Deck 10: Adult Education and Non-Formal Education in India

Question 1

Which media is the cheapest and easily accessible among the mass media in adult education?

A)Radio
B)Print
C)Television
D)Folk Arts

Answer 1

Print

Question 2

The main center of informal education is

A)Family
B)Society
C)Radio and T.V.
D)All of these

Answer 2

All of these

Question 3

Education should aim at provision of vocational training for students, at the

A)Tertiary stage
B)Primary stage
C)Secondary stage
D)University stage

Answer 3

Secondary stage

Question 4

For harmonious development of the personality of the child, parents should

A)Over-protect the child
B)Compare the child with other children
C)Provide conducive environment at home
D)Engage qualified teachers for him/her

Question 5

Which of the oldest means of imparting training through distance education?

A)Radio
B)Computers
C)Tele conferencing
D)Mult-media packages

Question 6

Which of the following type of Programme organized under the scheme of NAEP?

A)Literacy with follow-up programme
B)Coventional functional literacy
C)Literacy with learning-cum-action group
D)All of these

Question 7

The NAEP programme of awareness seeking to know about

A)A sense of social obligation
B)A sense of social consciousness
C)Both 'a' and 'b'
D)None of these

Question 8

Which one is a component of 'Adult Learning'?

A)Face to face teaching
B)Curriculum based teaching
C)Stimulus and response based teaching
D)Experimental teaching

Question 9

What is the alternate name given to 'Adult Teaching'?

A)Remedial teaching
B)Complete teaching
C)Individual teaching
D)Curricular teaching

Question 10

The Gram Shikshan Mohim was launched at

A)State level
B)National level
C)Both
D)None

Question 11

Extension education is a form of

A)Direct Education
B)Non-Formal Education
C)General Education
D)Individual Education

Question 12

What level of courses is offered to the drop-outs and Non-starters in the NFE programme?

A)Primary level course
B)Middle and secondary level course
C)Primary and middle level course
D)Middle level course

Question 13

Satellite Instructional Television Programme (SITE) is one of the popular types of

A)Adult Education
B)Non-Formal Education
C)National Literacy Mission
D)Jana Shikshan Nilayan

Question 14

"Helps millions of people remaining outside the formal school system to get themselves educated" is one the advantages of

A)NFE
B)NAEP
C)NLM
D)JSN

Question 15

Creating desirable changes in people through well-designed leaning situation is the primary functions of

A)Non-Formal Education
B)Adult Education
C)NAEP
D)NLM

Question 16

National Adult Education Programme (NAEP) was launched on

A)3rd Oct,1978
B)2nd Oct, 1978
C)2nd Nov, 1978
D)2nd July,1978

Question 17

The term "Social Education" was coined by the first Education Minister of Adult Education

A)Shri.Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
B)Shri.Kapil Silbal
C)Shri.Arjun Singh
D)Dr.M.M Pallam Raju

Question 18

The National Literacy Mission seeks to impart functional literacy to the illiterate persons in the age group of

A)13 -35 years
B)15- 35 years
C)15- 38 years
D)14- 35 years

Question 19

Mass Campaign for National literacy Mission was launched on

A)5th May, 1988
B)5th June, 1988
C)5th July, 1988
D)15th May, 1988

Question 20

National Literacy Mission was launched by the then Prime Minister of India

A)Dr.Manmohan Singh
B)Smt. Indira Gandhi
C)Shr. Rajiv Gandhi
D)Shri.P.V. Narasimha Rao

Question 21

In 1974, Social Education Commission was appointed to chalk out the programme of social education by the

A)Central Advisory Board of Education(CABE)
B)National Policy on Education, 1986 (NPE)
C)Central Board of School Education ( CBSE)
D)National Policy on Education, 1992 (NPE)

Question 22

Gram Shiksha Mohim is a movement in India for imparting

A)Population education
B)Value education
C)Adolescence education
D)Adult education

Question 23

Non-formal education is an alternative to

A)In-formal education
B)Special education
C)Formal education
D)Adult education

Question 24

A programme for promoting Non-formal adult education for women in India is

A)Shiksha Karmit Project
B)Lok Jumbish project
C)Indira Mahila Yojana
D)Jana Shikshan Nilayan

Question 25

Any organized systematic activity carried on outside the frame work of the formal system to provide identifiable learning targets and objectives is

A)Formal education
B)Non-formal education
C)Informal education
D)Adult education