This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Higher Education > Education Governance – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Education Governance Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which organization is responsible for the regulation and coordination of technical education in India? A) University Grants Commission (UGC). B) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). C) National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). D) National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). 2. Who is responsible for the management and development of school education in India? A) Ministry of Education. B) Central Board of Secondary Education. C) National Council of Educational Research and Training. D) State governments. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) State governments. 3. Which of the following is the regulatory body for distance education programs in India? A) Distance Education Council. B) University Grants Commission. C) All India Council for Technical Education. D) National Council for Teacher Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) University Grants Commission. 4. Which organization is responsible for the conduct of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to medical and dental colleges in India? A) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). B) National Testing Agency (NTA). C) Medical Council of India (MCI). D) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National Testing Agency (NTA). 5. Which of the following is responsible for the development of curriculum and textbooks for schools in India? A) National Council of Educational Research and Training. B) University Grants Commission. C) All India Council for Technical Education. D) National Council for Teacher Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) National Council of Educational Research and Training. 6. Which body is responsible for the regulation and development of higher education in India? A) Ministry of Education. B) University Grants Commission. C) National Council of Educational Research and Training. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) University Grants Commission. 7. The Mid-Day Meal Scheme is a part of which of the following government programs? A) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan. B) Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan. C) National Education Policy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan. 8. Which body is responsible for the conduct of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in India? A) Ministry of Education. B) University Grants Commission (UGC). C) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). D) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ministry of Education. 9. Who is the current Minister of Education in India? A) Dharmendra Pradhan. B) Ramesh Pokhriyal. C) Prakash Javadekar. D) Smriti Irani. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ramesh Pokhriyal. 10. Which organization is responsible for the accreditation of higher education institutions in India? A) NCTE. B) AICTE. C) NAAC. D) UGC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NAAC. 11. Which is the apex body for the regulation and development of higher education in India? A) University Grants Commission. B) All India Council for Technical Education. C) National Council for Teacher Education. D) National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) University Grants Commission. 12. The apex body for higher education in India is: A) UGC. B) NCTE. C) AICTE. D) NAAC. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) UGC. 13. Which of the following is not a type of higher education institution in India? A) College. B) School. C) Institute of National Importance. D) University. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) School. 14. What is the role of the NCTE in India? A) Regulating teacher education in India. B) Accrediting higher education institutions. C) Developing curriculum and textbooks for school education. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Regulating teacher education in India. 15. The Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) is a centrally sponsored scheme for the development of which sector of education in India? A) Secondary education. B) Higher education. C) Primary education. D) Technical education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Higher education. 16. Which body is responsible for the regulation and coordination of open and distance learning in India? A) University Grants Commission (UGC). B) Distance Education Council (DEC). C) Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). D) Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) University Grants Commission (UGC). 17. Which organization conducts the Common Admission Test (CAT) for admission to management courses in India? A) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). B) Indian Institute of Management (IIM). C) National Board of Accreditation (NBA). D) National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indian Institute of Management (IIM). 18. Which of the following bodies is responsible for granting recognition to universities in India? A) University Grants Commission. B) All India Council for Technical Education. C) National Council of Educational Research and Training. D) National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) University Grants Commission. 19. The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is responsible for the development of which of the following? A) Curriculum frameworks for school education. B) Textbooks for school education. C) Teacher training programmes. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 20. Which body is responsible for funding research and development in education in India? A) National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). B) Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR). C) University Grants Commission (UGC). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR). 21. The Distance Education Council (DEC) was established by which organization? A) DEC itself. B) MHRD. C) UGC. D) AICTE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) UGC. 22. Which act led to the establishment of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in India? A) Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Act, 1961. B) University Grants Commission Act, 1956. C) All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987. 23. The Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) was launched in which year? A) 2018. B) 2009. C) 2012. D) 2015. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2012. 24. Which body is responsible for conducting national level entrance exams for admission to various higher education courses in India? A) National Testing Agency. B) University Grants Commission. C) Ministry of Education. D) National Council of Educational Research and Training. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) National Testing Agency. 25. Which committee recommended the establishment of the National Testing Agency for conducting entrance examinations in India? A) Yash Pal Committee. B) Rangarajan Committee. C) Ashok Ganguly Committee. D) T.S.R. Subramanian Committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) T.S.R. Subramanian Committee. 26. Which agency is responsible for conducting the national level entrance exam for admission to engineering colleges in India? A) Joint Entrance Examination (JEE). B) National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). C) Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). D) Common Admission Test (CAT). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joint Entrance Examination (JEE). 27. Which body is responsible for funding the central universities in India? A) Ministry of Education. B) University Grants Commission (UGC). C) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). D) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) University Grants Commission (UGC). 28. Which is the highest body for policy making in education in India? A) Ministry of Education. B) University Grants Commission. C) National Council of Educational Research and Training. D) Central Advisory Board of Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Central Advisory Board of Education. 29. Which agency is responsible for conducting national level entrance examinations for admission to higher education courses in India? A) Ministry of Education. B) National Testing Agency. C) University Grants Commission. D) All India Council for Technical Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National Testing Agency. 30. Which of the following is not a type of school education board in India? A) Central Board of Secondary Education. B) State Education Board. C) Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations. D) National Education Board. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) National Education Board. Next →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesEducation Governance Quiz 2Education Governance Quiz 3Education Governance Quiz 4Education Governance Quiz 5Conventional Learning Programmes In India QuizEducation Administration QuizEducation Policies QuizEducation Sector In India Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books