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Educational Finance and Best Practices

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Which of the following is NOT a source of educational funding in India?

  1. Central Government

  2. State Government

  3. Local Government

  4. Private Sector


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Local Government is not a source of educational funding in India.

The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is a program launched by the Government of India to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of:

  1. 6 and 14

  2. 5 and 15

  3. 7 and 16

  4. 8 and 17


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is a program launched by the Government of India to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14.

The Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) is a program launched by the Government of India to improve the quality of education in secondary schools. Which of the following is NOT a component of the RMSA?

  1. Construction of new schools

  2. Teacher training

  3. Provision of free textbooks

  4. Mid-day meals


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mid-day meals is not a component of the Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA).

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource Development. Which of the following is NOT a function of the NCERT?

  1. Developing curriculum and textbooks

  2. Conducting research in education

  3. Training teachers

  4. Providing scholarships to students


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Providing scholarships to students is not a function of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT).

The University Grants Commission (UGC) is a statutory body established by the Government of India to coordinate and determine the standards of higher education in India. Which of the following is NOT a function of the UGC?

  1. Granting recognition to universities

  2. Allocating funds to universities

  3. Approving new courses and programs

  4. Conducting examinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting examinations is not a function of the University Grants Commission (UGC).

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is a statutory body established by the Government of India to regulate technical education in India. Which of the following is NOT a function of the AICTE?

  1. Approving new technical institutions

  2. Granting recognition to technical institutions

  3. Prescribing norms and standards for technical education

  4. Conducting examinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting examinations is not a function of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Human Resource Development. Which of the following is NOT a function of the NIOS?

  1. Providing open and distance learning education

  2. Developing curriculum and textbooks

  3. Conducting examinations

  4. Granting recognition to schools


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Granting recognition to schools is not a function of the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by the Union Government of India. Which of the following is NOT a function of the CBSE?

  1. Developing curriculum and textbooks

  2. Conducting examinations

  3. Granting recognition to schools

  4. Providing scholarships to students


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Providing scholarships to students is not a function of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource Development. Which of the following is NOT a function of the ICSSR?

  1. Promoting research in social sciences

  2. Granting scholarships to researchers

  3. Publishing journals and books

  4. Conducting examinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting examinations is not a function of the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).

The Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource Development. Which of the following is NOT a function of the ICHR?

  1. Promoting research in history

  2. Granting scholarships to researchers

  3. Publishing journals and books

  4. Conducting examinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting examinations is not a function of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR).

The Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource Development. Which of the following is NOT a function of the ICPR?

  1. Promoting research in philosophy

  2. Granting scholarships to researchers

  3. Publishing journals and books

  4. Conducting examinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting examinations is not a function of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR).

The Indian Council of Economic Research (ICER) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource Development. Which of the following is NOT a function of the ICER?

  1. Promoting research in economics

  2. Granting scholarships to researchers

  3. Publishing journals and books

  4. Conducting examinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting examinations is not a function of the Indian Council of Economic Research (ICER).

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Which of the following is NOT a function of the ICMR?

  1. Promoting research in medical sciences

  2. Granting scholarships to researchers

  3. Publishing journals and books

  4. Conducting examinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting examinations is not a function of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Which of the following is NOT a function of the ICAR?

  1. Promoting research in agricultural sciences

  2. Granting scholarships to researchers

  3. Publishing journals and books

  4. Conducting examinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting examinations is not a function of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).

The Indian Council of Social Welfare (ICSW) is a national level apex body of social work professionals and organisations in India. Which of the following is NOT a function of the ICSW?

  1. Promoting social work education and research

  2. Providing social work services

  3. Advocating for social justice

  4. Conducting examinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting examinations is not a function of the Indian Council of Social Welfare (ICSW).

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