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Indian Literary Education and Curriculum

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Which of the following is NOT a major language of instruction in Indian schools?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Tamil


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sanskrit is not a major language of instruction in Indian schools, although it is a classical language of India.

The National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education was first published in which year?

  1. 1988

  2. 2000

  3. 2010

  4. 2020


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education was first published in 2000.

Which of the following is NOT a key feature of the NCF 2000?

  1. Focus on learner-centered education

  2. Emphasis on rote memorization

  3. Integration of knowledge across disciplines

  4. Value-based education


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Emphasis on rote memorization is not a key feature of the NCF 2000.

The Right to Education Act (RTE) was enacted in which year?

  1. 2009

  2. 2010

  3. 2011

  4. 2012


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Right to Education Act (RTE) was enacted in 2009.

Which of the following is NOT a provision of the RTE Act?

  1. Free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14

  2. Mid-day meals for all children in government and aided schools

  3. Transportation facilities for children from disadvantaged groups

  4. Reservation of seats for children from disadvantaged groups in private schools


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Reservation of seats for children from disadvantaged groups in private schools is not a provision of the RTE Act.

The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is a centrally sponsored scheme for the achievement of which of the following?

  1. Universal elementary education

  2. Adult literacy

  3. Vocational education

  4. Higher education


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is a centrally sponsored scheme for the achievement of universal elementary education.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the SSA?

  1. Construction of new schools

  2. Recruitment of teachers

  3. Provision of free textbooks and uniforms

  4. Mid-day meals for all children


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mid-day meals for all children is not a component of the SSA.

The Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) is a centrally sponsored scheme for the improvement of which level of education?

  1. Elementary education

  2. Secondary education

  3. Higher secondary education

  4. Vocational education


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) is a centrally sponsored scheme for the improvement of secondary education.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the RMSA?

  1. Construction of new schools

  2. Recruitment of teachers

  3. Provision of free textbooks and uniforms

  4. Mid-day meals for all children


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mid-day meals for all children is not a component of the RMSA.

The National Skill Development Mission (NSDM) was launched in which year?

  1. 2010

  2. 2011

  3. 2012

  4. 2013


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Skill Development Mission (NSDM) was launched in 2010.

Which of the following is NOT a key objective of the NSDM?

  1. To create a skilled workforce

  2. To promote entrepreneurship

  3. To provide employment opportunities

  4. To improve the quality of education


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To improve the quality of education is not a key objective of the NSDM.

The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) is a skill development scheme launched by the Government of India in which year?

  1. 2015

  2. 2016

  3. 2017

  4. 2018


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) is a skill development scheme launched by the Government of India in 2015.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the PMKVY?

  1. Short-term training programs

  2. Long-term training programs

  3. Apprenticeship programs

  4. Entrepreneurship development programs


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Long-term training programs are not a component of the PMKVY.

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 was approved by the Union Cabinet in which month?

  1. July

  2. August

  3. September

  4. October


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 was approved by the Union Cabinet in July 2020.

Which of the following is NOT a key feature of the NEP 2020?

  1. Focus on learner-centered education

  2. Emphasis on rote memorization

  3. Integration of knowledge across disciplines

  4. Value-based education


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Emphasis on rote memorization is not a key feature of the NEP 2020.

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