Secondary Education Set 2

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This set of Issues and Trends in Contemporary Indian Education Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Secondary Education Set 2

Q1 | The functions of SCERT are more or less the same as that of -
  • NUEPA
  • NCERT
  • UGC
  • DIET
Answer: NCERT
Q2 | NCERT publishes research articles in the field of education in -
  • Indian Educational Review
  • School Science Services
  • The Primary Teacher
  • None of the above
Answer: Indian Educational Review
Q3 | NCERT textbooks are published in -
  • English and Hindi
  • Hindi and Urdu
  • English and Urdu
  • English, Hindi and Urdu
Answer: English, Hindi and Urdu
Q4 | National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA) first came intoexistence in -
  • 1958 - 59
  • 1960 – 61
  • 1964 - 65
  • 1970 - 71
Answer: 1960 – 61
Q5 | A national level exam called National Talent Search Examination(NTSE) is conductedby -
  • UGC
  • NUEPA
  • AICTE
  • NCERT
Answer: NCERT
Q6 | The education in ancient India was divided into
  • Two level
  • Three level
  • Four Level
  • Five level
Answer: Two level
Q7 | The general and vocational aims and objectives of secondary education are
  • Development of democratic citizenship
  • Improvement of vocational efficiency
  • Development of personality
  • All of these
Answer: All of these
Q8 | The Kothari Commission has proposed that secondary education should comprises of
  • VIII or IX to XII
  • IX or X to XII
  • X to XII
  • None of the above
Answer: IX or X to XII
Q9 | The chief purpose of the establishment of secondary school in ancient India was
  • To teach European history and science to Indians
  • To teach Asian literature and science to Indians
  • To teach American literature and science to Indians
  • To teach European literature and science to Indians
Answer: To teach European literature and science to Indians
Q10 | The reform in secondary education in India began in
  • Post independence
  • British rule
  • Mughal Period
  • None of the above
Answer: British rule
Q11 | Which commission strongly recommended making secondary education productive
  • Kothari Commission
  • Acharya Narendra Dev Commission
  • Ishwarbhai Patel Commission
  • Hunter Commission
Answer: Kothari Commission
Q12 | One of the main solution to solve aimless secondary education is
  • Development of Infrastructure
  • Development of Vocationalisation
  • Development of examination
  • Development of personality
Answer: Development of personality
Q13 | Which commission recommended to include one representative of teachers and three nominated by the education department for improving the management of private institution.
  • Raghukul Tilak Committee
  • Kothari Committee
  • Mudaliar Committee
  • Ishwarbhai Patel Committee
Answer: Raghukul Tilak Committee
Q14 | The full form of NUEPA is
  • National University of Educational Planning and Administration
  • National University for Educational Planning and Administration
  • National University of Education Planning and Administrative
  • National University for Educational Planning and Administrative
Answer: National University of Educational Planning and Administration
Q15 | The National University of Educational Planning and Administration is an
  • Private Organization
  • Autonomous Organization
  • Public Organization
  • Government Organization
Answer: Autonomous Organization
Q16 | NUEPA has its origin dating back to
  • 1960
  • 1962
  • 1970
  • 1979
Answer: 1962
Q17 | The Chairman of NUEPA council is
  • Director of NUEPA
  • Minister of Finance
  • Minister of Education
  • Minister of Human Resource Development
Answer: Minister of Human Resource Development
Q18 | NUEPA was established by
  • UNESCO
  • Ministry of Human Resource Development
  • World Bank
  • Ministry of Finance
Answer: Ministry of Human Resource Development
Q19 | NUEPA comprise department of
  • Nine departments
  • Six Departments
  • Eight departments
  • None of the above
Answer: Nine departments
Q20 | NUEPA was earlier known as
  • National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration
  • National College for educational Planners and Administrations
  • Asian Institution of Planning and Administration
  • All of the above
Answer: National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration
Q21 | NUEPA is a premier organization dealing with
  • Capacity building and research in planning
  • Co-ordinate and monitor teacher education
  • Inquire into the financial needs of the universities
  • To advice government on ensuring adequate standards in elementary
Answer: Capacity building and research in planning
Q22 | The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India has empowered NUEPA to award degrees by way of conferring on it the status of university in August, 2006 under section 3 of UGC Act.
  • 1952
  • 1853
  • 1954
  • 1956
Answer: 1956
Q23 | The basic vision of CBSE is to inspire learning for the well-being of students
  • Physical and emotional
  • Social and intellectual
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • None of the above
Answer: Both (a) and (b)
Q24 | Central Board of Secondary Education is
  • A private body
  • An autonomous organization
  • Group of bodies
  • A voluntary organization
Answer: An autonomous organization
Q25 | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is funded by
  • Central Government
  • State Government
  • Public Sector
  • Self-financing
Answer: Self-financing
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