2015 (May)
EDUCATION
(Major)
Course: 605
(Emerging Trends in Indian Education)
Full Marks: 80
Pass Marks: 32
Time: 3 hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
1. Give answer only: 1x8=8- In which year was the Right to Education Act passed?
- What is the full form of ICDS?
- What is the full form of RMSA?
- In which year was the Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University started?
- “Examination system is a good servant but a bad master.” Who said this?
- Who introduced three-language formula?
- When was the Central Pollution Control Board formed?
- When was the Environmental Protection Act passed?
2. Write about the constitutional provisions related to education.
Or
Give some suggestions for solving the problem of equalization of educational opportunities.
3. What is meant by early childhood care and education? Write about the need and importance of early childhood care and education. 2+4+4=10
4. What is alternative education? Write about the need and importance of alternative schooling at elementary level. 2+10=12
Or
What is meant by Open University? Discuss about the characteristics and importance of Open University. 2+5+5=12
5. Discuss three problems of present examination system and suggest some remedies for solving the problems. 6+6=12
Or
What is three-language formula? Write about the problem of implementation of the three-language formula. 3+9=12
6. What is environment? What are the different types of environment? Discuss about the causes of environmental changes. 1+2+9=12
7. Write short notes on the following: 4x4=16
- Education in concurrent list.
- Problems of Balwadis.
- Vocational education.
- Role of education in population explosion.