[BA 4th Sem Question Papers, Dibrugarh University, 2015, Education, Major, Great Educators and Educational Thought]
1. Answer the following as directed: 1x8=8
- What is the literacy rate of women in India according to 2011 census?
- Write any one technique for the reform of examination.
- Who wrote the book, Emile?
- In which year was the ‘Right to Education Act’ introduced?
- “Education without character and character devoid of purity would be no good.” Who said this?
- Rabindranath Tagore believed that God is the source of both ____ and ____. (Fill in the blanks)
- “Terrorism is one of the causes of the growth of international understanding.” (State True or False)
- Where is the headquarters of the UNESCO?
2. Write about the educational philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore and his opinion on women education. 5+5=10
Or
What is the relevance of Rabindranath Tagore’s ideas in the 21st century? Give your opinion.
3. What is the meaning of ‘Basic Education’? Write about Gandhiji’s philosophy of life. 2+6=8
Or
What is Gandhiji’s ‘Craft-Centric Education? Explain the principles of ‘Basic Education’.
4. What is the scientific concept of education and psychological approach to education according to Montessori? 5+5=10
5. Write about the concept of Rousseau regarding methods of teaching and discipline. 5+5=10
6. Explain the classification of mind and organization of education by Sir Percy Nunn. 5+5=10
7. What do you think about the importance of Aurobindo’s view on education in the emerging world?
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8. Write short notes on any four of the following: 4x4=16
- Advantages of globalization in higher education in India.
- Credit system for examination reform.
- Vocational education in higher education.
- Measures for strengthening distance learning.
- Measures for solving problems of education of rural and backward people in India.
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