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#	Question	Subject and topic	Difficulty
5101	A nurse who has worked double shifts for months feels drained, detached from patients and unable to care any …	Psychology Effects of stress	Medium
5102	The field that studies how psychological factors such as stress affect the immune system is called	Psychology Effects of stress	Medium
5103	After a long period of continuous stress, a person's bodily resources are depleted and he becomes prone to il…	Psychology Effects of stress	Hard
5104	Which three Cs describe a hardy, stress-resistant personality?	Psychology Coping with stress	Easy
5105	A technique in which a person learns to lower heart rate by watching a monitor that displays it is called	Psychology Coping with stress	Easy
5106	After failing a mid-term test, Sunita makes a study timetable, meets her teacher to clear doubts and joins a …	Psychology Coping with stress	Medium
5107	Faced with a serious illness in the family that he cannot change, a person talks to friends about his feeling…	Psychology Coping with stress	Medium
5108	A counsellor teaches a student to notice negative thoughts like "I will surely fail," replace them with copin…	Psychology Coping with stress	Hard
5109	The ability to bounce back and adapt well after adversity is called	Psychology Positive health and well-being	Easy
5110	Saying "No" politely but firmly when a friend asks you to skip class, while clearly stating your reason, show…	Psychology Positive health and well-being	Easy
5111	When Raju's family faced a financial crisis, his uncle lent them money to pay the school fees. This is an exa…	Psychology Positive health and well-being	Medium
5112	Which of the following is considered an unhelpful habit that life skills training aims to overcome?	Psychology Positive health and well-being	Medium
5113	A counsellor helps a girl list the people she can rely on, recognise her inner strengths and practise solving…	Psychology Positive health and well-being	Hard
5114	The DSM classification system of mental disorders is published by	Psychology Abnormality and classification	Easy
5115	Which of the following is NOT one of the four Ds used to define abnormality?	Psychology Abnormality and classification	Easy
5116	A man is so worried about germs that he cannot go to his office and has lost his job. This feature of his con…	Psychology Abnormality and classification	Medium
5117	In earlier times, people believed abnormal behaviour was caused by evil spirits and treated it with exorcism.…	Psychology Abnormality and classification	Medium
5118	An Olympic champion trains ten hours a day, which is far from typical behaviour. Why is this not considered a…	Psychology Abnormality and classification	Hard
5119	Low activity of which neurotransmitter has been linked with anxiety disorders?	Psychology Factors underlying abnormal behaviour	Easy
5120	According to the behavioural model, abnormal behaviour is mainly	Psychology Factors underlying abnormal behaviour	Easy
5121	Kavita inherited a vulnerability to depression, but she developed the disorder only after losing her job and …	Psychology Factors underlying abnormal behaviour	Medium
5122	A therapist explains a client's depression as the result of his habit of thinking "Everyone must approve of m…	Psychology Factors underlying abnormal behaviour	Medium
5123	Research finds that rates of psychological disorders rise in communities exposed to war, poverty and sudden s…	Psychology Factors underlying abnormal behaviour	Hard
5124	Persistent, unwanted thoughts that a person cannot stop are called	Psychology Anxiety and related disorders	Easy
5125	An irrational fear of a specific object or situation, such as heights or lizards, is called	Psychology Anxiety and related disorders	Easy
5126	Months after surviving a severe earthquake, a woman has recurring nightmares, flashbacks of the event and fee…	Psychology Anxiety and related disorders	Medium
5127	A man repeatedly visits doctors, convinced he has a serious heart disease, though all tests are normal and he…	Psychology Anxiety and related disorders	Medium
5128	After a terrifying incident, a soldier suddenly loses the ability to move his right arm, though doctors find …	Psychology Anxiety and related disorders	Hard
5129	A disorder in which a person alternates between episodes of mania and depression is	Psychology Mood disorders	Easy
5130	Which of the following is a typical symptom of a manic episode?	Psychology Mood disorders	Easy
5131	For six weeks, Rohit has felt sad most of the day, lost interest in cricket which he loved, sleeps poorly, fe…	Psychology Mood disorders	Medium
5132	A classmate who has been very low suddenly starts giving away his favourite belongings and says, "Soon none o…	Psychology Mood disorders	Medium
5133	Which neurotransmitter is most commonly linked with depression in standard explanations?	Psychology Mood disorders	Hard
5134	Hearing voices when no one is speaking is an example of	Psychology Schizophrenia and neurodevelopmental disorders	Easy
5135	The two main features of ADHD are	Psychology Schizophrenia and neurodevelopmental disorders	Easy
5136	A patient firmly believes that the newsreader on television is sending special messages meant only for him. T…	Psychology Schizophrenia and neurodevelopmental disorders	Medium
5137	A person with schizophrenia speaks very little, shows almost no facial expression and cannot start or finish …	Psychology Schizophrenia and neurodevelopmental disorders	Medium
5138	A child avoids eye contact, rarely responds to others, insists on doing things in exactly the same order ever…	Psychology Schizophrenia and neurodevelopmental disorders	Hard
5139	An eating disorder involving episodes of overeating followed by vomiting or use of laxatives is	Psychology Behavioural and addictive disorders	Easy
5140	A child who is repeatedly stubborn, argumentative and defiant towards parents and teachers, but does not seri…	Psychology Behavioural and addictive disorders	Easy
5141	A thin teenager believes she is fat, eats very little and exercises for hours daily, causing serious weight l…	Psychology Behavioural and addictive disorders	Medium
5142	A man finds he must now drink much more alcohol than before to feel the same effect. This phenomenon is called	Psychology Behavioural and addictive disorders	Medium
5143	A boy repeatedly bullies younger children to take their lunch, though they have done nothing to provoke him. …	Psychology Behavioural and addictive disorders	Hard
5144	Psychotherapy is best described as	Psychology Psychotherapy	Easy
5145	Accepting a client fully, whatever he says or feels, without judging him is called	Psychology Psychotherapy	Easy
5146	A therapist says, "I can understand how hurt and lonely you felt when your friends left you out," reflecting …	Psychology Psychotherapy	Medium
5147	Which two features make up the therapeutic alliance as described in standard texts?	Psychology Psychotherapy	Medium
5148	A therapist shares a client's personal history with his own friends at a party without permission. Which esse…	Psychology Psychotherapy	Hard
5149	In psychoanalytic therapy, asking the client to say whatever comes to mind without censoring it is called	Psychology Types of therapy	Easy
5150	Logotherapy, which helps clients find meaning in their lives, was developed by	Psychology Types of therapy	Easy