Psychology Practical Book

Questions for Internal Evaluation Test

Q. Suggest the appropriate branch of psychology related to the following situation.

1. H and M private limited has employed Mr. Shaikh to deal with the selection, training,
appraisal and grievances.
Ans -- Industrial Psychology
2. Paddy Uptown was appointed by BCCI to help the Indian Cricket team to build up
it’s team spirit.
Ans – Sports Psychology
3. Mr. Dixit was appointed by HRD ministry to suggest facilities that could be given to
students with learning disorder.
Ans – Educational psychology
4. FBI has a behavioural analysis Unit (BAU) that help to prepare criminal profile.
Ans – Criminal Psychology
5. Rohit has become drug addict and lost control over behaviour.
Ans – Clinical Psychology

6. A husband and wife do not understand each other so they keep fighting.
Ans – Clinical Psychology

7. My friend’s father lost his job and he is in depression.

Ans – Counselling Psychology ( Marital)
8. A 5th standard student is unable to concentrate.
Ans—Educational Psychology
9. I want to study the process of thinking and learning.
Ans – Cognitive Psychology
10. I want proper information about attitude, prejudice or conflicts in a group.
Ans – Social Psychology

Q. Identify the conflict of motive that is experienced by the person in the

following situation.
1. Shyam wants to go for a party and picnic on the same day.
Ans – Approach—Approach Conflict

2. Mohan does not want to study nor does he want to fail in the exam.
Ans – Avoidance—Avoidance Conflict
3. Sikandar loves to watch movies all the time, but he also reali]es that he will
fail his exams if he keeps on doing it.
Ans – Approach – Avoidance Conflict

4. Aman has to choose between using cycle or motorcycle for commutation.

He likes cycling because it is eco-friendly but it is very time consuming. On the
other hand he likes motorcycle also because it is fast, but then it causes
pollution.
Ans – Double Approach—Avoidance Conflict

5. Swati has to choose between participating in skating competition or singing

competition, both of which fall on the same day and same time and she likes
both of them.
Ans-- Approach—Approach Conflict

6. Rashmi has got promotion in her company and so has to go abroad. She
wants to take this opportunity but at the same time she is not willing to leave
her parents.
Ans -- Approach – Avoidance Conflict

7. Yogesh has got selected by two reputed companies at the same time and
both are his dream offers.
Ans -- Approach—Approach Conflict
8. Julius doesn’t want to go for a wedding ceremony with his family as it’s too
boring there but doesn’t want to stay alone at the same time.
Ans -- Avoidance --Avoidance Conflict
9. Shanaya is very conscious about her figure, but she is also very tempted to
eat sweets.
Ans -- Approach – Avoidance Conflict
10. Vishal has got invitation from his school friends for reunion party on the
same day as his fresher’s party in his college.
Ans-- Approach—Approach Conflict
Q. Identify the defence mechanism used in each of the following examples.
1. Rahul who is interested in football, was not selected for the college football
team. He says he never wanted to be a part of the college football team.
Ans – Rationalization defence mechanism
2. Bipasha comes from extremely poor family. She sleeps into imagining
herself as driving her own car.
Ans—Daydreaming defence mechanism
3. Arnav got scolding from his teacher and he could not answer back. After
coming home he started beating his younger brother for no reason.
Ans – Displacement defence mechanism
4. Ajay loved a girl who turned down his proposal. Later he became a
successful composer.
Ans – Sublimation defence mechanism
5. A lonely girl sees herself surrounded by her admirers.
Ans -- Daydreaming defence mechanism
6. Kunda forgets her appointment with Dentist she is afraid of Dentists drilling
machine.
Ans – Repression defence mechanism
7. Sangita could not get first rank in the singing competition says that judges
failed to understand her singing note.
Ans -- Rationalization defence mechanism
8. Suraj behaves like famous actor Tiger Shroff in the class.
Ans – Identification defence mechanism
9. Naina was teased by her school mates therefore she beats her younger
sister.
Ans -- Displacement defence mechanism
10. Ravi tries to act like his Doctor father.
Ans -- Identification defence mechanism
11. Rakhi dreams that she is a famous dancer.
Ans -- Daydreaming defence mechanism
12. Rajesh is disappointed and heart broken when his girlfriend married
another person .Now writes romantic poems.
Ans – Sublimation defence mechanism
13. Kamla who was punished by her mother beats her doll.
Ans -- Displacement defence mechanism
14. Arti a childless women interested in children has accepted the job in
nursery school.
Ans-- Sublimation defence mechanism
15. Anjali behaves like famous actress Madhuri Dixit in the class.
Ans -- Identification defence mechanism
16. Arun was disappointed in love later he becomes famous artist.
Ans -- Sublimation defence mechanism
17. Sumedha was not selected as Air Hostess but was selected as a clerk at
the Air Port . Now she says to everyone Air Hostess job is risky and clerk job
is more secure and better.
Ans -- Rationalization defence mechanism
18. Sohan failed in the exam now he says that everybody has failed from his
class.
Ans –Projection defence mechanism
19.Nitin was attracted by a new car which he cannot purchase. Now he says
that cars pollute the environment.
Ans -- Rationalization defence mechanism
20. Aman went to a fair against his father’s wish and got lost when he was a
child. He slept on streets for three days. He went through a lot of stress during
that period. But he does not remember theincident at all in his adulthood.
Ans – Repression defence mechanism