Top 80+ Solved Alternative Schooling MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The NAEP initially aimed at educating illiterate adults in the age group of
a. 15 - 36 years
b. 15 – 34 years
c. 15 – 35 years
d. 15 - 33 years
Q. To broaden the horizon of the people and to enable them to fulfill their aspirations and solve their problems by equipping them with necessary knowledge ,skill and information is the objective of
a. National Literacy Mission
b. National Adult Education Programme
c. Central Advisory Board of Education
d. Non-Forma Education
Q. Any organized educational activity that takes place outside the formal educational systemis known as
a. Informal education
b. Non-formal education
c. Formal education
d. Special education
Q. A centrally sponsored scheme of non-formal education was introduced to provideeducation to all children outside the formal system up to the age of
a. 14 years
b. 15 years
c. 13 years
d. 16 years
Q. National Open Schooling (1989) is one of the programmes launched to promote
a. Informal education
b. Non-formal education
c. Formal education
d. Special education
Q. Adult education to be promoted both through “selective” and “mass” approach issuggested by the
a. National Policy on Education, 1986
b. National Policy on Education, 1992
c. Education Commission, 1964-66
d. University Education Commission, 1948-49
Q. Promotion of social cohesion and emotional integration among adult community is theobjective of
a. Adult education
b. Population education
c. Social education
d. Value-oriented education
Q. Provision of post-literacy and continuing education facilities through establishment ofJana Shikshan Nilayan(JSN) is the main characteristic of
a. National Adult Education Pogramme
b. National Literacy Mission
c. Family Planning Programme
d. Social Education Programme
Q. An open-ended and well–planned education characterized with lots of discussion sharing,exploring , analyzing, judging etc. is the characteristic of
a. Non-formal education
b. Informal education
c. Formal education
d. Special education
Q. Any organized systematic activity carried on outside the framework of the formal system to provide selected type of learning to particular sub group in the population of adults. This definition is given by
a. J.P.Naik
b. P.D.Shukla
c. John Dewey
d. Dr. Radhakrishnan
Q. To develop in children the skills, habits, attitudes necessary for healthy living is one ofthe objectives of
a. Formal education
b. Adult education
c. Non-formal education
d. Vocational education
Q. Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) is a programme of
a. Non-formal education
b. Adult education
c. Formal education
d. Informal education
Q. Literacy rate at the time when India achieved Independence in 1947 was only
a. 14 %
b. 15 %
c. 12 %
d. 13%
Q. The Government implemented the programme of Social Education for eradication ofilliteracy among adults in the
a. First Five-Year Plan (1951-56)
b. Second Five-Year Plan( 1956-61)
c. Sixth Five –Year Plan (1980-85)
d. Seventh Five-Year Plan (1985-90)