wbnsou.ac.in Post-Graduate Social Work Model Question Paper : Netaji Subhas Open Unive
Organisation : Netaji Subhas Open University – NSOU
Degree : Post-Graduate
Stream : Social Work
Year : 2017
Document Type : Model Question Paper
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NSOU PG Social Work Model Question Paper
Time : 4 Hours
Full Marks : 100
Weightage of Marks : 80%
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** Special credit will be given for accuracy and relevance in the answer. Marks will be deducted for incorrect spelling, untidy work and illegible handwriting. The weightage for each question has been ndicated in the margin.
History and Philosophy of Social Work
Group – A :
Discuss the historical development of Social Work with reference to its shift from ‘Charity’, ‘Devotion’ and ‘Brotherhood’ to Social Work as profession. 18
Discuss the role of Brahmo Samaj and Arya Samaj in the social reform movement in 19th and 20th century. 18
Do you consider Social Work as a profession ? Justify your answer with special reference to the traits of the profession. Suggest some steps to give a professional identification to it. 5 + 5 + 8
Discuss the role of Ramakrishna Mission in the promotion of human welfare in the light of Swami Vivekananda’s concept of social development. 18
Group – B :
Answer any three questions. 12 × 3 = 36
Define Social Work. Discuss any two principles of Social Work with reference to your field work experience. 2 + 5 + 5
What do you mean by Human Rights ? Discuss the relation of Human Rights and Social Justice in respect to Social Work. 2 + 5 + 5
Write a note on the development of Social Work in UK. 12 What are the psycho-social problems of aged ?
Briefly discuss the different welfare programmes for the aged undertaken by the Govt. of India ? 6 + 6
In which year CARA (Central Adoption Resource Agency) was established ? Mention the name of the Supervision Ministry and the function of CARA. 2 + 2 + 8
Who is a child labour ? Discuss the problems faced by them. 2 + 10
Group – C :
Answer any four questions. 7 × 4 = 28
Discuss the role of Theosophical Society. 7
What is ICDS ? Discuss briefly its six important components. 2 + 5
Discuss the learnings of Samuel Barnett while taking initiatives to distribute funds and capabilities. 7
Write short notes on any two : 3 × 2
Charity
Social reform
Social welfare
Social service
Social development.
What are the basic differences between Government Organisation (GOs) and Non- Government Organisation (NGOs) ? 7
Distinguish between : 3? × 2
Social Legislation and Social Change Social Defence and Social Security.
Social Case Work
Methods of Social Work-I :
( / Social Group Work)
Group – A :
Answer any two questions. 18 × 2 = 36
Discuss the components of Social Case Work. 18
Discuss in detail the Social Case Work skills used to solve the problem faced by an individual. 18
Explain the techniques followed during interviewing an individual. 18
Discuss the role and activities of leader in Social Group Work. 18
Group – B :
Answer any three questions. 12 × 3 = 36
What are the main principles of Social Case Work ? 12
Define group. State the characteristics of group. 6 + 6
State the role and responsibilities of supervisor in Social Group Work. 12
Elucidate the significance of programme planning. 12
What are the primary skills required in Social Group Work ? 12
Explain the principles followed during selection of group members in Social Group Work. 12
Group – C :
Answer any four questions. 7 × 4 = 28
What do you mean by group dynamics ? 7
What are the roles of Social Group Work in school set-up ? 7
State the significance of Social Group Work in case of elderly. 7
What do you mean by types of leadership ? 7
Explain the principle of planned group formation. 7
What do you mean by Social Group Work and Social Case Work ? 3? + 3?
Community Organisation
Methods of Social Work-II :
Group – A :
Answer any two questions. 18 × 2 = 36
What do you understand by the word ‘community’ ? Mention the important features of a community. Try to trace out the difference between Rural and Urban community. 2 + 6 + 10
What do you perceive about ‘Leader’ ? What are the different types of leader ? Discuss in detail the essential qualities of an ideal leader. 2 + 6 + 10
Define ‘Community Organisation’. Briefly discuss on the principles of community organisation. What should be the role and responsibilities of a
community organiser ? 2 + 10 + 6
Being a community organiser, how will you like to deal with a rural community which is suffering from a social problem like — Dowry system ? 18
Group – B :
Answer any three questions. 12 × 3 = 36
Briefly discuss the major problems of the rural community of India.
Define tribe. Discuss the salient features of the tribal community. 6 + 6
What is ‘Sarvodaya’ ? What is the importance of ‘Sarvodaya’ ? How will you like to discuss on the features of ‘Sarvodaya Movement’ ? 2 + 4 + 6
What do we understand by ‘Communication’ ? What are the different types of communication ? What should be the essential qualities of an effective communicator ? 2 + 3 + 7
Briefly discuss on the objectives and area of activities of the organisation where you have been placed during your field activity as a part of your MSW course curriculum. 12
“A community organiser plays the role of a guide, helper and therapist for the community he works.” Comment. 12
Discuss on the similarities found among Case Work, Group Work and Community Organisation — as methods of Social Work practice.12
Group – C :
Answer any four questions. 7 × 4 = 28
Discuss the different methods of communication. 7
Write a short note on ‘Social Action’. 7
Briefly discuss on the problems of urban community in India. 7
How will you like to discuss on the importance of leadership qualities for becoming an effective community organiser ? 7
What are major problems of the tribal community of India ? 7
Write a short note on community participation. 7