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This section includes 52 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Education and Teaching knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which opinion is not correct? |
| A. | University Grants Commission is a statutory body |
| B. | Patent, inventions, design, copyright and trademarks are the subject of concurrent list |
| C. | Education is a subject of concurrent list of VII schedule of Constitution of India |
| D. | Indian Council of Social Science Research is a statutory body related to research in social sciences |
| Answer» C. Education is a subject of concurrent list of VII schedule of Constitution of India | |
| 2. |
Which statement is not correct about the 'National Education Day' of India? |
| A. | It is being celebrated since 2008 |
| B. | It is celebrated on 5th September every year. |
| C. | It is celebrated on 11th November every year. |
| D. | It is celebrated in the memory of India's first Union Minister of Education, Dr. Abul Kalam Azad. |
| Answer» C. It is celebrated on 11th November every year. | |
| 3. |
Dr. Hari Singh Gour University - |
| A. | Sagar |
| B. | Baroda |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Jodhpur |
| Answer» B. Baroda | |
| 4. |
NAAC is an autonomous institution under the aegis of: |
| A. | UGC |
| B. | CSIR |
| C. | AICTE |
| D. | ICSSR |
| Answer» B. CSIR | |
| 5. |
The head quarter of Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya is situated in: |
| A. | Wardha |
| B. | Sevagram |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Ahmedabad |
| Answer» B. Sevagram | |
| 6. |
Which of the following statements are correct about a Central University? |
| A. | The President of India acts as the visitor of the University. |
| B. | Central University is established under an Act of Parliament. |
| C. | President has the power to nominate some members to the Executive Committee or the Board of Management of the University. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
According to Radhakrishnan Commission, the aim of Higher Education is: |
| A. | To develop great personalities who can give their contributions in politics, administration, industry and commerce |
| B. | To develop the democratic values, peace and harmony |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 8. |
National Law Institute - |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Shimla |
| C. | Nagpur |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The grounds on which discrimination in admission to educational institutions is constitutionally prohibited are |
| A. | Sex |
| B. | Religion |
| C. | Place of birth |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Indian Institute of Advanced Studies - |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Shimla |
| C. | Nagpur |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» C. Nagpur | |
| 11. |
J.N. Vyas University - |
| A. | Sagar |
| B. | Baroda |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Jodhpur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Foundation training to the newly recruited IAS (Probationers) is imparted by: |
| A. | Centre for Advanced Studies |
| B. | Administrative Staff College of India |
| C. | Indian Institute of Public Administration |
| D. | L.B.S. National Academy of Administration |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
M.S. University - |
| A. | Sagar |
| B. | Baroda |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Jodhpur |
| Answer» C. Mumbai | |
| 14. |
Which of the following universities has adopted the meta university concept? |
| A. | Delhi University |
| B. | Assam University |
| C. | Hyderabad University |
| D. | Pondicherry University |
| Answer» B. Assam University | |
| 15. |
Which of the following universities/institutes is ranked first in the India Rankings 2016? |
| A. | Central University, Hyderabad |
| B. | Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore |
| C. | Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi |
| D. | Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai |
| Answer» C. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi | |
| 16. |
The total number of central universities in India in April 2016 was |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 42 |
| C. | 44 |
| D. | 46 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Value education makes a student: |
| A. | Good citizen |
| B. | Popular teacher |
| C. | Efficient manager |
| D. | Successful businessman |
| Answer» B. Popular teacher | |
| 18. |
The University Grants Commission was established with which of the following aims |
| A. | Capacity building of teachers |
| B. | Identifying and sustaining institutions of potential learning |
| C. | Promotion of research and development in higher education |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Central Institute of English - |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Dharmasala |
| D. | Chitrakoot and Foreign |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 20. |
The launch of satellite channel by IGNOU on 26th January 2003 for technological education for the growth and development of distance education is: |
| A. | Rajrishi channel |
| B. | Eklavya channel |
| C. | Gyandarshan channel |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Gyandarshan channel | |
| 21. |
Which of the following are statutory bodies? |
| A. | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| B. | All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) |
| Answer» D. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) | |
| 22. |
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies - |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Dharmasala |
| D. | Chitrakoot and Foreign |
| Answer» D. Chitrakoot and Foreign | |
| 23. |
Which of the following core value among the institutions of higher education are promoted by the NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council)? |
| A. | Contributing to national development. |
| B. | Inculcating a value system among students. |
| C. | Fostering global competencies among the students. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
National Council for Women's Education was established in: |
| A. | 1951 |
| B. | 1958 |
| C. | 1964 |
| D. | 1970 |
| Answer» C. 1964 | |
| 25. |
Which of the following is not a Dualmode University? |
| A. | Delhi University |
| B. | Madras University |
| C. | Bangalore University |
| D. | Indira Gandhi National Open University |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which of the following are the objectives of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)? |
| A. | To ensure adequate availability of quality faculty. |
| B. | To improve the overall quality of state institutions. |
| C. | To create new institutions through upgradation of existing autonomous colleges. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Which of the following statements are correct about distance education in India? |
| A. | It reduces the cost of education. |
| B. | It supplements formal education. |
| C. | It enhances access to education. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya - |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Dharmasala |
| D. | Chitrakoot and Foreign |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Which of the following statements about the Union Public Service Commission are correct ? |
| A. | It serves as an advisory body. |
| B. | UPSC is a Constitutional body. |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | It is called upon to advise the Government in regard to representation of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Civil Service. |
| Answer» D. It is called upon to advise the Government in regard to representation of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Civil Service. | |
| 30. |
The National Museum at New Delhi is attached to : |
| A. | Delhi University |
| B. | A Deemed University |
| C. | A Subordinate Office of the JNU |
| D. | Part of Ministry of Tourism and Culture |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
The first Indian Satellite for serving the educational sector is known as: |
| A. | EDUSAT |
| B. | INSAT-B |
| C. | INSAT-C |
| D. | SATEDU |
| Answer» B. INSAT-B | |
| 32. |
National Judicial Academy - |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Shimla |
| C. | Nagpur |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» B. Shimla | |
| 33. |
Exclusive educational channel of IGNOU is known as: |
| A. | Cyan Vani |
| B. | GyanDarshan |
| C. | DoorDarshan |
| D. | Prasar Bharati |
| Answer» C. DoorDarshan | |
| 34. |
Which of the following institutions are empowered to confer or grant degrees under the UGC Act, 1956? |
| A. | A university established by an Act of Legislature. |
| B. | A university established by an Act of Parliament. |
| C. | An institution which is a deemed to be university. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
IGNOU - |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Dharmasala |
| D. | Chitrakoot and Foreign |
| Answer» C. Dharmasala | |
| 36. |
National Savings Institute - |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Shimla |
| C. | Nagpur |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» D. Hyderabad | |
| 37. |
Which of the following statements are correct about the National Assessment and Accreditation Council? |
| A. | It is an autonomous institution. |
| B. | It is tasked with the responsibility of assessing and accrediting institutions of higher education. |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | It is located in Delhi. |
| Answer» D. It is located in Delhi. | |
| 38. |
Which of the following are Central Universities? |
| A. | Vishwa Bharati |
| B. | Pondicherry University |
| C. | H.N.B. Garhwal University |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Another name of Basic Education or Nai Talim is : |
| A. | New Education Policy |
| B. | Compulsory Education |
| C. | Wardha Education Plan |
| D. | Sarva Shikshya Abhiyan |
| Answer» D. Sarva Shikshya Abhiyan | |
| 40. |
Most of the Universities in India are founded by |
| A. | the State Governments |
| B. | the Central Government |
| C. | private bodies and Individuals |
| D. | the University Grants Commission |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Which of the following is/are a minority institution(s)? |
| A. | Punjabi University, Patiala |
| B. | St. Stephens College, Delhi |
| C. | Kashmir University, Srinagar |
| D. | Osmania University, Hyderabad |
| Answer» C. Kashmir University, Srinagar | |
| 42. |
The maximum number of fake institutions / universities as identified by the UGC in the year 2014 are in the State / Union territory of |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The Kothari Commission's report was entitled on: |
| A. | Learning to be adventure |
| B. | Diversification of Education |
| C. | Education and National Development |
| D. | Education and socialization in democracy |
| Answer» D. Education and socialization in democracy | |
| 44. |
The recommendation of National Knowledge Commission for the establishment of 1500 Universities is to |
| A. | create more teaching jobs |
| B. | ensure increase in student enrolment in higher education |
| C. | enable increased movement of students from rural areas to urban areas |
| D. | replace or substitute the privately managed higher education institutions by public institutions |
| Answer» C. enable increased movement of students from rural areas to urban areas | |
| 45. |
Autonomy in higher education implies freedom in: |
| A. | Finance |
| B. | Administration |
| C. | Policy-making |
| D. | Curriculum development |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Networking of libraries through electronic media is known as: |
| A. | HTML |
| B. | Internet |
| C. | Inflibnet |
| D. | Libinfnet |
| Answer» D. Libinfnet | |
| 47. |
The aim of vocationalization of education is: |
| A. | making liberal education job-oriented |
| B. | converting liberal education into vocational education |
| C. | preparing students for a vocation along with knowledge |
| D. | giving more importance to vocational than general education |
| Answer» B. converting liberal education into vocational education | |
| 48. |
S.N.D.T. University - |
| A. | Sagar |
| B. | Baroda |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Jodhpur |
| Answer» D. Jodhpur | |
| 49. |
In which year the University Grants Commission was established? |
| A. | 1951 |
| B. | 1952 |
| C. | 1953 |
| D. | 1954 |
| Answer» D. 1954 | |
| 50. |
The Right to Information Act, 2005 makes the provision of |
| A. | Transparency and accountability in Public authorities. |
| B. | Dissemination of all types of information by all Public authorities to any person. |
| C. | Establishment of Central, State and District Level Information Commissions as an appellate body. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |