Top 350+ Solved Issues and Trends in Contemporary Indian Education MCQ Questions Answer
Q. An important publication of NCERT is –
a. The Primary Teacher
b. Journal of Indian Education
c. Indian Educational Review
d. All the above
Q. CBSE prepares syllabus for its affiliated schools, covering classes from LowerKindergarten (L.K.G.) to –
a. Class 5
b. Class 8
c. Class 10
d. Class 12
Q. One of the major solutions for problems in secondary education is –
a. Reform of curriculum
b. Regular school inspection
c. Recruitment of additional teachers
d. All the above
Q. Secondary education usually covers children between the ages of –
a. 12 – 16 years
b. 14 - 18 years.
c. 12 – 18 years
d. 13 – 18 years
Q. NPE 1986 has provided for diversified curriculum at -
a. elementary stage
b. secondary stage
c. primary stage
d. none of the above
Q. Some of the major hindrances to secondary education include –
a. High Drop-out Rate
b. Unrealistic Curriculum
c. Shortage of Teachers
d. all the above
Q. The main reason for high drop-out rate at secondary stage is mainly attributed to –
a. lack of discipline among adolescents
b. Illiteracy and Poverty of Parents
c. Unrealistic Curriculum
d. all of the above
Q. In order to increase enrolment and retention at secondary level, the government hasintroduced -
a. free admission and monthly fees
b. free uniforms and books
c. special incentives for girls and backward classes
d. all of the above
Q. To improve the quality of secondary education, several reforms need to be made such as -
a. adapting curriculum according to local needs
b. providing good infrastructure
c. implementation of ICT
d. all of the above
Q. The birth of National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA) isassociated with -
a. UNO
b. UNESCO
c. UNICEF
d. IMF
Q. The Chairman of NUEPA is -
a. Minister for Human Resource Development
b. Director of the Institute
c. Chairman of the Institute
d. None of the above
Q. The objectives of NUEPA include -
a. undertake, promote and coordinate research in educational planning and administration
b. provide training and consultancy services
c. train and orient key level functionaries
d. all the above
Q. NUEPA has specialization in the field of -
a. policy making
b. educational planning
c. educational management
d. all the above