Multiple choice

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act was passed by the Parliament recently. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. The Bill provides for the provision of free and compulsory education for children between 6 and 14

  2. The Bill is based on the provisions of Article 21A of the Indian Constitution

  3. The Bill specifies reservation of 20% seats in private schools for children from poor families

  4. The Bill disallows interview of the child or parent for the admission
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Bill envisages 25 per cent reservation for weaker sections in private schools.

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