Higher Education Set 2

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

Q1 | Private universities are operated and funded by -
  • Private organizations
  • State government
  • Central government
  • Community organisations
Q2 | Private universities have to be recognized and given affiliation by -
  • UGC
  • NCTE
  • AICTE
  • AIU
Q3 | The University Grants Commission was set up as an Advisory Board in -
  • 1942
  • 1945
  • 1955
  • 1956
Q4 | The University Grants Commission (UGC) become a statutory body in -
  • 1954
  • 1955
  • 1956
  • 1958
Q5 | The apex body for the co-ordination, determination and maintenance of standards ofuniversity education in India is -
  • AIU
  • AICTE
  • UGC
  • NCTE
Q6 | All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) was set up as an advisory body in -
  • 1944
  • 1945
  • 1946
  • 1948
Q7 | Who recommended the establishment of 50 National Universities?
  • Kothari Commission
  • NPE 1992
  • National Knowledge Commission
  • None of the above
Q8 | National Knowledge Commission (NKC) was constituted with a time-frame of -
  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 4 years
  • 5 years
Q9 | The UGC consists of _____members.
  • 8
  • 10
  • 12
  • 15
Q10 | National Council for Teacher Education became a statutory body on the recommendations of -
  • Kothari Commission
  • Mudaliar Commission
  • NPE 1986
  • NPE 1992
Q11 | The President of India is a visitor in all
  • Private universities
  • State universities
  • Central universities
  • Deemed universities
Q12 | The University Grants Commission (UGC) is making efforts to improve
  • Higher secondary education in the country
  • Elementary education in the country
  • Secondary education in the country
  • Higher education in the country
Q13 | Independent Regulatory Authority For Higher Education (IRAHE) was recommended by
  • National Knowledge Commission, 2005
  • National policy of Education, 1986
  • Programme of Action, 1992
  • Education Commission, 1964-’66
Q14 | A national apex advisory body in all matters relating to technical education is
  • Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  • All India Council For Technical Education ( AICTE)
  • Educational Technology (ET)
  • Educational and Research Network (ERNET)
Q15 | University Grants Commission (UGC) was formed in
  • 1953
  • 1963
  • 1973
  • 1983
Q16 | National Knowledge Commission (NKC) was constituted on
  • 13th June ,2005
  • 13th May , 2005
  • 13th July, 2005
  • 30th May, 2005
Q17 | University Grants Commission ( UGC) was constituted on the recommendation of
  • University Education Commission, 1948-’49
  • Secondary Education Commission, 1952-’53
  • Education Commission , 1964-’66
  • National Policy of Education, 1986
Q18 | National Council For Teacher Education was constituted on the recommendation of
  • Radhkrishnan Commission, 1948-49
  • Kothari Commission, 1964-66
  • Mudaliar Commission, 1952-’53
  • National Policy of Education, 1986
Q19 | National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE) was established in
  • 1973
  • 1963
  • 1976
  • 1983
Q20 | All India Council For Technical Education(AICTE) was given statutory power on therecommendation of
  • Programme of Action, 1992
  • Kothari Commission,1964-66
  • National Policy on Education,1986
  • Radhkrishnan Commission, 1948-49
Q21 | All India Council for Technical education(AICTE) was set up to maintain
  • the standard of technical education
  • the norms of architectural education
  • the management of engineering education
  • the financing of technical education
Q22 | University Grants Commission (UGC) mainly deals with
  • technical education
  • higher education
  • school education
  • propagation of Hindi
Q23 | Institutions of higher learning recognized by their high caliber which are granted thestatus of university are called
  • Conventional universities
  • Deemed universities
  • Private universities
  • State universities
Q24 | All India Council For Technical education was set up as a national level apex advisorybody to conduct survey on the facilities on technical education in
  • November, 1935
  • November, 1945
  • November, 1955
  • November, 1975
Q25 | National Council For Teacher (NCTE) as a statutory body came into existence on
  • 17th August, 1995
  • 17th July, 1995
  • 17th September, 1995
  • 17th June, 1995