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1. The first programme which seeks national and international recognition by Indira Gandhi government

Indira Mahila Yojana

2. The UN Convention for Political rights of Women starts form

1954

3. The first women president of India

Prathibha Patel

4. First women Speaker of LokSabha

Shanno Devi

5. First women IAS Officer in India

Anna George

6. Which section of IPC deals with ‘Stalking’?

375 A

7. Renowned artist M.F Hussain depicted which political figure as Durga

Indira Gandhi

8. The statutory body set by Indian Government to study and monitor the constitutional and legal safe guards of women is

National commission for Women

9. The five-year plan focused for the empowerment of women

9^th

10. POCSO Act passed in

2012

11. AIWC Stands for

All Indian Women’s Conference

12. SABLA scheme focuses on

Adolescent girls

13. Reservation for urban local governance was introduced in

74^th amendment

14. Child Marriage Act amended 15 years to 18 years in the year

1976

15. Sexual Assault Bill passed on

2004

16. Sex determination of fetus starts in the year

1980

17. Prohibition of sex determination act passed in

1994

18. Bill against sexual harassment enacted from

2010

19. The equality for men and women in political environment and social spaces

Article 14

20. Prohibition of discrimination on the basis of caste sex and religion is in

Article 15

21. Equality for opportunity in matter of public administration is in

Article 16

22. Equal pay for equal work to men and women included in

Article 39

23. Fundamental duty of every citizen to rename the dignity of women is included under

Article 15 (V)

24. Sexual Harassment of Women at work Place (Prevention and control) redressal bill passed on

2012

25. Immoral Traffikking Prevention act came into force from

1986

26. The first woman Prime minister of India

Indira Gandhi

27. The first Indian President of UN General Secretary

Vijaya Lekshmi Pandit

28. The first Indian women judge in 1952

Anna Charley

29. The first female who recruited in the Indian Police Service

Kiran Bedi

30. First women Judge of supreme Court of India

Justice M.Fathima Beeci

31. First women speaker of Lok Sabha

Meera Kumar

32. When was the UN Convention conducted for rights of women

1954

33. Kudumbasree starts at

2005

34. The criteria for number of members in each self-help group is

10-20

35. A working group on women agency and empowerment was started with

12^th five-year plan

36. Which committee recommended for Panchayathi Raj System?

Balwantha Rai Mehta committee

37. How many tiers are in Panchayathi Raj system?

Three tier

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1. The first Medical social worker in India was appointed at J J Hospital, Mumbai in

1946

2. The first Indian School of social Work was started in India in the year

Mumbai

3. Elizabethan Poor Law is also known as

43 Elizabeth

4. Mary Ellen Richmond constructed the foundations for the scientific methodology development of professional work in her book Social diagnosis in the year

1917

5. Who was an early pioneer in the settlement house movement in London?

Jane Addams

6. The viability of a project is studied in the stage of

Appraisal stage

7. When an evaluation of a project is conducted to understand an issue from a multiple point of view of all people is called

Response focus

8. The extra time available to complete the activity when the activity is

Total float

9. The Functional theory of stratification is propounded by

Davis and Moore

10. The social process in which two or more persons are striving for the same goal which is limited, that all cannot be shared is known as

Competition

11. Who holds that ‘civilization is what we have and culture is what we are?”

MacIver

12. Who prepares the five-year plan in India?

Planning Commission

13. Gandhian Plan was prepared by

S.N Agarwal

14. Value added tax was first introduced in

England

15. Who is considered as the “Father of Green Revolution in India”?

M.S Swaminathan

16. Unemployment during economic recession is called

Cyclical unemployment

17. National income is calculated by

Central Statistical Organization

18. Which International Organization promotes Social Justice and Peace?

ILO

19. The professional method of case work originated in

USA

20. The diagnosis which is concerned with the explanation of the life history of the client’s problem is known as

Etiological Diagnosis

21. The term relationship in social case work was used for the first time by

Virginia Robinson

22. Which theory says that individual and his environment are intertwined

Psycho Social Theory

23. The book “A Changing Psychology in Social Case Work” is written by

Virginia Robinson

24. Social Modelling Theory is based on the work of

Albert Bandura

25. How many principles have been prescribed by Friedlander that apply to the primary methods?

26. The legal right that protects clients from having their communication with a professional revealed in court without their permission is called

Privileged Communication

27. Carl Rogers is associated with

Client centered therapy

28. In a democratic group process, the group morale and discipline will be

We centered

29. The book “Social Group Work – A Helping Process” is authored by

Konopka

30. The stages of forming, storming, norming, performing, adjourning is the contribution of

Bruce Tuckmen

31. The phase of intervention that precedes the ending of the professional relationship with the client is

Termination

32. The Mutual Aid Model of group work practice has its roots in the practice theory proposed by

William Schwartz

33. The Cognitive-Behavioural Group Work Model was developed by

Rose

34. The Chairman of the State Human Rights Commission shall be always

Retired Chief Justice of Supreme court

35. The Scientist known as the Father of Green Revolution?

M.S Swaminathan

36. Founder of Sikh Religion?

Guru Nanak

37. The Act which states clearly that its objective is to protect the rights of women

Domestic Violence Act

38. The legislation which prevents sex determination leading to female foeticide is

PNDT Act

39. Father of Scientific Management

F.W Taylor

40. Project behavior theories of X and Y of Mc Gregor are propagated in the year

1961

41. The process of assisting the clients in difussing their pent up emotions is known as

Catharsis

42. Attributing one’s own negative qualities to other individuals is known as

Projection

43. Understanding and putting back the same to the client in the counselors on words, from the perspective of the counsellor is known as

Paraphrasing

44. The state in which the counsellor identifies with the client and converses as if the client was someone from the past is known as

Counter Transference

45. The approach in which the therapist regards the individual’s feelings as subjective, attends to the same and allows the client to express his emotions freely, “here and now” is

Gestalt

46. The approach in counselling in which problems are presumed to be caused by

Cognitive

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