Counselling and Guidance MCQ bank For Sem II

  1. Guidance refers to _.
    (A) An advice provided by superior to resolve problem
    (B) A professional advice provided by Counselor in overcoming from personal or Psychological
    problems
    (C) Both A & B
    (D) None of the above.
    Correct option is A
  2. Counseling refers to _ .
    (A) A Professional advice by Counselor
    (B) An Advice by Elder
    (C) Both A & B
    (D) All of the above..
    Correct option is A
  3. Which of the following is not the type of counseling?
    (A) Marriage and Family Counseling
    (B) Mental Health Counseling
    (C) Substance Abuse Counseling
    (D) Above All are types of Counseling
    (E) None of the Above..
    Correct option is D
  4. What does a school Counselor do?
    (A) helping students in their academic goals
    (B) helping students in social and personal development
    (C) helping students in their career development
    (D) All of the Above
    (E) None of the above.
    Correct option is D
  5. Guidance is a process of _.
    (A) to give advice to the child
    (B) teaching English to the Child
    (C) Both A & B
    (D) None of the Above.
    Correct option is A
  6. Probing or Questioning from the Counselor enables what?
    (A) to help students to move forward in helping process
    (B) investigate other parts of his or her story
    (C) Counselor can be with students physically or psychologically
    (D) None of the Above..
    Correct option is A
  7. The main aim of educational guidance is________.
    (A) Pupil Development
    (B) To Solve the Problems
    (C) Improvement of Curriculum
    (D) None of the Above.
    Correct option is A
  8. A school Counselor works in_____
    (A) Primary , Middle and High Schools
    (B) In Colleges
    (C) In Universities
    (D) None of the Above.
    Correct option is A
  9. Main objective of educational guidance is to bring about change in the pupil____.
    (A) Psychological Development of the child
    (B) responsibility of self direction
    (C) Both A & B
    (D) None of the Above.
    Correct option is B
  10. Name the person who is credited with the Guidance Movement ?
    (A) Einstein
    (B) George Washington
    (C) Frank Parsons
    (D) All of the Above
    Correct option is C
  11. The kind of services required for organizing a school guidance programme are :
    (A) Personal, professional, placement, follow-up
    (B) Information, guidance, counseling, follow-up
    (C) Information, testing, counseling, follow-up
    (D) Information, testing, counseling, placement
    ANS : (C) Information, testing, counseling, follow-up
  12. Name a test which does not require reading or writing skills :
    (A) Aptitude tests
    (B) Intelligence tests
    (C) Performance tests
    (D) None of the above
    ANS : (C) Performance tests
  13. Which of the following are not the advantages of group counseling?
    (A) It helps save time and money.
    (B) It helps individuals to socialize.
    (C) It helps the individual to understand his/her values.
    (D) It is suitable for all individuals.
    ANS : (D) It is suitable for all individuals.
  14. It is not the main function of career resource center :
    (A) Career information collection
    (B) Career information dissemination
    (C) Providing vocational guidance
    (D) Career information storage
    ANS : (C) Providing vocational guidance
  15. Guidance is an integral part of school curriculum, as :
    (A) The functioning center in both fields is a student.
    (C) The content of the guidance programme can serve as a curricular experience for students
    as well.
    (D) All of the above
    ANS : (D) All of the above
  16. “An Introduction to Guidance’ book is written by :
    (A) Carl Rogers
    (B) Crow and Crow
    (C) Morris
    (D) Kitson
    ANS : (B) Crow and Crow
  17. Observation techniques of guidance are:
    (A) Rating scale
    (B) Interview
    (C) Sociometry
    (D) None of the above
    ANS : (A) Rating scale
  18. Fundamental assumptions of counseling are :
    (A) Every individual in this world is capable of taking responsibilities of one-self.
    (B) Counseling is beneficial only when the pupils select it on expert advice.
    (C) Pupils who feel the problem can seek counseling.
    (D) The counselor should assume the totality of human development.
    ANS : (A) Every individual in this world is capable of taking responsibilities of one-self.
  19. Which stage of career development given by Supur, corresponds to the psychology of
    childhood and pre- life stage adolescence ?
    (A) Growth stage
    (B) Exploration
    (C) Establishment
    (D) Maintenance
    ANS : (A) Growth stage
  20. Which personality type is this : likes to take risks, facility with words, self- confidence and assertive ?
    (A) Realistic
    (B) Enterprising
    (C) Social
    (D) Diplomatic
    ANS : (B) Enterprising
  21. “The phase of guidance that aims to assist an individual in respect to personal habits,
    attitudes and intimate personal problems is personal guidance.” Who said this ?
    (A) Carl Rogers
    (B) C. V. Good
    (C) H. H. Myers
    (D) Ericsson
    ANS :
  22. An organization at state level working for guidance services, is :
    (A) State Council of Educational Research and Training
    (B) Employment exchange
    (C) Both (A) and (B)
    (D) None of the above
    ANS : (C) Both (A) and (B)
  23. Guidance conducted in the classroom is :
    (A) Personal Guidance
    (B) Counseling Service
    (C) Group Guidance
    (D) Vocational Guidance
    ANS : (C) Group Guidance
  24. In the process of guidance, to study about student useful information is provided by:
    (A) Family
    (B) School
    (C) Peer Group
    (D) All of the above
    ANS : (D) All of the above
  25. Method to evaluate counseling programme is :
    (A) Deductive method
    (B) Survey method
    (C) Inquiry method
    (D) Heuristic method
    ANS : (C) Inquiry method
  26. Vocational guidance assists an individual :
    (A) to choose and prepare for an occupation
    (B) to adjust socially
    (C) to plan an educational programme
    (D) All of the above
    ANS : (A) to choose and prepare for an occupation
  27. What are the inherited factors that contribute to a student’s achievement ?
    (A) Temperament
    (B) Sensitivity
    (C) Genetic character
    (D) All of the above
    ANS : (D) All of the above
  28. The factors which cause learning problems in children with special needs related to the school environment are :
    (A) low expectations and lack of teacher’s acceptance of the student.
    (B) acceptance of disabled children by their non-disabled peers.
    (C) individual needs matched with quality teaching.
    (D) appropriate physical facilities provided to special needs students.
    ANS : (A) low expectancies and lack of teacher’s acceptance of the student.
  29. The YMCA of which city also does the guidance work ?
    (A) Kolkata
    (B) Chennai
    (C) Mumbai
    (D) Delhi
    ANS : (A) Kolkata
  30. What possible measures are required to be taken by the teachers to facilitate adjustment of students in a classroom ?
    (A) Teachers should not expect the same level of performance from all students.
    (B) Teachers should emphasize on improving language development of the students.
    (C) More progress is made when teachers pressure children into learning.
    (D) All of the above
    ANS : (D) All of the above
  31. Vocational adjustment leads to progress of :(A) Self-realization
    (B) Social-adjustment
    (C) Feeling of autonomy
    (D) All of the above
    ANS : (B) Social-adjustment
  32. Human development is a result of:
    (A) Biological development
    (B) Cognitive development
    (C) Socio-emotional development
    (D) All of the above
    ANS : (D) All of the above
  33. Stages involved in directive counseling are :
    (A) Analysis, self-exploration, interpretation, counseling
    (B) Analysis, synthesis, diagnosis, prognosis, counseling
    (C) Analysis, synthesis, interpretation, implementation, counseling
    (D) Self-exploration, interpretation, analysis, synthesis, counseling
    ANS : (B) Analysis, synthesis, diagnosis, prognosis, counseling and follow up
  34. Which of the following are the problems faced in the evaluation of the counseling process ?
    (A) To presuppose a criteria used for evaluation
    (B) Lack of adequate data
    (C) Both (A) and (B)
    (D) None of the above
    ANS : (C) Both (A) and (B)
  35. The procedure of non-directive counseling is given by :
    (A) G. E. Mayers
    (B) Carl R. Rogers
    (C) Robert Roesslor
    (D) William Cottle
    ANS : (B) Carl R. Roger
  36. Main objective of educational guidance is to bring change in
    A. Psychological Development of the child
    B. responsibility of self direction
    C. Both A & B
    D. None of the Above.
    Ans: C.Both A & B
  37. Guidance is a process ofA. giving advice to the child
    B. teaching ethics to the Child
    C. providing information to the child
    D. assisting the child in making wise choice
    Ans: D.assisting the child in making wise choice

Q 38) Guidance can be called a process because
A ) One defines problems, identifies choices, sets goals and makes plans to reach that goal
B ) it helps every individual
C it is a continuous process
d) It is a voluntary process
Right answer (a) One defines problems, identifies choices, sets goals and makes plans to reach
that goal

Q 39) Principles of Guidance provides the
a)Sociological framework for organizing guidance activities
b)Psychological framework for organizing guidance activities
c)Philosophical framework for organizing guidance activities
d)Political framework for organizing guidance activities
Right answer (c) Philosophical framework for organizing guidance activities

Q 40) State which of the following statements is NOT TRUE with respect to the principles of guidance
a)Guidance is a lifelong process
b)Guidance can take the help of tests for effectiveness
c)There is no scope for individual differences in guidance
d)Guidance is a generalized and specialized process
Right answer (c) There is no scope for individual differences in guidance

Q no. 41) According to Ginsberg’s Theory, during the fantasy stage,
a.Children primarily engage in playful acts and simulating occupations.
b.Children start becoming aware of his likes and dislikes
c.Children start paying attention towards his capacities
d.Children commit to one chosen direction
Right Answer a) Children primarily engage in playful acts and simulating occupations.

Q no. 42) In which stage of Ginsberg’s Theory of Vocational Choice are adolescent children able
to better focus on, and recognize, work requirements?
a) Fantasy stage
B ) Tentative choice stage
C ) Realistic choice stage
d) Crystallization StagRight answer is C

  1. Guidance refers to _.
    (A) An advice provided by superior to resolve problem
    (B) A professional advice provided by Counselor in overcoming from personal or Psychological
    problems
    (C) Both A & B
    (D) None of the above.
    Right answer is A
  2. Counseling refers to _ .
    (A) A Professional advice by Counselor
    (B) An Advice by Elder
    (C) Both A & B
    (D) All of the above.
    Right answer is A
  3. Which of the following is not the type of counseling?
    (A) Marriage and Family Counseling
    (B) Mental Health Counseling
    (C) Substance Abuse Counseling
    (D) Above All are types of Counseling
    (E) None of the Above..
    Right answer is D
  4. What does a school Counselor do?
    (A) helping students in their academic goals
    (B) helping students in social and personal development
    (C) helping students in their career development
    (D) All of the Above
    (E) None of the above.
    Right answer is D
  5. Guidance is a process of _.
    (A) to give advice to the child
    (B) teaching English to the Child
    (C) Both A & B(D) None of the Above.
    Right answer is A
  6. Probing or Questioning from the Counselor enables what?
    (A) to help students to move forward in helping process
    (B) investigate other parts of his or her story
    (C) Counselor can be with students physically or psychologically
    (D) None of the Above..
    Right answer is A
  7. The main aim of educational guidance is________.
    (A) Pupil Development
    (B) To Solve the Problems
    (C) Improvement of Curriculum
    (D) None of the Above.
    Right answer is A
  8. A school Counselor works in_____
    (A) Primary , Middle and High Schools
    (B) In Colleges
    (C) In Universities
    (D) None of the Above.
    Right answer is A
  9. “Guidance is not giving directions.” Whose statement is this ?
    (A) Crow and Crow
    (B) Jones
    (C) Hafner
    (D) Wood
    ANS : (A) Crow and Crow
  10. The main objective of guidance is :
    (A) All round development of the student
    (B) Mental development of the student
    (C) Physical development of the student
    (D) Emotional development of the student
    ANS : (A) All round development of the student
  11. “Guidance is a process through which an individual or groups of individuals are helped to make necessary adjustments to the environment inside or outside the school.” Who said this ?
    (A) Rama Rao
    (B) Mathewson
    (C) Proctor
    (D) Jones
    ANS : (C) Proctor
  12. All children have the right to learn together is :
    (A) Human right
    (B) Social right
    (C) Cultural right
    (D) Ethical right
    ANS : (A) Human right
  13. The advice or information provided by a person of experience to solve a problem or improve something is called:
    (A) Guidance
    (B) Counseling(C) Both (A) and (B)
    (D) None of the above
    ANS : (A) Guidance
  14. Educational guidance is given to :
    (A) Students
    (B) Teachers
    (C) Employers
    (D) Common Person
    ANS : (A) Students
  15. Which of the following is not the type of counseling ?
    (A) Marriage and family counseling
    (B) Mental health counseling
    (C) Substance abuse counseling
    (D) All of the above
    ANS : (D) All of the above
  16. What does probing and questioning from the counselor enable ?
    (A) To help students to move forward in the helping process.
    (B) Investigate other parts of his or her story.
    (C) Counselor can be with students physically or psychologically.
    (D) None of the above
    ANS : (A) To help students to move forward in the helping process.
  17. Frank Parsons is credited with :
    (A) Civil Right Movement
    (B) Guidance Movement
    (C) Women’s Liberation Movement
    (D) Child Rights and You (CRY) Movement
    ANS : (B) Guidance Movement
  18. The main aim of educational guidance is :
    (A) Psychological development of the child
    (B) Responsibility of self direction(C) Both (A) and (B)
    (D) None of the above
    ANS : (B) Responsibility of self direction
  19. Main objective of educational guidance is to bring about change in the pupil____.
    (A) Psychological Development of the child
    (B) responsibility of self direction
    (C) Both A & B
    (D) None of the Above.
    Right answer is B
  20. Name the person who is credited with the Guidance Movement ?
    (A) Einstein
    (B) George Washington
    (C) Frank Parsons
    (D) All of the Above
    Right answer is C
  21. Role playing is an effective technique used in group counselling.Which of the following is not a benefit of role playing?
    A. practicing new skills.
    B.identifying effective and ineffective behaviors.
    C.escaping from being oneself.
    D.preparing for real-life situations
    Answer: c. escaping from being oneself
  22. Johari’s window is a technique used to indicate differences in.
    A. Cohesion.
    B.orientations.
    C.opennessd.
    D.Behavior
    Answer: c. openness
  23. Which type of group counselor views people as basically positive and moving toward actualization?
    A. behavioral.
    B.group centered.
    C.adlerian.
    D.Psychoanalytic
    Answer: b. group centered
  24. Oral or written behavioral agreements in groups counseling are referred to as
    A. trust.
    B.Issues.
    C.contracts.
    D.Conclusions
    Answer: c. contract
  25. Festinger is related to :
    a. 16 personality factor,
    b. stage theory of development,
    c. cognitive dissonance,
    d. id, ego, superego
    Answer:c. cognitive dissonance
  26. Freud is related to :
    a. stage theory of development,
    b. cognitive dissonance,
    c. id, ego, superego
    d. introversion – extroversion
    Answer:c. id, ego, superego
  27. Jung is related to :
    a. introversion – extroversion,
    b. stage theory of development,
    c. cognitive dissonance,d. id, ego, superego
    Answer:a. introversion – extroversion
  28. Social learning theory uses the concept of modeling to explain some aspect of human behavior. The concept that best explains how modeling works within this theory is
    a. primary reinforcement
    b. secondary reinforcement
    c. vicarious reinforcement
    d. intermittent reinforcement
    Answer:c. vicarious reinforcement
  29. Counselors who follow Maslow’s theory believe people’s behaviors are directed by
    a. oral gratification
    b. pleasure principle
    c. pleasing others
    d. need gratification
    Answer:d. need gratification
  30. Motivation and reinforcement may come from within a person or from sources external to the person. According to Rotter, people’s behavior is determined by their belief that reinforcements are either internally or externally controlled. This concept is called
    a. locus of control
    b. reinforcement contingency
    c. goal orientation
    d. expectancy level
    Answer:a. locus of control
  31. A client who reverts to old behavior patterns is said to be
    a. projecting
    b. compensating
    c. actualizingd. regressing
    Answer:d. Regressing
  32. As a counselor in a community mental health center, you receive a paycheck every other Friday. This is an example of which Reinforcement schedule?
    a. variable interval
    b. fixed interval
    c. variable ratio
    d. fixed ratio
    Answer:b. fixed interval
  33. Jung’s work forms the basis for many personality concepts of interest today. Among these are
    a. introversion-extroversion
    b. collective unconscious
    c. individuation
    d. all the above
    Answer:d. all the above
  34. In adult development, mid-life is characterized by
    a. androgyny
    b. decline in intellectual functioning
    c. a sense of time running out
    d. peer pressure
    Answer:c. a sense of time running out
  35. Piaget identified four major stages of child development. Which of the following refers to the period during which the child develops the abilities to classify and seriate objects and to maintain relationships between objects despite their physical manipulation?
    a. formal operations
    b. concrete operations
    c. preoperational
    d. sensorimotor

Answer:b. concrete operations

  1. Which of the following describes Roger’s view of humanity?
    a. people are rational
    b. people are irresponsible
    c. people are inherently go
    d. d) people are externally controlled
    Answer:c. people are inherently go
  2. According to Kohlberg’s theory of moral development,
    a. most fail to go beyond the conventional level
    b. moral development precedes logical development
    c. structure and content are synonymous
    d. society’s rules are superior to personal ethics
    Answer:a. most fail to go beyond the conventional level
  3. Festinger is known for the concept of cognitive dissonance, He believes individuals
    a. cannot accept differences of opinion
    b. tend to change their attitudes irrationally
    c. seek consistency in cognitive structure
    d. reject discrepancies between the real and ideal
    Answer:c. seek consistency in cognitive structure
  4. The first theorist to acknowledge continued development during adulthood was
    a. jung
    b. adler
    c. piaget
    d. loevinger
    Answer:a. jung
  5. A childhood disturbance characterized, by withdrawal, a blurred sense of self, and obsessive self-stimulation (head banging, rocking, and so on) is known asa. infantile dementia
    b. hyperkinesis
    c. retardation
    d. autism
    Answer:b. hyperkinesis
  6. According to Adler’s theory of individual psychology, when an individual’s real self and self-ideal do not match,
    a. the reality principle becomes evident
    b. the individual will seek ego gratification
    c. the preconventional level has been reached
    d. feeling of inferiority arise
    Answer:d. feeling of inferiority arise
  7. As a new counselor in a community mental health center, you have been assigned to a client whose diagnosis is “anorexia nervosa”. You would expect the client to be
    a. male rather than female
    b. middle-aged rather than adolescent
    c. extroverted rather than introverted
    d. none of the above
    Answer:d. none of the above
  8. Two theorists who believe human beings are motivated by needs are
    a. adler and allport
    b. maslow and rogers
    c. murray and maslow
    d. moreno and murray
    Answer:c. murray and maslow
  9. When working with clients, counselors need to be aware of defense mechanisms. Clients who refuse to take responsibility for their own actions or situations often attribute their unacceptabledesires or impulses to others. This is an example of
    a. regression
    b. projection
    c. repression
    d. protection
    Answer:b. projection
  10. The term cardinal trait, used by Allport in his personality theory, means
    a. a dominant characteristic of the individual
    b. a “:red flag” for counselors
    c. a highly developed value system
    d. one of five or ten characteristics that best describe an individual
    Answer:a. a dominant characteristic of the individual
  11. A counselor whose methods are based on learning theory approaches treatment
    a. with an emphasis on rational thinking
    b. by focusing on emotional content
    c. from a behavioral standpoint
    d. in a holistic manner
    Answer:c. from a behavioral standpoint
  12. Lewin theorizes that an individual’s behavior is a function of the personal and his or her psychological environment, or life space. This approach to human development may be called
    a. psychosociological
    b. phenomenological
    c. rational-emotive
    d. cognitive-behavioral
    Answer:b. phenomenological
  13. _ may be either basic, additive, or subtractive.
    a. positive regard
    b. attendingc. consultation
    d. empathy
    Answer:d. empathy
  14. Counselors who consistently behave in accordance with their own values and perceptions are exhibiting the trait called_______________.
    a. empath
    b. transference
    c. intimacy
    d. genuineness
    Answer:d. genuineness
  15. Counselors who fear rejection or fear closeness and affection may have difficulty developing __________ in the helping relationships.
    a. attending
    b. intimacy
    c. transference
    d. positive regard
    Answer:b. intimacy
  16. The approach used by__________ is very effective for treating depression.
    a. adler
    b. beck
    c. freud
    d. jung
    Answer:b. beck
  17. When a client directs toward the counselor feelings that were
    Once attached to a significant other, __ takes place.
    a. reflection
    b. libido
    c. transferenced. trustworthiness
    Answer:c. transference
  18. The __ holds that individual are essentially good in nature, with a tendency toward growth and productivity.
    a. humanistic
    b. behavioristic
    c. client-centered view
    d. neo-freudian
    Answer:c. client-centered view
  19. Glasser’s Reality Therapy focuses on
    a. cognitions
    b. being
    c. actualization
    d. identity
    Answer:d. identity
  20. Systematic desensitization is a technique whereby a client resolves irrational fears through gradual exposure to the fearproducing stimulus. It was first developed as a therapy technique by
    a. rogers
    b. wolpe
    c. freud
    d. bandura
    Answer:b. wolpe
  21. Counselors need to pay attention not only to verbal nut also to nonverbal behavior. They need to be aware that nonverbala. represent the client’s rational state
    b. accent and/or contradict verbals
    c. are identical across cultures
    d. are valid only when they support verbals
    Answer:b. accent and/or contradict verbals
  22. Carkhuff has developed scaled for measuring the core conditions for effective counseling. Which of the following is not one of the core conditions?
    a. empathy
    b. respect
    c. insight
    d. genuineness
    Answer:c. insight
  23. Particular counseling activities are usually associated with their primary proponents. For example, psychodrama is to Moreno as hot seat is to
    a. freud
    b. glasser
    c. adler
    d. perls
    Answer:
    d. perls

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