MCQ Bank
Social mapping gives information about ________ assessment of households.
- A) Absolute
- B) Fixed
- C) Static
- D) Relative
Social mapping is used to identify households using pre-determined indicators that are based ___________ factors.
- A) Socio-religious
- B) Socio-psychological
- C) Socio-political
- D) Socio-economic
In which year medium-term rural development planning began?
- A) 1948
- B) 1947
- C) 1949
- D) 1950
Knowledge of which among the following is essential for community mobilizer?
- A) Community mobilization process
- B) All of the given options
- C) Project planning and management skills
- D) Principles of community mobilization
Which among the following research methods is conducted by sending a set of pre-decided questions to a sample of individuals from a target market?
- A) Experiment
- B) Observation
- C) Interviews
- D) Survey
What percentage of the country’s poor people live in rural parts of the country?
- A) 70 %
- B) 80 %
- C) 85 %
- D) 75 %
Which among the following is NOT a barrier to community mobilization?
- A) Rivalries
- B) Common agenda
- C) Lack of time
- D) Power struggle
The goal of social mapping is to explore the _____ perception about the social and physical structures of a community.
- A) Global
- B) Local
- C) National
- D) International
Rural development is mainly concerned with:
- A) All of the given options
- B) Education and functional literacy
- C) Fair wages as also housing for the landless
- D) Putting up of economic and social infrastructure
Which of the following government may decide to provide funds for a specific purpose?
- A) All of the given options
- B) State
- C) Local
- D) Federal
In quantitative research, there are ________ main methods.
- A) Three
- B) Six
- C) Five
- D) Four
Sustainability make which among the following things more affordable to the people of community?
- A) All of the given options
- B) Energy
- C) Transportation
- D) Housing
Research for development is designed to facilitate who among the following?
- A) Central research administrations
- B) All of the given options
- C) Community worker members
- D) Teams of researchers
All among the following are methods of qualitative research EXCEPT:
- A) Survey research
- B) Content analysis
- C) Ethnographic research
- D) Focus group discussion
A community mobilizer should be knowledgeable about social animation principles so that communities can be stimulated to:
- A) All of the given options
- B) Choose appropriate strategies for using resources to achieve community goals
- C) Identify and provide their own resources for community action
- D) Take their own decisions and plan actions
In which year did Rothman identify social planning as one of three primary models of a community organization?
- A) 1995
- B) 1998
- C) 1997
- D) 1996
The technique of garnering opinions and feedback by asking selected questions face-to-face, via telephone or online mediums is called:
- A) Interviews
- B) Experiment
- C) Observation
- D) Survey
Training and support serve at least ______ purposes.
- A) Two
- B) Three
- C) Five
- D) Four
Which one of the following tools will be more appropriate for a deeper analysis of different socio-economic groups and the distribution of assets between these groups?
- A) Inflation assessment tool
- B) Both wealth ranking and well-being assessment tool
- C) Well-being assessment tool
- D) Wealth ranking assessment tool
Which among the following is NOT infrastructure related problems in rural development?
- A) Storage facility
- B) Educational institutions
- C) Unavailability of inputs
- D) Electricity