NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY (NEP) 2020

Q:   How many NEPs  after independence?

3

Q: Post-independence NEPs are?

NEP 1968, NEP 1986 and NEP 2020

Q: The NEP 2020 replaced the ?

NEP 1986

Q: In NEP 2020, the current 10+2 system is to be replaced by a new curricular structure ?

(5+3+3+4)

Q: What is new Pedagogical and curricular structural?

i) Foundational, 5 years (nursury,LKG, UKG, 1st & 2nd) (ages 3-8 years)

ii) preparatory ,3 years ( 3rd 4th & 5th)(ages 8-11 years)

iii) Middle, 3 years (6th 7th & 8th) (ages 11-14 years)

iv) Secondry, 4 years (9th,10th, 11th & 12th) (ages 14 -18 years)

Q: What is the previous academic structure?

i) 10th class (ages 6-16 years)

ii) 11th & 12th class ( ages 16 -18 years)

Q: Who  is the chairman of the drafting committe of NEP 2020?

Dr K Kasturirangan

Q: When did the Union Cabinet approve the new NEP 2020?

29 July 2020

Q: Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) renamed as?

Ministry of Education

Q: When was MHRD renamed as MOE?

29 July 2020

Q. By which year, the minimum degree qualification for teaching is going to be a 4 year degree integrated B. Ed degree?

2030

Q. Full form of PARAKH

Performance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development

Q: How many curricula are recommended by NEP 2020?

four (4)

i) NCFSE

National Curriculum Framework for School Education

ii) NCPFECCE

National Curriculum Pedagogical Framework for Early Childhood Care & Education

iii) NCFTE

National Curriculum Framework for Teacher Education

iv) NCFAE

National Curriculum Framework for Adult Education

Q: What will form the Basis of NCF

Sharirik Vikas, Pranik Vikas, Manasik Vikas, Bauddhik Vikas, and Chaitsik Vikas

Q: According to NEP 2020 the Indian education system produced great scholars such as

Charaka, Nagajuna, Aryabhata, Varahamihira, Bhaskaracharya, Susruta, Brahma Gupta, Chankya, Panini, Patanjali, Gautama, Pingala, Sankardev, Maitreyi, Gargi, Thiruvalluvar etc …

Q: AYUSH stands for

Ayurveda, Yoga, and naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy

Q; MERUs stand for

Multidisciplinary Education and Research Universities

Q: What is the name of the programme that has been established for promoting ‘The language of India’ and for the purpose of cultural enrichment as well as national integration?

EK BHARAT SHRESTHA BHARAT

Q: What is the full form of ABC NEP 2020?

Academic Bank of Credit

Q: As per NEP 2020, CPD stands for

Continuous Professional Development

Q: CDP expects each teacher to participate in at least ……. of opportunities every ……. for their own professional development, driven by their own interests.

50 hours, a year

Q: NEP 2020 recommends that the Government of India will constitute a ‘Fund’ to build the nation’s capacity to provide equitable quality education for all girls as well as transgender students. What will be the name of the fund?

Gender-Inclusion Fund

Q: Four structures will be set up as four independent verticals within one umbrella institution, that one umbrella institution is

HECI ( Higher Education Commission of India )

Q: Which are among the four independent verticals within one umbrella institution i.e.HECI

NHERC (National Accreditation Council)

NAC (National Accreditation)

HEGC (Higher Education Grants Council)

GEC (General Education Council)

National Higher Education Qualification Framework (NHEQF) in sync with the national Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) i.e. Academic Standard Setting

Q: PSSBs stands for 

Professional Standard Setting Bodies

Q: As per NEP, 2020; NCTE will be restructured as

Professional Standard Setting Bodies

A common guiding set of National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST) will be developed by 2022, by the National Council for Teacher Education in its restructured new form as a Professional Standards Body (PSSB) under the General Education Council(GEC)

Q: What is the full form of the Digital learning platform DIKSHA?

DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR KNOLEDGE SHARING

Q: When did India adopt Goal 4 (SDG4) of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?

2015

Q: How many days have been mentioned in NEP 2020 for participating in a bagless period to intern with local vocational experts such as carpenters, gardeners, and potters?

10 days for 6th to 8th classes

Q: NEP 2020 set the goal to achieve 100% Gross Enrolment Ratio in preschool to secondary level by—–

2030

Q: NEP 2020 set the aim to increase Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher education, including vocational educaion, from 26.3% (2018) to 50% by 

2035

Q: ISL stands for

Indian Sign Language

Q: It is proposed in NEP 2020 that Sanskrit textbooks at the foundational and middle school level may be written in one of the following forms?

SIMPLE STANDARD SANSKRIT (SSS) through SANSKRIT THROUGH SANSKRIT (STS)

Q: Which system is used at higher level to teach SANSKRIT?

SANSKRIT KNOWLEDGE SYSTEM

Q: Under the chairmanship of whom ‘Committe for Evolution of the New Education Policy’ submitted its report in may 2016?

Late Shri T.S.R Subramanian

Q: By which year, all higher education institutions (HEIs) shall aim to become multidisciplinary institutions, each of which will aim to have 3000 or more students.

2040

Q: How many fundamental pillars/principles are mentioned in the National Education Policy 2020?

5 pillars ( Access, Equity, Quality, Affordability and Accountability)

Q: The curriculum framework for adult education will include at least —– types of programmes 

Five ( Foundational literacy and numeracy,Critical life skills, Vocational skills development, Basic education, Continuing)

Q: What are the prerequisites of foundational literacy and numeracy? 

Read, Write and Basic operation with numbers