Quiz on Education Commissions and Policies in India

What is the main objective of the Kothari Commission established in 1964?

• To regulate teacher salaries

• To provide free education for all

• To examine all aspects of the educational sector

• To promote vocational education

Which amendment made education a fundamental right for children aged 6-14 in India?

• 73rd Amendment

• 86th Amendment

• 42nd Amendment

• 61st Amendment

What does the National Policy on Education, 1986 emphasize for children with disabilities?

• Segregation in schools

• Integration with other groups

• Special schools only

• No specific focus

What is the focus of the National Policy for Persons with Disabilities, 2006?

• Economic growth

• Physical, educational, and economic rehabilitation

• Cultural education

• Employment for all

Which act regulates the training of rehabilitation professionals in India?

• NT Act, 1999

• RCI Act, 1992

• RTE Act, 2009

• PWD Act, 1995

What does the Right to Education Act ensure for children aged 6 to 14?

• Free and compulsory education

• Only vocational training

• Higher education opportunities

• No fees for private schools only

What is one of the main objectives of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan?

• To reduce school fees

• To promote higher education

• To achieve universalization of elementary education

• To establish special schools

What does the Salamanca Statement emphasize?

• Higher education only

• Inclusive education for all children

• Vocational training for disabled

• Segregated education for all

What is the aim of the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Disabilities Act, 1999?

• To provide free education

• To empower persons with disabilities

• To create special schools

• To regulate disability pensions

Which of the following is a focus area of the National Policy on Education, 1986?

• Cultural education

• Quality of textbooks

• Higher education only

• Specialized vocational training