Commissions & Committees on Education

1. Which Act of British Government granted rupees One lakh for education in India for the first time?

(A) Indian Council Act, 1892

(B) Charter Act, 1853

(C) Charter Act, 1813

(D) Wood’s Dispatch, 1854

2. Charles Wood’s Despatch was related with which of the following?

(A) Military Reforms

(B) Administrative Reforms

(C) Trade

(D) Education

3. In the Hunter Commission report, special emphasis was laid on the development of _________.

(A) Technical education

(B) Primary education

(C) Higher education

(D) Girls education

4. The first three universities in India (Calcutta, Madras and Bombay) were established in which year?

(A) 1905

(B) 1885

(C) 1881

(D) 1857

5. In whose reign was English Education introduced in India?

(A) Lord Dalhousie

(B) Lord Minto

(C) Lord Hardinge

(D) Lord William Cavendish Bentinck

6. The foundation of modern educational system in India was laid by_______.

(A) Woods Dispatch of 1854

(B) The Hunter Commission of 1882

(C) Macaulay’s Minutes of 1835

(D) The Charter Act of 1813

7. The propounder of ‘Filtration Theory’ in India’s education policy was______.

(A) Cornwallis

(B) J.S. Mill

(C) Macaulay

(D) Charles Wood

8. Which of the following commissions suggested silent meditation as a part of moral values?

(A) Secondary Education Commission

(B) University Education Commission

(C) National Education Commission

(D) Indian Education Commission

9. Magna Charta of English Education in India is

A. Yashpal Committee

B. Wood’s Despatch

C. Lord Stanley’s Despatch

D. Kothari commission T

10. The Hindi version Report entitled ‘Siksha or Rastrya Vikas (Education and National Development)‘ is of

A) Hunter Commission

(B) Mudaliar Commission

(C) Kothari Commission

(D) Sadler Commission

11. Who recommended that in-service courses and refresher courses should be related to the specific needs of the teachers?

A. Acharya Ramamurthi Review committee

B. Education commission

C. Kothari committee                             

D. None of the above

12. The issue of ‘academic burden on students’ was examined by _______ .

A. Adielshiah Committee

B. Iswar Bhai Patel Committee

C. Mathur Committee

D. Yashpal Committee

13. Correct chronological order?

A. IGNOU, UGC, NCERT

B. NCERT, UGC, IGNOU

C. UGC, NCERT, IGNOU

D. IGNOU, NCERT, UGC

14. Correct chronological order? (older to newer)

A. RUSA, RMSA, SSA

B. SSA, RMSA, RUSA

C. RTE, RUSA, RMSA

D. RMSA, SSA, RUSA.

15. Gyan-Vigyan Vimuktaye is the motto of

A. NCTE

B. NCERT

C. UGC

D. ICSSR

  1. C     2. D        3. B     4. D    5. D    6. C      7.  C      8.  B     9. B      10.  C     11. A     12. D   13. C   14. B      15.   C     16.    17.     18.      19.     20. 
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