Name of the University : Ambedkar University
Degree : MA
Document Type : Sample Question Paper
Name of the Subject : Psychology
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AUD MA Psychology Entrance Question Paper
General Instructions
1. The written test carries a total of 200 marks.
2. Section A carries 40 marks. Section B carries 60 marks. Section C carries 100 marks.
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3. Section A and Section B questions have to be answered on the question paper; Section C questions should be attempted on the answer sheets provided to you.
4. Please return the question paper and answer sheets to the invigilator at the end of the test.
5. Please ensure that the roll numbers are marked for each section on the question paper.
6. There is NO negative marking.
Sample Question
0. The first Psychology laboratory was set up in Leipzig, Germany in the year
a. 1879 b. 1979 c. 1890 d. 2010
1. The technique adopted to find out the level of acceptability of an individual by members of a group is
a) Personality testing b) Projective techniques c) Psychometry d) Sociometry
2. State in which a few govern the many
a) monarchy b) oligarchy c) plutocracy d) anarchy
3. Identify from Erikson’s stage theory, which of the following crisis is inaccurate?
a) Ego Integrity versus Despair b) Intimacy versus isolation
c) Generativity versus stagnation d) Identity versus shame and doubt
4. The following largest website for sharing and downloading books was recently shut down on accusation of copyright infringement
a) facebook b) gigapedia c) netflix d) flipkart
5. The law of effect was formulated by
a) Thorndike b) Skinner c) Pavlov d) Watson
6. ‘Transient’ means
a) feeble b) fleeting c) transparent d) fanciful
7. Psychodynamic theory states that an individual’s responses to the world are sometimes motivated by what they have learnt from important people in their developmental past. This is explained by
a) Shaping b) Object Permanence c) Defense Mechanisms d) Object Relations Theory
8. Find the number of triangles in the given figure.
a) 18 b) 20 c) 24 d) 27
9. The film Vicky Donor is a light-hearted comedy that takes up questions around
a) female foeticide b) honour killings c) sperm donation d) blood donation
10. The word conundrum refers to
a) a type of percussion instrument b) a compass like direction pointer c) the state of extreme joy d) a riddle or confusion
11. Complete the series: FAG, GAF, HAI, IAH, ______
a) JAK b) HAK c) HAL d) JAI
12. The defense mechanism of _______ is the reversal of an impulse to its opposite.
a) displacement b) projection c) reaction formation d) dissociation
13. Piaget believed that the key process that enables the shift from heteronomous to autonomous stage of moral reasoning in children is
a) Parental modelling b) What they learn in their educational settings c) Biological maturation d) The mutual give-and-take of peer relations.
14. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
a) tulip b) rose c) bud d) daisy
15. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List-I List-II
A. Interview method 1. Provides an opportunity for getting information directly from the subject
B. Case study method 2. Information is collected from the memory of the
individual, family, friends about his past
C. Observational method 3. Most objective method of study in a behaviour
D. Experimental method 4. Studies behaviour under natural conditions
16. Economic liberalization in India was introduced in
a) 1981 b) 1991 c) 2001 d) 2011
17. In psychoanalytic understanding, libido is a function of
a) Interest b) Abilities c) Drives d) Traits
18. Architect Building _________ Statue
a) Sculptor b) Muse c) Carpenter d) Artist
19. Freud was arrested for ‘Three essays on Sexuality’
a) In the year 1914 but the news was overshadowed by the World War.
b) In the year 1920 in the post war days.
c) It never happened.
d) The year is not known.
20. Identify the eminent Pakistani ghazal singer, renowned for his rendition of ‘Ranjish hi sahi’ who passed away in June 2012
a) Jagjit Singh b) Dev Anand c) Mehdi Hassan d) Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan