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Educational Finance and Challenges

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What is the primary source of funding for public education in India?

  1. Central Government

  2. State Government

  3. Local Government

  4. Private Sector


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The primary source of funding for public education in India is the State Government.

What is the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) program?

  1. A program to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14

  2. A program to provide free textbooks and uniforms to all children between the ages of 6 and 14

  3. A program to provide mid-day meals to all children between the ages of 6 and 14

  4. A program to provide scholarships to all children between the ages of 6 and 14


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

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

What is the Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) program?

  1. A program to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 14 and 18

  2. A program to provide free textbooks and uniforms to all children between the ages of 14 and 18

  3. A program to provide mid-day meals to all children between the ages of 14 and 18

  4. A program to provide scholarships to all children between the ages of 14 and 18


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) program is a program to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 14 and 18.

What is the Mid-Day Meal Scheme?

  1. A program to provide free meals to all children in government and government-aided schools

  2. A program to provide free meals to all children in private schools

  3. A program to provide free meals to all children in rural areas

  4. A program to provide free meals to all children in urban areas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mid-Day Meal Scheme is a program to provide free meals to all children in government and government-aided schools.

What is the Right to Education Act (RTE) Act, 2009?

  1. An act to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14

  2. An act to provide free textbooks and uniforms to all children between the ages of 6 and 14

  3. An act to provide mid-day meals to all children between the ages of 6 and 14

  4. An act to provide scholarships to all children between the ages of 6 and 14


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Right to Education Act (RTE) Act, 2009 is an act to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14.

What are the main challenges facing the education sector in India?

  1. Lack of funding

  2. Lack of qualified teachers

  3. Lack of infrastructure

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main challenges facing the education sector in India are lack of funding, lack of qualified teachers, and lack of infrastructure.

What are some of the solutions to the challenges facing the education sector in India?

  1. Increase funding for education

  2. Improve teacher training

  3. Build more schools and classrooms

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Some of the solutions to the challenges facing the education sector in India are increase funding for education, improve teacher training, and build more schools and classrooms.

How can we improve the quality of education in India?

  1. By providing better training to teachers

  2. By providing better infrastructure in schools

  3. By providing more funding for education

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

We can improve the quality of education in India by providing better training to teachers, providing better infrastructure in schools, and providing more funding for education.

What is the role of the private sector in education in India?

  1. The private sector can provide additional funding for education

  2. The private sector can provide additional infrastructure for education

  3. The private sector can provide additional teachers for education

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The private sector can provide additional funding for education, additional infrastructure for education, and additional teachers for education.

What are some of the challenges facing the private sector in education in India?

  1. Lack of regulation

  2. Lack of accountability

  3. Lack of transparency

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Some of the challenges facing the private sector in education in India are lack of regulation, lack of accountability, and lack of transparency.

What are some of the solutions to the challenges facing the private sector in education in India?

  1. Increase regulation of the private sector

  2. Increase accountability of the private sector

  3. Increase transparency of the private sector

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Some of the solutions to the challenges facing the private sector in education in India are increase regulation of the private sector, increase accountability of the private sector, and increase transparency of the private sector.

What is the role of the government in education in India?

  1. The government provides funding for education

  2. The government provides infrastructure for education

  3. The government provides teachers for education

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The government provides funding for education, provides infrastructure for education, and provides teachers for education.

What are some of the challenges facing the government in education in India?

  1. Lack of funding

  2. Lack of qualified teachers

  3. Lack of infrastructure

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Some of the challenges facing the government in education in India are lack of funding, lack of qualified teachers, and lack of infrastructure.

What are some of the solutions to the challenges facing the government in education in India?

  1. Increase funding for education

  2. Improve teacher training

  3. Build more schools and classrooms

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Some of the solutions to the challenges facing the government in education in India are increase funding for education, improve teacher training, and build more schools and classrooms.

What is the future of education in India?

  1. The future of education in India is bright

  2. The future of education in India is uncertain

  3. The future of education in India is bleak

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The future of education in India is uncertain. There are many challenges that need to be addressed, but there is also a lot of potential for improvement.

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