Solved Psychology Test Paper
Psychology mcq Sample Paper
1._________ is based upon all the observations and it is suitable for further mathematical treatment
(a) Geometric mean
(b) Arithmetic mean
(c) Median
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
2. When both the parents carry the same recessive gene (e.g. blue eyes), they may statistically expect that the dominant (e.g. brown eyes) versus recessive (blue eyes) characteristic will be expressive in the offspring in the ratio of
(a) 1: 1
(c) 3 : 1
(b) 1: 3
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
3. Rapid eye movement (REM) occurs in
(a) Normal
(b) Deep sleep
(c) Beauty sleep
(d) Paradoxical sleep
Ans. (d)
4. The secretion of the ductless glands do not go through ducts but are discharged directly into the
(a) Organs
(b) Blood stream
(c) Muscles
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
5. ______Coefficient is desirable if test scores are to be used to help an individual with an important decision
(a) Standard
(b) Reliable
(c) High validity
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
6. The chemical substances secreted by the ductless glands are called
(a) Biles
(b) Hormones
(c) Enzymes
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
7. ________ gland is located below the brain stem and secretes _________ hormones which regulate the other endocrine glands and body functions
(a) Pituitary, nine
(b) Pineal, eight
(c) Pituitary, five
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
8. Whenever we want to compare the variability of two series which differ wide’ in their averages or which are measured in different units, we calculate the _______, which being ratios, are numbers independent of the units,
of measurement.
(a) Mean deviation
(b) Co-efficient at dispersion
(c) Dispersions
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
9. If the same relative score levels are preserved on the two measurements, the test is
(a) Valid
(b) Reliable
(c) Correct
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
10. Which hemisphere of the brain is dominant for most people?
(a) The right hemisphere
(b) The left hemisphere
(c) Both hemispheres are co dominant
(d) Cannot be said
Ans. (b)
11. The coefficient of correlation between the two sets of test scores is a
(a) Validity coefficient
(b) Real coefficient
(c) Reliability coefficient
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
12. “Sampling error” can be reduced by
(a) Increasing both sample size and variance
(b) Reducing sample size and increasing variance
(c) Increasing sample size and reducing variance
(d) Reducing both sample size and variance
Ans. (a)
13. Under-secretion or over-secretion of hormones can lead to serious physical and
(a) Psychophysical changes in us
(b) Behavioural changes in us
(c) Psychological changes in us
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
14. The most widespread use of statistical methods came in connection with the development of intelligence tests and related research on
(a) Racial differences
(b) Age differences
(c) Sex differences
(d) Individual differences
Ans. (d)
15. Early deprivation of ________ leads to cretinism or a type of feeble-mindedness
(a) Hormone
(b) Thyroxin
(c) Melatonin
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
16. Who among the following psychologists gave the statement, “The most highly developed, formalized and accurate of all scientific methods is the experimental method”?
(a) Wundt
(b) Ruch
(c) Weber
(d) Helmhotz
Ans. (b)
17. ________ glands are found in the midregion of the body above the kidneys.
(a) Adrenal
(b) Thyroid
(c) Parathyroid
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
18. Insufficient secretion of the hormones secreted by adrenal medulla results in fatigue, loss of appetite, anaemia, weakness, sleeplessness and darkening of skin, this disease is known as
(a) Cretinism
(b) Down’s syndrome
(c) Addison’s disease
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
19. When a group is selected from a larger population it is known as
(a) Cluster sampling
(b) Random sampling
(c) Stratified random sampling
(d) Grouping
Ans. (a)
20. ________ is located just above hypothalamus and it is a ‘relay station’ transmitting almost all the sensory messages to other centres.
(a) Thalamus
(b) Limbic system
(c) Cerebrum
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
21. The scientific method relies on the data and facts available through our sensory experiences. It means scientific method is
(a) Objective
(b) Empirical
(c) Self-corrected
(d) Falsified
Ans. (b)
22. The cerebrum is divided into two cerebral hemispheres by a deep cleft, called the
(a) Longitudinal fissure
(b) Latitudinal fissure
(c) Cerebral cortex
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
23. When participants in experiments are required to he tested in several conditions
(a) Organismic variables arise
(b) Sequence effects from sequence related variables arise
(c) Both organismic and sequential variables arise
(d) Situational variables arise
Ans. (b)
24. Each cerebral hemisphere is covered by the
(a) Myelin sheath
(b) Grey matter
(c) Cerebral cortex
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
25. The glandular system consists of various glands in the human body which is mainly of two types
(a) Exocrine and endocrine
(h) Duct-gland and ductless gland
(c) Either (a) or (b)
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
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