EDUCATION IN INDIAN SOCIETY(Objective Type Questions )

1) Who headed the first education 
     commission in independent India?
           a) Dr.S.Radhakrishnan
           b) Lakshmanaswami Muthaliar
           c) Kothari
           d) Ramamurthi
             ANSWER: Dr.S.Radhakrishnan
2) Directives for the development of
     Hindi language included in which
     Article?
           a) Article 51A
            b) Article 351
            c) Article 350A
            d) Article 41
              ANSWER: Article 351
3) Expanding and improving the
     standards of secondary education -
     classes Vlll to X is an ultimate aim
     of which educational programme?
            a)SarvashikshaAbhiyan
            b)RashtriyaUchatar Shiksha
                Abhiyan
           c) Rashtriya Madiyamike Shiksha
               Abhiyan
           d) District Primary Education
               Programme
             ANSWER: Rashtriya Madiyamike
                             Shiksha Abhiyan
4) Three language formula is the one of
     the major recommendation of which
     education commission?
            a) Kothari Commission
            b) Muthaliar Commission
            c) Ramamurthi Review Committy
            d) Radhakrishnan Commission
              ANSWER: Muthaliar
                                Commission
5) Who was the major profounder of
     "Downward Filteration Theory?
            a) Charles Wood
            b) Lord Macaulay
            c) Sargent
            d) William Bentinck
              ANSWER: Lord Macaulay
6) University Education Commission is
     otherwise known as ------------?
           a) Kothari Commission
            b) Radhakrishnan Commission
            c) Secondary Education
                 Commission
            d) Sargent Report
              ANSWER: Radhakrishnan
                               Commission
7) Self realisation or Mukthi was the
     ultimate aim of which system of
     education?
            a) Vedic education
            b) Dravidian education
            c) Buddhist education
            d) British education
              ANSWER: Vedic education
8) Operation Blackboard is an
     educational programme implemented
     by------------------
            a) National Policy On Education
            b) Rehabilitation Council Act
            c) Ramamurthi Review Committy
            d) Janardhana Reddy Committy
              ANSWER:National Policy On
                               Education
9) Upasampada is a ritual performed in
    which system of education ?
           a) British education
            b) Davidian education
            c) Buddhist education
            d) Vedic education
              ANSWER: Buddhist education
10) Magnakarta of Indian education?
            a) Woods Despatch
            b) Charter Act
            c) Macaulay'sMinutes
            d) Sargent Report
              ANSWER: Woods Despatch