Top 350+ Solved Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Those who suffer from the stigma of untouchability are classified as
a. Scheduled caste
b. Scheduled tribe
c. Denotified tribes
d. Ex criminal tribes
Q. Those who are not yet sufficiently assimilated into the mainstream of national lifeare classified as
a. Scheduled caste
b. Scheduled tribe
c. Denotified tribes
d. Ex criminal tribes
Q. Those tribes who have been forced to commit crime are classified as
a. Scheduled caste
b. Scheduled tribe
c. Denotified tribes
d. Labourers
Q. Which board/body gave recommendations for improving the educational status ofthe backward classes?
a. CABE
b. UGC
c. NCERT
d. DIET
Q. Which among the following is provided for the backward classes for educationalbenefit by the central government?
a. Free internet facility
b. Post matric scholarship
c. Plot of land
d. Employment
Q. Which of the following recommended measures to improve educational status ofScheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes?
a. National Policy on Education 1985
b. National Education Commission 1986
c. National Education Commission 1987
d. National Education Commission 1988
Q. One of the recommendations of NPE 1986 for improving educational status ofSCs and STs is
a. Providing free computer sets
b. Introducing foreign languages
c. Appointing teachers from the category of STs and SCs
d. Hindi as medium of instruction
Q. What is literacy according to national Literacy Mission?
a. Acquiring the skills of reading, writing and arithmetic and the ability to apply them to one’s day-to-day life.
b. Acquiring the skills of reading, writing and arithmetic and the ability to apply them to examinations.
c. Acquiring the skills of reading, writing and arithmetic and the ability to apply them to the future.
d. Acquiring the skills of reading, writing and arithmetic and the ability to apply them to teaching.
Q. The denominator in counting the literacy percentage of an area at a particular timein the Indian census since 1991 is
a. Aged 5 years or more
b. Aged 6 years or more
c. Aged 7 years or more
d. Aged 8 years or more
Q. What is the indicator of the level of socio economic development of a society?
a. Literacy rate
b. Per capita income
c. Employment pattern
d. Population
Q. The relation between female literacy and life expectancy is
a. Neutral
b. Negative
c. Positive
d. Indistinct