Haryana Public Service Commission HCS Preliminary Exam Psychology Question Paper : hpsc.gov.in

Name of the Organization : Haryana Public Service Commission
Name of the Exam : HCS Preliminary Examination
Subject : Psychology
Document Type : Previous Question Paper
Year : 2014

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HCS Preliminary Exam Psychology Question Paper :

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1 Which of the following in not a theory of forgetting?
(A) Disuse Theory
(B) Interference Theory
(C ) Preservation – Consolidation theory
(D) Reinforcement Theory

2. Big five dissensions theory of personality was developed by
(A) Freud
(B) Iung
(C) Allpotl
(D) McCrae & Costa

3. .. . …lobe is related with hearing.
(A) Occidental
(C) frontal
(C) Temporal
(D) Parietal

4. Who among the following developed the laws of learning?
(A) Hull
(B) Guthrie
(C) Thorndike
(D) None of the above

5. ….. developed social distance scale of attitude
(A) Bogardus
(B) Likert
(C) Edward
(D) Thurstone

6. The Principles of Psychology book has been written by
(A) Fechner
(B) Titchener
(C) Deley
(D) James

7. Largest structure of the neuron is
(A)Axon
(B) Dendrite
(D) Terminal button
(C) Soma

8. Master gland is ——- gland.
(A)Adrenal
(B) Pituitary
(C) Sweat
(D) Thyroid

9. According to Barllett remembering is a —– mental process
(A)Constructive
(B) Reproductive
(C) Passive
(D) Active

10. Which of the following is Retention method?
(A) Recall method
(B) Relearning method
(C) Recognition method
(D) All of the above

11. Author of the famous book ‘Remembering’ is
(A)Morgan, C. T
(B) Ebbinghaus, H.
(C) Bartlett, F.C.
(D) Sigmund Freud

12. Medulla” pons and mid brain are divisions of
(A) Spinal Cord
(B) Cerebellum
(C) Brainstern
(D) Hypothalamus

13. Major structures of the fore brain
(A) hypo1halamus
(B) Thalamus
(C) Cerebrunm
(D) All of the above

14. Reflexes are fur-ructions of
(A) Spinal Cord
(B) Brain
(C) Somatic Nervous System
(D) All of tl-re above

15. Wernicke’s area is especially related with
(A) Language
(B) Problem Solving
(C) Learning
(D) Perceptior

16. _gives shape to objects in our visual world.
(A) Ground
(B) Contour
C) Proximity
(D) Continuity

17. Stability of the environment as we perceive it. is called
(A) Illusion
(B) Pattenr recognition
(C) Constanct
(D) Hallucination

18. Which of the following is the law of perceptual organization
(A) Law of closure
(B) Steven’s law
(C) Fechner’s law.
(D) Thorndike’ s law

19. Peripheral theory of thinking focuses on_
(A)Movement of muscles of vocal organs
(B) Movement of muscles of the whole body
(C) Glandular section
(D) All of the above

20. Basic method of any psychological study is
(A)Survey
(B) Observation
(C) Field study
(D) Case study

21. According to learning is a selecting and connecting process.
(A)Thorndike
(B) Tolman
(C) Hull
(D) Pavlov

22. Who said. ‘thinking is sub vocal talking’?
(A)Chomsky
(B) Whorf
(C) Watson
(D) Saphir

23. “Emotion is an organic adjustment”. Who said it?
(A)John Dewey
(B) Haney Carr
(C) R.S. Woodworth
(D) J.R. Angell

24. _stated that we forget because we want to torget.
(A) Freud
(B) Bartlett
(C) Ebbinghaus
(D) Melton

25. developed the level of processing hypothesis of memory.
(A)Postmatr & Egan
(B) Craik & Lockhart
(C) Woodr,iorth & Schlosberg
(D) Melton & Invirt