Quiz on National Education Policy 2020

What year was the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 approved?

• 2018

• 2020

• 2021

• 2019

Who is the Union Minister for Education who introduced NEP 2020?

• Amit Shah

• Smriti Irani

• Ramesh Pokhriyal

• Dharmendra Pradhan

The NEP 2020 emphasizes the development of which of the following?

• Cognitive Skills

• Psychomotor Skills

• Emotional Intelligence

• All of the above

Which is the primary language for instruction and teaching proposed in the NEP 2020 for early education?

• Hindi

• English

• Local/Regional languages

• Sanskrit

What does NEP 2020 propose for the duration of a Bachelor's Degree Program?

• 3 years

• 4 years

• 5 years

• 6 years

The NEP 2020 promotes the introduction of which of the following in the higher education system?

• Interdisciplinary approach

• Specialization-focused approach

• Rigorous exams

• Focused on technical education only

NEP 2020 promotes a multidisciplinary approach for which level of education?

• Primary education

• Secondary education

• Higher education

• None of the above

What is the purpose of the ‘Academic Bank of Credit (ABC)’ proposed by NEP 2020?

• Storing student’s personal data

• Accumulating credits for degrees from multiple institutions

• Collecting government grants for institutions

• Storing government policy documents

NEP 2020 supports the concept of ‘Multiple Entry and Exit’ in higher education. What does this mean?

• Students can choose their degree programs after entry

• Students can leave and join at any point without losing credits

• Only part-time students can enter and exit

• Students have to complete the degree without any exit

NEP 2020 emphasizes increasing access to higher education for:

• Women

• Economically disadvantaged groups

• Scheduled Castes and Tribes

• All of the above