NEP Chapter- 4

What is the main purpose of adopting experiential learning across all stages of education?

• 1. To reduce the number of subjects taught

• 1. To encourage rote memorization

• 1. To promote hands-on, arts- and sports-integrated learning

• 1. To increase homework load

1. According to NEP 2020, what does competency-based learning focus on?

• 1. Learning only through textbooks

• 1. Memorizing facts for exams

• 1. Learning all subjects in one year

• 1. Mastery of skills, knowledge, and attitudes

1. What is the aim of integrating sports in classroom learning, according to NEP 2020?

• 1. To develop teamwork, self-discipline, and lifelong fitness

• 1. To prepare for sports competitions only

• 1. To make students tired and disciplined

• 1. To replace academic subjects

What is the age range covered by the Foundational Stage in the new 5+3+3+4 curricular structure?

• 3-11 years

• 3-8 years

• 8-11 years

• 11-14 years

Which of the following best describes the pedagogical approach in the Preparatory Stage (Grades 3-5)?

• Multidisciplinary study with a focus on critical thinking and student choice

• Play/activity-based learning with no formal textbooks

• Introduction of light textbooks and interactive classroom learning

• Subject-specific teaching with abstract concepts and specialized teachers

What is the primary goal of reducing curriculum content across all stages?

• To increase the focus on rote learning

• To make space for critical thinking and inquiry-based learning

• To eliminate the need for subject teachers

• To reduce the duration of the school year

How will the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) contribute to the new curricular structure?

• By mandating physical infrastructure changes for schools

• By identifying skill sets and mechanisms for their integration

• By enforcing uniform teaching methods across all states

• By eliminating experiential learning from the curriculum

According to NEP 2020, up to which grade is it preferable for the medium of instruction to be in the home language or mother tongue?

A) Grade 3
B) Grade 5
C) Grade 8
D) Grade 10

 Under NEP 2020, students must learn three foreign languages by the end of school.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the purpose of introducing vocational training in Grades 6–8?

• To reduce the importance of academics

• To prepare students for competitive exams

• To provide hands-on experience in important crafts

• To increase homework