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WorksheetsPost-Independence Education in India Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which constitutional amendment made elementary education a fundamental right for children between the age group 6 to 14?
86th
92nd
100th
74th
Which body advised the government on technical education and maintained standards for its development?
National Council of Educational Research and Training
Central Advisory Board of Education
University Grants Commission
All-India Council of Technical Education
Who was the first Prime Minister of India that declared 'if all is well with the Universities, all would be well with the nation'?
Morarji Desai
Jawaharlal Nehru
Rajiv Gandhi
Indira Gandhi
Which commission was appointed in the post-independence period under the leadership of Sarvapalli Radha Krishnan?
Committee on Emotional Integration
National Committee on Women's Education
Secondary Education Commission
University Education Commission
What was the main aim of the Radhakrishnan Commission on University Education?
To promote and coordinate university education
To instill moral values in students
To upgrade the quality of school education
To provide leadership in politics and administration
Which committee was appointed to examine the differentiation of curriculum for boys and girls at all stages of education?
Hansa Mehta Committee
Committee on Emotional Integration
Secondary Education Commission
National Committee on Women's Education
What was the title of the report submitted by the National Education Commission set up in 1964?
The Role of Educational Programmes for Youth
National Policy on Education
Education and National Development
Challenges of Education: A Policy Perspective
Which language should be made compulsory for schools in villages according to the Secondary Education Commission?
English
Sanskrit
Hindi
Regional Language
What was the main theme of the National Education Commission set up in 1964?
Developing Social, Moral, and Spiritual Values
Increase in Productivity
Education and Modernization
Promoting Social and National Integration
Which policy emphasized the need for a radical reconstruction of the education system to improve its quality at all stages?
National Policy on Education, 1968
Post-Independence Education Policy
National Knowledge Commission
National Education Commission, 1964-66
What was the main objective of the National Policy on Education, 1968?
To establish Indian Education Service for higher education
To enhance vocational education and adult education
To provide free and compulsory education for children between 6 to 14 years
To promote national progress and strengthen national integration
Which body was set up to study the role of educational programmes for youth and students in schools and colleges?
National Committee on Women's Education
Committee on Emotional Integration
National Education Commission
Hansa Mehta Committee
What was the main recommendation of the Secondary Education Commission regarding the examination system?
To abolish examinations completely
To introduce a grading system for students
To use activity-based methods for evaluation
To evaluate students based on distinction, credit, pass, and fail
Which commission recommended the introduction of a Common School System for public education?
Hansa Mehta Committee
Secondary Education Commission
Committee on Emotional Integration
National Education Commission
What was the main emphasis of the National Education Commission regarding the development of Indian languages and literature?
To focus on English and other international languages
To establish Sanskrit as the primary language
To accelerate the growth of Indian languages and literature
To promote the development of Hindi only
