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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. Ten
- B. Nine
- C. Eight
- D. Twelve
Explanation: Participants in the First Educational Conference were organised into ten subject-related subcommittees.
Correct answer: Ten- A. 1st November
- B. 1st December
- C. 1st October
- D. 1st September
Explanation: The First Educational Conference was held in Karachi from 27 November to 1 December 1947. Thus, the closing date was 1 December.
Correct answer: 1st December- A. 6-11 years
- B. 4-10 years
- C. 3-6 years
- D. 4-8 years
Explanation: The recommended primary-school age range was 6 to 11 years. The 3-to-6 range belongs to pre-primary education, making it the main…
Correct answer: 6-11 years- A. Educational Conference 1947
- B. Educational Conference 1959
- C. Education policy 1979
- D. None of these
Explanation: The First Educational Conference of 1947 stressed compulsory physical education as part of a balanced educational programme.
Correct answer: Educational Conference 1947- A. Educational Policy of 2003
- B. First Educational Conference 1947
- C. First Educational Council 1959
- D. None of these
Explanation: The proposal to establish industrial homes for women appeared in the recommendations of the First Educational Conference of 1947.
Correct answer: First Educational Conference 1947- A. 1960
- B. 1959
- C. 1958
- D. 1962
Explanation: Pakistan’s First National Commission on Education was appointed in 1959, commonly known as the Sharif Commission.
Correct answer: 1959- A. Secondary level of education
- B. Higher Secondary level of education
- C. University Level
- D. None of these
Explanation: The recommendation made research education compulsory at the university level, where students were expected to develop advanced inquiry…
Correct answer: University Level- A. 1947
- B. 1959
- C. 1972
- D. 1998
Explanation: The National Commission on Education of 1959 proposed a Committee of Advanced Studies at each university.
Correct answer: 1959- A. 1947
- B. 1948
- C. 1959
- D. 1970
Explanation: The New Education Policy of 1970 proposed establishing academic councils and senates at the university level.
Correct answer: 1970- A. Matriculation level
- B. Intermediate level
- C. Middle level
- D. Both A&B
Explanation: The 1970 policy proposed education as an elective subject at both matriculation and intermediate levels.
Correct answer: Both A&B- A. 1980
- B. 1977
- C. 1990
- D. 2001
Explanation: The 1972 policy planned to introduce professional subjects in colleges by 1980, linking college education more closely with employment and…
Correct answer: 1980- A. Private schools and colleges
- B. Universities
- C. Colleges
- D. None of these
Explanation: The 1972 policy nationalized private schools and colleges to bring them under public control and promote more uniform access and…
Correct answer: Private schools and colleges- A. 1992
- B. 1978
- C. 1982
- D. 30-Apr
Explanation: The National Education Policy of 1978 proposed establishing 5,000 mosque schools for boys as part of its expansion of religious and basic…
Correct answer: 1978- A. National Education Policy 1992
- B. First Educational Conference 1947
- C. National Education Policy 1978
- D. None of the above
Explanation: The 1992 policy emphasized a demand-oriented curriculum, meaning that courses should reflect national manpower needs, employment…
Correct answer: National Education Policy 1992- A. 1947
- B. 1959
- C. 1998
- D. 1979
Explanation: The Education Loan Scheme was proposed in the 1998 National Education Policy to help students finance higher education and broaden access…
Correct answer: 1998- A. National Institute of Public Administration
- B. Academies of Armed Forces
- C. Pakistan Administration Staff College
- D. All of these
Explanation: The 1998 policy proposed Islamic teacher-training programmes in NIPA, the academies of the armed forces and the Pakistan Administrative…
Correct answer: All of these- A. Creating relationship between supply and demand of teachers
- B. Raisin the quality of teacher education
- C. Making curriculum a continuous process
- D. All of the above
Explanation: The 1998 policy addressed teacher supply and demand, improvement of teacher-education quality and curriculum development as a continuous…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. 1998
- B. 1947
- C. 1972
- D. None of the above
Explanation: The 1998 policy aimed to strengthen university research by converting selected disciplines at major universities into Centers of Advanced…
Correct answer: 1998- A. TFA
- B. ECE
- C. EFA
- D. None of these
Explanation: EFA means Education for All, the broad international and national goal covering universal access, literacy, gender equity and quality…
Correct answer: EFA- A. University teachers would be awarded extra salaries
- B. 1000 universities would be established
- C. Teachers must be educated PHD at school level
- D. None of the above
Explanation: The 1998 policy proposed improved remuneration, including extra salaries for university teachers, to attract and retain qualified faculty.
Correct answer: University teachers would be awarded extra salaries