Modern Indian Education System

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Which of the following is not a fundamental right in the Indian Constitution related to education?

  1. Right to Free and Compulsory Education

  2. Right to Equality in Education

  3. Right to Property

  4. Right to Non-Discrimination in Education


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Right to Property is not a fundamental right in the Indian Constitution related to education. The Right to Free and Compulsory Education, Right to Equality in Education, and Right to Non-Discrimination in Education are all fundamental rights.

What is the name of the flagship program of the Indian government that aims to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14?

  1. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

  2. Mid-Day Meal Scheme

  3. Right to Education Act

  4. National Curriculum Framework


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan is the flagship program of the Indian government that aims to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14.

Which of the following is not a type of school recognized by the Indian government?

  1. Government School

  2. Private School

  3. Aided School

  4. Unaided School


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Unaided School is not a type of school recognized by the Indian government. Government School, Private School, and Aided School are all recognized types of schools.

What is the name of the national board that sets the curriculum and conducts examinations for secondary and higher secondary education in India?

  1. Central Board of Secondary Education

  2. Indian Certificate of Secondary Education

  3. National Council of Educational Research and Training

  4. University Grants Commission


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Central Board of Secondary Education is the national board that sets the curriculum and conducts examinations for secondary and higher secondary education in India.

Which of the following is not a type of higher education institution in India?

  1. University

  2. College

  3. Institute

  4. Polytechnic


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Polytechnic is not a type of higher education institution in India. University, College, and Institute are all types of higher education institutions.

What is the name of the national body that regulates higher education in India?

  1. University Grants Commission

  2. All India Council for Technical Education

  3. National Council for Teacher Education

  4. Medical Council of India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The University Grants Commission is the national body that regulates higher education in India.

Which of the following is not a type of vocational education in India?

  1. Industrial Training Institute

  2. Polytechnic

  3. Community Polytechnic

  4. University


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

University is not a type of vocational education in India. Industrial Training Institute, Polytechnic, and Community Polytechnic are all types of vocational education.

What is the name of the national body that regulates vocational education in India?

  1. National Council for Vocational Education and Training

  2. All India Council for Technical Education

  3. University Grants Commission

  4. National Council for Teacher Education


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Council for Vocational Education and Training is the national body that regulates vocational education in India.

Which of the following is not a type of teacher education institution in India?

  1. Teacher Training Institute

  2. College of Education

  3. University

  4. District Institute of Education and Training


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

University is not a type of teacher education institution in India. Teacher Training Institute, College of Education, and District Institute of Education and Training are all types of teacher education institutions.

What is the name of the national body that regulates teacher education in India?

  1. National Council for Teacher Education

  2. University Grants Commission

  3. All India Council for Technical Education

  4. Medical Council of India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Council for Teacher Education is the national body that regulates teacher education in India.

Which of the following is not a type of special education school in India?

  1. School for the Blind

  2. School for the Deaf

  3. School for the Mentally Challenged

  4. Regular School


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Regular School is not a type of special education school in India. School for the Blind, School for the Deaf, and School for the Mentally Challenged are all types of special education schools.

What is the name of the national body that regulates special education in India?

  1. National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities

  2. National Institute for the Visually Handicapped

  3. National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped

  4. National Council for Special Education


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The National Council for Special Education is the national body that regulates special education in India.

Which of the following is not a type of adult education program in India?

  1. Literacy Mission

  2. Continuing Education

  3. Vocational Education

  4. Regular School


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Regular School is not a type of adult education program in India. Literacy Mission, Continuing Education, and Vocational Education are all types of adult education programs.

What is the name of the national body that regulates adult education in India?

  1. National Literacy Mission

  2. National Institute of Adult Education

  3. State Literacy Mission Authority

  4. District Literacy Committee


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Literacy Mission is the national body that regulates adult education in India.

Which of the following is not a type of educational technology in India?

  1. E-learning

  2. M-learning

  3. DTH-based Education

  4. Regular School


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Regular School is not a type of educational technology in India. E-learning, M-learning, and DTH-based Education are all types of educational technologies.

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