Solved Past Papers MCQs of Lecturer Psychology
Solved Past Papers MCQs of Lecturer Psychology for the preparation of NTS, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPSC, FPSC, OTS, and other academic entry tests and jobs tests.
1. What type of motivation is not applicable to young children
A) Intrinsic motivation
B) Extrinsic motivation
C) Achievement motivation
D) None of these
2. The Trial and error theory of learning was propounded by
A) Newton
B) Pavlov
C) Thorndike
D) Homer
3. In childhood, individual’s behavior is most influenced by
A) Community
B) School
C) Peer group
D) Family
4. The cause of frustration among sportsperson is
A) Result of own performance
B) Normally due to mismatched levels of aspiration and ability
C) Result of good performance
D) Natural outcome of competitive sports
5. Which is the description of the methods of personality measurement
A) Rating scale
B) Interviews and observations
C) Paper and pencil test
D) All of these
6. The Scale, where absolute zero point is known, is popularly known as
A) Ordinal scale
B) Ratio scale
C) Interval scale
D) Nominal scale
7. Weight, length, time, and speed are some variables that can be measured on
A) Ratio scale
B) Interval scales
C) Nominal scales
D) Ordinal scales
8. The scales where the absolute zero is unknown are termed as
A) Interval Scales
B) Ratio Scale
C) Nominal scales
D) Ordinal scales
9. When the classification is done with respect to one attribute which is dichotomous in nature is known as
A) Simple Classification
B) Complex Classification
C) Monotonous Classification
D) Real Classification
10. The related facts or observations which are grouped into classes or categories are known as
A) Variable
B) Classification
C) Fact
D) Data
11. Which of the following is a law of learning
A) Law of Readiness
B) Law of Exercise
C) Law of Effect
D) All of these
12. Mental development includes
A) External and internal organs
B) Reasoning and thinking
C) Ethical and moral
D) Emotional maturity
13. Through which of the following methods, desirable channels are provided for the release of emotional energy
A) Inhibition
B) Sublimation
C) Catharsis
D) Repression
14. The process of summarizing classified data in the form of a table is known as
A) Plateau
B) Loss of interest
C) Boredom
D) Difficult stage
25. The therapy of psychoanalysis was developed by
A) Skinner
B) Sigmund Freud
C) Plato
D) Darwin
