EDC351
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1. Which of these persons is likely to need counselling most?
a) Jacinta who is seeking a scholarship to further her studies
b) Pearl who wants to know the requirement for education to a teacher training college
c) Josephine who is an isolate and who finds it difficult to concentrate in class.
d) Matilda who is undecided on which university course to select.
2. Which of the following services in guidance is also referred to as the adaptive service?
a) Appraisal
b) Information
c) Orientation
d) Placement
3. Which of the following is a major reason for counselling people?
a) To offer advice to people
b) To help check people to take decisions for themselves
c) To help check waywardness among people.
d) To help the individuals appreciate the need to live well with others
4. Which of these is an important principle in counselling?
a) Confidentiality
b) Facilitation
c) Reality
d) Self-understanding
5. Which of the following terms is used to denote the end of a counselling session?
a) Adjournment
b) Closure
c) Finalization
d) Termination
6. All the following factors enhance communication in counselling except the
a) Form of the communication used
b) Nature of the counsellor
c) Skills of the client
d) Termination
7. Which of the following is a core skill in counselling?
a) Advising skills
b) Conveying warmth skills
c) Emphatic understanding skills
d) Listening skills
8. Which of the following Guidance services uses career conference as a major means of providing the service in the school?
a) Appraisal services
b) Counselling service
c) Information service
d) Orientation services
9. Which of the following is not a purpose for counselling as proposed by Byrne (1965)?
a) Intermediate goals
b) Immediate goals
c) Intimate goals
d) Ultimate goals
10. Which of the following about counselling is true?
a) It involves giving advice to people
b) It involves the individual to change
c) It is directed to the personal needs of the individual
d) It is more concerned with providing information to individuals
11. Which of the following concepts is closely associated with counselling?
a) Empathy
b) Discordant relations
c) Disorientation
d) Self-actualization
12. Which of the following is not organized type of counselling?
a) Course counselling
b) Immediate counselling
c) Therapeutic counselling
d) Vocational counselling
13. Which of the following approaches to counselling is also known as the rationale approach?
a) Behavioural therapy approach
b) Directive approach
c) Eclectic approach
d) Psycho analytical approach
14. Which of the following counselling approaches involves a selection of different features from various theoretical approaches?
a) Directive approach
b) Eclectic approach
c) Humanistic approach
d) Psycho-analytical approach
15. The counselling strategy whereby the counsellor gets the individual to settle and develop trust in him/her is known as….
a) Creating orientation
b) Establishing genuineness.
c) Establishing rapport
d) Exploration
16. The two types of communication involved in counselling are
a) Contact and distant
b) Gestures and orientation
c) Personal and non-personal
d) Verbal and non-verbal
17. A counsellor should not talk too much in a counselling relationship because
a) It will check the flow of message from the counselee
b) It will confuse the individual in distress
c) It will extend the counselling time
d) There is the need for the counsellor to be trusted
18. Which of the following services must be made effective if the pupils is to be made to know himself\herself well by the guidance program?
a) Appraisal services
b) Consultation services
c) Information services
d) Placement services
19. Which of the following behaviours will be exhibited by a client who is not being listened to by his Counsellor?
a) The client may feel like disclosing all his problems
b) The client may coil into his\her shell.
c) The client may dominate the discussion
d) The client will assume active posture
20. Which of the following personality characteristics of the counsellor will enhance communication?
a) Attentive
b) Bossy
c) Indifferent
d) Talkative
21. Effective listening in counselling involves all the following process except…
a) Recalling a message
b) Receiving a message
c) Processing a message
d) Sending a message
22. This is the ability of the counsellor to capture and understand the message transmitted by clients either verbal or non-verbal, a vague or clear. Which skill is being described here?
a) Acceptance skills
b) Emphatic understanding skills
c) Genuineness skills
d) Listening skills
23. At which of the following processes does the counsellor overtly responds to the client’s message?
a) Processing message
b) Receiving message
c) Sending a message
d) Taking a message
24. Which of the following is not a listening response in counselling?
a) Evaluating feeling
b) Paraphrasing content
c) Reflecting feeling
d) Summarizing
25. Which of the following words does not describe the skill of genuineness as a communication skill in counselling?
a) Authenticity
b) Confidentiality
c) Congruence
d) Honesty
26. Which of the following is not a non-verbal communication behaviour?
a) Exclamation
b) Bodily contact
c) Facial expression
d) Posture
27. Which of the following is not considered as pre-requisite for an ideal counselling environment?
a) High degree of privacy
b) Quality of the clients dress
c) Seating arrangements
d) Warm reception for the client
28. Which of the following persons is associated with counselling?
a) B.F. Skinner
b) Carl Rogers
c) L.R. Grey
d) John Wechsler
29. Which of the following guidance services can be carried out individually or in groups?
a) Appraisal services
b) Counselling services
c) Consultation service
d) Placement service
30. Which of the following phrases is commonly used to describe guidance?
a) A systematic and continuous process
b) A plan of action
c) A process of exposing people
d) A program of adjustment
31. Which of the following skills when exhibited by the counsellor will promote continuous interaction between the client and the counsellor?
a) Counselling skills
b) Learning skills
c) Questioning skills
d) Placement skills
32. Which of the guidance services entails the keeping of records of pupils?
a) Appraisal services
b) Follow-up services
c) Orientation services
d) Information services
33. Irene is a guidance officer in JHS who visits a number of SHS once a year to find out the performance of pupils who left her school. What services is she fulfilling by this activity?
a) Appraisal services
b) Follow-up services
c) Orientation
d) Information
34. Which of these is an important quality the counsellor must have?
a) Desire
b) Fairness
c) Firmness
d) Warmth
35. Which of the following listening responses is associated with the phrase “Do you mean that……?
a) Clarification
b) Explanation
c) Paraphrasing content
d) Summarizing
36. All the following are known proponents of the directive approach to counselling except...
a) Donaldo Peterson
b) Edmund Williamson
c) John Darley
d) Richard Lazarus
37. Which of the following statements is best for a distinction between guidance and counselling?
a) Guidance is continuous but counselling is done ones
b) Guidance does not require a purpose but counselling addresses a need
c) Guidance deals with persons and objects but counselling deals with persons only
d) Guidance can be done by anyone but counselling cannot be done by any one
38. Two people who relate in counselling situation are identified as ……….
a) Interviewer and interviewee
b) Client and counsellor
c) Pater and counsellor
d) Customer and counsellor
39. Which of the following statements about counselling is true?
a) It involves giving advice to people
b) It involves influencing the individual to change.
c) It is directed to the personal needs of the individuals
d) It is more concerned with providing information to individuals
40. Which of the following concepts is closely associated with counselling?
a) Self actualization
b) Disorientation
c) Discordant relation
d) Empathy
41. Which of the following is major reason for counselling people?
a) To offer advice to people
b) To enable people to take decisions for themselves
c) To help check waywardness among people
d) To help individuals appreciate the needs to live well with others
42. Which of the following skills is most needed for effective counselling?
a) Communication
b) Data gathering
c) Notes taking
d) Organizing
43. Which of these persons is likely to need counselling most?
a) Boakye, a banker who wants to take a personal business loan.
b) Tiwaa, a trader whose business has not been insured
c) Tina, an adolescent who is experiencing puberty early
d) James, who is undecided on which university course to select
44. Which of these is an important principle in counselling?
a) Self understanding
b) Facilitation
c) Confidentiality
d) Reality
45. Which of these is an important quality the counsellor must have?
a) Firmness
b) Fairness
c) Warmth
d) Decisive
46. Which of the following statements best defines educational guidance?
a) A process of providing the individual with sufficient information to choose subjects to study
b) A process of helping individuals towards a better understanding of themselves and their potentials.
c) A process of recording the characteristics of pupils for counselling purposes.
d) A process of giving orientation and direction to the students
47. Which of the following problems can be solved by educational guidance?
a) Too many people seeking boarding school
b) Unemployment in the face of manpower shortages in some sectors
c) Parental neglect of their children
d) Poor relations between school and their community
48. Which of the following is a principle of educational guidance?
a) It permeate all subjects
b) It should be well monitored
c) It must be self-sustaining
d) It is for all pupils in the school.
49. Which of the following characteristics is most suitable for the school guidance activity?
a) It should be infused into all school activities
b) It should spell out the roles of all involved in it.
c) It should be planned and structured
d) It should focus on ensuring discipline among pupils
50. Which of the following concepts can be associated with counselling?
a) Psychotherapy
b) Chemotherapy
c) Psychosomatic
d) Orientation
51. Which of the following is an objective of school guidance?
a) To ensure that students select the right subject
b) To anticipate and prevent crisis from arising in the lives of pupils.
c) To evaluate and monitor the progress of pupils
d) To offer counselling to wayward pupils
52. Which guidance service entails providing orientation for new pupils?
a) The orientation service
b) The follow up service
c) The information service
d) The appraisal service
53. Which guidance service entails the keeping of records of pupils?
a) The orientation service
b) The follow up service
c) The information service
d) The appraisal service
54. Sarah is a guidance officer in JHS who visits a number of SHS once a year to find out the performance of pupils who left her school. What services is she fulfilling by this activity?
a) The orientation service
b) The follow up service
c) The information service
d) The appraisal service
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