Objective MIDDLE STAGE- NEP 2020

The Middle Stage in NEP 2020 covers which grades?

• 3–5

• 6–8

• 9–12

• 1–2

The age group for the Middle Stage is:

• 8–11 years

• 11–14 years

• 14–18 years

• 6–8 years

The pedagogy at this stage shifts towards:

• Play-based only

• Subject-oriented, experiential, and multidisciplinary learning

• Pure memorization

• Exam cramming

The Middle Stage lasts for how many years?

• 2 years

• 3 years

• 4 years

• 5 years

NEP 2020 emphasizes reducing:

• Rote memorization

• Practical activities

• Teacher training

• Group discussions

Which subjects are introduced more formally at this stage?

• Languages, mathematics, science, social science, arts

• University courses

• Only sports

• Advanced vocational training

NEP 2020 stresses the use of:

• Conceptual learning and problem-solving

• Drill and repetition only

• Lecture-only method

• Exams alone

Mathematics at Middle Stage focuses on:

• Abstract reasoning and applications

• Counting only

• Avoiding problem-solving

• Rote learning of tables

Science teaching at this stage should be:

• Inquiry-based with experiments

• Only theory memorization

• Avoiding labs

• Lecture-only

Social science curriculum emphasizes:

• Historical inquiry, civic awareness, geography skills

• Memorizing dates only

• Ignoring current affairs

• Avoiding critical thinking