‐I

[Option ID = 2608]

92) In research, how is participant observation method different from other primary methods of data collection? [Question
ID = 653]
1. The researcher spends time living among the people being studied as one of them. [Option ID = 2609]
2. The researcher gathers together people from similar backgrounds or experiences to discuss a specific topic. [Option ID = 2610]
3. The conversation is basically guided between the researcher and the respondent. [Option ID = 2611]
4. The researcher sends out questions through mail to inquire and gather information on a specific topic. [Option ID = 2612]

93) According to the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 ,“sexual
harassment” includes the following unwelcome acts or behaviour[Question ID = 654]
1. Physical contact and advances. [Option ID = 2613]
2. Making sexually coloured remarks. [Option ID = 2614]
3. Showing pornography. [Option ID = 2615]
4. All the above. [Option ID = 2616]

94) In Indian traditional family system, women are expected to move in with their husband's family after marriage, either
sharing a household or living in the immediate vicinity. What is such family system called? [Question ID = 655]
1. Virilocal [Option ID = 2617]
2. Matrilocal [Option ID = 2618]
3. Neolocal [Option ID = 2619]
4. Patrilineal [Option ID = 2620]

95) What is not true about life course theory?[Question ID = 656]
1. Recognize all stages of a person’s life are intricately intertwined. [Option ID = 2621]
2. Recognize a person achievement in his/her lifetime. [Option ID = 2622]
3. Take action to protect and promote health during life’s transition periods. [Option ID = 2623]
4. Take action early to ensure the best start in life. [Option ID = 2624]

96) A disease is called endemic when it[Question ID = 657]
1. Occurs in more than one geographical area. [Option ID = 2625]
2. Occurs in more than one season. [Option ID = 2626]
3. Is constantly present in low rates in a specified geographical area. [Option ID = 2627]
4. Occurs in a frequency more than expected in a specified geographical area. [Option ID = 2628]

97) Atal Pension Yojana is a government‐backed pension scheme in India, primarily targeted at[Question ID = 658]
1. The unorganized sector [Option ID = 2629]
2. The Scheduled Caste [Option ID = 2630]
3. Scheduled Tribes [Option ID = 2631]
4. Below Poverty Line [Option ID = 2632]

98) The Dalit Panther Movement, a cultural and literary movement in the state of Maharashtra, in 1972, transformed into a
political movement. The movement was inspired by[Question ID = 659]
1. The Mahar movement [Option ID = 2633]
2. The Anti‐Apartheid Movement [Option ID = 2634]
3. Black Lives Matter [Option ID = 2635]
4. The U.S. Black Panthers [Option ID = 2636]

99) The system of medicine which is not currently recognised by the Governemnt of India [Question ID = 660]
1. Ayurveda [Option ID = 2637]
2. Unani [Option ID = 2638]
3. Homeopathy [Option ID = 2639]
4. Acupuncture [Option ID = 2640]

100) In every society, formal and informal agencies and mechanism regulate individual or group behaviour. What is
that process which regulate such behaviour?[Question ID = 661]
1. Socialization. [Option ID = 2641]

2. Social Control. [Option ID = 2642]
3. Acculturation. [Option ID = 2643]
4. Social Therapy. [Option ID = 2644]