Extension Management And Community Development — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations
Practice high-yield Home Economics & Nutrition MCQs on Extension Management And Community Development — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for PPSC, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC.
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Question 1 of 40
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Under Mission Indradhanush, which disease(s) is/are covered under it. 1. Dipethilia 2. Cough 3. Polio 4. AIDS 5. Cancer
Correct Answer: Option C — 4 and 5
Detailed Academic Explanation:
4 and 5 is the correct answer to “Under Mission Indradhanush, which disease(s) is/are covered under it. 1. Dipethilia 2. Cough 3. Polio 4. AIDS 5. Cancer”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 2 of 40
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An organisation is a
Correct Answer: Option C — group of people with a particular purpose
Detailed Academic Explanation:
group of people with a particular purpose is the correct answer to “An organisation is a”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 3 of 40
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Type I error is made when
Correct Answer: Option A — True null hypothesis is rejected
Detailed Academic Explanation:
True null hypothesis is rejected is the correct answer to “Type I error is made when”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 4 of 40
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Which of the following are method(s) of PLA?
Correct Answer: Option D — All of these
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of these is the correct answer to “Which of the following are method(s) of PLA”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 5 of 40
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Which of the following is student-centred curriculum design?
Correct Answer: Option B — Learner-Centred
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Learner-Centred is the correct answer to “Which of the following is student-centred curriculum design”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 6 of 40
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Which among the following are management functions? 1. Planning 2. Organisation 3. Coordination 4. Control 5. Interest 6. Exploration
Correct Answer: Option D — 1, 2, 3 and 4
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1, 2, 3 and 4 is the correct answer to “Which among the following are management functions? 1. Planning 2. Organisation 3. Coordination 4. Control 5. Interest 6. Exploration”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 7 of 40
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All causes non-sampling errors except
Correct Answer: Option B — inadequate sample
Detailed Academic Explanation:
inadequate sample is the correct answer to “All causes non-sampling errors except”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 8 of 40
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Which among the following is included in National Nutrition Mission? 1. Below 6 years children 2. Pregnant women 3. Lactating mothers 4. Teenage girls
Correct Answer: Option D — 1, 2, 3 and 4
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1, 2, 3 and 4 is the correct answer to “Which among the following is included in National Nutrition Mission? 1. Below 6 years children 2. Pregnant women 3. Lactating mothers 4. Teenage girls”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 9 of 40
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Which of the following are considered as the characteristics of the home science extension? 1. It is action oriented. 2. It is a need-based programme. 3. It is voluntary. Select the correct answer
Correct Answer: Option D — None of these
Detailed Academic Explanation:
None of these is the correct answer to “Which of the following are considered as the characteristics of the home science extension? 1. It is action oriented. 2. It is a need-based programme. 3. It is voluntary. Select the correct answer”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 10 of 40
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To promote all round development of all individuals in the home, is one of the broad objectives of
Correct Answer: Option A — home science extension
Detailed Academic Explanation:
home science extension is the correct answer to “To promote all round development of all individuals in the home, is one of the broad objectives of”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 11 of 40
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Type I error is committed, when
Correct Answer: Option A — null hypothesis is true and it is rejected
Detailed Academic Explanation:
null hypothesis is true and it is rejected is the correct answer to “Type I error is committed, when”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 12 of 40
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Which elements should be required in adult education?
Correct Answer: Option A — Being functional and purposeful
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Being functional and purposeful is the correct answer to “Which elements should be required in adult education”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 13 of 40
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Which among the following are the objectives of entrepreneurship developments programme?
Correct Answer: Option D — All of these
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of these is the correct answer to “Which among the following are the objectives of entrepreneurship developments programme”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 14 of 40
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Which of the following essential characteristics are needed for an influential leader?
Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of the above is the correct answer to “Which of the following essential characteristics are needed for an influential leader”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 15 of 40
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Which one of the following can be considered as the relation between extension and communication?
Correct Answer: Option B — Extension is extending help, communication is not necessary for extension
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Extension is extending help, communication is not necessary for extension is the correct answer to “Which one of the following can be considered as the relation between extension and communication”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 16 of 40
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Which of the following is a type of curriculum design?
Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of the above is the correct answer to “Which of the following is a type of curriculum design”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 17 of 40
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The advantage of flip charts includes 1. handy 2. easy to carry 3. easy to prepare 4. size "15 to 20" approx
Correct Answer: Option D — 1, 2 and 3
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1, 2 and 3 is the correct answer to “The advantage of flip charts includes 1. handy 2. easy to carry 3. easy to prepare 4. size "15 to 20" approx”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 18 of 40
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Under the Sukanya Samridhi Yojana, the maximum limit for deposition per annum is
Correct Answer: Option B — 1.5 lakh
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1.5 lakh is the correct answer to “Under the Sukanya Samridhi Yojana, the maximum limit for deposition per annum is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 19 of 40
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Who first used Survey Method in Social Science research?
Correct Answer: Option A — Charles Booth
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Charles Booth is the correct answer to “Who first used Survey Method in Social Science research”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 20 of 40
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Which among the following project was started in 1932?
Correct Answer: Option A — Baroda Village Reconstruction Project
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Baroda Village Reconstruction Project is the correct answer to “Which among the following project was started in 1932”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 21 of 40
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What is the full form of SWOT analysis?
Correct Answer: Option D — Strength, Weakness, Opportunity, Threat
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Strength, Weakness, Opportunity, Threat is the correct answer to “What is the full form of SWOT analysis”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 22 of 40
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Which of the following are seen as stakeholder of community development?
Correct Answer: Option D — All of these
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of these is the correct answer to “Which of the following are seen as stakeholder of community development”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 23 of 40
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Match the following. List-I List-II a. National Nutrition Mission 1. Immunisation b. Food Security Mission 2. Providing food c. Indradhanush Mission 3. Reducing stunting d. Kilkari Project 4. Weekly message about family planning
Correct Answer: Option B — a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
Detailed Academic Explanation:
a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4 is the correct answer to “Match the following. List-I List-II a. National Nutrition Mission 1. Immunisation b. Food Security Mission 2. Providing food c. Indradhanush Mission 3. Reducing stunting d. Kilkari Project 4. Weekly message about family planning”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 24 of 40
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The aim of Non-Formal education is to
Correct Answer: Option A — increase skills and knowledge
Detailed Academic Explanation:
increase skills and knowledge is the correct answer to “The aim of Non-Formal education is to”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 25 of 40
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Assertion (A) Extension workers have to be sensitive to the cultural changes taking place in the communities, they work with. Reason (R) Outsiders do not realise that villages change often because there is little outward change as compared with urban areas.
Correct Answer: Option C — Both A and R are true
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Both A and R are true is the correct answer to “Assertion (A) Extension workers have to be sensitive to the cultural changes taking place in the communities, they work with. Reason (R) Outsiders do not realise that villages change often because there is little outward change as compared with urban areas.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 26 of 40
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A good monitoring system helps to answer which of the following questions?
Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of the above is the correct answer to “A good monitoring system helps to answer which of the following questions”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 27 of 40
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An interactive PLA tool to collect data for planning an extension programme is
Correct Answer: Option B — seasonal diagramming
Detailed Academic Explanation:
seasonal diagramming is the correct answer to “An interactive PLA tool to collect data for planning an extension programme is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 28 of 40
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Arrange the following steps used by an extension professional for bringing a positive change in people's behaviour. 1. Attention 2. Satisfaction 3. Desire 4. Action 5. Conviction
Correct Answer: Option D — 1, 3, 5, 4, 2
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1, 3, 5, 4, 2 is the correct answer to “Arrange the following steps used by an extension professional for bringing a positive change in people's behaviour. 1. Attention 2. Satisfaction 3. Desire 4. Action 5. Conviction”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 29 of 40
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Satellite Educational Programme has much less to offer you if you believe in 1. learning by doing. 2. learning by personal exploration. 3. learning by role. 4. learning by conditioning. Select the correct answer
Correct Answer: Option A — 1 and 2
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1 and 2 is the correct answer to “Satellite Educational Programme has much less to offer you if you believe in 1. learning by doing. 2. learning by personal exploration. 3. learning by role. 4. learning by conditioning. Select the correct answer”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 30 of 40
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Why does validity pose a problem for qualitative research?
Correct Answer: Option C — Because the measurement of validity implies that there is something fixed which can be measured
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Because the measurement of validity implies that there is something fixed which can be measured is the correct answer to “Why does validity pose a problem for qualitative research”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 31 of 40
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Which research is primarily concerned with finding out 'what is' or 'what was'?
Correct Answer: Option C — Descriptive research
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Descriptive research is the correct answer to “Which research is primarily concerned with finding out 'what is' or 'what was'”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 32 of 40
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F-test is used
Correct Answer: Option D — when analysis of variance is needed
Detailed Academic Explanation:
when analysis of variance is needed is the correct answer to “F-test is used”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 33 of 40
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Initially many schools for adult education opened in
Correct Answer: Option B — Bombay
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Bombay is the correct answer to “Initially many schools for adult education opened in”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 34 of 40
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Organisation establishes relationship between
Correct Answer: Option B — People, Work, Resources
Detailed Academic Explanation:
People, Work, Resources is the correct answer to “Organisation establishes relationship between”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 35 of 40
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How many types of curriculum design are there?
Correct Answer: Option C — Three
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Three is the correct answer to “How many types of curriculum design are there”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 36 of 40
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Evaluations are usually conducted at
Correct Answer: Option B — end of the programme
Detailed Academic Explanation:
end of the programme is the correct answer to “Evaluations are usually conducted at”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 37 of 40
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Use of an interview method by a social researcher is expensive because it covers
Correct Answer: Option B — a few group of an areas
Detailed Academic Explanation:
a few group of an areas is the correct answer to “Use of an interview method by a social researcher is expensive because it covers”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 38 of 40
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Coefficient of correlation is a measure of
Correct Answer: Option C — relationship
Detailed Academic Explanation:
relationship is the correct answer to “Coefficient of correlation is a measure of”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 39 of 40
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Who defined extension education as "An educational process to provide knowledge to rural people about the improved practices in a convincing manner and help them to take decisions within their specific local conditions"?
Correct Answer: Option D — O. P. Dahama
Detailed Academic Explanation:
O. P. Dahama is the correct answer to “Who defined extension education as "An educational process to provide knowledge to rural people about the improved practices in a convincing manner and help them to take decisions within their specific local conditions"”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
Question 40 of 40
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Adult education programme was put in which five year plan?
Correct Answer: Option D — Sixth plan
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Sixth plan is the correct answer to “Adult education programme was put in which five year plan”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Extension Management And Community Development.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Extension Management And Community Development
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In competitive commission exams (FPSC, PPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, CSS, PMS), questions are frequently phrased with distractor options designed to catch rote learners. Whenever you answer an MCQ, read the Detailed Academic Explanation and Conceptual Anchor to understand why the remaining options are incorrect.