CUET-UG SERIES Psychology
Major Psychological Disorders
20 previous year questions.
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2023 Chapter Questions 20 MCQs
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PYQ 2023
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Irrational fear related to specific objects is the characteristic of :
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Panic Disorder
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Generalised Anxiety Disorder
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Specific Phobia
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Separations Anxiety Disorder
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PYQ 2023
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Blindness, Paralysis, Deafness without any biological reason reason are symptom of ____ disorder.
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Illness anxiety disorder
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Dissociative disorder
3
Dissociative disorder
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Conversion disorder
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PYQ 2023
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Rahim constantly keeps worrying about all the time, and has apprehension about his admission, to any college. Rahim also constantly scans his environment for danger. Which type of psychological disorders is reflected in Rahim's case " ?
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Panic disorder
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Specific Rhobia
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Agoraphobia
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Generalised anxiety disorder
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PYQ 2023
medium
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Which of these is a positive symptom of schizophrenia ?
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Alogia
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Delusions
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Catatonia
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Avolition
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PYQ 2023
medium
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Identify the type of catatonia where patients assume awkward bizarre positions for long periods of time :
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Catatonic Stupor
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Catatonic Rigidity
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Catatonic Posturing
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Catatonic Position
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PYQ 2023
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Anshul, a seven year old child is so fearful and anxious about separating from his mother that he doesn't even go out to play. While sleeping he holds his mother's hand tightly and doesn't let her go to the washroom at times. Anshul might be showing symptoms of :
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Specific phobic
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Social anxiety disorder
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Separation anxiety disorder
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Panic disorder
07
PYQ 2023
medium
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Steps involved in the treatment of a psychological disorder in psychoanalytical therapy session follow:
(A) Working through
(B) Rapport formation
(C) Termination
(D) Transference, confrontation
(E) Insight Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) Working through
(B) Rapport formation
(C) Termination
(D) Transference, confrontation
(E) Insight Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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(B), (D), (A), (C), (E)
2
(C), (D), (B), (A), (E)
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(B), (D), (A), (E), (C)
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(E), (D), (B), (C), (A)
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PYQ 2023
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Ayesha, a 16 year old happy go lucky girl, lost her pet in a road accident. Overnight this chirpy girl became withdrawn, quiet, prone to crying and having sleepless nights. She also slowly started gaining weight and stopped taking her friends phone calls. What is Ayesha suffering from?
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Phobia
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Separation Anxiety disorder
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Depressive disorder
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Conduct disorder
09
PYQ 2023
medium
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Arrange in sequence a brief historical account of psychological disorders.
A. Middle ages
B. Organismic approach
C. Age of reason and enlightenment
D. Interactional approach
E. Renaissance period
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A. Middle ages
B. Organismic approach
C. Age of reason and enlightenment
D. Interactional approach
E. Renaissance period
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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C. E, D, B. A
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B. A. E. C. D
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E. D. C. A. B
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A. B. C. D. E
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PYQ 2023
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The 'four De' of abnormality are deviance distress, dysfunction and___
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Defiance
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Danger
3
Denial
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Drama
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PYQ 2023
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Symptoms of Somatic Symptom Disorder are.
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Emotional numbing, anxiety and low energy
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Body related medical concerns which may not be serious in nature but person experiences constant fear of serious ill health
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Body related medical issues which are serious in nature confirming person's fear of ill health
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Recurrent dreams, anxiety and depression
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PYQ 2023
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The classification of psychological disorders used in India officially is_____.prepared by_____
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Diagnostic and statistical manual of Mental Disorders. American psychological Association
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International classification of diseases, World Health Organisation
3
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders World Health Organisation
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International classification of diseases, American Psychiatric Association
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PYQ 2023
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Mr. Thomas lost his wife due to corona virus. However, he calls on her mobile phone every single day hoping she would answer his calls. He is in a state of:
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Denial
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Projection
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Repression
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Reaction formation
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PYQ 2023
medium
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Identify the institute which has found Kundalini Yoga effective in the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive disorder.
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National institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, (NIMHANs), India
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Institute for Non-linear Science University of California
3
Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience, University of Los-Angeles
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Institute for Non-linear Science, University of Los-Angeles
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PYQ 2023
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Diagnostic and Statistical manual of Mental Disorders was published by__________
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World Health Organisation (WHO)
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American Association on Mental Deficiency (AAMD)
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American Psychiatric Association (APA)
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American Psychological Association (APA)
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PYQ 2023
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Kavita has a distorted body image of being overweight. She often refuses to eat, exercises compulsively and even starves. She is suffering from______.
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Binge eating
2
Bulimia Nervosa
3
Anorexia Nervosa
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Anxiety Disorders
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PYQ 2023
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Schizophrenia is the descriptive term for a group of psychotic disorder. Identify its other symptoms:
(A) The positive symptoms are the excesses of thought, emotion and behaviour
(B)Formal thought disorder is a part of schizophrenia symptom
(C) Delusions are a part of negative symptoms
(D) The negative symptoms are the deficits in thought, emotion and behaviour
(E) Blunt affect is showing excessive emotions
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) The positive symptoms are the excesses of thought, emotion and behaviour
(B)Formal thought disorder is a part of schizophrenia symptom
(C) Delusions are a part of negative symptoms
(D) The negative symptoms are the deficits in thought, emotion and behaviour
(E) Blunt affect is showing excessive emotions
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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(B), (C), (E) Only
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(A), (B), (E) Only
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(A), (B), (D) Only
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(B), (C), (D) Only
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PYQ 2025
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Match List-I with List-II
| List-I (Disorder) | List-II (Symptom(s)) |
|---|---|
| (A) Schizophrenia | (II) Positive symptoms |
| (B) Bipolar and Related Disorders | (IV) Suicidal thoughts |
| (C) Separation Anxiety Disorder | (III) Fear |
| (D) Somatic Symptom Disorder | (I) Overly preoccupied with body-related symptoms |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)
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(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
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(A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)
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(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
19
PYQ 2025
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Archit works in an office where he feels that he is being spied on. He is sure that people deliberately assign him more work as they want him thrown out on grounds of incompetence. Archit also feels that people tamper with his computer and call him from multiple numbers to attack his personal space. What kind of delusion is Archit suffering from?
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Delusion of grandeur
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Delusion of reference
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Delusion of control
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Delusion of persecution
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PYQ 2025
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What is the full form of PTSD?
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Pre Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Post Traumatic Situational Disorder
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Pre Traumatic Situational Disorder