Chapter: Universalisation of Elementary Education
1.

In India elementary education is defined as the education from

A. Classes I-VIII
B. Classes I-VII
C. Classes I-VI
D. Classes I-V
Answer» A. Classes I-VIII
2.

In elementary education the upper primary stage covers classes

A. Classes I-IV
B. Classes V-VII
C. Classes V-VIII
D. Classes VI-VIII
Answer» D. Classes VI-VIII
3.

National Universalization of Elementary Education target concentrate on

A. Retention, Achievement, Enrolments
B. Provision, Enrolments, Participation
C. Access, Retention, Attainment
D. Access, Provision, Participation
Answer» C. Access, Retention, Attainment
4.

Free and compulsory education is provided to children of the age group

A. 6-13 years
B. 6-10 years
C. 4-12 years
D. 6-14 years
Answer» D. 6-14 years
5.

According to__________ commission “ Elementary Education should prepare children become responsible and useful citizen

A. Hunter
B. Radhakrishnan
C. University
D. Kothari
Answer» D. Kothari
6.

Gandhiji strongly advocated______________ compulsory education through the schemes of basic education

A. Five year
B. Four year
C. Fourteen year
D. Seven year
Answer» D. Seven year
7.

National Elementary Education Mission (NEEM) was set up in August

A. 1987
B. 1995
C. 1990
D. 1994
Answer» B. 1995
8.

One of the foremost interventions under UEE schemes is

A. Publication
B. Research
C. Community Participation
D. Innovation
Answer» C. Community Participation
9.

National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) was established in the year

A. 1961
B. 1969
C. 1981
D. 1971
Answer» A. 1961
10.

The full form of NCERT is

A. National Council for Educational Research and Training
B. National Commission of Educational Research and Training
C. National Council of Educational Research and Training
D. National Committee on Educational Research and Training
Answer» C. National Council of Educational Research and Training
11.

National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is a/an

A. Autonomous Organisation
B. Private Organisation
C. Deemed Organisation
D. Voluntary Organisation
Answer» A. Autonomous Organisation
12.

NCERT act as the nodal centre at the national level for the implementation of

A. National Policy on Education 1992
B. National policy on Education 1968
C. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009
D. The Constitution Act, 2002
Answer» C. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009
13.

The National Council of Educational Research and Training was established in

A. Mumbai
B. Mysore
C. Bhopal
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
14.

NCERT has a separate department called

A. The Department of Elementary Education
B. The Department of Literacy Education
C. The Department of Early Childhood Care and Education
D. The Department of Information Technology Education
Answer» A. The Department of Elementary Education
15.

The function of NCERT are

A. To build capacities of teachers
B. To act as a nodal agency for UEE
C. To conduct pre-service teacher education courses
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
16.

There are______________ major constituent unit of the NCERT

A. 15
B. 5
C. 8
D. 10
Answer» C. 8
17.

The full form of SCERT is

A. State Council for Educational Research and Training
B. State Council of Education, Research and Training
C. State council of Educational Research and Teaching
D. State Council of Educational Research and Training
Answer» D. State Council of Educational Research and Training
18.

The function of SCERT is for excellence of teachers education programme ____________ in the state

A. Higher and Elementary Level
B. Secondary and Higher Level
C. Elementary Level
D. Elementary and Secondary Level
Answer» D. Elementary and Secondary Level
19.

The State Council of Educational Research and Training is set up in each state on the pattern of

A. DIET
B. CBSE
C. NCERT
D. NUEPA
Answer» C. NCERT
20.

State Council of Educational Research and Training, Mizoram was established on

A. 20th January 1973
B. 20th January 1963
C. 20th January 1980
D. 20th January 1990
Answer» C. 20th January 1980
21.

The Directorate of Teacher Education and SCERT came into existence as an Independent Directorate on

A. January 15, 1970
B. January 15, 1980
C. January 15, 1990
D. January 15, 1960
Answer» C. January 15, 1990
22.

In 1973 the Ministry of Education and Social Welfare recommended that all the existing institutions or various units in the state education department be merged into a single organisation and be designated as

A. DIET
B. SCERT
C. Board of School Education
D. State Institute of Education (SIE)
Answer» B. SCERT
23.

Who is the present director of SCERT, Mizoram

A. Zohmingliani
B. MC Lalthankima
C. Laldawngliani Chawngthu
D. Zothanmawii
Answer» C. Laldawngliani Chawngthu
24.

Who is the present Education Minister of Mizoram

A. Dr. R.Lalthangliana
B. Lalchhandama Ralte
C. Lalruatkima
D. Robert Romawia Royte
Answer» B. Lalchhandama Ralte
25.

What is the full form of DIET

A. District Institute of Education and Training
B. District Institute of Education and Teaching
C. District Institute of Educational and Technology
D. District Institute of Educational and Training
Answer» A. District Institute of Education and Training
26.

A centrally sponsored scheme of Restructuring and Reorganization of Teacher Education was approved in

A. October 1985
B. October 1986
C. October 1987
D. October 1989
Answer» C. October 1987
27.

SSA realizes the important of Early Childhood Care and Education and look at the _________ age as a continuum

A. 0-12
B. 0-14
C. 2-14
D. 6-14
Answer» B. 0-14
28.

The problems faced by DIET are

A. Poor Infrastructure
B. Poor Libraries
C. Poor Building
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
29.

SSA was launch in

A. 2000 - 2001
B. 2000 - 2002
C. 2001 – 2002
D. 2002 – 2003
Answer» A. 2000 - 2001
30.

Govt. of India has recently introduced NPEGEL as an additional support to the existing scheme of SSA for providing additional component for education of________ at elementary level

A. Boys
B. Girls
C. Disabled
D. Minorities
Answer» B. Girls
31.

According to ______________ commission of all the factors that influence the quality of education, the quality of competence and characters of teachers are undoubtedly the most significant

A. Mudaliar
B. Kothari
C. Education
D. University
Answer» C. Education
32.

The full form of NPEGEL is

A. National Programme for Educational of Girls at Elementary Level
B. National Policy of Education of Girls at Elementary Level
C. National Planning for Education of Girls at Elementary Level
D. None of the above
Answer» A. National Programme for Educational of Girls at Elementary Level
33.

SSA is a partnership between

A. The Central, State and Local Bodies
B. The Central and State
C. The Central and State Bodies
D. The State and Local Bodies
Answer» B. The Central and State
34.

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is Government of India’s flagship programme for achievement of Universalization of

A. Secondary Education
B. Higher Education
C. Formal and non-formal Education
D. Elementary Education
Answer» D. Elementary Education
35.

The Government of India Flagship Programme for Universalization of Elementary Education is

A. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
B. District Institute of Education and Training (DIET)
C. Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)
D. District Primary Education Programme (DPEP)
Answer» A. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
36.

The full form of SSA is

A. Sharva Shiksha Abhiyan
B. Sarva Shikshan Abhiyan
C. Sarva Shiksha Abhieyan
D. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
Answer» D. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
37.

All the children in School, Education Guarantee Centre, Alternate School, ‘ Back-toSchool’ is the objectives of

A. SSA
B. DIET
C. SCERT
D. NCERT
Answer» A. SSA
38.

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan which in English means

A. Education for all children
B. Education for girls
C. Education for elementary
D. Education for All Movement
Answer» D. Education for All Movement
39.

SSA aims to provide useful and relevant education to all children in the ______________ group by 2010

A. 4-16 age
B. 6-14 age
C. 6-12 age
D. 6-15 age
Answer» C. 6-12 age
40.

In SSA the sharing between Govt. of India and State Govt. (especially in NE) in the 11th Five Year plan is

A. 80:20
B. 70:30
C. 90:10
D. 95:50
Answer» C. 90:10
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