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#	Question	Subject and topic	Difficulty
1	The distinctiveness and variation among people in their characteristics and behaviour patterns is called	Psychology Individual differences	Easy
2	Which psychological attribute refers to a person's potential to acquire a skill after training?	Psychology Individual differences	Easy
3	A psychologist spends several months studying one child in depth, collecting data from the child's parents, t…	Psychology Individual differences	Medium
4	A researcher claims that a person who is honest at home may cheat in an examination hall because behaviour de…	Psychology Individual differences	Medium
5	Which statement about psychological attributes is most accurate?	Psychology Individual differences	Hard
6	Which theorist proposed that intelligence consists of a general factor and specific factors?	Psychology Intelligence and its theories	Easy
7	A child aged 8 years has a mental age of 10 years. What is the child's IQ?	Psychology Intelligence and its theories	Easy
8	A tribal youth easily finds his way through dense forest and can identify dozens of plant species and their u…	Psychology Intelligence and its theories	Medium
9	In Sternberg's triarchic theory, a person who adapts well to everyday situations and deals effectively with r…	Psychology Intelligence and its theories	Medium
10	In the PASS model, which process lets a person integrate separate pieces of information into a meaningful who…	Psychology Intelligence and its theories	Hard
11	In a large population, IQ scores are distributed in which way?	Psychology Individual and cultural differences in intelligence	Easy
12	A student scores an IQ of 125 on a standardised test. In the usual classification, this falls in the category	Psychology Individual and cultural differences in intelligence	Easy
13	A test designer replaces word-based items with abstract figure patterns so that children from different langu…	Psychology Individual and cultural differences in intelligence	Medium
14	A village elder is considered wise because she resolves family disputes, understands people's feelings and ma…	Psychology Individual and cultural differences in intelligence	Medium
15	A 12-year-old has an IQ of 65 but manages self-care, travels alone, handles money and interacts well with pee…	Psychology Individual and cultural differences in intelligence	Hard
16	Which psychologists first introduced the concept of emotional intelligence?	Psychology Emotional intelligence	Easy
17	Emotional intelligence is best described as the ability to	Psychology Emotional intelligence	Easy
18	During a heated team meeting, Ravi notices he is becoming angry, takes a pause and then calmly explains his v…	Psychology Emotional intelligence	Medium
19	A teacher notices that a usually cheerful student is quiet and avoids eye contact, and gently asks if somethi…	Psychology Emotional intelligence	Medium
20	Two employees have similar IQs, but one handles criticism well and builds strong working relationships while …	Psychology Emotional intelligence	Hard