MCQs on Education System & Governance - 4

 1. The main purpose of Navodaya Vidyalayas is to give education to

(A) Rural talented students

(B) Urban students

(C) Girls students only

(D) Rural students

Answer - (A)

2. The idea of Four Pillars of Education was suggested by

(A) UNICEF

(B) UNESCO

(C) NCTE

(D) UGC

Answer - (B)

3. Selection Test for admission to teacher training program was suggested by

(A) NCTE

(B) NAAC

(C) NPERC

(D) NCERT

Answer - (C)

4. NCTE was established by an act of Parliament in

(A) 1975

(B) 1995

(C) 1996

(D) 1986

Answer - (B)

5. In which country the first Open University was established in the world?

(A) U.S.A.

(B) U.K.

(C) India

(D) Australia

Answer - (B)

6. Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation in school education was started by

(A) CBSE

(B) UGC

(C) SCERT

(D) IGNOU

Answer - (A)

7. Equality of Educational opportunities is possible by

(A) Extending portals of educational institutions to all without any discrimination

(B) Opening more educational institutions

(C) Privatizing the education system in the country

(D) Public funding of Education

Answer - (A)

8. Inclusive education is about

(A) making provision for all children

(B) welcoming and celebrating diversity

(C) both (A) and (B) are true

(D) none of the above

Answer - (C)

9. The Right to Education Act recently passed by our Parliament is an extension of the following article of our Constitution

(A) 13

(B) 15

(C) 45

(D) 55

Answer - (C)

10. The title of the Report of Education Commission (1964-66) is

(A) Learning without Burden

(B) An Enlightened and Humane Society

(C) Education and the People of India

(D) Education and National Development

Answer - (D)

11. The principal function of the NCERT is an extension work with the State Education departments centering around the improvement of

(A) higher education

(B) school education

(C) secondary education

(D) technical education

Answer - (B)

12. I.A.S.Es in teacher education were started in

(A) 1964

(B) 1968

(C) 1986

(D) 1992

Answer - (D)

13. International Institute of Educational Planning is at

(A) London

(B) Paris

(C) New York

(D) New Delhi

Answer - (B)

14. Internship Programme of teacher education provides

(A) Content courses

(B) Practical courses

(C) Complete school environment

(D) Research courses

Answer - (C)

15. Which is the following agency regulates and monitors special education programme in India?

(A) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

(B) Ministry of Human Resource and Development

(C) Rehabilitation Council of India

(D) National Council of Teacher Education

Answer - (C)