WorksheetsQuiz on National Policy of Education 1986
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who was the first Minister of Education in India?
Indira Gandhi
A P J Abdul Kalam
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Dr. Rajiv Gandhi
What was the main purpose of the National Policy on Education 1986?
To increase literacy rates in urban areas
To establish private universities
To promote adult education
To tackle problems of social and national development
What educational structure does the NPE 1986 envisage?
10+2+3 structure
12+2+2 structure
10+3+2 structure
8+4+4 structure
Which of the following was a recommendation of the NPE 1986?
Establishment of more private schools
Increase in tuition fees
Operation Blackboard
Reduction of school hours
What does the NPE 1986 emphasize for Human Resource Development?
Reduction of technical institutes
Establishment of Navoday Vidyalayas
Focus on traditional education methods
Promotion of rote learning
What is one of the goals of the NPE regarding Scientific and Technological Development?
To focus solely on traditional subjects
To reduce the use of computers in schools
To promote technology for economic growth
To eliminate technology from education
Which of the following measures was introduced to promote girls' education?
Decreased funding for women's studies
Encouraging early marriage
Positive interventionist role in women's empowerment
Limiting access to education for girls
What does the three language formula recommend for Hindi-speaking states?
Hindi, Urdu, and English
Hindi, English, and a modern Indian language
Hindi, Bengali, and Tamil
Hindi, Punjabi, and Gujarati
What is the significance of the term 'Magna Carta' in the context of NPE?
It guarantees political liberties in education
It is a document that everyone participated in formulating
It refers to a historical document unrelated to education
It signifies the first education policy in India
Which article of the Constitution guarantees the rights of minorities in education?
Article 21
Article 29
Article 15
Article 30
What is one of the key focuses of the NPE 1986 regarding teacher training?
To reduce the number of teacher training colleges
To enhance the quality of teacher education
To eliminate teacher training programs
To promote untrained teachers in schools
Which of the following is a feature of the NPE 1986 related to vocational education?
Integration of vocational education with general education
Complete separation of vocational and academic streams
Reduction of vocational courses in schools
Promotion of only academic subjects
What role does the NPE 1986 assign to the community in education?
To focus solely on extracurricular activities
To limit involvement to funding
To actively participate in school management
To have no role in educational development
