Meaning, Nature and Function of Secondary Education Education

1. According to Secondary Education Commission, the period of secondary education covers the age group of

• 10 to 18 Years

• 11 to 17 Years

• 14 to 17 Years

• 14 to 18 Years

2. 2. Education falls under the

• Concurrent List          

• Fundamental Rights

• Central List    

• State List

2. 3. The basic entrance requirement into higher education is completion of

• Elementary education

• Secondary education

• Primary education

• None of the above

What is typically considered the primary purpose of secondary education?

• To provide vocational training

• To teach basic literacy and numeracy

• To ensure socialization of students

• To prepare students for higher education

One of the key functions of secondary education is to:

• Provide advanced vocational training

• Ensure basic literacy and numeracy

• Foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Teach students how to be physically fit

When was the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) established?

• 1929

• 1952

• 1962

• 1976

What are the two major board examinations conducted by CBSE?

• Class 10 and Class 12 exams

• Class 8 and Class 10 exams

• Class 9 and Class 11 exams

• Class 11 and Class 12 exams

What does SSC stand for in the context of education boards?

• Secondary Studies Certificate

• Senior Secondary Certificate

• Secondary School Certificate

• Secondary Syllabus Certificate

Which organization collaborates with Delhi Board of School Education to design its curriculum?

• CBSE

• ICSE

• IB (International Baccalaureate)

• NCERT

The ICSE certification is recognized by which of the following institutions?

• Only Indian universities

• Only international universities

• Both Indian and international universities

• Only vocational training institutes