NEP ACHIEVEMENT ROUND 1 (PM SHRI SCHEME)

When was the PM SHRI scheme launched?

• August 15, 2022

• September 7, 2022

• October 2, 2022

• January 26, 2022

What is the primary aim of the PM SHRI Scheme (PM Schools for Rising India)?

• To build new schools across rural India

• To privatize existing government schools

• To strengthen existing schools and showcase the implementation of the National Education Policy, 2020

• To replace the National Education Policy, 2020 with a new one

How many PM SHRI Schools are planned to be prepared under the scheme?

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 14,500

• 20,000

Which of the following is not a key feature planned for PM SHRI Schools?

• Safe and stimulating learning environment

• High student-to-teacher ratio

• Good physical infrastructure and appropriate resources

• A wide range of learning experiences

What is the standard funding pattern of the PM SHRI Scheme between the Centre and States/UTs with legislature (except J&K)?

• 50:50

• 60:40

• 70:30

• 90:10

What is the funding pattern for the PM SHRI Scheme in North Eastern and Himalayan States and the UT of Jammu & Kashmir?

• 100% by Centre

• 75:25 (Centre:State)

• 90:10 (Centre:State)

• 80:20 (Centre:State)

Which categories of schools are eligible under the PM SHRI Scheme?

• Only private secondary schools

• Only higher education institutions

• Elementary and Secondary/Sr. Secondary Schools

• Pre-primary schools only

To be considered under the PM SHRI Scheme, schools must be managed by which of the following?

• Private educational trusts

• Only central government

• Centre/State/UT Governments or local self-governments

• International organizations

What is the mode of selection for PM SHRI Schools?

• Direct nomination by the Ministry

• Lottery system

• Challenge Mode

• Public voting

What is the first stage in the PM SHRI school selection process?

• Physical inspection by KVS/JNV

• Identification through UDISE+ data

• Signing of MoU between States/UTs and Centre

• Expert Committee review