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Curriculum development involves deciding what learners should know, how they should learn it and how achievement will be judged. Coverage includes needs analysis, aims and objectives, content selection and sequencing, learning experiences, curriculum design models, implementation, evaluation and revision. Curriculum is broader than a syllabus because it includes learning experiences and assessment as well as content.
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- A. National Education Policy 1978
- B. National Education Policy 1972
- C. First Educational Conference 1947
- D. Education Commission 1959
Explanation: The 1978 policy recommended supplying textbooks to all primary-level students to improve access and reduce the cost of schooling.
Correct answer: National Education Policy 1978- A. National Education Policy 1978
- B. National Education Policy 1972-80
- C. National Education Policy 1992
- D. None of these
Explanation: Making mathematics a compulsory subject was included in the National Education Policy 1978 as part of strengthening basic and scientific…
Correct answer: National Education Policy 1978- A. 1000
- B. 2000
- C. 3000
- D. 4000
Explanation: The 1978 policy planned to upgrade 1,000 middle schools to high-school level, increasing access to secondary education.
Correct answer: 1000- A. National Education Commission 1959
- B. First Educational Conference 1947
- C. National Education policy 1992
- D. National Education policy 1978-79
Explanation: The 1978-79 National Education Policy called for production-oriented curricula in technical and vocational institutes so training would…
Correct answer: National Education policy 1978-79- A. Fifth Five-year
- B. Fourth Five-year
- C. Third Five-year
- D. None of these
Explanation: The 1978 National Education Policy was implemented through the Fifth Five-Year Plan, which translated its educational targets into…
Correct answer: Fifth Five-year- A. 16 universities
- B. 20 universities
- C. 18 universities
- D. None of the above
Explanation: The 1992 policy proposed 20 new universities, with 4 in the public sector and 16 in the private sector.
Correct answer: 16 universities507. Which of the following were salient features of National Education Policy 1992_________________?
- A. Demand Oriented Curriculum
- B. Expanded span of graduation and post- graduation
- C. Nazira Quran would be started from Classes 1-8
- D. All of these
Explanation: These three measures were included among the 1992 policy features: demand-oriented curricula, broader higher-education programmes, and…
Correct answer: All of these- A. National Education Policy 1978
- B. National Education Policy 1972
- C. National Education Policy 1992
- D. None of these
Explanation: The establishment of provincial Colleges of Distance Education was a provision of the National Education Policy 1992.
Correct answer: National Education Policy 1992- A. About 26500 new primary school teachers would be trained
- B. About 107000 new primary and mosque schools would be opened
- C. One room each would be added in 20000 existing one room schools
- D. All of these
Explanation: The 1992 policy included all three measures: training about 26,500 primary teachers, opening about 107,000 primary and mosque schools, and…
Correct answer: All of these- A. 21-Feb
- B. 22-Feb
- C. 23-Feb
- D. 24-Feb
Explanation: The salient features of the 1998 policy were announced by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the National Convention on Education on 21…
Correct answer: 21-Feb- A. 1998
- B. 1992
- C. 1972
- D. 1978
Explanation: The National Literacy Movement was a major initiative of the National Education Policy 1998.
Correct answer: 1998- A. 1998
- B. 2010
- C. 1992
- D. 1972
Explanation: The 1998 policy proposed introducing a one-year B.A. (Honours) course after BA or BSc in colleges.
Correct answer: 1998- A. Syed Fakhar Imam
- B. Syed Ghous Ali Shah
- C. Fazal ur Rehman
- D. Noor Khan
Explanation: The National Education Policy 1998-2010 was announced during the tenure of Education Minister Syed Ghous Ali Shah.
Correct answer: Syed Ghous Ali Shah514. Which of the following was the salient features of National Education Policy 1992_______________?
- A. A Ten-year program for Higher Education development will be prepared by UGC
- B. Twenty new universities, 4 in Public sector and 16 in the private sector will be opened
- C. A Dean of Students affairs will be appointed in each educational campus, for promoting and regulating the co-curricular activities
- D. All of the above
Explanation: The 1992 policy included a ten-year higher-education development programme through UGC, 20 proposed universities with 16 in the private…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. National Education Policy 1992
- B. National Education Policy 1978
- C. National Education Policy 1998-2010
- D. None of these
Explanation: The National Council of Academic Award was proposed in the National Education Policy 1992.
Correct answer: National Education Policy 1992- A. Introduction of Computer Education at school level
- B. Fulfillment of National needs through students
- C. 100% enrollment ratio at primary level
- D. All of above
Explanation: The 1992 policy highlighted computer education at school level, education directed towards national needs, and universal primary enrolment…
Correct answer: All of above- A. Government services
- B. Foreign services
- C. Private services
- D. None of these
Explanation: The 1978 policy sought to recognize madrasa graduates as eligible for government service, integrating their qualifications into the…
Correct answer: Government services- A. 13000
- B. 20000
- C. 10000
- D. 12000
Explanation: The 1978 policy proposed opening 13,000 new primary schools to expand access at the elementary level.
Correct answer: 13000- A. 1970
- B. 2010
- C. 1959
- D. 1972
Explanation: The 1972-80 policy sought to reduce overloaded curricula and replace rote learning with concepts, skills, experimentation and creative…
Correct answer: 1972- A. NEP 1972-80
- B. NEP 1959
- C. NEC 1990
- D. First Educational Conference 1947
Explanation: The National Curriculum Bureau was part of the curriculum-reform machinery proposed under the National Education Policy 1972-80.
Correct answer: NEP 1972-80