National Curriculum Framework Quiz

What is the overarching objective of the NCF-SE?

• To focus on adult education

• To develop a new national policy

• To introduce new subjects in school education

• To transform the school education system through positive changes in curriculum and pedagogy

What are the principles of NCF-SE design?

• Only guide for practitioners

• No specific principles

• Guide for practitioners, specificity, pragmatic considerations, learning standards

• General guidelines for curriculum development

What is the Foundational Stage based on?

• Research from other countries

• No specific basis

• Only Indian traditions

• Cutting-edge research from across the world and India's deep traditions and knowledge

What is the primary method of learning and teaching in the Foundational Stage?

• Exams

• Lectures

• Play

• Group projects

What is the nature of knowledge in Social Sciences?

• Evidence-based, interpretive, value-laden, multidisciplinary, sensitive to context

• Not multidisciplinary

• Only evidence-based

• Not based on evidence

What is the focus of Social Science education?

• Only economic aspects

• Only historical events

• Only theoretical concepts

• Understanding social realities and integrating perspectives from different disciplines

What is the importance of conversations and debates in a Social Science classroom?

• Not important

• To avoid discussions

• Only for entertainment

• Encouraging discussions on concepts, ideas, belief systems, and value claims

What does School Culture influence?

• Learning environment and development of values and dispositions

• Only learning environment

• Not related to learning

• Only values

What are the categories of School Processes?

• Only curricular processes

• Only organisational processes

• No specific categories

• Curricular processes, curriculum-associated processes, organisational processes

What does Part E of the NCF focus on?

• Not mentioned

• Only teacher empowerment

• Only curriculum development

• Creating a supportive ecosystem