Adult Education Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) and Answers | Adult Education Quiz Set 32

Questions
1 Arrange the following programmes in order of their introduction in India :

(a) Adult Education Programme

(b) National Adult Education Programme

(c) National Extension Service

(d) Total Literacy Campaign

Codes :
1 (a), (b), (c), (d)
2 (b), (a), (c), (d)
3 (c), (b), (a), (d)
4 (c), (a), (b), (d)

Answer: (c), (b), (a), (d)
2 Arrange the management structures of Sakshar Bharat from higher to lower level :

(a) Zilla Lok Shiksha Samiti

(b) Panchayat Lok Shiksha Samiti

(c) Block Lok Shiksha Samiti

(d) National Literacy Mission Authority

Codes :
1 (d), (c), (b), (a)
2 (d), (b), (c), (a)
3 (d), (a), (b), (c)
4 (d), (a), (c), (b)

Answer:(d), (a), (c), (b)

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3 What time of the day was chosen for holding classes in the Nai Talim adult education programme ?
1 Early morning
2 Afternoon
3 Any time of the day
4 Night

Answer:Night
4 In which year was the Maharashtra Gram Shikshan Muhim started ?
1 1949
2 1959
3 1969
4 1965

Answer: 1959
5 Which National Programme included the social education programme ?
1 Rural development programme
2 Urban development programme
3 Community development programme
4 Tribal development programme

Answer: Community development programme
6 Who among the following is known as a radical philosopher in Adult Education advocating interest growth in the learner ?
1 Paulo Friere
2 John Dewey
3 A. Maslow
4 Malcom Knowles

Answer: Paulo Friere
7 Who among the following advocated learning with nature ?
1 J.D. Krishnamurthi
2 Aurvindo Ghose
3 Ravindra Nath Tagore
4 D.V. Savarkar

Answer: Ravindra Nath Tagore
8 Who is known to have developed a detailed framework of Andragogy ?
1 F. Laubach
2 W. Fisher
3 Ivan Illich
4 Malcom Knowles

Answer: Malcom Knowles
9 Which of the following is not associated with Continuing Education Programme ?
1 Civic Education Programme
2 Skill Development Programme
3 Equivalency Programme
4 Theological Preachings

Answer: Theological Preachings
10 In which district was the first successful total literacy campaign carried out ?
1 Kottayam
2 Midnapure
3 Ernakulum
4 Bankura

Answer: Kottayam
11 Which of the following Heads of State is a votary of Adult Education ?
1 Lal Bahadur Shastri
2 Ho Chi Minch
3 Zulfiquar Ali Bhutto
4 Ronald Reagan

Answer: Ho Chi Minch
12 Which of the following institutions is a district level resource centre for literacy and skill development for the people ?
1 Lok Shikshan Samitti
2 Jan Shikshan Samitti
3 State Resource Centre
4 District Institute of Education

Answer: Lok Shikshan Samitti
13 What does the recognition of prior learning involve in the Indian context ?
1 Learning by an adult in the classroom
2 Learning by an adult with the family members
3 Teaching through distance education
4 Oral learning of skills from a Master Crafts Man

Answer: Oral learning of skills from a Master Crafts Man
14 In which state did the Lok Jumbish experiment in Non-formal Education became popular ?
1 Rajasthan
2 Andhra Pradesh
3 Karnataka
4 Uttar Pradesh

Answer:Rajasthan
15 Which of the following activities is popularized by Kerala Shastra Sahitya Parishad (KSSP) ?
1 Reading
2 Science
3 Arithmetic
4 Drawing

Answer: Science

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