Top 350+ Solved Issues and Trends in Contemporary Indian Education MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Serving as a vital link between the union and state governments and institutions of higherlearning is the role of
a. University Grants Commission (UGC)
b. Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD)
c. National Council of Educational Research and Training(NCERT)
d. State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)
Q. UGC was granted a statutory status by the Government of India through an act ofParliament in
a. November, 1956
b. November, 1955
c. November,1965
d. November, 1975
Q. Institutions of higher learning established through a state or central act by a sponsoringbody registered under the government of India are
a. Central universities
b. State universities
c. Private Universities
d. Deemed universities
Q. National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE) is a/an
a. Autonomous organization
b. Private organization
c. Government organization
d. Group of organization
Q. To regulate and properly maintain the norms and standards in the teacher educationsystem is the objective of
a. National Council of Educational Research and Training(NCERT)
b. State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)
c. National council For Teacher Education (NCTE)
d. None of the above
Q. Increasing around 1500 universities nationwide to enable to attain a gross enrollmentratio of at least 15% by 2015 was the recommendation of
a. Programme of Action, 1992
b. National Policy on Education, 1986
c. Kothari Commission, 1964-’66
d. National Knowledge Commission (NKC),2005
Q. Developing curriculum for refresher courses on teacher education organized in AcademicStaff Colleges in collaboration with UGC is the function of
a. NCERT and SCERT
b. UGC and NCERT
c. NCERT
d. UGC
Q. The appointment of Vice chancellors of universities to be based solely on searchprocesses and peer judgement is the suggestion of
a. Programme of Action, 1992
b. National Policy Of Education, 1986
c. Kothari Commission, 1964-’66
d. National Knowledge Commission (NKC),2005
Q. To establish 50 new national universities to provide education of highest standard was therecommendation of
a. Programme of Action, 1992
b. National Policy Of Education, 1986
c. Kothari Commission, 1964-’66
d. National Knowledge Commission (NKC),2005
Q. A National Board of Accreditation to periodically conduct evaluation of technicaleducation institutions is the role of
a. Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
b. All India Council For technical Education (AICTE)
c. University Grants Commission (UGC)
d. National Council For Teacher Education(NCTE)
Q. The chairman of NKC (2005) was
a. Mr. Sam Pitroda
b. Dr. DS Kothari
c. Dr. Jayati Ghosh
d. Dr. Ashok Ganguly
Q. Promoting innovations, research ,development and adaptation of new technologies to meet development requirements for over-all improvement of educational process is the role of
a. Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
b. All India Council For technical Education (AICTE)
c. University Grants Commission (UGC)
d. National Council For Teacher Education(NCTE)
Q. A new-blind admission policy and national scholarship scheme in national universitiesfor students belonging to weaker and underprivileged sections of society is suggested by
a. Programme of Action, 1992
b. National Policy Of Education, 1986
c. Kothari Commission, 1964-’66
d. National Knowledge Commission (NKC),2005
Q. Establishment of a Central Board of Undergraduate Education along with State Boardsof Undergraduate Education was recommended by
a. Programme of Action, 1992
b. Kothari Commission, 1964-’66
c. National Knowledge Commission (NKC),2005
d. National Policy on Education, 1986
Q. The only grant-giving agency in the country vested with two responsibilities of providingfunds and that of coordination and maintenance of standards of higher education is
a. University Grants Commission
b. All india Council For Technical Education
c. National council For Teacher Education
d. National University of Educational Planning and Administration