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UGC NET Paper 1: Evolution of Higher Learning and Research in Post Independence India Questions
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UGC NET Paper 1: Evolution of Higher Learning and Research in Post Independence India Questions
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1. Which one of the following is the oldest Archival source of data in India ?
2. Which of the following institutions are empowered to confer or grant degrees under the UGC Act, 1956 ?
(A) A university established by an Act of Parliament.
(B) A university established by an Act of Legislature.
(C) A university / institution established by a linguistic minority.
(D) An institution which is a deemed to be university. Select the correct answers from the codes given below:
3. From the following, identify the organisation that provides a common platform to all universities including institutions of national importance:
4. Which discipline has the highest percentage of enrolment in the higher education of India?
5. Identify the 'NITI Aayog — Three Year Action Agenda Items' related to the field of Higher Education:
(i) Autonomy for top colleges (ii) Reform of the regulatory system (iii) Establishing 3 system of project and scholar-specific research grants (iv) Promotion of research culture
(v) National Research Foundation Select correct answers from the options given below:
6. Which of the following commission/committee in the post-independent India has paid attention all the levels of education?
7. Which one of the following coordinates, promotes and funds research activities of all social sciences disciplines?
8. The Washington Accord, an international agreement for engineering accreditation bodies, has Indian representation through:
9. Assertion (A): The purpose of higher education is to promote critical and creative thinking abilities among students. Reason (R) : These abilities ensure job placements. Choose the correct answer from the following code :
10. Through which Act University Grants Commission came into existence? [21st June 2019-IInd Shift]
11. Through which Act University Grants Commission came into existence? [21st June 2019-IInd Shift]
12. The premier organisation established in India to deal with capacity building and research in planning and management of education in India and South Asia is:
13. Which of the following institutions are empowered to confer or grant degrees under the UGC Act, 1956 ?
(A) A university established by an Act of Parliament.
(B) A university established by an Act of Legislature.
(C) A university / institution established by a linguistic minority.
(D) An institution which is a deemed to be university. Select the correct answers from the codes given below:
14. Which of the following statements is true in the Indian context?
15. In which year the University Grants Commission was established ?
16. The Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in institutions of higher education in India at present (2015) is about:
17. Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) includes:
18. 'Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man' was stated by
19. Which of the following statements is true in the Indian context?
20. Assertion (A): The purpose of higher education is to promote critical and creative thinking abilities among students. Reason (R) : These abilities ensure job placements. Choose the correct answer from the following code :