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Psychology

Psychological Disorders

17 previous year questions.

Volume: 17 Ques
Yield: Medium

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Chapter Questions
17 MCQs

01
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Schizophrenia is the descriptive term for a group of:
1
Psychotic disorders
2
Neurotic disorders
3
Anxiety disorders
4
Personality disorders
02
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
An individual reporting loss of part or some bodily functions is a symptom of:
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Dissociative disorder
2
Panic Disorder
3
Mood Disorder
4
Conversion Disorder
03
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Choose out of the following statements what is true about Somatic symptom disorder:
A. A person has persistent body-related symptom
B. Continually worries about the symptoms
C. Frequent visits to doctor
D. Experience paralysis, blindness etc.
E. Preoccupation with the thought of developing various illnesses.
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B, C, D only
2
A, B, C only
3
A, C, E only
4
B, D, E only
04
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-

Match List I with List II:

Reform movement Hippocrates, Socrates and Plato
1
A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
2
A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
3
A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
4
A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
05
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Choose the correct option for identifying the features of a psychological disorder:
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Deviance, danger, distress, dysfunction
2
Danger, Distress, dysfunction, dependent
3
Danger, Aggression, Deviance, Distress
4
Dependent, Deviance, Delusional, Distress
06
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Read the passage and answer the following question:
Raunak always used to dislike and be afraid of reptiles. Once he was trying to wear his shoes when a lizard jumped out of it. Since then he started getting scared of lizards all the more. He could not control his fear when he saw a snake in his garden. His heart started pounding, he was sweating badly, he even fainted once when someone told him that there is a lizard under his chair. The very thought of any of these reptiles generates in him an extreme level of fear. His mother took him to a doctor, who suggested that Raunak should meet a psychotherapist.
On the basis of the above case study, identify the disorder Raunak might be suffering from:
1
Generalised anxiety disorder
2
Separation anxiety disorder
3
Phobia
4
Obsessive compulsive disorder
07
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-

Read the passage and answer the following question:
Raunak always used to dislike and be afraid of reptiles. Once he was trying to wear his shoes when a lizard jumped out of it. Since then he started getting scared of lizards all the more. He could not control his fear when he saw a snake in his garden. His heart started pounding, he was sweating badly, he even fainted once when someone told him that there is a lizard under his chair. The very thought of any of these reptiles generates in him an extreme level of fear. His mother took him to a doctor, who suggested that Raunak should meet a psychotherapist.

Match list I with list II:

Specific Phobia Extreme anxiety about separation from attachment figure


Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1
A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
2
A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
3
A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
4
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
08
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Read the passage and answer the following question:
Raunak always used to dislike and be afraid of reptiles. Once he was trying to wear his shoes when a lizard jumped out of it. Since then he started getting scared of lizards all the more. He could not control his fear when he saw a snake in his garden. His heart started pounding, he was sweating badly, he even fainted once when someone told him that there is a lizard under his chair. The very thought of any of these reptiles, generates in him an extreme level of fear. His mother took him to a doctor, who suggested that Raunak should meet a psychotherapist.
Extreme fear that Raunak is experiencing, falls under the category of ........... disorder:
1
Anxiety disorder
2
Somatic symptoms disorder
3
Obsessive compulsive disorder
4
Dissociative disorder
09
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Read the passage and answer the following question:
Raunak always used to dislike and be afraid of reptiles. Once he was trying to wear his shoes when a lizard jumped out of it. Since then he started getting scared of lizards all the more. He could not control his fear when he saw a snake in his garden. His heart started pounding, he was sweating badly, he even fainted once when someone told him that there is a lizard under his chair. The very thought of any of these reptiles, generates in him an extreme level of fear. His mother took him to a doctor, who suggested that Raunak should meet a psychotherapist.
Another symptom of the disorder Raunak is suffering from is:
1
Irrational fear
2
Embarrassment
3
Rational fear
4
Tantrums
10
PYQ 2023
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Read the passage and answer the following question:
Raunak always used to dislike and be afraid of reptiles. Once he was trying to wear his shoes when a lizard jumped out of it. Since then he started getting scared of lizards all the more. He could not control his fear when he saw a snake in his garden. His heart started pounding, he was sweating badly, he even fainted once when someone told him that there is a lizard under his chair. The very thought of any of these reptiles generates in him an extreme level of fear. His mother took him to a doctor, who suggested that Raunak should meet a psychotherapist.
........... is also a type of anxiety disorder.
1
Somatic symptom disorder
2
Panic disorder
3
Obsessive-Compulsive disorder
4
Depressive disorder
11
PYQ 2024
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
An 18-year-old male had a severe dislike for touching door knobs. He feared contamination and spent hours washing his hands if he had to open a door at his office. He spent more than 3-4 hours taking a shower and spent a lot of time cleaning surfaces after "incidental contaminations." Eventually, he stopped waking up in the morning as it was not worth the effort. Identify the disorder he is suffering from:
1
Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
2
Depressive Disorders
3
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
4
Somatic Symptom Disorder
12
PYQ 2024
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Which level of IQ is considered as Profound Level of Intellectual Disability?
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IQ (55-70)
2
IQ (35-40 to 50-55)
3
IQ (20-25 to 35-40)
4
IQ (Below 20-25)
13
PYQ 2024
easy
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Read the passage given below carefully and answer the questions that follow :-
Major Chandra, an infantry soldier, was posted in the border area with his unit. One day, an informer gave a message that terrorists have entered in a school and are threating to blow it,if some of their terrorist prisoners are not released. The major entered the school premises along with other soldiers, but was shocked to see the terrorists armed with the latest weapons. Soon the firing started, as the terrorists had an advantageous position so they immediately shot down a few soldiers without caring for their life. Major Chandra entered the school and started firing which led to killing of the terrorists and he got badly injured. Though the Major has recovered, still he gets flashback and recurring nightmares.
14
PYQ 2024
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
George was in New York when he saw the Twin Towers being destroyed by the terrorist airplanes. Now he has recurrent dreams, flashbacks, and emotional numbing. These are characteristic of:
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Generalised Anxiety Disorder
2
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
3
Separation Anxiety Disorder
4
Pre-Traumatic Stress Disorder
15
PYQ 2024
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Dhruv has been consuming alcohol for many years. Recently he has joined an alcohol rehabilitation center. During his group therapy session, Dhruv shared that the amount of alcohol he could drink to feel 'high' has increased. Identify the reason for this change:
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Withdrawal
2
Tolerance
3
Poor quality of alcohol
4
Fixation
16
PYQ 2024
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Beth, aged 18, has been trying to keep a secret from her family and friends. She is a binge eater. When others are not around, she gorges on food and then purges by vomiting or using laxatives. Beth is suffering from which disorder?
1
Anorexia Nervosa
2
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
3
Bulimia Nervosa
4
Conduct disorder
17
PYQ 2025
medium
psychology ID: cuet-ug-
Arrange different levels of Intellectual Disability in order of higher to lower level of dysfunctioning:
(A) Mild
(B) Moderate
(C) Severe
(D) Profound
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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(A), (B), (C), (D)
2
(C), (B), (D), (A)
3
(B), (A), (C), (D)
4
(D), (C), (B), (A)