Correctional Social Work MCQ
1. Which age group is defined as juvenile
delinquency?
a)
Above 18
b)
Below 18
c)
None of these
d)
All of the above
Answer -B
2. The term ‘juvenile’ has
been defined in which clause?
a)
Clause (h) Sec.2 , 1986
b)
Clause (f) Sec. 8 , 1986
c)
Clause (e) Sec.2 , 1986
d)
None of these
Answer-A
3. The cause of JD would be-
a)
Physical disorder
b)
Theoretical cause
c)
Both A and B
d)
Only B
Answer-A
4. Social disorganization defined
to-
a)
the joint family system is coming to an end a,
new trend has evolved where in both the parents are working and as a result
children are left neglected and such isolation leads the child’s involvement in
wrongful acts.
b)
the behavioral study done on delinquent
children by the psychologists,
c)
the major reasons as to why children are entering
into the worlds of crime is because of their bad company.
d)
Only C
Answer-A
5. How many theories are there
in Juvenile Justice?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
8
d)
4
Answer-B
6. What is psychogenic theory?
a)
the genetic factors, substance balances within
the organism and undoubtedly the impact of physical illness on his behaviour,
b)
there must be something in child himself which
environment changes his behavior towards delinquency,
c)
the conception that the natural body structure
of criminals is generally different from normal human beings,
d)
the emotional physiology of the delinquent.
Hirschi stated that all theories are based on these aspects
Answer -A
7. Which of the following
constitutes a type of juvenile delinquency?
a)
a. status offense
b)
b. civil offense
c)
c. criminal offense
d)
d. a and c only
Answer -A, C AND D
8. In 1999, what was the percentage, of all
juvenile delinquency cases, which had been disposed by the courts?
a. 12%
b. 29%
c. 41%
d. 57%
Annswer-A
9. A child below the age of ______, who commits a crime, is not held morally or
criminally responsible for that act.
a)
5
b)
7
c)
10
d)
12
Answer-B
10. The theory that states
that “the family is the major socializing agent that influences and helps shape
the child's attitude, values, behavior, and personality” is the
a)
a. Effective Parenting Theory
b)
b. Family Circle Theory
c)
c. Family Systems Theory
d)
d. Meta-analysis Theory
Answer -B
11. BSFT stands for
a) Best
Sessions of Family Therapy
b) Brief
Session For Therapy
c)
Brief
Strategic Family Therapy
d) Best
System for Family Therapy
Answer -C
12. Total how many crimes were committed by the
juvenile offenders during 1978?
a)
87322
b)
28902
c)
44289
d)
44284
Answer -C
13. The behavioral study done
on delinquent children by the _____.
a)
Neglected
b)
Isolated
c)
Psychologist
d)
Social
Ansewr -C
14. A youth is considered a
juvenile delinquent:?
a-As soon as they
break the law.
b. When they are
apprehended by the police.
c. When they are
processed through the court and adjudicated.
d. All of the above
Answer --C
15. What is the goal of Juvenile Justice System?
a)
To maintaining public safety,
b)
skill development,
c)
Habilitation,
d)
All of the above
Answer -D
16. The term ‘delinquency’ has
been defined
a)
Clause (e) of section 2 of the Juvenile Justice
Act, 1986,
b)
Clause (q) of section 4 of the Juvenile Justice
Act, 1832,
c)
Only A
d)
None of the above
Answer -C
17. Biogenic theory is based
upon___.
Environment changes
a)
Natural body
b)
Emotional physiology
c)
Physical illness
Answer -B
18. Delinquents behave in a
way as they want to do because they are __________.
a)
Criminal person
b)
Normal
person
c)
Psycho person
d)
Abnormal person
Answer -B
19. Who is the founder of biogenic theory?
a)
Hirchi Johny
b)
Airchorn
c)
Lambroso
d)
None of these
Answer -D
20.What Airchorn said “____”
a)
“There must be something in child himself which
environment changes his behavior towards delinquency”
b)
A
c)
None of the above
d)
B
Answer -A
21.The first juvenile court
law in the United States was enacted in the state of:
a. Massachusetts
b. Illinois
c. New York
d. Connecticut
Answer -
22. the maximum tenure of
punishment which can be given to the juvenile offenders is ___years and this
punishment is valid for heinous crime
a)
10
b)
2
c)
3
d)
7
Answer -D
23.. The rehabilitative
process includes:
a)
Therapeutic guidance, skill development
b)
Improve mental health and substance abuse Yoga
and mind developing activities
c)
Both A
and C
d)
Only B
Answer-C
25.. correctional
institution" means-
a)
An adult correctional centre;
b)
juvenile correctional centre;
c)
A remand centre;
d)
A juvenile remand centre;
Answer- B
26. Existing studies
of juvenile delinquents have shown that
a) children who have been abused are more likely to
become involved in delinquent behavior
b) children who have been abused are equally as likely
to become involved in delinquent behavior as children that were not abused
c) children who have been abused are less likely to
become involved in delinquent behavior
d) there is no
correlations between juvenile delinquency and children who have been abused.
Answer-
27. A home where a small number of individuals in need of care or
supervision live together.
a) Intake
b) Detention Facility
c)
Group Home
d) Gao
Answer -C
28. Residential
placements that provide participants with a series of physically challenging
outdoor activities designed to prevent or reduce delinquent behavior and
recidivism.
a) Juvenile Detention Center
b) Residential Treatment Center
c)
Training School
d) Wilderness Camp
Answer-D
29. A
somewhat dated label for juvenile correctional institutions.
a) Training School
b) Corporal Punishment
c)
Residential Treatment Center
d) Detention Facility\
Answer -D
30. Having
physical control over and legal responsibility for a prisoner or juvenile.
a) Corporal Punishment
b) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
c)
Diagnostic Center
d) Custody
Answer -D
31. A center
where all juveniles are sent for psychological, educational, and security
evaluations before being sent to a long-term placement facility.
a) Penitence
b) Diagnostic Center
c)
Detention Facility
d) Group Home
Answer -B
32. Provides
national leadership, coordination, and resources to stop and respond to
juvenile misbehavior and victimization.
a) Detention Facility
b) Juvenile Detention Center
c)
Group Home
d) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
Anwer-D
33. Physical punishments
such as flogging.
a) Gaol
b) Wilderness Camp
c)
Corporal Punishment
d) Detention Centers
Answer -C
34. A prison facility
that houses only female inmates; there are far fewer of these than male
prisons.
a) Custody Level
b) Special Populations
c)
Women’s Prisons
d) American Correctional Association
Answer -C
35. Under the Juvenile Justice
Act, 2015 a child below the age of 18 years is defined as
(a) Immature
(b) Young
(c) Adolescent
(d) Juvenile
Answer - D
36.Dowry’ is
defined under which section of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961?
(a) Section 3
(b) Section 5
(c) Section 2
(d) Section 4
Answer -C
37.The philosophical
approach to corrections that focuses on the identification, prevention, and
elimination of the underlying causes of crime.
a) Prison Overcrowding
b) Prison Programs
c)
Medical Model
d) Minimum-security Prison
Answer -C
38. Early family
treatment approaches for juvenile delinquents include
a) family systems approach
b) short-term crisis intervention
c) multi-systemic therapy
d) d. A and B only
Ansewer - All of the above
39. ……are
distinct forms of ‘Justice’ in Indian constitution.
a) Justice, empowerment, well being
b) Social, economical, political
c) Social, Psychological, emotional
d) Social, educational, judicial
Ans :- B
40. The First Amendment guarantees the right of the people to gather
together, so long as they do so peacefully.
a)
Right to the Free Exercise of
Religion
b)
Johnson v. Avery (1969)
c)
Right to Assemble
d)
Hudson v. Palmer (1984)
Answer
-C
21. Who among the following is
associated with the concept of ‘Social Fact’?
(A) Emile Durkheim
(B) Karl Marx
(C) M. Mauss
(D) Max Weber
42. Locality Development Model of community development was propounded by
whom?
(A) Saul David Alinsky
(B) Gordon Hamilton
(C) Jack Rothman
(D) M.G. Ross
Ans. (C)
43.Asymmetrical
distribution indicates-
(A) Range
(B) Standard Deviation
(C) Skewness
(D) Kurtosis
Ans. (C)
44. Which among
the following department was created under the Ministry of Social Justice and
Empowerment in May 2012?
(A) Department of AYUSH
(B) Department of Disability Affairs
(C) Department of Youth Affairs
(D) Department of Refugee Rehabilitation
Ans. (B)
45. Social Distance Scale was
developed by-
(A) Likert
(B) Thorndike
(C) Bogardus
(D) Thurston
Ans. (C)
46. Who is the Vice-Chairman of
NITI Aayog?
(A) Narendra Modi
(B) Bibek Debroy
(C) Arvind Panagariya
(D) Nitin Gadkari
Ans. (C)
47. Which one of the following is
not a characteristic of collective bargaining?
(A) It is a collective process
(B) It is a flexible process
(C) It is not a bipartite process
(D) It is interdisciplinary system
Ans. (C)
48.Belief in the worth of the individual is related to
__
(A) Social work values
(B) Social work techniques
(C) Social work principles
(D) Social work methods
Ans. (A)
49.‘Something
given or demanded as repayment for wrong doing’ refers to ___
(A) Rehabilitation
(B) Correction
(C) Retribution
(D) Reformation
Ans (C
50. The PC PNDT
Act primarily addresses to
(A) Legal Abortion
(B) Sex selective abortion
(C) Abortion care to unwed mothers
(D) Abortion care to rape victims
Ans. (B)
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