DUET 2021 Question Paper M.Sc Human Development and Childhood Studies

DU MSc Human Development and Childhood Studies
Topic:‐ HDCS MSC

1) Which one of the following does not refer to a type of cerebral palsy?[Question ID = 8783]
1. Spastic [Option ID = 35129]
2. Athetoid [Option ID = 35130]
3. Ataxic [Option ID = 35131]
4. Meningocele [Option ID = 35132]

2) Who among the following is famous for coining the term ‘self‐actualization’?[Question ID = 8784]
1. Carl Rogers [Option ID = 35133]
2. Sigmund Freud [Option ID = 35134]
3. Abraham Maslow [Option ID = 35135]
4. Anna Freud [Option ID = 35136]

3) When a preschooler acts out of concern for another person without expectation of reward, it is referred to as:[Question
ID = 8785]
1. Integrity [Option ID = 35137]
2. Kindness [Option ID = 35138]
3. Conscientiousness [Option ID = 35139]
4. Altruism [Option ID = 35140]

4) Disagreement among theorists about whether genetic or environmental factors are more significant in determining
development is referred to as:[Question ID = 8786]
1. The multidirectional vs. multidimensional controversy [Option ID = 35141]
2. The continuous vs. discontinuous controversy [Option ID = 35142]
3. The nature vs. nurture controversy [Option ID = 35143]
4. The active vs. passive controversy [Option ID = 35144]

5) Which of the following is Urie Bronfenbrenner associated with?[Question ID = 8787]
1. Humanistic perspective [Option ID = 35145]
2. Contextual systems [Option ID = 35146]
3. Socio‐biology [Option ID = 35147]
4. Socio‐emotional development [Option ID = 35148]

6) What does “gender budgeting” mean?[Question ID = 8788]
1. Budgets made by women [Option ID = 35149]
2. Budget allocated in families for the girl child [Option ID = 35150]
3. Budget under corporate social responsibility for women [Option ID = 35151]
4. A tool for assessing the impact of government revenue and expenditure on women [Option ID = 35152]

7) Hippocampus is located in:[Question ID = 8789]
1. Ecological settings [Option ID = 35153]
2. The human brain [Option ID = 35154]
3. The circulatory system of a neonate [Option ID = 35155]
4. Fossils [Option ID = 35156]

8) Who developed the Ethological theory by studying new‐born ducklings’ instinct to follow the mother?[Question ID =
8790]
1. Sudhir Kakar [Option ID = 35157]
2. Konrad Lorenz [Option ID = 35158]
3. John Locke [Option ID = 35159]
4. Charles Darwin [Option ID = 35160]

9) According to Erik Erikson, intimacy is likely to be achieved in which of the following stage:[Question ID = 8791]
1. Young adulthood [Option ID = 35161]
2. Adolescence [Option ID = 35162]
3. Middle adulthood [Option ID = 35163]
4. Late adulthood [Option ID = 35164]

10) Which of the following is not a scale of measurement?[Question ID = 8792]
1. Pivotal [Option ID = 35165]
2. Ordinal [Option ID = 35166]
3. Nominal [Option ID = 35167]
4. Ratio [Option ID = 35168]

11) Which of the following are the trends of physical development in infancy?[Question ID = 8793]
1. Assimilation and accommodation [Option ID = 35169]

2. Cephalocaudal and proximodistal [Option ID = 35170]
3. Semantics and pragmatics [Option ID = 35171]
4. Egocentrism and animism [Option ID = 35172]

12) The first phase of movement for women’s empowerment in India began in the:[Question ID = 8794]
1. 18th Century [Option ID = 35173]
2. 19th century [Option ID = 35174]
3. 20th century [Option ID = 35175]
4. 21st century [Option ID = 35176]

13) The word ‘Sociology’ is made up of two words. These are:[Question ID = 8795]
1. Societies and logy [Option ID = 35177]
2. Societia and logistia [Option ID = 35178]
3. Societus and logos [Option ID = 35179]
4. Socia and logos [Option ID = 35180]

14) Among the learning disabilities, the name for a mathematical disorder is:[Question ID = 8796]
1. Dysgraphia [Option ID = 35181]
2. Dyslexia [Option ID = 35182]
3. Dyscalculia [Option ID = 35183]
4. Dysphasia [Option ID = 35184]

15) "The empty nest syndrome” is experienced by parents in which stage of life?[Question ID = 8797]
1. Early adulthood [Option ID = 35185]
2. Emergent adulthood [Option ID = 35186]
3. Middle adulthood [Option ID = 35187]
4. Late adulthood [Option ID = 35188]

16) Following are the stages of adult psychosocial development, according to George Vaillant. What is the correct sequence
of the stages from early adulthood to late adulthood?

A. Career consolidation

B. Becoming keeper of meanings

C. Development of intimacy

D. Generativity

E. Integrity

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8798]
1. C, A, D, B, E

[Option ID = 35189]
2. B, C, D, E, A

[Option ID = 35190]
3. A, C, D, E, B

[Option ID = 35191]
4. A, B, D, E, C

[Option ID = 35192]

17) Which of the following are the four categories of identity statuses of adolescents according to Marcia?

A. Identity crisis

B. Identity achievement

C. Moratorium

D. Identity foreclosure

E. Identity diffusion

[Question ID = 8799]
1. A, B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35193]
2. B, C, D and E only

[Option ID = 35194]
3. A, C, D and E only

[Option ID = 35195]
4. A, B, D and E only

[Option ID = 35196]

18) Which of the following are physical changes during late adulthood?

A. Decline in taste and odour sensitivity

B. Reduced capacity of cardiovascular and respiratory system

C. Menopause

D. Deterioration of touch sensitivity

[Question ID = 8800]
1. B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35197]
2. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 35198]
3. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 35199]
4. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 35200]

19) Which three of the following are problems related to early childhood?

A. Anorexia nervosa

B. Enuresis

C. Sleep walking

D. Sleep terrors

[Question ID = 8801]
1. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 35201]
2. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 35202]
3. B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35203]
4. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 35204]

20) Which of these theorists contributed to the understanding of intelligence?

A. Cattell

B. Sternberg

C. Gardner

D. Pavlov

[Question ID = 8802]
1. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 35205]
2. B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35206]
3. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 35207]
4. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 35208]

21) A 10 year old who has to learn mathematics can do so by using the following cognitive skills:

A. Seriation

B. Reversibility

C. Abstract reasoning

D. Causality

[Question ID = 8803]
1. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 35209]
2. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 35210]
3. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 35211]
4. B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35212]

22) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: Couples desiring of starting a family should not plan a child if they have been exposed to nuclear
radiation.

Reason R: Exposure to radiation causes damage to the foetus.

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

[Question ID = 8804]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35213]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35214]
3. A is correct but R is not correct

[Option ID = 35215]
4. A is not correct but R is correct

[Option ID = 35216]

23) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: 10 year olds have more pro‐social skills than a preschooler.

Reason R: Perspective taking improves during the middle childhood years.

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

[Question ID = 8805]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35217]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35218]
3. A is correct but R is not correct

[Option ID = 35219]
4. A is not correct but R is correct

[Option ID = 35220]

24) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: The use of prenatal diagnostic technique called amniocentesis is regulated in India.

Reason R: Sex of the unborn child cannot be determined by amniocentesis.

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

[Question ID = 8806]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35221]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35222]
3. A is correct but R is not correct

[Option ID = 35223]
4. A is not correct but R is correct

[Option ID = 35224]

25) Marriage is considered to be necessary because:

[Question ID = 8807]
1. This is the only way to acquire paternal property

[Option ID = 35225]
2. This is the only way of sexual gratification

[Option ID = 35226]
3. It provides societal sanction

[Option ID = 35227]
4. It is a stable relationship in which a man and a woman are socially permitted to have children

[Option ID = 35228]

26) Match List I with List II

List I List II
Organisation Area of work
A. ICCW I. Adoption guidelines
B. NCPEDP II. Training and documentation
C. CARA III. Child welfare and development in India
D. NIPCCD IV. Disability issues
V. Skill development of sex workers

[Question ID = 8808]
1. A ‐ I, B ‐ II, C ‐ III, D ‐ IV [Option ID = 35229]
2. A ‐ I, B ‐ V, C ‐ III, D ‐ IV [Option ID = 35230]
3. A ‐ II, B ‐ V, C ‐ III, D ‐ I [Option ID = 35231]
4. A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐ I, D ‐ II [Option ID = 35232]

27) Match List I with List II

List I List II
Skill Outcome
A. Attention span and pre reading I. Autonomy
B. Toilet training and self feeding II. Early printing
C. Coordination and balance III. Emergent literacy
D. Scribbling, experimenting with lines and shapesIV. Riding a bicycle
V. Forming a peer group

[Question ID = 8809]
1. A ‐ III, B ‐ I, C ‐ IV, D ‐ II [Option ID = 35233]
2. A ‐ II, B ‐ III, C ‐ V, D ‐ I [Option ID = 35234]
3. A ‐ II, B ‐ I, C ‐ V, D ‐III [Option ID = 35235]
4. A ‐ I, B ‐ III, C ‐ II, D ‐ IV [Option ID = 35236]

28) If a child is said to have an intellectual disability, it implies having:[Question ID = 8810]
1. Normal reading skills [Option ID = 35237]
2. A deficit in intellectual functioning and adaptive skills [Option ID = 35238]
3. Age which is below 6 years or less [Option ID = 35239]
4. Ability for complex mathematical calculations [Option ID = 35240]

29) Which of the following is a document which lays out the rights of children?[Question ID = 8811]
1. UNDP [Option ID = 35241]
2. UNHCR [Option ID = 35242]
3. UNCRC [Option ID = 35243]
4. UNIFEM [Option ID = 35244]

30) Which one of the following does not lead to complications during the birth process?[Question ID = 8812]
1. Small head size at time of birth [Option ID = 35245]
2. Unusual foetal positions [Option ID = 35246]
3. Small maternal pelvis [Option ID = 35247]
4. Early detachment of placenta [Option ID = 35248]

31) Which one of the following is a component of the APGAR scale?[Question ID = 8813]
1. Blood pressure [Option ID = 35249]
2. Weight of the newborn [Option ID = 35250]
3. Reflex irritability [Option ID = 35251]
4. Length of the newborn [Option ID = 35252]

32) The Government of India initiative aimed at early identification and intervention for children from birth to 18 years is:
[Question ID = 8814]
1. Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram [Option ID = 35253]
2. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan [Option ID = 35254]
3. Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram [Option ID = 35255]

4. The Juvenile Justice Act [Option ID = 35256]

33) The gradual reduction in the strength of a response due to repetitive stimulation is referred to as:[Question ID = 8815]
1. Imitation [Option ID = 35257]
2. Habituation [Option ID = 35258]
3. Assimilation [Option ID = 35259]
4. Accommodation [Option ID = 35260]

34) The following are examples of teratogens except one:[Question ID = 8816]
1. Defective gene [Option ID = 35261]
2. Virus [Option ID = 35262]
3. Radiation [Option ID = 35263]
4. Nicotine [Option ID = 35264]

35) Preterm infants have gestational age less than:[Question ID = 8817]
1. 32 weeks [Option ID = 35265]
2. 37 weeks [Option ID = 35266]
3. 42 weeks [Option ID = 35267]
4. 28 weeks [Option ID = 35268]

36) The first women’s trade union formed in Ahmedabad in 1972 was:[Question ID = 8818]
1. Self Employed Women's Association [Option ID = 35269]
2. National Commission for Women [Option ID = 35270]
3. All India Women’s Conference [Option ID = 35271]
4. Centre for Women’s Development [Option ID = 35272]

37) Developing a gender identity and learning social roles would come under which domain of development?[Question ID =
8819]
1. Gross motor [Option ID = 35273]
2. Cognitive [Option ID = 35274]
3. Fine motor [Option ID = 35275]
4. Psychosocial [Option ID = 35276]

38) When a child uses polite language while talking to a teacher, this refers to which component of language?[Question ID =
8820]
1. Semantics [Option ID = 35277]
2. Syntax [Option ID = 35278]
3. Pragmatics [Option ID = 35279]
4. Grammar [Option ID = 35280]

39) Which one among the following is a type of probability sampling?[Question ID = 8821]
1. Purposive [Option ID = 35281]
2. Convenience [Option ID = 35282]
3. Quota [Option ID = 35283]
4. Stratified [Option ID = 35284]

40) Questionnaire is a:[Question ID = 8822]
1. Research methodology [Option ID = 35285]
2. Measurement technique [Option ID = 35286]
3. Tool for data collection [Option ID = 35287]
4. Data analysis technique [Option ID = 35288]

41) “Control group” is a term used in which type of research?[Question ID = 8823]
1. Survey research [Option ID = 35289]
2. Historical research [Option ID = 35290]
3. Experimental research [Option ID = 35291]
4. Descriptive research [Option ID = 35292]

42) The heightened self‐consciousness of adolescents is referred to as:[Question ID = 8824]
1. Adolescent egocentrism [Option ID = 35293]
2. Critical thinking [Option ID = 35294]
3. Propositional thought [Option ID = 35295]
4. Hypothetico‐deductive reasoning [Option ID = 35296]

43) Which three among the following are common causes of visual impairment?

A. Glaucoma

B. Xerophthalmia

C. Vitamin C deficiency

D. Cataract

[Question ID = 8825]
1. B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35297]
2. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 35298]
3. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 35299]
4. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 35300]

44) Which theorists among the following extended the work of psychoanalytic theory of Freud?

A. Erik Erikson

B. Carl Jung

C. Urie Bronfenbrenner

D. Alfred Adler

[Question ID = 8826]
1. B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35301]
2. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 35302]
3. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 35303]
4. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 35304]

45) Arrange the following classes of play in the developmental sequence in which they appear:

A. Parallel play

B. Associative play

C. Solitary play

D. Co‐operative play

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8827]
1. C, A, D, B

[Option ID = 35305]
2. B, D, A, C

[Option ID = 35306]
3. B, C, A, D

[Option ID = 35307]
4. C, A, B, D

[Option ID = 35308]

46) Arrange in correct sequence the given stages of language development of children:

A. Holophrase

B. Using plurals and past tense

C. Telegraphic speech

D. Adapting speech to what the listener knows

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8828]
1. A, D, B, C

[Option ID = 35309]
2. C, D, A, B

[Option ID = 35310]
3. A, C, B, D

[Option ID = 35311]
4. C, A, B, D

[Option ID = 35312]

47) Arrange in correct sequence the development of motor milestones during infancy:

A. Holds head erect

B. Crawling

C. Sit without support

D. Walk with support

E. Stand without support

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8829]
1. A, D, B, C, E

[Option ID = 35313]
2. B, D, A, E, C

[Option ID = 35314]
3. A, C, B, E, D

[Option ID = 35315]
4. C, A, B, D, E

[Option ID = 35316]

48) Arrange in correct sequence the stages of psycho‐social development:

A. Identity vs identity confusion

B. Generativity vs stagnation

C. Intimacy vs isolation

D. Industry vs inferiority

E. Ego integrity vs despair

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8830]
1. D, A, B, C, E

[Option ID = 35317]
2. B, D, A, E, C

[Option ID = 35318]
3. A, C, B, E, D

[Option ID = 35319]
4. D, A, C, B, E

[Option ID = 35320]

49) The correct order of substages of Piaget's sensori‐motor stage are:

A. Mental representation

B. Reflexive schemes

C. Tertiary circular reaction

D. Secondary circular reaction

E. Primary circular reaction

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8831]
1. A, D, B, C, E

[Option ID = 35321]
2. B, E, D, C, A

[Option ID = 35322]
3. E, C, B, D, A

[Option ID = 35323]
4. B, E, C, A, D

[Option ID = 35324]

50) Match List I with List II

Concept/Area of work/Title of book Name of leader/scholar/author

A. Sanskritization I. Aileen Ross
B. Coming of age in Samoa II. M.N. Srinivas
C. The Hindu Family in its Urban Setting III. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
D. Widow remarriage IV. W. J. Goode
E. Family and kinship V. Margaret Mead

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8832]
1. A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐ I, D ‐ II, V ‐ V [Option ID = 35325]
2. A ‐ II, B ‐ V, C ‐ I, D ‐ III, E ‐ IV [Option ID = 35326]
3. A ‐ I, B ‐ III, C ‐ II, D ‐ IV, E ‐ V [Option ID = 35327]
4. A ‐ IV, B ‐ III, C ‐ II, D ‐ V, E ‐ I [Option ID = 35328]

51) The PCPNDT Act, 1994 strictly prohibits:[Question ID = 8833]
1. Infant sex determination [Option ID = 35329]
2. Foetal sex determination [Option ID = 35330]
3. Infant paternity test for divorce [Option ID = 35331]
4. Prevention of sex determination [Option ID = 35332]

52) Three of the following approaches are used for teaching communication to individuals with hearing impairment:

A. Auditory approach

B. Olfactory approach

C. Manual approach

D. Total communication

[Question ID = 8834]
1. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 35333]
2. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 35334]
3. B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35335]
4. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 35336]

53) Three sources that a research scholar may use to collect secondary data in qualitative research:

A. Newspaper articles

B. Interview child right activists

C. Personal Diaries

D. Government reports

[Question ID = 8835]
1. A, B, and C only

[Option ID = 35337]
2. A, B, and D only

[Option ID = 35338]
3. B, C, and D only

[Option ID = 35339]
4. A, C, and D only

[Option ID = 35340]

54) Which of the following phrases best describes the concept of assimilation given by Piaget?[Question ID = 8836]
1. Taking new information into existing ideas [Option ID = 35341]
2. Changing existing ideas with new information [Option ID = 35342]
3. Taking in information with changes [Option ID = 35343]
4. Returning to an older understanding [Option ID = 35344]

55) Which one of the following is a parenting style described by Diana Baumrind?[Question ID = 8837]
1. Authoritarian [Option ID = 35345]
2. Restrictive [Option ID = 35346]
3. Submissive [Option ID = 35347]

4. Involved [Option ID = 35348]

56) Which of the following types of amnesia represents forgetting events one was exposed to in the past and loss of existing
memories?[Question ID = 8838]
1. Anterograde amnesia [Option ID = 35349]
2. Transient global amnesia [Option ID = 35350]
3. Retrograde amnesia [Option ID = 35351]
4. Dream amnesia [Option ID = 35352]

57) The fundamental rule of psychoanalysis is that the patient has to say whatever comes into her mind, no matter how
embarrassing or trivial it might appear to be. This rule is best described as:[Question ID = 8839]
1. Autonomy [Option ID = 35353]
2. Free association [Option ID = 35354]
3. Oedipus complex [Option ID = 35355]
4. Repression [Option ID = 35356]

58) Which one of the following represents the application of behaviourist theory in a classroom?[Question ID = 8840]
1. Activities for supporting emotional development [Option ID = 35357]
2. Teaching learning material to promote cognition [Option ID = 35358]
3. Use of praise to encourage positive behaviour [Option ID = 35359]
4. Assessment to know achievement level [Option ID = 35360]

59) The definition “Society is the web of social relationships” was proposed by:[Question ID = 8841]
1. Maclver [Option ID = 35361]
2. Plato [Option ID = 35362]
3. Maine [Option ID = 35363]
4. Aristotle [Option ID = 35364]

60) Lateralisation of the brain involves:[Question ID = 8842]
1. Hypothalamus myelination [Option ID = 35365]
2. Hindbrain engagement [Option ID = 35366]
3. Hemispheric specialisation [Option ID = 35367]
4. Midbrain activity [Option ID = 35368]

61) Which of the following is not a component of working memory?[Question ID = 8843]
1. Elaborative rehearsal [Option ID = 35369]
2. Phonological loop [Option ID = 35370]
3. Visuo‐spatial sketchpad [Option ID = 35371]
4. Central executive system [Option ID = 35372]

62) Which of the following tests is an intelligence test for adults?[Question ID = 8844]
1. WAIS‐R [Option ID = 35373]
2. WISC [Option ID = 35374]
3. WPPSI [Option ID = 35375]
4. DTLD [Option ID = 35376]

63) The pre‐conventional, conventional, and post‐conventional stages of moral development were proposed by:[Question
ID = 8845]
1. Lawrence Kohlberg [Option ID = 35377]
2. Jean Piaget [Option ID = 35378]
3. Lev Vygotsky [Option ID = 35379]
4. Carol Gilligan [Option ID = 35380]

64) Who wrote the book, "The rise and fall of the Hindu women"?[Question ID = 8846]
1. Kamla Bhasin [Option ID = 35381]
2. Ela Bhatt [Option ID = 35382]
3. B. R. Ambedkar [Option ID = 35383]
4. Tony Joseph [Option ID = 35384]

65) Three of the following health conditions are associated with old age, except one and that is:[Question ID = 8847]
1. Macular degeneration [Option ID = 35385]
2. Alzheimer [Option ID = 35386]
3. Dementia [Option ID = 35387]
4. Anorexia Nervosa [Option ID = 35388]

66) Which one of the following signs would indicate to a boy that he has entered puberty?[Question ID = 8848]
1. Menarche [Option ID = 35389]
2. Increase deposit of fat in the body [Option ID = 35390]
3. Spermarche [Option ID = 35391]
4. Growth of ovaries [Option ID = 35392]

67) The School Health Programme in India is part of:[Question ID = 8849]
1. National Rural Health Mission [Option ID = 35393]

2. Indian Council of Medical Research [Option ID = 35394]
3. Right to Education Act [Option ID = 35395]
4. Central Board of Secondary Education [Option ID = 35396]

68) Socialisation for gender means:[Question ID = 8850]
1. Bringing up girls and boys as equal [Option ID = 35397]
2. Teaching boys to respect girls [Option ID = 35398]
3. Teaching girls and boys to be friendly [Option ID = 35399]
4. Training boys and girls in roles prescribed by society for them [Option ID = 35400]

69) Which of the following is a medical intervention used to check an unborn baby’s heart rate and other functions?
[Question ID = 8851]
1. Amniocentesis [Option ID = 35401]
2. Fetal monitoring [Option ID = 35402]
3. Chorionic Villus Sampling [Option ID = 35403]
4. Chromosomal test [Option ID = 35404]

70) The following are milestones in the socio‐emotional development of infants. Arrange them in the correct sequence of
appearance:

A. Engages in social referencing

B. Joins in play with familiar adults and siblings

C. Emergence of social smile and laughter

D. Uses own name to label self

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8852]
1. A, D, B, C

[Option ID = 35405]
2. C, A, B, D

[Option ID = 35406]
3. A, C, B, D

[Option ID = 35407]
4. C, B, A, D

[Option ID = 35408]

71) The pituitary gland releases two hormones that induce growth in early childhood, these hormones are:

A. Testosterone

B. Growth hormone

C. Thyroid‐stimulating hormone

D. Oestrogen

[Question ID = 8853]
1. A and D only

[Option ID = 35409]
2. A and C only

[Option ID = 35410]
3. B and C only

[Option ID = 35411]
4. B and D only

[Option ID = 35412]

72) The correct sequence of events during prenatal development is:

A. Implantation

B. Fertilization

C. Early cell duplication

D. Formation of the chorion

E. Formation of the amnion

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8854]
1. A, D, B, C, E

[Option ID = 35413]
2. B, C, A, E, D

[Option ID = 35414]
3. A, C, B, D, E

[Option ID = 35415]
4. B, C, A, D, E

[Option ID = 35416]

73) What is the correct sequence of changes in children's drawing in early childhood?

A. The pictorial stage

B. Scribbling horizontal and vertical lines

C. Combining shapes into designs

D. Drawing shapes

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8855]
1. A, D, B, C

[Option ID = 35417]
2. B, D, C, A

[Option ID = 35418]
3. A, C, B, D

[Option ID = 35419]
4. B, A, D, C

[Option ID = 35420]

74) K. Warner Schaie described four stages to explain the changes in goal of mental /cognitive activity in different phases
of life span. In correct sequence these are:

A. The responsibility stage

B. The acquisitive stage

C. The reintegrative stage

D. The achieving stage

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8856]
1. A, D, B, C

[Option ID = 35421]
2. B, D, A, C

[Option ID = 35422]
3. A, C, B, D

[Option ID = 35423]
4. B, A, D, C

[Option ID = 35424]

75) Match List I with List II

List I List II
Psychometric test Purpose
A. TAT I. Assessment of infants
B. DASII II. Test for Intelligence
C. Stanford Binet III. Social quotient
D. VSMS IV. Personality test

[Question ID = 8857]
1. A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐ I, D ‐ II [Option ID = 35425]
2. A ‐ II, B ‐ III, C ‐ IV, D ‐ I [Option ID = 35426]
3. A ‐ I, B ‐ III, C ‐ II, D ‐ IV [Option ID = 35427]
4. A ‐ IV, B ‐ I, C ‐ II, D ‐ III [Option ID = 35428]

76) Match List I with List II

List I List II

Theorists Concepts
A. Chomsky I. Emotional intelligence
B. Goleman II. Multiple intelligences
C. Gardner III. Socio‐cultural theory
D. Vygotsky IV. Language Acquisition Device

[Question ID = 8858]
1. A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐ I, D ‐ II

[Option ID = 35429]
2. A ‐ II, B ‐ III, C ‐ IV, D ‐ I

[Option ID = 35430]
3. A ‐ I, B ‐ III, C ‐ II, D ‐ IV

[Option ID = 35431]
4. A ‐ IV, B ‐ I, C ‐ II, D ‐ III

[Option ID = 35432]

77) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: Policy makers suggest investing in early childhood education programmes because it improves under‐five
survival and health.

Reason R: When children attend ECCE they learn about personal hygiene.

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

[Question ID = 8859]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35433]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35434]
3. A is correct but R is not correct

[Option ID = 35435]
4. A is not correct and but R is correct

[Option ID = 35436]

78) The following are the modern trends observed in the village communities in India, except one:[Question ID = 8860]
1. The various castes adopt occupations different from traditional ones [Option ID = 35437]
2. Inter‐caste marriages are frequent [Option ID = 35438]
3. The family control over its members in matters of diet, dress, and marriage has weakened [Option ID = 35439]
4. The educated rural youth seek jobs in the cities rather than settle on the land [Option ID = 35440]

79) The correct order of appearance of gross motor milestones in early childhood:

A. Walks upstairs with alternating feet

B. Hurried walk changes to a run

C. Rides bicycle with training wheels

D. Walks downstairs alternating feet

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8861]
1. A, D, B, C

[Option ID = 35441]
2. B, D, A, C

[Option ID = 35442]
3. A, B, C, D

[Option ID = 35443]
4. B, A, D, C

[Option ID = 35444]

80) Mary Ainsworth and her colleagues studied one year olds in strange situations and at home. They found three patterns
of attachment and they are:

A. Secure attachment

B. Avoidant attachment

C. Ambivalent attachment

D. Disoriented attachment

[Question ID = 8862]
1. B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35445]
2. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 35446]
3. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 35447]
4. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 35448]

81) Research shows that major reasons for adolescents’ arguments with their parents are:

A. Fundamental values

B. Dressing

C. School work

D. Friends

[Question ID = 8863]
1. A, B and C only

[Option ID = 35449]
2. A, B and D only

[Option ID = 35450]
3. B, C and D only

[Option ID = 35451]
4. A, C and D only

[Option ID = 35452]

82) In Ecological Systems theory, what is the correct sequence for the innermost to the outermost level of the
environment?

A. Microsystem
B. Macrosystem

C. Chronosystem

D. Mesosystem

E. Exosystem

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8864]
1. A, B, D, C, E

[Option ID = 35453]
2. A, B, D, E, C

[Option ID = 35454]
3. A, D, E, B, C

[Option ID = 35455]
4. D, A, E, B, C

[Option ID = 35456]

83) Homosexuality in adolescence is at times:[Question ID = 8865]
1. A natural outcome of the emergence of sexuality [Option ID = 35457]
2. An aberration in sexual development [Option ID = 35458]
3. A sign of the absence of heterosexual friendship [Option ID = 35459]
4. An indicator of early maturity [Option ID = 35460]

84) Three of the following are related to components of reproductive health, except one:[Question ID = 8866]
1. Responsible and healthy sexual behaviour [Option ID = 35461]
2. Interventions to promote safe motherhood [Option ID = 35462]
3. Sports training for women [Option ID = 35463]
4. Prevention of unwanted pregnancies [Option ID = 35464]

85) Knowledge of Human Development is useful for a primary school teacher as it helps in:[Question ID = 8867]

1. Keeping children disciplined [Option ID = 35465]
2. Improving examination results [Option ID = 35466]
3. Organizing the classroom [Option ID = 35467]
4. Understanding children’s development and behaviour [Option ID = 35468]

86) John Bowlby’s theory of attachment focussed on:[Question ID = 8868]
1. Innate need in very young children to develop a close emotional bond [Option ID = 35469]
2. Importance of parental belief systems [Option ID = 35470]
3. Attachment to a mother substitute [Option ID = 35471]
4. Relationships in adolescence [Option ID = 35472]

87) According to the Rights of Persons with Disability Act 2016, “person with benchmark disability”, means a person with:
[Question ID = 8869]
1. Not less than forty percent of a specified disability [Option ID = 35473]
2. Not less than thirty percent of a specified disability [Option ID = 35474]
3. Multiple disabilities [Option ID = 35475]
4. High support needs [Option ID = 35476]

88) An Indian law protecting the rights of the elderly for their care and well‐being is titled:[Question ID = 8870]
1. The Old Persons and Parents Act [Option ID = 35477]
2. The National Trust Act [Option ID = 35478]
3. Maintenance & Welfare of Parents & Senior Citizens Act [Option ID = 35479]
4. The Help Age Act [Option ID = 35480]

89) According to which branch of Psychology, the whole is different than the sum of its parts?[Question ID = 8871]
1. Psychoanalytic [Option ID = 35481]
2. Gestalt [Option ID = 35482]
3. Humanistic [Option ID = 35483]
4. Behaviouristic [Option ID = 35484]

90) According to the behaviouristic theory, a stimulus through its association with an unconditioned stimulus (UCS), comes
to elicit a conditioned response similar to the original unconditioned response (UCR), is referred to as:[Question ID = 8872]
1. Neutral stimulus [Option ID = 35485]
2. Associative stimulus [Option ID = 35486]
3. Conditioned stimulus [Option ID = 35487]
4. Unconditioned stimulus [Option ID = 35488]

91) The term androgynous refers to a gender role that is:[Question ID = 8873]
1. Masculine [Option ID = 35489]
2. Feminine [Option ID = 35490]
3. A combination of masculine and feminine [Option ID = 35491]
4. Neither masculine nor feminine [Option ID = 35492]

92) Aversion therapy, which attempts to condition an aversion (a repulsion) to a stimulus that triggers unwanted behaviour
by pairing it with a noxious stimulus, is an application of:[Question ID = 8874]
1. Operant conditioning [Option ID = 35493]
2. Observational learning [Option ID = 35494]
3. Extinction [Option ID = 35495]
4. Classical conditioning [Option ID = 35496]

93) The importance of the social division of labour as a criterion of social development has been put forward by:[Question
ID = 8875]
1. Karl Marx [Option ID = 35497]
2. Emile Durkheim [Option ID = 35498]
3. Friedrich Engels [Option ID = 35499]
4. Herbert Hyman [Option ID = 35500]

94) 'Culture is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities
and habits acquired by man as a member of society’. Whose definition is this?[Question ID = 8876]
1. Edward Tylor [Option ID = 35501]
2. Emile Durkheim [Option ID = 35502]
3. Bronislaw Malinowski [Option ID = 35503]
4. Robert MacIver [Option ID = 35504]

95) Which section of Indian Penal Code criminalises homosexuality?[Question ID = 8877]
1. Section 270 [Option ID = 35505]
2. Section 377 [Option ID = 35506]
3. Section 420 [Option ID = 35507]
4. Section 130 [Option ID = 35508]

96) In Freud’s psychoanalytic theory, notion of the ‘ego’ refers to:[Question ID = 8878]
1. The unconscious mass of instinctive drives that may be repressed [Option ID = 35509]
2. The self as a whole, an unstable mix of conscious and unconscious elements [Option ID = 35510]

3. The part that represents reason and operates on the reality principle [Option ID = 35511]
4. The neurotic part of the mind that longs for belonging and may suffer an inferiority complex [Option ID = 35512]

97) The written description of a culture that anthropologists produce from their research is called:[Question ID = 8879]
1. Ethnocentrism [Option ID = 35513]
2. Ethnicity [Option ID = 35514]
3. Ethnocide [Option ID = 35515]
4. Ethnography [Option ID = 35516]

98) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: Children may not be exposed to multilingual environments because researchers discovered that children from
multilingual environments can never learn any language effectively.

Reason R: Learning more than one language does not cause any confusion in children. In light of the above statements,

choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 8880]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35517]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35518]
3. A is correct but R is not correct

[Option ID = 35519]
4. A is not correct but R is correct

[Option ID = 35520]

99) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: Disability is socially constructed.

Reason R: People are disabled by barriers in society, not by their impairment or difference.

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

[Question ID = 8881]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35521]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35522]
3. A is correct but R is not correct

[Option ID = 35523]
4. A is not correct but R is correct

[Option ID = 35524]

100) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: Premature babies with low birthweight tend to make faster developmental strides throughout life than those
born at full term.

Reason R: Parental stimulation leads to positive gains for low birth weight babies.

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

[Question ID = 8882]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35525]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

[Option ID = 35526]
3. A is correct but R is not correct

[Option ID = 35527]
4. A is not correct but R is correct

[Option ID = 35528]