Welfare Officer Recruitment Exam Question Answers

Welfare Officer Recruitment Exam Question Answers

Exam :Welfare Officer (NCA)
Department: Plantation Corporation
Alpha Code: A
Question1:-The river also known as Dakshin Ganga is ____
A:-Godavari
B:-Kaveri
C:-Krishna
D:-Pamba
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question2:-Jal Mahal is situated at ____
A:-Bikaner
B:-Ajmer
C:-Udaipur
D:-Jaipur
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question3:-The major soil type found in Kerala
A:-Laterite soil
B:-Black soil
C:-Hydromorphic soil
D:-Red loam
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question4:-Who is the Chairman of the GST council?
A:-Prime Minister
B:-President
C:-Finance Minister
D:-Finance Secretary
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question5:-Who started the weekly newspaper Sambad Kaumudi?
A:-Annie Besant
B:-Rajaram Mohan Roy
C:-Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar
D:-Dayanand Saraswati
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question6:-Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in the year
A:-2000
B:-2003
C:-2009
D:-2005
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question7:-Who was the head of the Interim Government of India in 1946
A:-Dr.Rajendra Prasad
B:-Vallabhai Patel
C:-Jawaharlal Nehru
D:-Muhammed Ali Jinnah
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question8:-The Trivandrum observatory was started by
A:-Swathi Thirunal
B:-Sree Chithira Thirunal
C:-Rani Parvathi Bhai
D:-Sree Moolam Thirunal
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question9:-The first honey bee flora park in Kerala was located in
A:-Devikulam
B:-Pulpally
C:-Mavelikkara
D:-Munnar
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question10:-The Cabinet Mission visited India in the year
A:-1946
B:-1945
C:-1942
D:-1947
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question11:-Who started the movement Atmavidya Sangham?
A:-Ayyankali
B:-Vaghbhatananda
C:-Kumara Guru
D:-Vakkom Moulavi
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question12:-Who wrote Navamanjari?
A:-V.T.Bhattathirippad
B:-Dr.Palpu
C:-Sree Narayana Guru
D:-Vaikunda Swamikal
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question13:-The leader of the Savarna Jatha during the time of Vaikom Satyagraha was ____
A:-T.K.Madhavan
B:-K.Kelappan
C:-P.Krishnapillai
D:-Mannathu Padmanabhan
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question14:-Kuriakose Elias Chavara was born in
A:-Kainakary
B:-Perunna
C:-Malayattor
D:-Ettumanoor
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question15:-Guruvayur Sathyagraha took place in the year ___
A:-1924
B:-1928
C:-1936
D:-1931
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question16:-Which nation won gold in the women's Kabaddi final at Asian Games 2018?
A:-India
B:-Iran
C:-North Korea
D:-Pakistan
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question17:-World Poetry Day is celebrated every year on
A:-March 21st
B:-August 11th
C:-February 2nd
D:-October 27th
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question18:-Who is the current President of France?
A:-Nicolas Sarkozy
B:-Jacques Chirac
C:-Francois Hollande
D:-Emmanuel Macron
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question19:-The new name for Allahabad is _____
A:-Prayagraj
B:-Ghaziabad
C:-Faizabad
D:-Kasi
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question20:-NASA's first flight to the Moon that marked its 50th anniversary is ____
A:-Apollo 10
B:-Luna 15
C:-Apollo 8
D:-Sputnik I
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question21:-When was the Domestic Violence Act passed?
A:-2005
B:-2006
C:-2000
D:-2007
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question22:-The Sanskrit word for Caste is
A:-Race
B:-Jati
C:-Ashrama
D:-Varna
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question23:-Which theory states the origin of caste system is of "divine origin"?
A:-Racial theory
B:-Traditional theory
C:-Occupational theory
D:-Political theory
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question24:-The family system which may include father, mother, children, and non-immediate family members, such as grandparents, aunts and uncles is called
A:-Extended family
B:-Conjugal family
C:-Affinal family
D:-Nuclear family
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question25:-Who asserted that religion is "a kind of cultural and/or linguistic framework or medium that makes possible the description of realities, the formulation of beliefs, and the experiencing of inner attitudes, feelings, and sentiments"?
A:-Louis Althusser
B:-George Lindebeck
C:-Clifford Geertz
D:-Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question26:-The Family Court Act was passed in which year?
A:-1982
B:-1984
C:-1986
D:-1980
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question27:-The Muslim Marriage can be broken by mutual consent of husband and wife
A:-Khula
B:-Iddat
C:-Illa
D:-Talaq
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question28:-The allegiance to one's own ethnic group rather than to the wider society is called
A:-Terrorism
B:-Regionalism
C:-Communalism
D:-Secularism
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question29:-The condition that didn't come under valid marriage as provided in the Hindu Marriage Act 1955
A:-Neither party has a spouse living
B:-Neither party is an idiot or a lunatic
C:-The bride has completed 21 years and groom must have completed 18 years of age
D:-The parties should not be "sapindas" of each other unless the custom permits such a marriage
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question30:-The act in which persons in some public offices bestow patronage on their own relatives in consideration of the family relations and in disregard to merit
A:-Blue collar crime
B:-Black money
C:-Nepotism
D:-White collar crime
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question31:-Which of the following is a kind of help which is provided in accordance to economic and social needs of the applicant?
A:-Family services
B:-Community Welfare Services
C:-Public Assistance
D:-Social Services
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question32:-Assertion (A): According to Plantations Labour Act 1951, wherein fifty or more women workers are employed, there shall be provided and maintained by the employer suitable rooms for the use of Children of such women who are below the age of
six years
Reason (R): The state government may make rules prescribing the location and standards of such rooms in respect of the construction and accommodation and the equipment and amenities to be provided therein
A:-Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct interpretation of (A)
B:-Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct interpretation of (A)
C:-(A) is correct but (R) is wrong
D:-Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question33:-Historically, Social Security first originated in ______
A:-United States in 1891
B:-Germany in 1891
C:-United States in 1881
D:-Germany in 1881
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question34:-Arrange the following steps in the process of establishment of Social Welfare Organisations in a sequence:
A. Mission
B. Vision
C. Strategies
D. Objectives
A:-A, B, D, C
B:-A, B, C, D
C:-B, A, C, D
D:-B, A, D, C
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question35:-The following organisation plays a vital role in the field of Social Security
A:-United Nation Organisation
B:-International Labour Organisation
C:-World Trade Organisation
D:-World Health Organisation
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-Which of the following governance mechanism is the highest body for policy formulation in Social Welfare Organisations?
A:-General body
B:-Managing Committee
C:-Sub Committee
D:-Chairperson
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question37:-Assertion (A): Social Insurance covers certain contingencies such as old-age, unemployment, industrial accidents and occupational diseases
Reason (R): Social Insurance insist upon means of test
A:-Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct interpretation of (A)
B:-Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct interpretation of (A)
C:-(A) is correct but (R) is wrong
D:-Both (A) and (R) are wrong
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question38:-__________ is a matter of interpretation in context with the particular situation of the existing forces which determine the very equilibrium in the society and give very shape to it
A:-Social Welfare
B:-Social Security
C:-Social Action
D:-Social Service
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question39:-Who had developed the explanatory model of the development of the state welfare which has had considerable influence in the area of social policy studies
A:-Parker
B:-Crosland C.A.R
C:-Marshal T.H
D:-Robson
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question40:-Article ____ of the Directive Principles of State Policy says that "The State shall strive to promote the welfare of the people by securing and protecting as effectively as it may a social order in which justice, social, economic, and political shall inform
all the institutions of the national life"
A:-Article 38
B:-Article 39
C:-Article 41
D:-Article 42
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question41:-Which method of training is not a part of off the job training method?
A:-Simulation
B:-Project assignment
C:-Role playing
D:-Case study
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question42:-The following is not a principle of organisation
A:-Principle of exception
B:-Principle of balance
C:-Principle of Complexity
D:-Principle co-ordination
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43:-Kaizen means ____
A:-Continuous improvement
B:-Quality improvement
C:-Employee development
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question44:-Which of the following approaches to leadership is based on the two variables "concern for people" and "concern for production"?
A:-Managerial grid
B:-MBO
C:-MBE
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question45:-_______ is a process whereby companies find out how others do something better than they do and then try to imitate or improve on it
A:-TQM
B:-Continuous improvement
C:-Empowerment
D:-Benchmarking
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-The concept of Management by Objectives is introduced by ____
A:-David A. Nadler
B:-George Oriorne
C:-Peter F. Drucker
D:-Herbert A. Simon
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question47:-In which year was the concept of scientific management born in?
A:-1905
B:-1908
C:-1911
D:-1886
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question48:-Who was awarded the Nobel prize in the year 1978 for decision theory?
A:-Henry Fayol
B:-Herbert A. Simon
C:-F.W.Taylor
D:-Abraham Maslow
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question49:-_____ is concerned with the determination of quantity of personnel required in an organization
A:-Job specification
B:-Job description
C:-Recruitment
D:-Manpower planning
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question50:-Sensitivity training is also known as _______
A:-T-group training
B:-Apprenticeship training
C:-Vestibule training
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question51:-One person becoming the Director of two or more companies is technically termed as ____
A:-Interlocking of directorship
B:-Dual directorship
C:-Multiple directorship
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question52:-Hawthorne experiment was carried out at _____
A:-Western electric company
B:-Eastern electric company
C:-Scientific electric company
D:-Chicago electric company
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question53:-In MIS system design, the sources of information may be categorized as ____
A:-Internal and external
B:-Useful and unuseful
C:-Personal and organisational
D:-Constructive and destructive
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question54:-USB stands for ____
A:-Universal sector bus
B:-Unique serial bus
C:-Universal serial bus
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question55:-A plan expressed in quantitative term is _____
A:-Policy
B:-Procedure
C:-Objective
D:-Budget
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question56:-Linux is _____
A:-A database
B:-A spreadsheet
C:-An operating system
D:-A line based spreadsheet
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question57:-Baud rate means ______
A:-The rate at which data is transferred
B:-The rate at which data is processed
C:-The rate at which data is received from the Modem
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question58:-Which data communication method is used for sending data in both directions at the same time?
A:-Half duplex
B:-Full duplex
C:-Simplex
D:-Super duplex
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question59:-360 degree method relates to ____
A:-Performance appraisal
B:-Organisation climate
C:-Employees morale
D:-Retrenchment method
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question60:-_____ is the process of developing an experimental information system quickly and inexpensively for demonstration and evaluation
A:-Robotics
B:-Prototyping
C:-CAD
D:-CAM
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question61:-GSM stands for _____
A:-Global Service Model
B:-Global System for Mobile communications
C:-Global Service for Mobile communications
D:-Global System Model
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question62:-The information system plays a critical role in _____ decisions
A:-Programmed
B:-Unprogrammed
C:-Low level management
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question63:-Encryption is primarily used in _____
A:-Transaction entry
B:-Computer processing
C:-File retention
D:-Data communication
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question64:-Which of the following is considered to be an inteface between functional applications and the database?
A:-Management Information System
B:-Transactional Processing System
C:-Database Management System
D:-Data Processing System
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question65:-Process of converting data or information into form which is readily available for processing is called ____
A:-Encoding
B:-Decoding
C:-Translating
D:-Data organisation
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question66:-Communication flow in an organisation can be upward, downward and lateral. Which of the following does not constitute upward communication?
A:-Cost accounting report
B:-Purchase order summary
C:-Production summary
D:-Corporate policy statement
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question67:-What is the important part of a letter?
A:-Salutation
B:-Complementary clause
C:-Body of the letter
D:-Signature
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question68:-In government offices, the offer letter is known as _______
A:-Acceptance letter
B:-Enquiry letter
C:-Adjustment letter
D:-Tender
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question69:-The study of communication through touch is called ____
A:-Haptics
B:-Chronemics
C:-Semantics
D:-Proxemics
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question70:-Appeals and representations are used in ______ communication
A:-Upward
B:-Downward
C:-Horizontal
D:-Informal
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question71:-Trade Union is defined under _____ of the Trade Union Act
A:-S.2(b)
B:-S.2(h)
C:-S.2(d)
D:-S.2(f)
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question72:-If State government wants to extend the applicability of Payment of Wages Act, 1936 to any other establishment or class of employees, then it must give a prior notice of ____
A:-60 days
B:-90 days
C:-3 months
D:-2 months
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question73:-To which settlement machinery, as per the Industrial Disputes Act, does Central Government refer the disputes under rule 81 A?
A:-Conciliation
B:-Arbitration
C:-Adjudicator
D:-Supreme Court
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question74:-The minimum amount of bonus paid to the employee is
A:-8.33%
B:-8%
C:-8.5%
D:-8.6%
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question75:-As per _____ of Payment of Bonus Act, 1965, an employee shall be disqualified from receiving bonus, if he is dismissed from service for theft or misappropriation of any property
A:-S.12
B:-S.10
C:-S.14
D:-S.9
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question76:-In ____ the court observed that Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 is a welfare legislation and its object is that the compensation for injuries or death sustained by workman be paid to him or his family members without delay
A:-Azad University of Agriculture and Technology vs Court of Workmen Compensation Commissioner [2003 Lab 1 C140 (A11)]
B:-Laxmibai Atma Ram vs Chairman and Trustees, Bombay Port Trust (AIR 1954 Bom 180)
C:-Chairman vs Steel Authority of India Ltd. Bihar (1991) 2 LLJ 144
D:-General Manager, BEST vs Mrs.Agnes (AIR 1964 SC 193)
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question77:-_____ helps the employer to escape his liability to pay compensation under Workmen Compensation Act, 1923
A:-Contradictory negligence
B:-Doctrine of Added Peril
C:-Doctrine of Resonable
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question78:-Which formula was given by labour appellate tribunal for the calculation of bonus?
A:-Rounding formulae
B:-Accrual formula
C:-Half formula
D:-Full bench formula
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question79:-As per the Kerala shops and establishments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018, certain changes made in _____ of the Act, no woman employee is required to work in any establishment before 6 A.M. and after 9 P.M.
A:-S. 20
B:-S. 14
C:-S. 2(h)
D:-S.21
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question80:-______ is a type of strike in which strikers strike without giving notice
A:-Hunger strike
B:-Go slow strike
C:-Lightning strike
D:-Token strike
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question81:-Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word printed in bold: Quivered
A:-Flattered
B:-Troubled
C:-Fainted
D:-Trembled
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question82:-How much did it ______ to reach Delhi by train?
A:-Estimate
B:-Account
C:-Price
D:-Cost
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question83:-We don't want _____ of these gifts
A:-None
B:-Any
C:-Each
D:-Every
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question84:-Select the correct phrase
A:-Why did she takes the gifts?
B:-Why did she took the gifts?
C:-Why did she take the gifts?
D:-Why did she taken the gifts?
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question85:-The doctor sat ____ the patient and comforted her
A:- Beside
B:-Besides
C:-On
D:-To
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question86:-I assured her _____ my support
A:-From
B:-By
C:-Of
D:-In
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question87:-I am _____ stronger than before
A:-Much
B:-Many
C:-Very
D:-Too
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question88:-I don't know how Rani came by so much wealth. What is the meaning of "came by" here?
A:-Wasted
B:-Spent
C:-Obtained
D:-Managed
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question89:-Share market is a precarious world. Here, "precarious" means ___
A:-Dangerous
B:-Profitable
C:-Questionable
D:-Terrifying
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question90:-Shakespeare was born during the _____ of Queen Elizabeth I
A:-Rain
B:-Reign
C:-Rein
D:-Realm
Correct Answer:- Option-B


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