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Which of the following Schemes seek to provide education for the Girl Child?

  1. National Programme for Education of Girls at Elementary Level

  2. Kasturba Gandhi BalikaVidhyalaya Scheme

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: C

National Literacy Mission(NLM) focuses on _________.

  1. adult education

  2. education for the girl child

  3. education for children in school-less habitations and out-of-school children

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: A

Which of the following specified that education should be free for children below $14$ years of age?

  1. National Policy on Education

  2. International Education Policy

  3. Education Act

  4. Constitution of India


Correct Option: D

Prarambhik Shiksha Kosh(PSK) Scheme focusses on __________.

  1. adult education

  2. elementary education

  3. secondary education

  4. university and higher education


Correct Option: B

EGS stands for __________.

  1. Employment Guarantee Scheme

  2. Enterprise & Goodness Scheme

  3. Education Guarantee Scheme

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

The Indian Constitution provides for free education for children ______________.

  1. below $14$ years of age

  2. $14-16$ years of age

  3. $16-19$ years of age

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is a Developmental Expenditure of the Government?

  1. Salary and Allowances for Defence Personnel, Police

  2. Improvement in Telecommunications Network

  3. Subsidies

  4. Maintenance of Law and Order


Correct Option: B

Statistical Analysis shows that Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in girls is ___________ when compared to boys.

  1. higher

  2. lower

  3. equal

  4. nothing can be said


Correct Option: A

RMSA scheme was launched with an objective of _________.

  1. enhancing secondary education

  2. provide education for girl child

  3. both (a) & (b)

  4. neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: A

IISER's stands for ________.

  1. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research

  2. Indian Institute of Solid Energy Research

  3. Indian Institute of surviving Energy Resources

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A