121. Which Muslim ruler made the first bold attempt to ban the “Sati Pratha” ?
(a) Akbar
(b) Humayun
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Sher Shah
Ans :- (b) Humayun
122. Which of the following statements is incorrect ?
(a) Cancer can be prevented
(b) Cancer is incurable
(c) Children do not get cancer
(d) Cancer does not occur due to irregular eating habits
Ans :- (d) Cancer does not occur due to irregular eating habits
123. Who was the founder of the “Brahmo Samaj” ?
(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(b) Dayanand Saraswati
(c) Vivekananda
(d) Vidyasagar
Ans :- (a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
124. What are the three universally accepted methods of social service ?
(a) Social Case Work, Social Economic Work, Community Work
(b) Social Case Organization, Social Group Organization, Community Work
(c) Social Case Work, Social Group Organization, Community Work
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (c) Social Case Work, Social Group Organization, Community Work
125. What is the women’s helpline number ?
(a) 1091
(b) 1098
(c) 1900
(d) 1092
Ans :- (a) 1091
126. What does HIV stand for ?
(a) Human Impereal Virus
(b) Human Immuno Deffieiency Virus
(c) Human Immuno Deficiency Virus
(d) Human Immunity Defect Virus
Ans :- (c) Human Immuno Deficiency Virus
127. What is the minimum age for voting ?
(a) 15 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 18 years
(d) 14 years
Ans :- (c) 18 years
128. When did the Constitution come into effect ?
(a) January 26, 1948
(b) January 26, 1946
(c) January 26, 1950
(d) August 15, 1950
Ans :- (c) January 26, 1950
129. What is a person of good character ?
(a) An honest person
(b) A person who tells the truth
(c) A loyal person
(d) All of the above
Ans :- (a) An honest person
130. What does the government ensure for SC and ST ?
(a) Political rights
(b) Social development
(c) Cultural rights
(d) Economic development
Ans :- (b) Social development
131. What is the child helpline number ?
(a) 1091
(b) 1098
(c) 1900
(d) 1092
Ans :- (b) 1098
132. What is the oral expression of knowledge, attitude, and emotions through words ?
(a) Calling
(b) Talking
(c) Eating
(d) Singing
Ans :- (b) Talking
133. Which of the following is not a women’s development NGO ?
(a) SEWA
(b) STEPS
(c) Saheli
(d) Swadhan
Ans :- (d) Swadhan
134. According to the ancient text ‘Manu Smriti’, what is caste ?
(a) Varnashram Dharma
(b) Balidan Param Dharma
(c) Sanatan Dharma
(d) Ahimsa Dharma
Ans :- (a) Varnashram Dharma
135. When was the Right to Information Act enacted ?
(a) 2000
(b) 2005
(c) 2002
(d) 1999
Ans :- (b) 2005
136. Which leadership quality did the great saint Swami Vivekananda possess ?
(a) Oratory
(b) Empathy
(c) Knowledge
(d) All of the above
Ans :- (d) All of the above
137. Who is considered a practical social reformer ?
(a) Nehru
(b) Tilak
(c) Shri Narayan Guru
(d) Mahatma Gandhi
Ans :- (c) Shri Narayan Guru
138. What are Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes also known as ?
(a) Untouchables
(b) Dalits and Tribals
(c) Tribals and Dalits
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (b) Dalits and Tribals
139. Which type of sanction is more certain in all societies ?
(a) Positive
(b) Negative
(c) Economic
(d) Socio-psychological
Ans :- (b) Negative
140. What does HIV stand for ?
(a) Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome
(b) Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(c) Human Immuno Virus
(d) Humanity Immunodeficiency Virus
Ans :- (b) Human Immunodeficiency Virus
141. What is the term for all social forces that influence the values, functions, and beliefs of different groups of people ?
(a) Expatriation
(b) Repatriation
(c) Culture
(d) Economy
Ans :- (c) Culture
142. How many types of blood groups are there ?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
Ans :- (c) 4
143. Which of the following is not a common cause of drug addiction ?
(a) Seeking pleasure
(b) Mental stress
(c) Education and occupation
(d) Family issues (such as parents getting separated)
Ans :- (d) Family issues (such as parents getting separated)
144. Who wrote the book “Social Background of Indian Nationalism” ?
(a) A R Desai
(b) S C Dube
(c) D P Mukherjee
(d) N K Bose
Ans :- (a) A R Desai
145. What is the balance between character and knowledge known as ?
(a) Personality
(b) Character
(c) Leadership
(d) Communication
Ans :- (c) Leadership
146. Which of the following is not a social service activity ?
(a) Blood donation
(b) Adult education
(c) Area cleanliness campaign
(d) Rifle shooting
Ans :- (d) Rifle shooting
147. Unlike rural communities, urban societies have a lack of :-
(a) Secondary social control
(b) Social tolerance
(c) Self-reliance
(d) All of the above
Ans :- (c) Self-reliance
148. Which of the following is a method of family planning ?
(a) Oral pills
(b) Female sterilization
(c) Male sterilization
(d) All of the above
Ans :- (d) All of the above
149. When was the Quit India Movement launched ?
(a) August 8, 1942
(b) August 9, 1942
(c) August 10, 1942
(d) August 11, 1942
Ans :- (a) August 8, 1942
150. What are social service activities ?
(a) Cleaning clothes
(b) Cleaning parks
(c) Cutting trees
(d) Rifle shooting
Ans :- (b) Cleaning parks
151. What is the age range for blood donation ?
(a) 18 to 48 years
(b) 18 to 60 years
(c) 18 to 40 years
(d) 18 to 58 years
Ans :- (b) 18 to 60 years
152. Which of the following is not a cause of population problem in India ?
(a) Illiteracy
(b) Child marriage
(c) Poverty
(d) High birth rate
Ans :- (c) Poverty
153. Which of the following is an incorrect statement ?
(a) HIV spreads through blood transfusion
(b) HIV spreads from mother to child during pregnancy
(c) HIV spreads through sexual transmission
(d) HIV spreads through normal physical contact
Ans :- (d) HIV spreads through normal physical contact
154. Which of the following is not a cause of cancer ?
(a) Cigarettes
(b) Drugs/Alcohol
(c) Wine
(d) Nutritious diet
Ans :- (d) Nutritious diet
155. How does HIV/AIDS spread ?
(a) Blood transmission
(b) Sexual transmission
(c) Exchange of needles
(d) All of the above
Ans :- (d) All of the above
156. What is the minimum age for child marriage ?
(a) 17 years
(b) 18 years
(c) 19 years
(d) 21 years
Ans :- (b) 18 years
157. What is a characteristic of democratic leadership style ?
(a) Split Power
(b) Dictatorial
(c) Genuine
(d) Both A and B
Ans :- (a) Split Power
158. What disease is detected using the ELISA test ?
(a) Cancer
(b) Diphtheria
(c) Malaria
(d) AIDS
Ans :- (d) AIDS
159. What is the universal donor blood group ?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) AB
(d) O
Ans :- (d) O
160. What is the full form of NGO ?
(a) Non Governmental Organisation
(b) National Guard Organisation
(c) National Guard Office
(d) Non Guarantee Office
Ans :- (a) Non Governmental Organisation
161. When is AIDS Day observed ?
(a) April 5
(b) November 3
(c) December 1
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (c) December 1
162. Who started the Sevagram project ?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Indira Gandhi
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Jawaharlal Nehru
Ans :- (c) Mahatma Gandhi
163. What is the minimum amount of calories required for a healthy person ?
(a) 2800
(b) 3000
(c) 3200
(d) 3600
Ans :- (a) 2800
164. What does the trait approach to leadership indicate ?
(a) Leaders have special inborn qualities
(b) Leadership traits are clearly visible
(c) Traits are based on social class
(d) Traits cannot be measured
Ans :- (a) Leaders have special inborn qualities
165. What is the full form of WHO ?
(a) World Healthy Organisation
(b) World Wide Health Organisation
(c) World Health Organisation
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (c) World Health Organisation
166. What are some preventive measures for HIV ?
(a) Prevent transmission from parents to children
(b) Use condoms
(c) None of the above
(d) All of the above
Ans :- (d) All of the above
167. When was the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan launched ?
(a) September 2, 2012
(b) September 2, 2015
(c) October 2, 2014
(d) October 2, 2015
Ans :- (c) October 2, 2014
168. Which of the following is not a type of leadership skill required for effective leadership ?
(a) Vision
(b) Empowerment
(c) Intuition
(d) Threat
Ans :- (d) Threat
169. Which of the following activities is not done by NCC cadets ?
(a) Adult education
(b) Tree plantation
(c) Water purification
(d) Cycle rally
Ans :- (c) Water purification
170. Which of the following is a primary agent of socialization ?
(a) Computer
(b) Heredity
(c) Political
(d) Family
Ans :- (d) Family
171. A 13-year-old boy often argues with his elders and always tries to prove himself right. What stage of development is he in ?
(a) Early childhood
(b) Childhood
(c) Adolescence
(d) Youth
Ans :- (c) Adolescence
172. What is the full form of PMGSY ?
(a) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
(b) Pradhan Mantri Gramid Sadak Yojana
(c) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Seva Yojana
(d) Pradhan Mantri Gramoday Sadak Yojana
Ans :- (a) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
173. What is shown in familiar and close friendships ?
(a) Early childhood
(b) Late childhood
(c) Adolescence
(d) Youthful enthusiasm
Ans :- (d) Youthful enthusiasm
174. What happens when leaders integrate their strengths within their organization ?
(a) Institution
(b) Self-understanding
(c) Value congruence
(d) Vision
Ans :- (c) Value congruence
175. What is the cash payment or gift given to the groom’s family during marriage called ?
(a) Items
(b) Dowry
(c) Gift
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (b) Dowry
176. When was the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act implemented ?
(a) November 2012
(b) November 2013
(c) December 2013
(d) December 2012
Ans :- (a) November 2012 (14th November)
177. When was the Dowry Prohibition Act enacted ?
(a) 1961
(b) 1962
(c) 1963
(d) 1964
Ans :- (a) 1961
178. Which of the following is untrue regarding the participative style of leadership ?
(a) The leader assigns tasks to the work force
(b) The leader provides guidance during the work process
(c) The leader makes decisions based on conclusions drawn by the work force
(d) The leader does not assign any tasks to the work force
Ans :- (d) The leader does not assign any tasks to the work force
179. What does HRD stand for ?
(a) Human Rasourec Development
(b) Human Rights Development
(c) Human Resource Development
(d) Human Resources of Development
Ans :- (c) Human Resource Development
180. What is the full form of HIV ?
(a) Human Impereal Virus
(b) High Immuno Virus
(c) Human Immuno Deficiency Virus
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (c) Human Immuno Deficiency Virus
181. What is the minimum age for voting ?
(a) 18 years
(b) 19 years
(c) 20 years
(d) 21 years
Ans :- (a) 18 years
182. At what age can anyone donate blood after completing ?
(a) 16 years
(b) 18 years
(c) 20 years
(d) 21 years
Ans :- (b) 18 years
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183. What is the term used to describe policies under which a portion of jobs, positions, or educational seats are reserved or set aside for a given group ?
(a) National and Cultural Unity
(b) Community Service
(c) Both A and B
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (b) Community Service
184. In which century did social work emerge as a movement, primarily experienced within the United States and the United Kingdom ?
(a) 16th century
(b) 17th century
(c) 18th century
(d) 19th century
Ans :- (d) 19th century
185. Which role is focused on bringing order and continuity by making formal plans ?
(a) Leadership
(b) Management
(c) Work Structure
(d) Initial Structure
Ans :- (b) Management
186. What is one of the pitfalls of self-awareness, which emphasizes the positive aspects that it can have ?
(a) Focusing on oneself can increase self-esteem
(b) Focusing on oneself can reveal shortcomings
(c) Focusing on oneself can lead to more accurate self-evaluation
(d) Focusing on oneself can highlight one’s strengths
Ans :- (b) Focusing on oneself can reveal shortcomings
187. Which of the following is not a drug kingdom ?
(a) Depressants
(b) Hallucinogens
(c) Both A and B
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (d) None of the above
188. What is the typical age range of individuals who consume excessive amounts of cannabis or heroin ?
(a) 30-40 years
(b) 55-60 years
(c) 40-60 years
(d) 20-25 years
Ans :- (d) 20-25 years
189. Society is the total social heritage of mankind, encompassing customs, institutions, habits, feelings, and ideals. This is society’s ………. perspective.
(a) Structural
(b) Cultural
(c) Functional
(d) None of the above
Ans :- (a) Structural
190. Which of the following is not a stage of socialization that a child goes through during growing up ?
(a) Naming
(b) Celibacy
(c) Householder
(d) Renunciation
Ans :- (a) Naming
191. What is self-evaluation based on reflection or social comparison known as ?
(a) Self-esteem
(b) Self-awareness
(c) Self-protection
(d) Self-confidence
Ans :- (a) Self-esteem