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Question 1 of 90
1. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following institutions in the field of education is set up by the MHRD Government of India?
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It caters to children between the age group of 5 to 16 years. Bal Bhavan is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD). (ref- it caters to children between the age group of 5 to 16 years. Bal Bhavan is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD).)
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It caters to children between the age group of 5 to 16 years. Bal Bhavan is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD). (ref- it caters to children between the age group of 5 to 16 years. Bal Bhavan is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD).)
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Question 2 of 90
2. Question
2 pointsWhat is the name of the Research station established by the Indian Government for ‘Conducting Research at Antarctic?
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Dakshin Gangotri established in 26th Jan 1984.
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Dakshin Gangotri established in 26th Jan 1984.
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Question 3 of 90
3. Question
2 pointsMinistry of Human Resource Development (HRD) includes:
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The current HRD minister is Ramesh Pokhriyal, a member of the Council of Ministers.
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Question 4 of 90
4. Question
2 pointsThe University Grants Commission was constituted on the recommendation of:
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Question 5 of 90
5. Question
2 pointsThe University which telecasts interactive educational programmes through its own channel is:
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Gyan Darshan (GD) channel launched in year 2000 is a major milestone in the field of Educational Television in India. It is a joint venture of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I & B Ministry), Prasar Bharati and IGNOU serving as the nodal agency.
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Gyan Darshan (GD) channel launched in year 2000 is a major milestone in the field of Educational Television in India. It is a joint venture of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I & B Ministry), Prasar Bharati and IGNOU serving as the nodal agency.
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Question 6 of 90
6. Question
2 pointsThe Government established the University Grants Commission by an Act of Parliament in the year:
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An Act to make provision for the co-ordination and determination of standards in Universities and for that purpose, to establish a University Grants Commission. Currently UGC Chairman- D.P Singh, Headquarter- New Delhi.
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An Act to make provision for the co-ordination and determination of standards in Universities and for that purpose, to establish a University Grants Commission. Currently UGC Chairman- D.P Singh, Headquarter- New Delhi.
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Question 7 of 90
7. Question
2 pointsUniversities having central campus for imparting education are called:
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As of 12 December 2018, The list of central universities published by the UGC includes 49 central universities.
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As of 12 December 2018, The list of central universities published by the UGC includes 49 central universities.
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Question 8 of 90
8. Question
2 pointsExclusive educational channel of IGNOU is known as:
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Gyan Darshan (GD) channel launched in year 2000 is a major milestone in the field of Educational Television in India. It is a joint venture of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I & B Ministry), Prasar Bharati and IGNOU serving as the nodal agency.
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Gyan Darshan (GD) channel launched in year 2000 is a major milestone in the field of Educational Television in India. It is a joint venture of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I & B Ministry), Prasar Bharati and IGNOU serving as the nodal agency.
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Question 9 of 90
9. Question
2 pointsThe head quarter of Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya is situated in:
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Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya is a central university located in Wardha, Maharashtra. Vice-Chancellor: Prof Rajneesh Kumar Shukla and Chancellor: Kamalesh Dutt Tripathi.
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Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya is a central university located in Wardha, Maharashtra. Vice-Chancellor: Prof Rajneesh Kumar Shukla and Chancellor: Kamalesh Dutt Tripathi.
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Question 10 of 90
10. Question
2 pointsList-I List-II (Institutes) (Locations)
(a) Central Institute of English (i) Chitrakoot and Foreign Languages
(b) Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya (ii) Hyderabad
(c) Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (iii) New Delhi
(d) IGNOU (iv) Dharmasala
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(C) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(D) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
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Question 11 of 90
11. Question
2 pointsThe aim of vocationalization of education is:
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Vocational education is training that equips the students with practical experience and technical skills in a specific type of field.
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Vocational education is training that equips the students with practical experience and technical skills in a specific type of field.
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Question 12 of 90
12. Question
2 pointsNAAC is an autonomous institution under the aegis of:
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The National Assessment and Accreditation Council is an organisation founded in 1994 that assesses and accredits higher education Institutions in India. It is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India headquartered in Bangalore.
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The National Assessment and Accreditation Council is an organisation founded in 1994 that assesses and accredits higher education Institutions in India. It is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India headquartered in Bangalore.
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Question 13 of 90
13. Question
2 pointsNational Council for Women’s Education was established in:
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The National Council on Women’s Education set up in 1958 under the chairmanship of Smt. Durgabai Deshmukh recommended certain specific steps to expand and improve the education of women in the country.
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The National Council on Women’s Education set up in 1958 under the chairmanship of Smt. Durgabai Deshmukh recommended certain specific steps to expand and improve the education of women in the country.
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Question 14 of 90
14. Question
2 pointsWhich one of the following is not situated in New Delhi?
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The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (1965) is a research institute based in Shimla, India. NCERT (establisd in 1961); CSIR (established in 1942), ICCR (established in 1950).
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The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (1965) is a research institute based in Shimla, India. NCERT (establisd in 1961); CSIR (established in 1942), ICCR (established in 1950).
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Question 15 of 90
15. Question
2 pointsAutonomy in higher education implies freedom in:
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Academic autonomy means to decide on degree supply, curriculum and teaching, and research methods and areas.
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Academic autonomy means to decide on degree supply, curriculum and teaching, and research methods and areas.
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Question 16 of 90
16. Question
2 pointsMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Institutions) List-II (Locations)
(a) Dr. Hari Singh Gour University (i) Mumbai
(b) S.N.D.T. University (ii) Baroda
(c) M.S. University (iii) Jodhpur
(d) J.N. Vyas University (iv) Sagar
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(B) (i) (ii) (vi) (iv)
(C) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
(D) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
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Question 17 of 90
17. Question
2 pointsAccording to Radhakrishnan Commission, the aim of Higher Education is:
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The Radhakrishnan Commission was appointed with the specific aim ‘to report on Indian University Education and suggest improvements and extensions that may be desirable to suit present and future requirements of the country’.
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The Radhakrishnan Commission was appointed with the specific aim ‘to report on Indian University Education and suggest improvements and extensions that may be desirable to suit present and future requirements of the country’.
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Question 18 of 90
18. Question
2 pointsThe National Museum at New Delhi is attached to:
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National Museum, New Delhi established in 1949, it holds a variety of articles ranging from pre-historic era to modern works of art. It functions under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
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National Museum, New Delhi established in 1949, it holds a variety of articles ranging from pre-historic era to modern works of art. It functions under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
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Question 19 of 90
19. Question
2 pointsMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I List-II
(Institutions) (Locations)
(a) National Law Institute (i) Shimla
(b) Indian Institute of Advanced Studies (ii) Bhopal
(c) National Judicial Academy (iii) Hyderabad
(d) National Savings Institute (iv) Nagpur
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
(D) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
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Question 20 of 90
20. Question
2 pointsWhich opinion is not correct?
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The list includes matters of local importance such as education, forests, economic and social planning, civil procedure and many more such laws which helps the state authority to run smoothly. Both union and state governments have powers to legislate on the subjects mentioned in the concurrent list.
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The list includes matters of local importance such as education, forests, economic and social planning, civil procedure and many more such laws which helps the state authority to run smoothly. Both union and state governments have powers to legislate on the subjects mentioned in the concurrent list.
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Question 21 of 90
21. Question
2 pointsMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-I List-II
(Institutes) (Cities)
(a) Central Arid Zone Institute (i) Kolkata
(b) Space Application Centre (ii) New Delhi
(c) Indian Institute of Public Administration (iii) Ahmedabad
(d) Headquarters of Indian Science Congress (iv) Jodhpur
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(B) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
(C) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
(D) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
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Question 22 of 90
22. Question
2 pointsThe Kothari Commission’s report was entitled on:
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National Education Commission, popularly known as Kothari Commission (1964-66), was an ad hoc commission set up by the Government of India to examine all aspects of the educational sector in India, to evolve a general pattern of education and to advise guidelines and policies for the development of education in India.
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National Education Commission, popularly known as Kothari Commission (1964-66), was an ad hoc commission set up by the Government of India to examine all aspects of the educational sector in India, to evolve a general pattern of education and to advise guidelines and policies for the development of education in India.
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Question 23 of 90
23. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following is not a Dualmode University?
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Universities offer regular campus-based programs as well as distance learning programs like the University of Delhi (DU) and University of Mumbai.
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Universities offer regular campus-based programs as well as distance learning programs like the University of Delhi (DU) and University of Mumbai.
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Question 24 of 90
24. Question
2 pointsThe University which telecasts interaction educational programmes through its own channel is
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Indira Gandhi National Open University known as IGNOU, is a Central University located at Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, India. (wiki) Gyan Drashan is also available on webcast, thus extending the reach of IGNOU programmes to audiences world over. (ignou)
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Indira Gandhi National Open University known as IGNOU, is a Central University located at Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, India. (wiki) Gyan Drashan is also available on webcast, thus extending the reach of IGNOU programmes to audiences world over. (ignou)
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Question 25 of 90
25. Question
2 pointsWho has signed an MOU for Accreditation of Teacher Education Institutions in India?
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NCERT, UGC, NAAC, AICTE, NCTE are some of the educational organizations in India. National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) is a statutory body of Indian government set up under the National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) was established in 1994 as an autonomous institution of the University Grants Commission of Government of India headquartered in Bangalore. (wiki)
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NCERT, UGC, NAAC, AICTE, NCTE are some of the educational organizations in India. National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) is a statutory body of Indian government set up under the National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) was established in 1994 as an autonomous institution of the University Grants Commission of Government of India headquartered in Bangalore. (wiki)
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Question 26 of 90
26. Question
2 pointsThe recommendation of National Knowledge Commission for the establishment of 1500 Universities is to
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National Knowledge Commission was an Indian think-tank charged with considering possible policies that might sharpen India’s comparative advantage in the knowledge-intensive service sectors. It was constituted on 13 June 2005, by the Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh. (wikipedia)
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National Knowledge Commission was an Indian think-tank charged with considering possible policies that might sharpen India’s comparative advantage in the knowledge-intensive service sectors. It was constituted on 13 June 2005, by the Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh. (wikipedia)
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Question 27 of 90
27. Question
2 pointshe accreditation process by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) differs from that of National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in terms of
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Climate changes describes changes in the state of the atmosphere over time scales ranging from decades to millions of years. These changes can be caused by processes inside the Earth, forces from outside (e.g. variations in sunlight intensity) or, more recently, human activities. (simple.wikipedia)
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Climate changes describes changes in the state of the atmosphere over time scales ranging from decades to millions of years. These changes can be caused by processes inside the Earth, forces from outside (e.g. variations in sunlight intensity) or, more recently, human activities. (simple.wikipedia)
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Question 28 of 90
28. Question
2 pointsWhich option is not correct?
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The Central Advisory Board of Education or CABE is the apex advisory body responsible for advising the Central and the State Governments in the field of education. It was first established in the year 1920, but was dissolved later. It again came into existence in the year 1935. (icbse.com)
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The Central Advisory Board of Education or CABE is the apex advisory body responsible for advising the Central and the State Governments in the field of education. It was first established in the year 1920, but was dissolved later. It again came into existence in the year 1935. (icbse.com)
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Question 29 of 90
29. Question
2 pointsWhich statement is not correct about the “National Education Day” of India?
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National Education Day is celebrated every year on November 11 in India. It is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of the first Education Minister of India, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. (indiatoday.in)
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National Education Day is celebrated every year on November 11 in India. It is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of the first Education Minister of India, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. (indiatoday.in)
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Question 30 of 90
30. Question
2 pointsDeemed Universities declared by UGC under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, are not permitted to
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Deemed to be Universities enjoy full autonomy or independence in deciding courses, syllabus, admissions and fees.
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Deemed to be Universities enjoy full autonomy or independence in deciding courses, syllabus, admissions and fees.
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Question 31 of 90
31. Question
2 pointsIndia’s first Defence University is in the State of
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Indian National Defence University (INDU) is a national defence university of the Government of India at Binola village in Gurgram district of Haryana state in India that is being built. (wikipedia)
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Indian National Defence University (INDU) is a national defence university of the Government of India at Binola village in Gurgram district of Haryana state in India that is being built. (wikipedia)
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Question 32 of 90
32. Question
2 pointsMost of the Universities in India
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Question 33 of 90
33. Question
2 pointsWhich one of the following is not a Constitutional Body?
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The Planning Commission was established in March 1950 by a Government of India resolution with Prime Minister as Chairperson. The initial mandate was to establish heavy industries through public investment as a means for achieving rapid industrialization. (pib.gov.in)
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The Planning Commission was established in March 1950 by a Government of India resolution with Prime Minister as Chairperson. The initial mandate was to establish heavy industries through public investment as a means for achieving rapid industrialization. (pib.gov.in)
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Question 34 of 90
34. Question
2 pointsWhich one of the following statements is not correct?
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The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial court under the Constitution of India, the highest constitutional court, with the power of judicial review. (wikipedia)
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The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial court under the Constitution of India, the highest constitutional court, with the power of judicial review. (wikipedia)
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Question 35 of 90
35. Question
2 pointsWhich one of the following statements reflects the republic character of Indian democracy?
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India is a federal parliamentary democratic republic in which the President of India is the head of state and the Prime Minister of India is the head of government. (wikipedia)
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India is a federal parliamentary democratic republic in which the President of India is the head of state and the Prime Minister of India is the head of government. (wikipedia)
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Question 36 of 90
36. Question
2 pointsWho among the following appointed by the Governor can be removed by only the President of India?
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A State Public Service Commission (SPSC) comprises of a chairman and other members appointed by the governor of the state. One half of the appointed members of the commission should have held office for at least ten years either under the government of India or under the government of a state. (jagranjosh.com)
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A State Public Service Commission (SPSC) comprises of a chairman and other members appointed by the governor of the state. One half of the appointed members of the commission should have held office for at least ten years either under the government of India or under the government of a state. (jagranjosh.com)
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Question 37 of 90
37. Question
2 pointsThe first Open University in India was set up in the State of
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Question 38 of 90
38. Question
2 pointsMost of the Universities in India are funded by
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The University Grants Commission of India is a statutory body set up by the Government of India in accordance to the UGC Act 1956 under Ministry of Human Resource Development, and is charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of higher education. (wikipedia)
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The University Grants Commission of India is a statutory body set up by the Government of India in accordance to the UGC Act 1956 under Ministry of Human Resource Development, and is charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of higher education. (wikipedia)
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Question 39 of 90
39. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following organizations looks after the quality of Technical and Management education in India?
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All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) was set up in November 1945 as a national-level Apex Advisory Body to conduct a survey on the facilities available for technical education and to promote development in the country in a coordinated and integrated manner.(aicte-india.org)
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All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) was set up in November 1945 as a national-level Apex Advisory Body to conduct a survey on the facilities available for technical education and to promote development in the country in a coordinated and integrated manner.(aicte-india.org)
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Question 40 of 90
40. Question
2 pointsIndicate the number of Regional Offices of University Grants Commission of India.
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It provides recognition to universities in India, and disbursements of funds to such recognised universities and colleges. Its headquarters is in New Delhi, and has six regional centres in Pune, Bhopal, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Guwahati and Bangalore.
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It provides recognition to universities in India, and disbursements of funds to such recognised universities and colleges. Its headquarters is in New Delhi, and has six regional centres in Pune, Bhopal, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Guwahati and Bangalore.
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Question 41 of 90
41. Question
2 pointsIndian Institute of Advanced Study is located at
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The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) is a research institute based in Shimla, India. t was set up by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 1964.
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The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) is a research institute based in Shimla, India. t was set up by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 1964.
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Question 42 of 90
42. Question
2 pointsIndicate the number of Regional Offices of the National Council of Teacher Education.
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The National Council of Educational Research and Training is an autonomous organisation of the Government of India which was established in 1961 as a literary, scientific and charitable Society under the Societies’ Registration Act.
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The National Council of Educational Research and Training is an autonomous organisation of the Government of India which was established in 1961 as a literary, scientific and charitable Society under the Societies’ Registration Act.
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Question 43 of 90
43. Question
2 pointsIndia has the highest number of students in colleges after
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Question 44 of 90
44. Question
2 pointsIn which of the following categories the enrolment of students in higher education in 2010-11 was beyond the percentage of seats reserved?
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In a boost for the higher education sector in the country, the enrolment of students has risen to 25.8 per cent this year from 25.2 per cent in 2017. It also shows a rising enrolment of OBC category students while a decline in the general category.
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In a boost for the higher education sector in the country, the enrolment of students has risen to 25.8 per cent this year from 25.2 per cent in 2017. It also shows a rising enrolment of OBC category students while a decline in the general category.
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Question 45 of 90
45. Question
2 pointsWhich one of the following statements is not correct about the University Grants Commission (UGC)?
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The University Grants Commission of India is a statutory body set up by the Government of India in accordance to the UGC Act 1956 under Ministry of Human Resource Development, and is charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of higher education.
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The University Grants Commission of India is a statutory body set up by the Government of India in accordance to the UGC Act 1956 under Ministry of Human Resource Development, and is charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of higher education.
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Question 46 of 90
46. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following is/are a minority institution(s) ?
- Punjabi University, Patiala
- Osmania University, Hyderabad
- Kashmir University, Srinagar
- St. Stephens College, Delhi
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Codes :
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St. Stephen’s College is a constituent college of the University of Delhi. Widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious colleges for arts and sciences in India, the institution has produced a line of distinguished alumni. It was established by the Cambridge Mission to Delhi.
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St. Stephen’s College is a constituent college of the University of Delhi. Widely regarded as one of the oldest and most prestigious colleges for arts and sciences in India, the institution has produced a line of distinguished alumni. It was established by the Cambridge Mission to Delhi.
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Question 47 of 90
47. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements about the Union Public Service Commission are correct ?
- UPSC is a Constitutional body.
- It serves as an advisory body.
- It is called upon to advise the Government in regard to representation of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Civil Service.
- It is consulted on appointments of Chairman and members of Tribunals and Commissions.
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India’s central recruiting agency. It is responsible for appointments to and examinations for All India services and group A & group B of Central services.
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India’s central recruiting agency. It is responsible for appointments to and examinations for All India services and group A & group B of Central services.
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Question 48 of 90
48. Question
2 pointsThe first virtual university of India came up in
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A virtual university is an online learning institution that uses the Internet to deliver classes and seminars. Students can earn a certificate or degree if they have a computer system that meets the technological requirements of that particular virtual university.
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A virtual university is an online learning institution that uses the Internet to deliver classes and seminars. Students can earn a certificate or degree if they have a computer system that meets the technological requirements of that particular virtual university.
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Question 49 of 90
49. Question
2 pointsWhich one of the following Councils has been disbanded in 2013?
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The Distant Education Bureau is a bureau of the University Grants Commission based in New Delhi, India, in charge of regulating distance education in India. It was established in 2012, replacing the Distance Education Council, an organisation that was responsible for open learning and distance education since 1985.
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The Distant Education Bureau is a bureau of the University Grants Commission based in New Delhi, India, in charge of regulating distance education in India. It was established in 2012, replacing the Distance Education Council, an organisation that was responsible for open learning and distance education since 1985.
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Question 50 of 90
50. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements are correct about the National Assessment and Accreditation Council?
- It is an autonomous institution.
- It is tasked with the responsibility of assessing and accrediting institutions of higher education.
- It is located in Delhi.
- It has regional offices.
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The National Assessment and Accreditation Council is an organisation that assesses and accredits higher education Institutions in India. It is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India headquartered in Bangalore.
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The National Assessment and Accreditation Council is an organisation that assesses and accredits higher education Institutions in India. It is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government of India headquartered in Bangalore.
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Question 51 of 90
51. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following universities has adopted the meta university concept?
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Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia, the concept of Meta University is all set for a pan India replication. Meta University allows students to move between various universities.
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Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia, the concept of Meta University is all set for a pan India replication. Meta University allows students to move between various universities.
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Question 52 of 90
52. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements are correct about a Central University?
- Central University is established under an Act of Parliament.
- The President of India acts as the visitor of the University.
- President has the power to nominate some members to the Executive Committee or the Board of Management of the University.
- The President occasionally presides over the meetings of the Executive Committee or Court.
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Central university is funded and controlled by central government.
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Central university is funded and controlled by central government.
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Question 53 of 90
53. Question
2 pointsThe maximum number of fake institutions / universities as identified by the UGC in the year 2014 are in the State / Union territory of
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UGC declares 23 universities as ‘self-styled, unrecognised’; maximum in UP followed by Delhi. Eight of these universities are in Uttar Pradesh, followed by Delhi (seven). Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Puducherry have a fake university each.
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UGC declares 23 universities as ‘self-styled, unrecognised’; maximum in UP followed by Delhi. Eight of these universities are in Uttar Pradesh, followed by Delhi (seven). Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Puducherry have a fake university each.
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Question 54 of 90
54. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following institutions are empowered to confer or grant degrees under the UGC Act, 1956?
- A university established by an Act of Parliament.
- A university established by an Act of Legislature.
- A university / institution established by a linguistic minority.
- An institution which is a deemed to be university.
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Under Section 22(1) of UGC Act, 1956, the right of conferring or granting degrees shall be exercised only by a University established or incorporated by or under a central Act, a Provincial Act, a State Act or an institution deemed to be a University under section 3 or an institution specially empowered by an Act of Parliament to confer or grant degrees.
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Under Section 22(1) of UGC Act, 1956, the right of conferring or granting degrees shall be exercised only by a University established or incorporated by or under a central Act, a Provincial Act, a State Act or an institution deemed to be a University under section 3 or an institution specially empowered by an Act of Parliament to confer or grant degrees.
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Question 55 of 90
55. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following organizations deals with “capacity building programe” on Educational Planning?
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NUEPA stands for National University of Educational Planning and Administration. NUEPA is an autonomous body established by the ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. It is a prime organization dealing with capacity building and research in planning and management of education not only in India, but also in South Asia.
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NUEPA stands for National University of Educational Planning and Administration. NUEPA is an autonomous body established by the ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. It is a prime organization dealing with capacity building and research in planning and management of education not only in India, but also in South Asia.
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Question 56 of 90
56. Question
2 pointsThe South Asia University is situated in the city of:
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South Asian University is an International University sponsored by the eight Member States of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. The eight countries are: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
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South Asian University is an International University sponsored by the eight Member States of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. The eight countries are: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
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Question 57 of 90
57. Question
2 pointsThe Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in institutions of higher education in India at present (2015) is about:
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Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher education in India is calculated for 18-23 years of age group. Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) or Gross Enrolment Index (GEI) is a statistical measure used in the education sector, and formerly by the UN in its Education Index, to determine the number of students enrolled in school at several different grade levels (like elementary, middle school and high school), and use it to show the ratio of the number of students who live in that country to those who qualify for the particular grade level.
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Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher education in India is calculated for 18-23 years of age group. Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) or Gross Enrolment Index (GEI) is a statistical measure used in the education sector, and formerly by the UN in its Education Index, to determine the number of students enrolled in school at several different grade levels (like elementary, middle school and high school), and use it to show the ratio of the number of students who live in that country to those who qualify for the particular grade level.
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Question 58 of 90
58. Question
2 pointsThe total number of central universities in India in April 2015 was:
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There are as many as 49 Central Universities established in India, of which Allahabad University isthe oldest of all, being established in 1887.
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There are as many as 49 Central Universities established in India, of which Allahabad University isthe oldest of all, being established in 1887.
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Question 59 of 90
59. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following are the objectives of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)?
(a) To improve the overall quality of state institutions.
(b) To ensure adequate availability of quality faculty.
(c) To create new institutions through upgradation of existing autonomous colleges.
(d) To downgrade universities with poor infrastructure into autonomous colleges.
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Rashtriya Uchchattar Shiksha Abhiyan is a holistic scheme of development for higher education in India initiated in 2013 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
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Rashtriya Uchchattar Shiksha Abhiyan is a holistic scheme of development for higher education in India initiated in 2013 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
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Question 60 of 90
60. Question
2 pointsThe grounds on which discrimination in admission to educational institutions is constitutionally prohibited are
(a) Religion
(b) Sex
(c) Place of birth
(d) Nationality
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Article 29(2) states: “No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them.”
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Article 29(2) states: “No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them.”
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Question 61 of 90
61. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements about the Indian political system is/are correct?
(a) The president is both Head of the State and Head of the Government.
(b) Parliament is Supreme.
(c) The Supreme Court is the guardian of the Constitution.
(d) The Directive Principles of State Policy are justifiable.
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Supreme court is called the guardian of the constitution because the supreme court is given the power to protect ,safeguard,and uphold the constitution and empower to declare a law null and void if it is found to be in consistant with the constitution.
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Supreme court is called the guardian of the constitution because the supreme court is given the power to protect ,safeguard,and uphold the constitution and empower to declare a law null and void if it is found to be in consistant with the constitution.
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Question 62 of 90
62. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following are the fundamental duties?
(a) To respect the National Flag.
(b) To protect and improve the natural environment.
(c) For a parent to provide opportunities for education to his/her child.
(d) To protect monuments and places of national importance.
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The Fundamental Duties’ are defined as the moral obligations of all citizens to help promote a spirit of patriotism and to uphold the unity of India. These duties set out in Part IV–A of the Constitution, concern individuals and the nation.
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The Fundamental Duties’ are defined as the moral obligations of all citizens to help promote a spirit of patriotism and to uphold the unity of India. These duties set out in Part IV–A of the Constitution, concern individuals and the nation.
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Question 63 of 90
63. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements are correct in respect of Niti Aayog?
(a) It is a constitutional body.
(b) It is a statutory body.
(c) It is neither a constitutional body nor a statutory body.
(d) It is a think-tank.
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The NITI Aayog is National Institution for Transforming India. It is a policy think tank that was established to achieve sustainable development goals through cooperative federalism. Cooperative Federalism encourage healthy competition among states. NITI aayog was established in 2015 replacing Planning Commission.
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The NITI Aayog is National Institution for Transforming India. It is a policy think tank that was established to achieve sustainable development goals through cooperative federalism. Cooperative Federalism encourage healthy competition among states. NITI aayog was established in 2015 replacing Planning Commission.
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Question 64 of 90
64. Question
2 pointsThe National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) has been declared unconstitutional by
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National Judicial Appointments Commission was a proposed body which would have been responsible for the appointment and transfer of judges to the higher judiciary in India.
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National Judicial Appointments Commission was a proposed body which would have been responsible for the appointment and transfer of judges to the higher judiciary in India.
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Question 65 of 90
65. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following universities/institutes is ranked first in the India Rankings 2016?
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The Indian Institute of Science is a public, deemed, research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management. It is located in Bangalore city, in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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The Indian Institute of Science is a public, deemed, research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management. It is located in Bangalore city, in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Question 66 of 90
66. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements are correct about distance education in India?
(a) It supplements formal education.
(b) It reduces the cost of education.
(c) It replaces the formal education.
(d) It enhances access to education.
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The Distance Education Council which was the erstwhile regulator of Distance Education programmes has been dissolved and all regulatory functions are being undertaken by the UGC.
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The Distance Education Council which was the erstwhile regulator of Distance Education programmes has been dissolved and all regulatory functions are being undertaken by the UGC.
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Question 67 of 90
67. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following are statutory bodies?
(a) Election Commission of India
(b) University Grants Commission (UGC)
(c) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
(d) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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Statutory body or authority means a non-constitutional body which is set up by a parliament. Statutory bodies are authorized to pass the law and take the decision on the behalf of state or country. Statutory body has official permission for Legislation i.e process of enacting laws.
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Statutory body or authority means a non-constitutional body which is set up by a parliament. Statutory bodies are authorized to pass the law and take the decision on the behalf of state or country. Statutory body has official permission for Legislation i.e process of enacting laws.
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Question 68 of 90
68. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following are the demerits of globalisation of higher education?
(a) Exposure to global curriculum
(b) Promotion of elitism in education
(c) The commodification of higher education
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Globalization is an important concept for students in higher education to understand and appreciate because of the demand in business and industry to hire people who can work with people of other nations and cultures and if need be can travel independently internationally to promote their business or industry.
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Globalization is an important concept for students in higher education to understand and appreciate because of the demand in business and industry to hire people who can work with people of other nations and cultures and if need be can travel independently internationally to promote their business or industry.
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Question 69 of 90
69. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements are correct about deemed universities?
(a) The Governor of the State is the chancellor of deemed universities.
(b) They can design their own syllabus and course work.
(c) They can frame their own guidelines regarding admission and fees.
(d) They can grant degrees.
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“Deemed” is a status of autonomy granted to a university by DHE under MHRD, on the advice of UGC. Deemed to be Universities enjoy full autonomy or independence in deciding courses, syllabus, admissions and fees.
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“Deemed” is a status of autonomy granted to a university by DHE under MHRD, on the advice of UGC. Deemed to be Universities enjoy full autonomy or independence in deciding courses, syllabus, admissions and fees.
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Question 70 of 90
70. Question
2 pointsThe purpose of value education is best served by focussing on
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The purpose of values-based education is to make the student work with the right attitude and standards to face the outside world. Value Education is a process of increasing the overall character of a student, it also includes character development, personality development and spiritual development.
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The purpose of values-based education is to make the student work with the right attitude and standards to face the outside world. Value Education is a process of increasing the overall character of a student, it also includes character development, personality development and spiritual development.
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Question 71 of 90
71. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following universities has received the Visitor’s Award for the best Central University in India in Feb, 2017?
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The Visitor’s Award has gone to Hyderabad Central University (2015), Tezpur University (2016) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (2017). Research and Innovation are two other categories in which the Visitor’s Award was originally instituted to be conferred.
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The Visitor’s Award has gone to Hyderabad Central University (2015), Tezpur University (2016) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (2017). Research and Innovation are two other categories in which the Visitor’s Award was originally instituted to be conferred.
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Question 72 of 90
72. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following has been ranked the best college in the country (2017) as per the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)?
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The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has been launched by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India on 29th September, 2015. This framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions across the country.
Miranda House is a constituent college for women at the University of Delhi in India. It was ranked as the best college in India in 2019 by NIRF rankings. Established in 1948, it offers degrees in the sciences and liberal arts.
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The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has been launched by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India on 29th September, 2015. This framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions across the country.
Miranda House is a constituent college for women at the University of Delhi in India. It was ranked as the best college in India in 2019 by NIRF rankings. Established in 1948, it offers degrees in the sciences and liberal arts.
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Question 73 of 90
73. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following are the goals of higher education in India?
(a) Access
(b) Equity
(c) Quality and Excellence
(d) Relevance
(e) Value based Education
(f) Compulsory and free education
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Which of the following are the goals of higher education in India?
(a) Access
(b) Equity
(c) Quality and Excellence
(d) Relevance
(e) Value based Education
(f) Compulsory and free education
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Which of the following are the goals of higher education in India?
(a) Access
(b) Equity
(c) Quality and Excellence
(d) Relevance
(e) Value based Education
(f) Compulsory and free education
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Question 74 of 90
74. Question
2 pointsIndia has the largest Higher Education System in the World after:
(a) The United States of America
(b) Australia
(c) China
(d) United Kingdom (UK)
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India’s higher education system is the third largest in the world, next to the United States and China.
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India’s higher education system is the third largest in the world, next to the United States and China.
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Question 75 of 90
75. Question
2 pointsPrime Minister Research Fellowship is for students pursuing Ph. D programme in:
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The Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF) scheme is aimed at attracting the talent pool of the country to doctoral (Ph.D.) programmes of Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Indian Institutes of Science Education & Research (IISERs), Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Central Universities (which are among the top 100 National Institutional Ranking Framework, NIRF ranked universities) for carrying out research in cutting edge science and technology domains, with focus on national priorities.
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Question 76 of 90
76. Question
2 pointsThe mandate of the University Grants Commission (UGC) includes
(i) Disbursing grants to Universities and colleges
(ii) Recognising and monitoring technical institutions
(iii) Funding research centres in Universities
(iv) Managing various scholarship programmes
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University Grants Commission (UGC) came into existence on 28th December, 1953 and became a statutory Organization of the Government of India by an Act of Parliament in 1956, for the coordination,determination and maintenance of standards of teaching, examination and research in university education.
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University Grants Commission (UGC) came into existence on 28th December, 1953 and became a statutory Organization of the Government of India by an Act of Parliament in 1956, for the coordination,determination and maintenance of standards of teaching, examination and research in university education.
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Question 77 of 90
77. Question
2 pointsWhich one of the following States is going to have India’s first National Rail and Transportation University?
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The National Rail and Transportation Institute (NRTI) is India’s first and only transportation university located in Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
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The National Rail and Transportation Institute (NRTI) is India’s first and only transportation university located in Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
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Question 78 of 90
78. Question
2 pointsIn the QS World Rankings (2018), which of the following Indian Universities is/are among the top 500 Universities?
(i) University of Delhi
(ii) University of Hyderabad
(iii) Banaras Hindu University
(iv) Jawaharlal Nehru University
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The University of Delhi, informally known as Delhi University, is a collegiate public central university, located in New Delhi, India. It was founded in 1922 by an Act of the Central Legislative Assembly.
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The University of Delhi, informally known as Delhi University, is a collegiate public central university, located in New Delhi, India. It was founded in 1922 by an Act of the Central Legislative Assembly.
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Question 79 of 90
79. Question
2 pointsThe University Grants Commission has a scheme for “Human Rights and Values in Education”. Under this scheme, which statement is incorrect among the following for ‘Human Rights and Duties Education’ component
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In 1985, the UGC prepared a blueprint for promotion of Human Rights teaching and research at all levels of education. The policy has stated that in our culturally plural society education should factor universal and eternal values oriented towards the unity and integration of our people.
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In 1985, the UGC prepared a blueprint for promotion of Human Rights teaching and research at all levels of education. The policy has stated that in our culturally plural society education should factor universal and eternal values oriented towards the unity and integration of our people.
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Question 80 of 90
80. Question
2 pointsThe annual range of temperature in the interior of the continents is high compared to coastal areas. What is/are the reason(s)?
(a) Thermal difference between land and water.
(b) Variations in altitude between continents and oceans.
(c) Presence of strong winds in the interior.
(d) Heavy rains in the interior as compared to coastal region.
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The annual range of temperature in the interior of the continents is high as compared to coastal. The annual range of temperature in the interior of the continents is high as compared to coastal areas.
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The annual range of temperature in the interior of the continents is high as compared to coastal. The annual range of temperature in the interior of the continents is high as compared to coastal areas.
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Question 81 of 90
81. Question
2 pointsThe University Grants Commission (UGC) was formally inaugurated on 28 December 1953 by whom among the following?
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The University Grants Commission (UGC) was formally inaugurated by late Shri Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the then Minister of Education, Natural Resources and Scientific Research on 28 December 1953. However the UGC got the status of statutory body of the Indian Government through an act of Parliament in November 1956.
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The University Grants Commission (UGC) was formally inaugurated by late Shri Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the then Minister of Education, Natural Resources and Scientific Research on 28 December 1953. However the UGC got the status of statutory body of the Indian Government through an act of Parliament in November 1956.
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Question 82 of 90
82. Question
2 pointsIn which year Education Commission under the Chairmanship of Dr. D.S. Kothari was set up?
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National Education Commission, popularly known as Kothari Commission, was an ad hoc commission set up by the Government of India to examine all aspects of the educational sector in India, to evolve a general pattern of education and to advise guidelines and policies for the development of education in India.
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National Education Commission, popularly known as Kothari Commission, was an ad hoc commission set up by the Government of India to examine all aspects of the educational sector in India, to evolve a general pattern of education and to advise guidelines and policies for the development of education in India.
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Question 83 of 90
83. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following was launched in 2013 with the purpose to provide strategic funding to eligible state higher educational institutions?
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Rashtriya Uchchattar Shiksha Abhiyan is a holistic scheme of development for higher education in India initiated in 2013 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The centrally sponsored scheme aims at providing strategic funding to higher educational institutions throughout the country.
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Rashtriya Uchchattar Shiksha Abhiyan is a holistic scheme of development for higher education in India initiated in 2013 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The centrally sponsored scheme aims at providing strategic funding to higher educational institutions throughout the country.
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Question 84 of 90
84. Question
2 pointsThe National Knowledge Commission (NKC) was established in which year?
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National Knowledge Commission was an Indian think-tank charged with considering possible policies that might sharpen India’s comparative advantage in the knowledge-intensive service sectors. It was constituted on 13 June 2005, by the Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh.
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National Knowledge Commission was an Indian think-tank charged with considering possible policies that might sharpen India’s comparative advantage in the knowledge-intensive service sectors. It was constituted on 13 June 2005, by the Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh.
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Question 85 of 90
85. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements represent the main functions of UGC?
(1) Recognition of institutions
(1i) Maintenance of quality and standards
(Iii) Appointment of Vice Chancellor
(iv) Giving grants to institutions
(v) Making state governments responsible for educational development
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The University Grants Commission of India is a statutory body set up by the Government of India in accordance to the UGC Act 1956 under Ministry of Human Resource Development, and is charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of higher education.
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The University Grants Commission of India is a statutory body set up by the Government of India in accordance to the UGC Act 1956 under Ministry of Human Resource Development, and is charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of higher education.
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Question 86 of 90
86. Question
2 pointsThe main aim of the faculty recharge scheme of UGC was to
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Question 87 of 90
87. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following is an online store house of all academic awards like certificates, diplomas, degrees marksheets etc?
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The National Academic Depository is a digital database of academic awards provided by the Government of India. NAD is an inter-operable system for storage, retrieval, authentication and verification of academic awards. NAD allows the logging of academic awards.
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The National Academic Depository is a digital database of academic awards provided by the Government of India. NAD is an inter-operable system for storage, retrieval, authentication and verification of academic awards. NAD allows the logging of academic awards.
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Question 88 of 90
88. Question
2 pointsName the scheme which facilitates academic and research collaboration between Indian Institution and the best institution in the world
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The SPARC scheme aims at improving the research ecosystem of India’s higher educational institutions by facilitating academic and research collaborations between Indian Institutions and the best institutions in the world.
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The SPARC scheme aims at improving the research ecosystem of India’s higher educational institutions by facilitating academic and research collaborations between Indian Institutions and the best institutions in the world.
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Question 89 of 90
89. Question
2 pointsFor the day to day administration of University, which of the following bodies is responsible?
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Question 90 of 90
90. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following is a non-conventional learning programme in higher education?
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SWAYAM is India’s national MOOC platform. It offers over 2,150 courses taught by close to 1,300 instructors from over 135 Indian universities.
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SWAYAM is India’s national MOOC platform. It offers over 2,150 courses taught by close to 1,300 instructors from over 135 Indian universities.