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Key Players in School Accreditation

Description: This quiz covers the key players involved in school accreditation in India. It explores the roles and responsibilities of various organizations and individuals in ensuring the quality of education.
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Which organization is responsible for setting the standards for school accreditation in India?

  1. National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

  2. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

  3. National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABVET)

  4. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

NAAC is the primary body responsible for assessing and accrediting higher education institutions in India, including schools.

What is the role of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in school accreditation?

  1. Developing curriculum and textbooks for schools

  2. Conducting examinations for school students

  3. Granting affiliation to schools

  4. Accrediting schools


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

CBSE grants affiliation to schools, allowing them to offer its curriculum and conduct its examinations.

What is the purpose of school accreditation?

  1. To ensure that schools meet certain quality standards

  2. To improve the reputation of schools

  3. To attract more students to schools

  4. To increase the fees charged by schools


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

School accreditation is a process of evaluating schools to ensure that they meet certain quality standards, such as those set by NAAC.

Which of the following is not a key player in school accreditation?

  1. School administrators

  2. Teachers

  3. Students

  4. Parents


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

While students are important stakeholders in education, they are not directly involved in the process of school accreditation.

What is the role of school administrators in school accreditation?

  1. Preparing the school for the accreditation process

  2. Coordinating with the accreditation team

  3. Implementing the recommendations of the accreditation team

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

School administrators play a crucial role in the accreditation process, from preparing the school to implementing the recommendations of the accreditation team.

What is the role of teachers in school accreditation?

  1. Teaching according to the prescribed curriculum

  2. Maintaining student records

  3. Participating in the accreditation process

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Teachers play a vital role in the accreditation process by teaching according to the prescribed curriculum, maintaining student records, and participating in the accreditation process.

How do parents contribute to school accreditation?

  1. Providing feedback on the school's performance

  2. Participating in school events

  3. Volunteering in the school

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents can contribute to school accreditation by providing feedback on the school's performance, participating in school events, and volunteering in the school.

What is the significance of school accreditation?

  1. It helps schools improve their quality of education

  2. It attracts more students to schools

  3. It increases the fees charged by schools

  4. It helps schools get government funding


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

School accreditation is significant because it helps schools improve their quality of education by identifying areas for improvement and providing recommendations for enhancement.

How often does NAAC conduct accreditation visits to schools?

  1. Every year

  2. Every two years

  3. Every five years

  4. Every ten years


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

NAAC typically conducts accreditation visits to schools every five years.

What is the highest accreditation grade that a school can achieve from NAAC?

  1. A++

  2. A+

  3. A

  4. B++


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The highest accreditation grade that a school can achieve from NAAC is A++.

Which of the following is not a criterion used by NAAC for school accreditation?

  1. Curriculum and teaching-learning

  2. Infrastructure and facilities

  3. Student support and progression

  4. Research and extension activities


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Research and extension activities are not typically used as a criterion for school accreditation by NAAC.

What is the role of the state government in school accreditation?

  1. Setting up the accreditation process

  2. Providing financial support for accreditation

  3. Monitoring the accreditation process

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The state government plays a crucial role in school accreditation by setting up the accreditation process, providing financial support for accreditation, and monitoring the accreditation process.

What is the role of the central government in school accreditation?

  1. Setting up the accreditation process

  2. Providing financial support for accreditation

  3. Monitoring the accreditation process

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The central government plays a crucial role in school accreditation by setting up the accreditation process, providing financial support for accreditation, and monitoring the accreditation process.

Which of the following is not a benefit of school accreditation?

  1. Improved quality of education

  2. Increased student enrollment

  3. Higher fees

  4. Enhanced reputation


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

School accreditation does not necessarily lead to higher fees. In fact, it can help schools attract more students and increase their revenue.

What is the ultimate goal of school accreditation?

  1. To improve the quality of education

  2. To increase student enrollment

  3. To generate revenue for schools

  4. To enhance the reputation of schools


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The ultimate goal of school accreditation is to improve the quality of education by identifying areas for improvement and providing recommendations for enhancement.

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