25 MCQ on Social Work and its Relationship to other Disciplines

 1. Question: The post-Gandhian era in India saw a shift in social work towards a focus on:

a. Individual development b. Community development c. Urbanization d. Political activism Answer: b. Community development

2. Question: The 'Green Revolution' in the post-Gandhian era primarily aimed at improving: a. Industrial growth b. Agricultural productivity c. Access to education d. Healthcare facilities Answer: b. Agricultural productivity

3. Question: The 'Right to Information Act' (RTI) in the post-Gandhian era promotes: a. Transparency and accountability in governance b. Centralized decision-making c. Censorship d. Monopoly of information Answer: a. Transparency and accountability in governance

4. Question: The 'National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)' in the post-Gandhian era aims to provide: a. Subsidies to urban industries b. Guaranteed employment to rural households c. Tax incentives to farmers d. Educational opportunities to the youth Answer: b. Guaranteed employment to rural households

5. Question: The 'Midday Meal Scheme' in the post-Gandhian era focuses on: a. Women's empowerment b. Enhancing industrial productivity c. Providing nutritious meals to school children d. Skill development in rural areas Answer: c. Providing nutritious meals to school children

6. Question: The 'National Health Mission (NHM)' in the post-Gandhian era aims to improve: a. Agricultural productivity b. Educational facilities c. Healthcare services d. Housing conditions Answer: c. Healthcare services

7. Question: The 'Clean India Mission (Swachh Bharat Abhiyan)' in the post-Gandhian era addresses issues related to: a. Environmental pollution b. Urbanization c. Political corruption d. Economic disparities Answer: a. Environmental pollution

8. Question: In the post-Gandhian era, social work has increasingly embraced technology for: a. Centralized governance b. Communication and advocacy c. Suppression of dissent d. Political lobbying Answer: b. Communication and advocacy

9. Question: The 'Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)' in the post-Gandhian era aims to provide: a. Subsidies for urban businesses b. Employment opportunities in rural areas c. Affordable housing to all d. Tax exemptions to the middle class Answer: c. Affordable housing to all

10. Question: The 'National Food Security Act (NFSA)' in the post-Gandhian era focuses on ensuring: a. Employment opportunities b. Universal access to quality healthcare c. Food security for all d. Clean drinking water Answer: c. Food security for all

11. Question: The 'Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act' in the post-Gandhian era aims to: a. Ensure equal opportunities and protection for persons with disabilities b. Promote urbanization c. Curb religious extremism d. Advocate for labor rights Answer: a. Ensure equal opportunities and protection for persons with disabilities

12. Question: The 'Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)' in the post-Gandhian era is designed to provide: a. Employment opportunities for urban youth b. Universal basic income c. Livelihood security to rural households d. Tax benefits to rural communities Answer: c. Livelihood security to rural households

13. Question: The 'Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act' in the post-Gandhian era focuses on: a. Empowering marginalized communities b. Restricting civil liberties c. Strengthening local governance d. Promoting economic growth Answer: b. Restricting civil liberties

14. Question: The 'Goods and Services Tax (GST)' introduced in the post-Gandhian era aims to: a. Simplify the tax system b. Increase taxes on essential goods c. Promote income inequality d. Curb inflation Answer: a. Simplify the tax system

15. Question: The 'Startup India' initiative in the post-Gandhian era aims to promote: a. Rural entrepreneurship b. Urbanization c. Industrial monopoly d. Innovation and entrepreneurship Answer: d. Innovation and entrepreneurship16. Question: The 'Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY)' in the post-Gandhian era is related to:

a. Agricultural reforms b. Health insurance for below poverty line families c. Women's empowerment d. Promotion of small-scale industries Answer: b. Health insurance for below poverty line families

17. Question: The 'National Skill Development Mission' in the post-Gandhian era aims to: a. Enhance industrial growth b. Promote literacy c. Provide skill training to youth d. Subsidize agriculture Answer: c. Provide skill training to youth

18. Question: The 'National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM)' in the post-Gandhian era focuses on: a. Rural development b. Urban poverty alleviation and skill development c. Providing free housing to the urban poor d. Promoting religious harmony Answer: b. Urban poverty alleviation and skill development

19. Question: The 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' initiative in the post-Gandhian era is related to: a. Women's safety b. Rural employment c. Urbanization d. Child labor eradication Answer: a. Women's safety

20. Question: The 'Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)' in the post-Gandhian era aims to provide: a. Universal healthcare b. Clean drinking water to all c. Quality education to all children d. Subsidized food grains to all families Answer: c. Quality education to all children

21. Question: The 'Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS)' in the post-Gandhian era focuses on: a. Rural development b. Child protection and welfare c. Economic reforms d. Rural electrification Answer: b. Child protection and welfare

22. Question: The 'Digital India' initiative in the post-Gandhian era aims to: a. Encourage traditional farming practices b. Promote urbanization c. Transform India into a digitally empowered society d. Promote traditional handicrafts Answer: c. Transform India into a digitally empowered society

23. Question: The 'Mahila Shakti Kendra' scheme in the post-Gandhian era focuses on: a. Women's empowerment b. Employment for rural youth c. Environmental conservation d. Skill development for urban youth Answer: a. Women's empowerment

24. Question: The 'Make in India' initiative in the post-Gandhian era aims to boost: a. Urbanization b. Agricultural growth c. Rural employment d. Industrial growth and investment Answer: d. Industrial growth and investment

25. Question: The 'One Rank One Pension (OROP)' scheme in the post-Gandhian era is related to: a. Civil service reforms b. Retirement benefits for government employees c. Women's reservation in politics d. Agricultural reforms Answer: b. Retirement benefits for government employees