Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)

Description: Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is a flagship program of the Government of India aimed at universalizing elementary education in India. Launched in 2001, the program seeks to provide quality education to all children in the age group of 6 to 14 years. This quiz will test your knowledge about the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan.
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When was the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan launched?

  1. 2000

  2. 2001

  3. 2002

  4. 2003


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan was launched in 2001 by the Government of India.

What is the main objective of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. To provide quality education to all children in the age group of 6 to 14 years

  2. To increase the literacy rate in India

  3. To improve the infrastructure of schools in India

  4. To provide free education to all children in India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main objective of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan is to provide quality education to all children in the age group of 6 to 14 years.

What are the key components of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. Access

  2. Equity

  3. Quality

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The key components of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan are access, equity, and quality.

What is the target of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. To achieve universal elementary education by 2010

  2. To achieve universal elementary education by 2015

  3. To achieve universal elementary education by 2020

  4. To achieve universal elementary education by 2025


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The target of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan is to achieve universal elementary education by 2010.

What are the major achievements of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. Increased enrollment in elementary schools

  2. Improved attendance rates in elementary schools

  3. Reduced dropout rates in elementary schools

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The major achievements of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan include increased enrollment in elementary schools, improved attendance rates in elementary schools, and reduced dropout rates in elementary schools.

What are the challenges faced by the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. Lack of infrastructure

  2. Shortage of teachers

  3. Low quality of education

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The challenges faced by the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan include lack of infrastructure, shortage of teachers, and low quality of education.

What are the steps taken by the Government of India to address the challenges faced by the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. Construction of new schools and classrooms

  2. Recruitment of more teachers

  3. Improvement of the quality of education

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The steps taken by the Government of India to address the challenges faced by the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan include construction of new schools and classrooms, recruitment of more teachers, and improvement of the quality of education.

What is the role of the community in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. To provide land for the construction of schools

  2. To contribute to the construction of schools

  3. To monitor the implementation of the program

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The role of the community in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan includes providing land for the construction of schools, contributing to the construction of schools, and monitoring the implementation of the program.

What is the role of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. To provide land for the construction of schools

  2. To contribute to the construction of schools

  3. To monitor the implementation of the program

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The role of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan includes providing land for the construction of schools, contributing to the construction of schools, and monitoring the implementation of the program.

What is the role of the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. To provide land for the construction of schools

  2. To contribute to the construction of schools

  3. To monitor the implementation of the program

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The role of the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan includes providing land for the construction of schools, contributing to the construction of schools, and monitoring the implementation of the program.

What is the role of the private sector in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. To provide land for the construction of schools

  2. To contribute to the construction of schools

  3. To monitor the implementation of the program

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The role of the private sector in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan includes providing land for the construction of schools, contributing to the construction of schools, and monitoring the implementation of the program.

What is the role of the media in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. To create awareness about the program

  2. To monitor the implementation of the program

  3. To provide feedback to the Government of India

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The role of the media in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan includes creating awareness about the program, monitoring the implementation of the program, and providing feedback to the Government of India.

What is the role of the parents in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. To send their children to school

  2. To monitor the progress of their children

  3. To provide feedback to the school authorities

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The role of the parents in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan includes sending their children to school, monitoring the progress of their children, and providing feedback to the school authorities.

What is the role of the students in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. To attend school regularly

  2. To participate in school activities

  3. To provide feedback to the school authorities

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The role of the students in the implementation of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan includes attending school regularly, participating in school activities, and providing feedback to the school authorities.

What is the future of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

  1. The program will continue to be implemented until universal elementary education is achieved

  2. The program will be phased out once universal elementary education is achieved

  3. The program will be replaced by a new program

  4. The program will be discontinued


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan will continue to be implemented until universal elementary education is achieved.

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