Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
What is the common goal of research and practice in social work?
A)
Advancing and consolidating the theory and practice of social work
B)
Conducting experimental design research
C)
Drawing conclusions through deductive reasoning
D)
Fragmenting research in different fields
Option A is correct: Advancing and consolidating the theory and practice of social work.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
The natural place of an organism or community is known as
A)
Niche
B)
Biome
C)
Habitat
D)
Habit
Option C is correct: Habitat.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
What is the role of objectivity in scientific method?
A)
To seek only such data that supports the researcher’s hypothesis
B)
To make personal judgments based on data and logic
C)
To achieve standardisation of research instruments and analytical tools
D)
To eliminate personal bias and prejudices in research
Option D is correct: To eliminate personal bias and prejudices in research.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
What is research?
A)
Systematic and critical investigation of phenomena towards increasing the stream of knowledge
B)
Investigation of natural phenomena to describe, explain and understand them
C)
A special endeavour that involves observation and analysis
D)
Gathering of facts and figures to support a particular argument
Option A is correct: Systematic and critical investigation of phenomena towards increasing the stream of knowledge.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Which of the following best summarizes group theory?
A)
Groups elect politicians who vote to provide benefits to the masses.
B)
The smaller the group, the more success it has in influencing public policy.
C)
Public policy is made by a small group of influential leaders,
D)
Public policy emerges from a competition between the interests of different groups.
Option D is correct: Public policy emerges from a competition between the interests of different groups..
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
An outcome of the advent of green social work is
A)
Environmental Justice
B)
Financial Inclusion
C)
Protection of women
D)
Health Rights
Option A is correct: Environmental Justice.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
The Environment Protection Act was passed in
A)
1990
B)
2000
C)
1986
D)
2023
Option C is correct: 1986.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Assertion (A) : The role of professional social worker is empowering and capacity building of the oppressed and marginalized sections of society
Reason (R) : Professional social workers have requisite skill and sensitivity to deal with the problems of such sections of society.
A)
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the explanation of (A)
B)
Both (A) and (R) are not correct
C)
(A) is correct, but (R) is wrong
D)
(A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
Option A is correct: Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the explanation of (A).
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Which of the following requires maximum energy?
A)
Secondary consumer
B)
Decomposer
C)
Primary consumer
D)
Primary producer
Option D is correct: Primary producer.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
In Social Welfare Administration, interventions can be made through
A)
Government Organizations
B)
Armed Forces
C)
Foreign funds
D)
Family
Option A is correct: Government Organizations.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Who said that the study of administration deals with Men, Materials and Method?
A)
Luther Gulick
B)
Henery Fayol
C)
P.M Queen
D)
M.Ovean
Option A is correct: Luther Gulick.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Panchayati Raj institutes in India have brought about which one of the following?
A)
Eradication of untouchability
B)
Spread of land ownership to depressed classes
C)
Formal representation of the weaker sections in village governance
D)
Spread of education to the masses
Option C is correct: Formal representation of the weaker sections in village governance.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Which of the following best exemplifies distributive policy?
A)
Social Security
B)
Declaring that June will be National Dairy Month
C)
Welfare benefits for the poor
D)
Environmental protection
Option A is correct: Social Security.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Who released the first Disaster Management Plan of India?
A)
H. D. Deve Gowda
B)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
C)
Manmohan Singh
D)
Narendra Modi
Option D is correct: Narendra Modi.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
How many steps are there in the disaster recovery process?
A)
7
B)
4
C)
8
D)
5
Option B is correct: 4.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
A variable that is presumed to cause a change in another variable is called a(n):
A)
Categorical variable
B)
Dependent variable
C)
Independent variable
D)
Intervening variable
Option C is correct: Independent variable.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Which of the following is NOT a component of agency administration?
A)
The chief executive
B)
The staff
C)
The donor agencies
D)
The beneficiaries
Option D is correct: The beneficiaries.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
“Humanitarianism” in social work emphasizes
A)
Promoting the welfare and dignity of all individuals and responding to human suffering and need
B)
Exclusion of certain groups from humanitarian assistance
C)
Prioritizing economic interests over human well-being
D)
Political segregation
Option A is correct: Promoting the welfare and dignity of all individuals and responding to human suffering and need.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Select the correct full form of ISDR
A)
International Sustainable Development Report
B)
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
C)
International Significant Disaster Resources
D)
Intergovernmental Strategy for developing Recreation
Option B is correct: International Strategy for Disaster Reduction.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
What is evidence-based practice in social work?
A)
Making decisions based on intuition and experience
B)
Integrating scientific evidence with practice expertise and knowledge of circumstances
C)
Relying on the opinions of colleagues and supervisors
D)
None of the above
Option B is correct: Integrating scientific evidence with practice expertise and knowledge of circumstances.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
‘Chipko’ movement is associated with
A)
Human rights
B)
Women welfare
C)
Religious activists
D)
Environmental conservation
Option D is correct: Environmental conservation.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Coastal areas often face natural disasters due to
A)
Cyclone
B)
Landslide
C)
Earthquake
D)
Flood
Option A is correct: Cyclone.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
A disease that becomes unusually widespread and even global in its reach is referred to as
A)
Epidemic
B)
Pandemic
C)
Spanish flu
D)
Hyperendemic
Option B is correct: Pandemic.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
Public charities, private foundations and private operating foundations are types of
A)
Charity
B)
Social Welfare
C)
Social Security
D)
Social Justice
Option B is correct: Social Welfare.
Case Worker • 2024 • Technical Paper-II
___ is the idea that knowledge comes from experience.
A)
Rationalism
B)
Deductive reasoning
C)
Logic
D)
Empiricism
Option D is correct: Empiricism.
