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Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) 2020 Previous Year Question Paper With Answer Key

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DUET Last 10 Years 2011-2021 Question Papers With Answer Key || Delhi University Entrance Test conducted by the NTA

Topic: - HDCS MSC S2

John Bowlby (1969), a clinician, studied adaptive and maladaptive parental behaviours that lead to the development of the theory of [Question ID = 5540]
1. Attachment [Option ID = 22154]
2. Childhood illnesses [Option ID = 22155]
3. Cognitive styles [Option ID = 22156]
4. Belief systems [Option ID = 22157]
Correct Answer :-
- Attachment [Option ID = 22154]

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If a child of class III is having difficulty in following the teacher's instructions in class, it would indicate that [Question ID = 5541]
1. The child has a low IQ [Option ID = 22158]
2. She is hard of hearing [Option ID = 22159]
3. The teacher's method of instruction is poor [Option ID = 22160]
4. There could be a combination of all these reasons [Option ID = 22161]
Correct Answer :-
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- There could be a combination of all these reasons [Option ID = 22161]
A psychologist who wants to emphasize the importance of nature in the nature-nurture debate would cite which of the following factors as being most influential in an individual's intelligence? [Question ID = 5542]
1. The individual attended preschool [Option ID = 22162]
2. The individual enjoys reading books [Option ID = 22163]
3. The individual does well in school [Option ID = 22164]
4. The individual's parents have high IQs [Option ID = 22165]
Correct Answer :-
- The individual's parents have high IQs [Option ID = 22165]
Which of the following concepts are central to Noam Chomsky's work on linguistics [Question ID = 5543]
1. Language Acquisition Device (LAD), universal grammar [Option ID = 22166]
2. Silent thought, Inner speech [Option ID = 22167]
3. Loris, Lullabies [Option ID = 22168]
4. Multingualism, egocentric speech [Option ID = 22169]
Correct Answer :-
- Language Acquisition Device (LAD), universal grammar [Option ID = 22166]
A lifestyle defined by avoiding disease, engaging in life, and maintaining high cognitive and physical functioning in one's later years indicates [Question ID = 5544]
1. Successful ageing [Option ID = 22170]
2. Materialism [Option ID = 22171]
3. Generativity [Option ID = 22172]
4. Type A personality [Option ID = 22173]
Correct Answer :-
- Generativity [Option ID = 22172]
Which of the following are essential for positive youth development? [Question ID = 5545]
1. Resilience, emotional competency, bonding [Option ID = 22174]
2. Ionfali dissonancek social distance bonded labour [Option ID = 22175]
3. Identity, inner-self, early marriage [Option ID = 22176]
4. All of these [Option ID = 22177]
Correct Answer :-
- Resilience, emotional competency, bonding [Option ID = 22174]

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The syndrome of autism refers to which one of the following difficulties in the developing child? [Question ID = 5546]
1. Physical impairment [Option ID = 22178]
2. Delay in the capacity to associate names with faces [Option ID = 22179]
3. Impairment in social behavior and communication [Option ID = 22180]
4. Inability to think in visual images [Option ID = 22181]
Correct Answer :-
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- Impairment in social behavior and communication [Option ID = 22180]
The capacity of an individual to think rationally and solve problems is part of [Question ID = 5547]
1. Fine motor activity [Option ID = 22182]
2. Cognitive development [Option ID = 22183]
3. Language development [Option ID = 22184]
4. Good management skills [Option ID = 22185]
Correct Answer :-
- Cognitive development [Option ID = 22183]
Life-span development begins with [Question ID = 5548]
1. Birth [Option ID = 22186]
2. Conception [Option ID = 22187]
3. Embryo [Option ID = 22188]
4. Infancy [Option ID = 22189]
Correct Answer :-
- Conception [Option ID = 22187]
Children frequently believe that their toys have feelings. This is termed as: [Question ID = 5549]
1. Centration [Option ID = 22190]
2. Animism [Option ID = 22191]
3. Seriation [Option ID = 22192]
4. Categorisation [Option ID = 22193]
Correct Answer :-
- Animism [Option ID = 22191]
What domains of development are utilized when a child reads a book? [Question ID = 5550]
1. Moral and creative [Option ID = 22194]
2. Social and emotional [Option ID = 22195]
3. Creative and social [Option ID = 22196]
4. Cognitive and language [Option ID = 22197]
Correct Answer :-
- Cognitive and language [Option ID = 22197]

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Which of the following criteria can be used to define Intellectual disabilities? [Question ID = 5551]
1. Significantly below average intellectual functioning [Option ID = 22198]
2. Impairments in adaptive functioning generally [Option ID = 22199]
3. These deficits should be manifest before the age of 18 years [Option ID = 22200]
4. All of these [Option ID = 22201]
Correct Answer :-
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- All of these [Option ID = 22201]
A research design which examines relationship between variables as they happen to occur, without any intervention is called [Question ID = 5552]
1. Experimental study [Option ID = 22202]
2. Correlation study [Option ID = 22203]
3. Longitudinal study [Option ID = 22204]
4. Cross sectional study [Option ID = 22205]
Correct Answer :-
- Correlation study [Option ID = 22203]
In learning disabilities, the name for mathematical disorder is [Question ID = 5553]
1. Dyspraxia [Option ID = 22206]
2. Dyslexia [Option ID = 22207]
3. Dyscalculia [Option ID = 22208]
4. Dysphasia [Option ID = 22209]
Correct Answer :-
- Dyscalculia [Option ID = 22208]
Which of the following is a key difference between an adolescent and a child in middle childhood? [Question ID = 5554]
1. An adolescent can use language [Option ID = 22210]
2. A child can relate with the world around [Option ID = 22211]
3. A child gives importance to school and peers [Option ID = 22212]
4. An adolescent is capable of propositional thought [Option ID = 22213]
Correct Answer :-
- An adolescent is capable of propositional thought [Option ID = 22213]
Critical periods are: [Question ID = 5555]
1. Times when children get hurt. [Option ID = 22214]
2. Times when children are very vulnerable and susceptible to positive and negative influences of development. [Option ID = 22215]
3. Times when children have examination. [Option ID = 22216]
4. Times when development goes wrong. [Option ID = 22217]
Correct Answer :-
- Times when children are very vulnerable and susceptible to positive and negative influences of development. [Option ID = 22215]

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The ability to experience emotions similar to another person in specific situations may be called [Question ID = 5556]
1. Reflex reaction [Option ID = 22218]
2. Egotism [Option ID = 22219]
3. Forgiveness [Option ID = 22220]
4. Empathy [Option ID = 22221]
Correct Answer :-
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- Empathy [Option ID = 22221]
The name of B.F Skinner is associated with [Question ID = 5557]
1. Evolution [Option ID = 22222]
2. Operant Conditioning [Option ID = 22223]
3. Self-Actualization [Option ID = 22224]
4. Regression [Option ID = 22225]
Correct Answer :-
- Operant Conditioning [Option ID = 22223]
Acculturation means: [Question ID = 5558]
1. Rejecting the culture of the dominant group [Option ID = 22226]
2. Non participation in aspects of prevalent culture [Option ID = 22227]
3. Process of social and cultural change that stems from balancing two cultures [Option ID = 22228]
4. Ole tegration the conflicting cultures [Option ID = 22229]
Who introduced the concept of 'anomie', or the breakdown of social bonds between an individual and the community [Question ID = 5559]
1. Durkheim [Option ID = 22230]
2. Spencer [Option ID = 22231]
3. Comte [Option ID = 22232]
4. Marx [Option ID = 22233]
Correct Answer :-
- Durkheim [Option ID = 22230]
Who coined the terms Sanskritization and Westernization? [Question ID = 5560]
1. G. S. Ghurye [Option ID = 22234]
2. B. R. Ambedkar [Option ID = 22235]
3. I. R. Desai [Option ID = 22236]
4. M. N. Srinivas [Option ID = 22237]
Correct Answer :-
- M. N. Srinivas [Option ID = 22237]
An example of a projective personality test would be the [Question ID = 5561]
1. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) [Option ID = 22238]
2. Goodenough Draw-a-Man Test [Option ID = 22239]
3. Rorschach Inkblot Test [Option ID = 22240]
4. Bayley Scales for Infant Development [Option ID = 22241]
Correct Answer :-
- Rorschach Inkblot Test [Option ID = 22240]

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Kohlberg's stages of moral understanding involve [Question ID = 5562]
1. Pre-conventional and post-conventional levels [Option ID = 22242]
2. Heteronomous and autonomous morality [Option ID = 22243]
3. Theory-of-mind tasks [Option ID = 22244]
4. Reward and reinforcement for good behavior [Option ID = 22245]
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- Pre-conventional and post-conventional levels [Option ID = 22242]
Sex ratio is the number of females [Question ID = 5563]
1. per 1000 males [Option ID = 22246]
2. per 100 males [Option ID = 22247]
3. per 10,000 males [Option ID = 22248]
4. per 10 males [Option ID = 22249]
Correct Answer :-
- per 1000 males [Option ID = 22246]
Which of the following is NOT part of Piaget's cognitive-developmental perspective? [Question ID = 5564]
1. Circular reaction [Option ID = 22250]
2. Inhibition [Option ID = 22251]
3. Assimilation [Option ID = 22252]
4. A-not B Search error [Option ID = 22253]
Correct Answer :-
- Inhibition [Option ID = 22251]
The following are temperament styles as studied by Thomas, Chess and Birch [Question ID = 5565]
1. Eager child, Curious child, Slow to make friends child [Option ID = 22254]
2. Easy child, Tough child, Slow learner child [Option ID = 22255]
3. Easy child, Difficult child, Slow to warm up child [Option ID = 22256]
4. Angry child, Happy child, Balanced in attitude child [Option ID = 22257]
Correct Answer :-
- Easy child, Difficult child, Slow to warm up child [Option ID = 22256]
formation car ying chemicals that are transferred between the gaps in the neurons are called- [Question ID = 5566]
1. Jones Fontion [Option ID = 22258]
2. Axons [Option ID = 22259]
3. Neurotransmitters [Option ID = 22260]
4. Pheromones [Option ID = 22261]
Correct Answer :-
- Neurotransmitters [Option ID = 22260]

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Which of the following is not related to language development? [Question ID = 5567]
1. Pragmatics [Option ID = 22262]
2. Syntax [Option ID = 22263]
3. Semantics [Option ID = 22264]
4. Synapses [Option ID = 22265]
Correct Answer :-
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- Syntax [Option ID = 22265]
Identical twins are also called [Question ID = 5568]
1. Monozygotic twins [Option ID = 22266]
2. Triplets [Option ID = 22267]
3. Genetic siblings [Option ID = 22268]
4. Dizygotic twins [Option ID = 22269]
Correct Answer :-
- Monozygotic twins [Option ID = 22266]
The validity of a test refers to: [Question ID = 5569]
1. Its consistency [Option ID = 22270]
2. The extent to which two raters agree on its result [Option ID = 22271]
3. The degree to which it measures what it is intended to measure [Option ID = 22272]
4. Its measurability [Option ID = 22273]
Correct Answer :-
- The degree to which it measures what it is intended to measure [Option ID = 22272]
Astha is 9 months old. One of her favorite games is peek-a-boo. She tries to remove the cushion when her mother hides her face behind it. Astha has developed an understanding that her mother is still behind the cushion even if she is not visible. This is referred to as [Question ID = 5570]
1. Sensory operations [Option ID = 22274]
2. Object constancy [Option ID = 22275]
3. Conservation [Option ID = 22276]
4. Object permanence [Option ID = 22277]
Correct Answer :-
- Object permanence [Option ID = 22277]
The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign of the Government of India aims to [Question ID = 5571]
1. Address the issue of domestic violence [Option ID = 22278]
2. Address the issue of female feticide and declining sex ratio [Option ID = 22279]
3. Address the issue of dowry deaths [Option ID = 22280]
4. Universalize Indian education [Option ID = 22281]
Correct Answer :-
- Address the issue of female feticide and declining sex ratio [Option ID = 22279]

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Which of the following is not a practice adopted while using the interview method? [Question ID = 5572]
1. Using suggestible questions [Option ID = 22282]
2. Rapport formation [Option ID = 22283]
3. Transcription [Option ID = 22284]
4. Audio and video recording with permission of respondent [Option ID = 22285]
Correct Answer :-
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- Using suggestible questions [Option ID = 22282]
Which among the following is not a model [Question ID = 5573]
1. Bipolar intelligence [Option ID = 22289]
2. Logical-intelligence [Option ID = 22286]
3. Spatial-intelligence [Option ID = 22287]
4. Emotional-intelligence [Option ID = 22288]
Correct Answer :-
- Bipolar intelligence [Option ID = 22289]
Cerebral Cortex is found in [Question ID = 5574]
1. The ecological settings [Option ID = 22290]
2. The human brain [Option ID = 22291]
3. The circulatory system of a neonate [Option ID = 22292]
4. Fossils [Option ID = 22293]
Correct Answer :-
- The human brain [Option ID = 22291]
Which of the following statements best describes a student with identity diffusion? [Question ID = 5575]
1. The student has explored career paths and actively trying to achieve it [Option ID = 22294]
2. The student has accepted someone else's idea for a career [Option ID = 22295]
3. The student has not explored career paths and lacks a goal [Option ID = 22296]
4. The student has clear direction and is goal directed [Option ID = 22297]
Correct Answer :-
- The student has not explored career paths and lacks a goal [Option ID = 22296]
Which one of the following is not a reflex [Question ID = 5576]
1. Moro [Option ID = 22298]
2. Stepping [Option ID = 22299]
3. Babinski [Option ID = 22300]
4. Crawling [Option ID = 22301]
Correct Answer :-
- Crawling [Option ID = 22301]

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Ethological studies on imprinting have contributed to research in understanding of [Question ID = 5577]
1. Gross motor skills in early development [Option ID = 22302]
2. The milestone of walking [Option ID = 22303]
3. Early environment and attachment patterns [Option ID = 22304]
4. Early feeding patterns and attachment [Option ID = 22305]
Correct Answer :-
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- Early environment and attachment patterns [Option ID = 22304]
In the traditional family system, the head of the family used to be - [Question ID = 5578]
1. The wisest member of the family [Option ID = 22306]
2. The eldest member of the family [Option ID = 22307]
3. The smallest member of the family [Option ID = 22308]
4. The richest member of the family [Option ID = 22309]
Correct Answer :-
- The eldest member of the family [Option ID = 22307]
The events that take place during the period of zygote include all of the following EXCEPT: [Question ID = 5579]
1. Cell differentiation [Option ID = 22310]
2. Blastocyst development [Option ID = 22311]
3. Appearance of embryonic disc [Option ID = 22312]
4. Critical periods of organ growth [Option ID = 22313]
Correct Answer :-
- Critical periods of organ growth [Option ID = 22313]
The following are attachment patterns as studied by Mary Ainsworth [Question ID = 5580]
1. Secure, Disorganized, Avoidant, Resistant [Option ID = 22314]
2. Secure, Organized, Insecure, Disoriented [Option ID = 22315]
3. Normative, Disorganized, Organised, Subjective [Option ID = 22316]
4. Permissive, Authoritative, Democratic, Ambivalent [Option ID = 22317]
A cultural value that prizes the concepts of independence [Question ID = 5581]
1. Asceticism [Option ID = 22318]
2. Collectivism [Option ID = 22319]
3. Monism [Option ID = 22320]
4. Chasm [Option ID = 22321]
Correct Answer :-
- Collectivism [Option ID = 22319]
Which of the following would be the most appropriate practice for a parent explaining something to an adolescent? [Question ID = 5582]
1. Discussing and listening [Option ID = 22322]
2. Scolding [Option ID = 22323]
3. Comparing with others of his/her age [Option ID = 22324]
4. Giving instructions [Option ID = 22325]
Correct Answer :-
- Discussing and listening [Option ID = 22322]

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Adaptation of a standardised test essentially improves [Question ID = 5583]
1. Its pictures and diagrams [Option ID = 22326]
2. Its universal appeal [Option ID = 22327]
3. Its cultural applicability [Option ID = 22328]
4. Its refractive index [Option ID = 22329]
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- Its cultural applicability [Option ID = 22328]
Choose the best example of seriation: [Question ID = 5584]
1. Reema lines her blocks in a straight row [Option ID = 22330]
2. Aslam lines his blocks by color [Option ID = 22331]
3. Jay lines his blocks from biggest to smallest [Option ID = 22332]
4. Reena stacks her blocks [Option ID = 22333]
Correct Answer :-
- Jay lines his blocks from biggest to smallest [Option ID = 22332]
Pick the odd one out [Question ID = 5585]
1. ego [Option ID = 22334]
2. superego [Option ID = 22335]
3. id [Option ID = 22336]
4. egocentric [Option ID = 22337]
Correct Answer :-
- egocentric [Option ID = 22337]
Puberty in boys is marked by [Question ID = 5586]
1. Change in voice [Option ID = 22338]
2. Lightening of hair of body [Option ID = 22339]
3. Stooped body structure [Option ID = 22340]
4. Teeth loss [Option ID = 22341]
Correct Answer :-
- Change in voice [Option ID = 22338]
Identify the school, which stated 'the whole is greater than the sum of its parts' [Question ID = 5587]
1. Behavioral Psychology [Option ID = 22342]
2. Gestalt Psychology [Option ID = 22343]
3. Cognitive Psychology [Option ID = 22344]
4. Evolutionary Psychology [Option ID = 22345]
Correct Answer :-
- Gestalt Psychology [Option ID = 22343]

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A theory related to adulthood, 'The Seasons of a Man's Life' was proposed by: [Question ID = 5588]
1. Levinson [Option ID = 22346]
2. Freud [Option ID = 22347]
3. Johnson [Option ID = 22348]
4. Gilligan [Option ID = 22349]
Correct Answer :-
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- Levinson [Option ID = 22346]
Osteoporosis in women means: [Question ID = 5589]
1. Increase in bone mass [Option ID = 22350]
2. Hormone disturbance [Option ID = 22351]
3. Decrease in bone mass [Option ID = 22352]
4. Menopause [Option ID = 22353]
Correct Answer :-
- Decrease in bone mass [Option ID = 22352]
The approach to motivation that forced psychologists to consider the hereditary factors in motivation: [Question ID = 5590]
1. Arousal approach [Option ID = 22354]
2. Drive reduction approach [Option ID = 22355]
3. Innate approach [Option ID = 22356]
4. Instinctive approach [Option ID = 22357]
Correct Answer :-
- Innate approach [Option ID = 22356]
The written description of a culture that anthropologist produce from their research is called: [Question ID = 5591]
1. Ethnocentrism [Option ID = 22358]
2. Ethnicity [Option ID = 22359]
3. Ethnocide
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