Tuesday, 7 July 2026

KERALA PSC / CDPO / SOCIOLOGY / FAMILY / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / SOCIOLOGY / FAMILY / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES


KERALA PSC / CDPO / SOCIOLOGY / FAMILY / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

1.    The word Family comes from

Latin

 

2.    The functional basic unit of society is

Family

 

3.    The social group characterized by common residence, economic cooperation and reproduction is called

Family

 

4.    Two divorced people marry and bring their children from the old family

Blended family

 

5.    The couples with no kids’ children in a household

Child Less family

 

6.    A family group consisting of a pair of couple and their children

Nuclear family

 

7.    A mother or father alone residing in a family with their children

Single Parent family

 

8.    A family group with three or more generation residing together

Joint family

 

9.    A group of people residing together, who may or may not have family or kin relation with frequent ship

Household

 

10. Three or more generation of same family living together with frequent contact between each other

Traditional extended family

 

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / SOCIOLOGY / FAMILY / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

11. Nuclear families live apart from their extended family, but have in regular contact with the family members

Attenuated extended family

 

12. A new step family created when two parts of two precious family bring together

Reconstituted family

 

13. The process by which the children to learn and accept the values and norms of society

Primary socialization

 

14. The father governing family is known as

Patriarchal family

 

15. The female dominance in governing family members is termed as

Matriarchal family

 

16. The wife goes to husband’s house for living is called as

Patrilocal family

 

17. The husband goes to wife house for living is

Matrilocal family

 

18. The term used for representing one man marry to one women and mating relationship maintained among them

Endogamous marriage

 

19. One man marry two or more women is termed as

Polygamous Marriage

 

20. Which term represents, one woman marries to two or more men?

Polyandrous marriage

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / SOCIOLOGY / FAMILY / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

21. The family in which ancestry continuous through father is termed as

Patriarchal family

 

22. Which term represents ancestry continuous through mother?

Matrilineal family

 

23. The marriage sanctioned among members within the members among the group

Endogamous marriage

 

24. The marriage sanctioned with members of other group

Exogamous marriage

 

25. The family consist of spouses, their offsprings and relatives through marriage is called

Conjugal family

 

26. The family formed by the marriage through blood relatives

Consanguineous family

 

27. The family in which the children find to determine their wishes determine the policy of family

Filocentric family

 

28. Which act first recognized monogamy as the accepted form of marriage?

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

 

29. Special Marriage Act enacted on

1872

 

30. Hindu Widow Remarriage Act came into force on

1856

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / SOCIOLOGY / FAMILY / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

31. Child Marriage Restraint Act enacted on

1929

 

32. Family Court Act came into existence form

1954

 

33. Prevention of Sati Act came into force in the year

1829

 

34. The social reformer who works against SATI

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

 

35. The social reformer works for Hindu Widow Remarriage Act

Pt. Chandra Vidya Sagar

 

36. A break down in the pleasant family function is termed as

Family disorganization

 

37. The parents of one of the couples, couples, and the children live together called

Small extended family

 

38. Parents, their unmarried children and married sons and their family is

Large extended family

 

39. Property or money brought by the bride to her husband when she marries him

Dowry

 

40. Dowry Prohibition Act enacted on

1961

 

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / SOCIOLOGY / FAMILY / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

41. The marriage in which husband engage in marriage with wife’s sister

Sororate marriage

 

42. Special Marriage Act enacted on

1954

 

43. The minimum age stipulated for marriage for bride groom in India is

21 years

 

44. The minimum age stipulated for marriage for bride in India is

18 years

 

45. Equality in marriage and family functions is included in the article

Article 16

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / SOCIOLOGY / FAMILY / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES



KERALA PSC / CDPO / PREVIOUS QUESTION PAPERS / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / PREVIOUS QUESTION PAPERS / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES


KERALA PSC / CDPO / PREVIOUS QUESTION PAPERS / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

1.    The concept of hierarchy of needs is associated with

Maslow

 

2.    Report on Correctional Administration 1951 (Government of India) was prepared by

Dr. W.C Reckless

 

3.    The First Model Prism Manual was prepared in the year

1959

 

4.    Balwant Rai Mehta was associated with

Community Development

 

5.    Who is the author of the book Integrated Social Work Practice?

S.B Desai

 

6.    The Book on Social Work: An Integrated Approach was authored by

Sanjay Bhattacharya

 

7.    The organized non-profit activity for public purpose outside of both market and state is called

Civil Society Sector

 

8.    Balika Divas in India is being observed on

24th January

 

9.    The Oedipus and Electra Complex are concepts developed by

Sigmund Freud

 

10. Maslow is known for his theory of

Hierarchy of needs

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / PREVIOUS QUESTION PAPERS / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

11. The constitution authority for monitoring the welfare of SC/ST is

The commission for SC/ST welfare

 

12. Human Right Day is observed on

December 10

 

13. The model of community organization propounded by Rothman is

Locality Development

 

14. In which year was the first Five-Year plan of India started?

1951

 

15. The Indian states were re-organized on the basis of language in the year

1956

 

16. The research design that explains the relationship between variables is

Experimental Design

 

17. Semi-inter quartile range is also known as

Quartile Deviation

 

18. The degree to which an instrument really measures what it intends to measure is called

Validity

 

19. In which year was the Asian Development Bank set up?

1966

 

20. Gandhiji’s famous Harijan-upliftment tour started from

Wardha

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / PREVIOUS QUESTION PAPERS / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

21. Which article of Indian Constitution lays down the provision of free and compulsory?

45

 

22. The Panchayati Raj was first introduced in the state of

Rajasthan

 

23. ………describes the process by which a course of action is selected to deal with a specific problem

Decision-making

 

24. ROI is

Return on Investment

 

25. Industrial Disputes Act ………..provide for setting up bipartite works committees as a worker participation programme in India

1947

 

26. The concept of Directive Principles was borrowed from the constitution of

Ireland

 

27. The President made the proclamation of emergency under Article 352 for the first time in the year

1975

 

28. The book Community Welfare Organization Principles and Practice has been written by

Arther Dunham

 

29. Louis Braille Day is being observed on

4th January

 

30. A person can apply for the citizenship of India after staying in India for a minimum period of

5 years

 

 

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / PREVIOUS QUESTION PAPERS / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

31. Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) is the programme of

Ministry of Human Resource Development

 

32. Services provided for weaker sections of the society are called

Social Welfare Services

 

33. The Rowlatt Act was passed in

1919

 

34. Institutional Redistributive Model of Social Policy is associated with

Welfare state

 

35. Who is associated with Gestalt therapy?

Perls and Perls

 

36. UN principles for older persons came into force in the year

1991

 

37. The full form of MDP is

Manic Depressive Psychosis

 

38. What is the graphic representation of the choices or the association of group members, using symbols for people and their interactions?

Sociogram

 

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

William Schwartz

 

40. The meaning of triangulation in PRA is

Testing the validity of Data

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / PREVIOUS QUESTION PAPERS / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES

 

41. The Chairman of the Planning Commission is

The Prime Minister

 

42. The first medical social worker in India was appointed in 1946 at

J J Hospital, Mumbai

 

43. Which method of social work has its roots in the Charity Organization in the United States?

Community Organization

 

44. Raising critical consciousness of the people for social change is an idea put

Paulo Freire

 

45. Sources of recruitment are classified into

Internal and external

 

KERALA PSC / CDPO / PREVIOUS QUESTION PAPERS / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / NOTES