This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Higher Education > Higher Education System – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Higher Education System Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Deemed Universities declared by UGC under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, are not permitted to A) Give affiliation to any institute of higher education. B) Offer programmes in higher education and issue degrees. C) Offer distance education programmes without the approval of the Distance Education Council. D) Open off-campus and off-shore campus anywhere in the country and overseas respectively without the permission of the UGC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Open off-campus and off-shore campus anywhere in the country and overseas respectively without the permission of the UGC. 2. The grounds on which discrimination in admission to educational institutions is constitutionally prohibited are A) Sex. B) Religion. C) Place of birth. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 3. Which opinion is not correct? A) University Grants Commission is a statutory body. B) Patent, inventions, design, copyright and trademarks are the subject of concurrent list. C) Education is a subject of concurrent list of VII schedule of Constitution of India. D) Indian Council of Social Science Research is a statutory body related to research in social sciences. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patent, inventions, design, copyright and trademarks are the subject of concurrent list. 4. National Judicial Academy - A) Bhopal. B) Nagpur. C) Hyderabad. D) Shimla. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhopal. 5. Autonomy in higher education implies freedom in: A) Finance. B) Policy-making. C) Administration. D) Curriculum development. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Curriculum development. 6. Which of the following institutions in the field of education is set up by the MHRD Government of India? A) Indian council of world Affair, New Delhi. B) India International Centre, New Delhi. C) National Bal Bhawn, New Delhi. D) Mythic Society, Bangalore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) National Bal Bhawn, New Delhi. 7. S.N.D.T. University - A) Mumbai. B) Jodhpur. C) Baroda. D) Sagar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mumbai. 8. Networking of libraries through electronic media is known as: A) Inflibnet. B) Libinfnet. C) HTML. D) Internet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inflibnet. 9. The total number of central universities in India in April 2016 was A) 46. B) 42. C) 40. D) 44. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 46. 10. Exclusive educational channel of IGNOU is known as: A) Cyan Vani. B) GyanDarshan. C) DoorDarshan. D) Prasar Bharati. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) GyanDarshan. 11. Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) includes: A) Department of Women and Child Development. B) Department of Elementary Education and Literacy. C) Department of Secondary Education and Higher Education. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 12. The first Open University in India was set up in the State of A) Delhi. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Andhra Pradesh. D) Himachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh. 13. India's first Defence University is in the State of A) Punjab. B) Haryana. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Andhra Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Haryana. 14. The Kothari Commission's reportwas entitled on: A) Learning to be adventure. B) Diversification of Education. C) Education and National Development. D) Education and socialization in democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Education and National Development. 15. According to Radhakrishnan Commission, the aim of Higher Education is: A) To develop great personalities who can give their contributions in politics, administration, industry and commerce. B) To develop the democratic values, peace and harmony. C) Both (A) and (B). D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both (A) and (B). 16. ICT stands for : A) Inter connected Terminals. B) Intera Common Terminology. C) International Communication Technology. D) Information and Communication Technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Information and Communication Technology. 17. Which of the following are the objectives of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)? A) To ensure adequate availability of quality faculty. B) To improve the overall quality of state institutions. C) To create new institutions through upgradation of existing autonomous colleges. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. The University Grants Commission was constituted on the recommendation of: A) Kothari Commission. B) Sargent Commission. C) Mudaliar Commission. D) Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan Commission. 19. National Savings Institute - A) Shimla. B) Hyderabad. C) Bhopal. D) Nagpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nagpur. 20. Which of the following statements are correct about distance education in India? A) It reduces the cost of education. B) It supplements formal education. C) It enhances access to education. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 21. Which of the following core value among the institutions of higher education are promoted by the NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council)? A) Contributing to national development. B) Inculcating a value system among students. C) Fostering global competencies among the students. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 22. Which of the following is not a Dualmode University? A) Delhi University. B) Madras University. C) Bangalore University. D) Indira Gandhi National Open University. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indira Gandhi National Open University. 23. Another name of Basic Education or Nai Talim is : A) Sarva Shikshya Abhiyan. B) Compulsory Education. C) Wardha Education Plan. D) New Education Policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wardha Education Plan. 24. Foundation training to the newly recruited IAS (Probationers) is imparted by: A) Indian Institute of Public Administration. B) L.B.S. National Academy of Administration. C) Administrative Staff College of India. D) Centre for Advanced Studies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) L.B.S. National Academy of Administration. 25. In which year the University Grants Commission was established? A) 1951. B) 1954. C) 1953. D) 1952. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1953. 26. Dr. Hari Singh Gour University - A) Sagar. B) Mumbai. C) Baroda. D) Jodhpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sagar. 27. Which of the following statements are correct about a Central University? A) The President of India acts as the visitor of the University. B) Central University is established under an Act of Parliament. C) President has the power to nominate some members to the Executive Committee or the Board of Management of the University. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 28. 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 Legislature. B) A university established by an Act of Parliament. C) An institution which is a deemed to be university. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 29. The South Asia University is situated in the city of A) Dhaka. B) New Delhi. C) Colombo. D) Kathmandu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New Delhi. 30. M.S. University - A) Baroda. B) Sagar. C) Jodhpur. D) Mumbai. 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