Evolution Of Higher Learning In Post Independence India Quiz 2 (17 MCQs)

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1. In which year was the first Indian Institute of Management (IIM) established?

Correct Answer: C) 1961.

2. Which is the oldest IIM in India?

Correct Answer: A) IIM Ahmedabad.

3. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) was established in the year:

Correct Answer: B) 1994.

4. The National Board of Accreditation (NBA) was established in the year:

Correct Answer: D) 1994.

5. Who was the first vice-chancellor of the University of Delhi?

Correct Answer: C) Maurice Gwyer.

6. What is the full form of IIM?

Correct Answer: A) Indian Institute of Management.

7. Who was the first chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)?

Correct Answer: A) Zakir Hussain.

8. Which institute was established as the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur in 1951?

Correct Answer: D) Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

9. What is the full form of AICTE?

Correct Answer: A) All India Council for Technical Education.

10. Which year was the National Knowledge Commission established?

Correct Answer: B) 2005.

11. In which year was the first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) established?

Correct Answer: A) 1956.

12. Which is the first Central University established in India after independence?

Correct Answer: B) Banaras Hindu University.

13. Which is the first Indian university to offer a course in women's studies?

Correct Answer: C) University of Calcutta.

14. Which Indian state has the highest number of universities as of 2021?

Correct Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh.

15. Which is the first Indian university to offer a course in social work?

Correct Answer: A) University of Calcutta.

16. When was the first Indian Institute of Management (IIM) established?

Correct Answer: C) 1959.

17. Which was the first IIT established in India?

Correct Answer: A) IIT Kharagpur.