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This set of Issues and Trends in Contemporary Indian Education Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Alternative Schooling Set 2
Q1 | Which media is the cheapest and easily accessible among the mass media in adulteducation?
- Radio
- Television
- Folk Arts
Q2 | The main center of informal education is
- Family
- Society
- Radio and T.V.
- All of these
Q3 | Education should aim at provision of vocational training for students, at the
- Tertiary stage
- Primary stage
- Secondary stage
- University stage
Q4 | For harmonious development of the personality of the child, parents should
- Over-protect the child
- Compare the child with other children
- Provide conducive environment at home
- Engage qualified teachers for him/her
Q5 | Which of the oldest means of imparting training through distance education?
- Radio
- Computers
- Tele conferencing
- Multi-media packages
Q6 | Which of the following type of Programme organized under the scheme of NAEP?
- Literacy with follow-up programme
- Coventional functional literacy
- Literacy with learning-cum-action group
- All of these
Q7 | The NAEP programme of awareness seeking to know about
- A sense of social obligation
- A sense of social consciousness
- Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
- None of these
Q8 | Which one is a component of ‘Adult Learning’?
- Face to face teaching
- Curriculum based teaching
- Stimulus and response based teaching
- Experimental teaching
Q9 | What is the alternate name given to ‘Adult Teaching’?
- Remedial teaching
- Complete teaching
- Individual teaching
- Curricular teaching
Q10 | The Gram Shikshan Mohim was launched at
- State level
- National level
- Both
- None
Q11 | Extension education is a form of
- Direct Education
- Non-Formal Education
- General Education
- Individual Education
Q12 | What level of courses is offered to the drop-outs and non-starters in the NFEprogramme?
- Primary level course
- Middle and secondary level course
- Primary and middle level course
- Middle level course
Q13 | Satellite Instructional Television Programme (SITE) is one of the popular types of
- Adult Education
- Non-Formal Education
- National Literacy Mission
- Jana Shikshan Nilayan
Q14 | “Helps millions of people remaining outside the formal school system to getthemselves educated” is one the advantages of
- NFE
- NAEP
- NLM
- JSN
Q15 | Creating desirable changes in people through well-designed leaning situation is the primary functions of
- Non-Formal Education
- Adult Education
- NAEP
- NLM
Q16 | National Adult Education Programme (NAEP) was launched on
- 3rd Oct,1978
- 2nd Oct, 1978
- 2nd Nov, 1978
- 2nd July,1978
Q17 | The term “Social Education” was coined by the first Education Minister of AdultEducation
- Shri.Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
- Shri.Kapil Silbal
- Shri.Arjun Singh
- Dr.M.M Pallam Raju
Q18 | The National Literacy Mission seeks to impart functional literacy to the illiterate personsin the age group of
- 13 -35 years
- 15 -35 years
- 15 -38 years
- 14 – 35 years
Q19 | Mass Campaign for National literacy Mission was launched on
- 5th May, 1988
- 5th June, 1988
- 5th July, 1988
- 15th May, 1988
Q20 | National Literacy Mission was launched by the then Prime Minister of India
- Dr.Manmohan Singh
- Smt. Indira Gandhi
- Shr. Rajiv Gandhi
- Shri.P.V. Narasimha Rao
Q21 | In 1974, Social Education Commission was appointed to chalk out the programme ofsocial education by the
- Central Advisory Board of Education(CABE)
- National Policy on Education, 1986 (NPE)
- Central Board of School Education ( CBSE)
- National Policy on Education, 1992 (NPE)
Q22 | Gram Shiksha Mohim is a movement in India for imparting
- Population education
- Value education
- Adolescence education
- Adult education
Q23 | Non-formal education is an alternative to
- In-formal education
- Special education
- Formal education
- Adult education
Q24 | A programme for promoting non-formal adult education for women in India is
- Shiksha Karmit Project
- Lok Jumbish project
- Indira Mahila Yojana
- Jana Shikshan Nilayan
Q25 | Any organized systematic activity carried on outside the frame work of the formalsystem to provide identifiable learning targets and objectives is
- Formal education
- Non-formal education
- Informal education
- Adult education