Mock Questions

Question 1

_________ is fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all people, while at the same time striving to identify and eliminate barriers that have prevented the full participation of some groups.

A. Equality
B. Equity
C. Liberation
D. Acceptance

Answer 1

B. Equity

Question 2

The ideological spectrum that reflects whether we believe that there should be complete equality or whether we believe that hierarchical society is to be desired (and everything in between), can be described as the __________ continuum.

A. Collective to individual
B. Egalitarian to elitist
C. Regulation to liberty

Answer 2

B. Egalitarian to elitist

Question 3

The Marsh report, which recommended the development of a welfare state in Canada was released in the _________ .

A. 1920’s
B. 1940’s
C. 1960’s
D. 1980’s

Answer 3

B. 1940’s

Question 4

Employment insurance is an example of _________ social welfare at the ________ level

A. ‘Cash’ ; provincial
B. Fiscal ; provincial
C. ‘Cash’ ; federal
D. Fiscal ; federal

Answer 4

C. ‘Cash’ ; federal

Question 5

Falsifying (making up) facts, references, data, letters of reference, or medical documentation is an academic integrity violation known as_____________.

A. Plagiarism
B. Cheating
C. Misrepresentation
D. Unauthorized collaboration

Answer 5

C. Misrepresentation

Question 6

Disability is a biological given: It is based exclusively in biology.

a. True
b. False

Answer 6

B. False

Question 7

The unpaid informal part of an individual’s care constellation can include _________.

a. Families
b. Support workers
c. Neighbours
d. A and C

Answer 7

D. A and C

Question 8

____________ is a temporary immigration program, but if the temporary immigrant fulfils the criteria over a certain period of time they may be eligible to apply for permanent residency

a. Seasonal agricultural workers program
b. Caregiver program
c. Family Class
d. Low-skill worker program

Answer 8

B. Caregiver program

Question 9

__________ is / are an example of using fiscal welfare to respond to poverty.

a. Food banks
b. Progressive income tax
c. Employment insurance
d. Social assistance

Answer 9

B. Progressive income tax

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a child welfare service provided by the Children’s Aid Society (CAS)?

a. Support to families
b. Early childhood education
c. Child protection
d. Fostering

Answer 10

B. Early childhood education

Question 11

Drover’s chapter, “Global Social Welfare” argues that_______

a. Over time, nation states have become more important in determining welfare policy
b. Over time, nation states have become less important in determining welfare policy
c. Over time, there has been no change in the importance of nation states in determining welfare policy

Answer 11

B. Over time, nation states have become less important in determining welfare policy