Psychological Testing – Previous Year Questions
67 questions from past UGC NET Psychology papers, each with the correct answer. Open any question for its explanation.
- In ______ validity the criterion measures are obtained at approximately the same time as the test scores.
- ______ index is the useful tool for identifying the proportion of respondents giving correct response to an item.
- The 'orthogonal rotation' is carried out in factor analysis, when factors are-
- Square root of AVE (Average Variance Extracted) can be used to verify validity of a psychological questionnaire.
- Arrange these personality assessment tools in chronological order of their development. A. MBTI B. MMPI C. Rorschach Inkblot Test D. 16 PF E. NEO-P| Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- The ethical guidelines during the test administration does not include- A. Helping the examinee by answering the questions B. Maintaining confidentiality C. Favoring the examinee D. Taking consent from the participant C…
- A standardized test in psychology consists of - A. Reliability B. Validity C. Maximum items D. Difficult languages Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- What are some applications of personality assessment? A. Employment section B. Clinical diagnosis C. Neurological diagnosis D. Developmental disabilities Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- Match the following: List I List II A. Distance from the mean in standard deviation units I. Skewness B. Asymmetry of frequency distribution II. Reliability coefficient C. The ratio of true score variance to the total v…
- Match the following: List I List II A. Test of Intelligence I. Robert Woodworth B. Personal Data Sheet II. Henry Murray C. Thematic Apperception Test III. Krumboltz D. Career Beliefs Inventory IV. Alfred Binet
- Which one of the following is the preferred method for determining item bias?
- The multitrait- multimethod design does not provide which one of the following?
- In order to interpret individual test scores and to calculate confidence interval, which of the following is important and necessary?
- One behavioral scientist is developing a questionnaire to assess the attitude towards workplace support. Which of the following will be the best way to establish construct validity of the questionnaire?
- One psychologist has developed a tool on Nature connectedness. What would be correct sequence of the following psychometric activities. A. Carrying out Exploratory Factor Analysis B. Establishing Percentile Norm C. Exam…
- Which of the following methods can be used to determine the number of factors to be extracted in Exploratory Factor Analysis: A. Liserel Analysis B. Scree Test C. Eigen value criteria D. Rotation Choose the correct answ…
- Match List-I with List-II List I List II A. Standard scores that always have a mean of 50 and SD of 10 I. Percentile B. Standard scores change the unit of measurement II. Z-score C. Standard score with a mean of zero an…
- On the basis of which criterion the tests are classified into 'Verbal Tests' and 'Non-verbal Test'.
- The Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test (Bender 1938) has a
- Which one of the following is not intrinsic factor affecting reliability ?
- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) published in 1955 has :
- Scientifically sound test must possess which of the following : (A) Objectively (B) Norms (C) Time Limit (D) Reliability (E) Validity Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- Factors covered by the General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB) are : (A) Verbal Aptitude (B) Form Perception (C) Mechanical Reasoning (D) Motor Coordination (E) Clerical Perception Choose the correct answer from the option…
- One psychologist developed a questionnaire on employee 'Green behaviour', what would be the correct sequence in the context of this tool development : (A) Identifying the discrimination index of the items (B) Calculatio…
- Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): One psychometrician used Cronbach's alpha to verify reliability of a general knowledge test with…
- The test requires someone to demonstrate his/her tailoring ability is best classified as:
- A researcher carried out an analysis in which he looked for underlying theoretical structures in his construct. Which one of the following design he used?
- The formula used to estimate how many homogeneous test questions should be added to a test to raise its reliability to the described level is:
- Which of correct about Multitrait - Multimethod design? A. Investigates construct validity B. Associates with Coombs and Holladay C. Associates with Campbell and Fiske D. Investigates Composite reliability Choose the mo…
- In the context of the formula for Cohen's Kappa, which of the following are correct? A. κ = (Σfo − Σfe) / (N − Σfe) B. fo = observed frequency C. fe = expected frequency D. N = overall total of data points in the freque…