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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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Hard
  • A. 1998
  • B. 2000
  • C. 2019
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The 1998 policy planned vocational training schools at district headquarters to expand practical and employment-oriented education beyond…

Correct answer: 1998
Hard
  • A. National Education Policy 1978
  • B. National Education Policy 1972
  • C. National Education Policy 1992
  • D. National Education Policy 1998

Explanation: The Education Service Commission was proposed under the 1998 National Education Policy to improve the recruitment and professional…

Correct answer: National Education Policy 1998
Very hard
  • A. 1947
  • B. 1992
  • C. 1998
  • D. 1972

Explanation: The 1998 policy emphasized both pre-service preparation before appointment and in-service training after appointment, making teacher…

Correct answer: 1998
Very hard
  • A. Feb-91
  • B. Nov-92
  • C. Dec-92
  • D. Aug-92

Explanation: Pakistan’s 1992 education policy was announced in December 1992, following the policy formulation process during that year.

Correct answer: Dec-92
Very hard
  • A. New Education Policy 1970
  • B. First Educational Conference 1947
  • C. Commission on Education 1959
  • D. National Education Policy 1992

Explanation: The 1992 policy supported the introduction and strengthening of modern scientific subjects so that education would better meet…

Correct answer: National Education Policy 1992
Hard
  • A. Government has not given any attention towards Madaras
  • B. The Madaras system has been setup for promotion of Islamic Teaching
  • C. Affiliation of Madaras with the Education Boards would be reviewed
  • D. All of the above options are correct

Explanation: The 1978 policy discussed madrasa development, Islamic teaching and review of madrasa affiliation with education boards.

Correct answer: All of the above options are correct
Very hard
  • A. 50%
  • B. 51%
  • C. 53%
  • D. 54%

Explanation: The 1978-79 policy reported that approximately 53% of the total school-age children were enrolled.

Correct answer: 53%
Hard
  • A. 1st October
  • B. 2nd October
  • C. 3rd October
  • D. 1st November

Explanation: The first phase of the 1972 education reforms began on 1 October 1972 and aimed to make education up to Class VIII free for boys and girls…

Correct answer: 1st October
Fairly easy
  • A. National Education Commission 1959
  • B. National Education policy 1972
  • C. National Education Policy 1988
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The National Education Policy of 1972 included measures to promote advanced study and research, including national research fellowships.

Correct answer: National Education policy 1972
Moderate
  • A. Primary level
  • B. Middle level
  • C. Secondary level
  • D. All of these

Explanation: The relevant policy provision made education free for girls up to the middle level, so no fee was charged at that stage.

Correct answer: Middle level
Fairly easy
  • A. First Educational Conference 1947
  • B. National Education Policy 1956
  • C. National Education Commission 1959
  • D. National Education Policy 2010

Explanation: The National Education Commission of 1959 proposed the establishment of the National Cadet Corps as part of student training and national…

Correct answer: National Education Commission 1959
Easy
  • A. Quaid e Azam
  • B. Liaqat Ali Khan
  • C. Ayoub Khan
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The First National Commission on Education was appointed during the government of General Ayub Khan in 1959.

Correct answer: Ayoub Khan
Very hard
  • A. 159 years
  • B. 140 years
  • C. 160 years
  • D. 134 years

Explanation: The First Educational Conference estimated that, at the existing pace, eliminating adult illiteracy would take about 140 years.

Correct answer: 140 years
Easy
  • A. Fazal Ur Rehman
  • B. Quaid e Azam
  • C. Allama Iqbal
  • D. Sir Zafarullah

Explanation: The message read at the opening of the First Educational Conference in Karachi was from Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

Correct answer: Quaid e Azam
Easy
  • A. Zia Ul Haq
  • B. General Ayoub Khan
  • C. Bhutto
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The National Education Commission of 1959 was addressed by President General Ayub Khan.

Correct answer: General Ayoub Khan
Moderate
  • A. 42%
  • B. 52%
  • C. 30%
  • D. 28%

Explanation: The 1972 Education Policy proposed that science courses should account for 30 percent of enrolment.

Correct answer: 30%
Fairly easy
  • A. 1978
  • B. 1992
  • C. 1972
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The National Education Policy of 1978 proposed establishing a National Centre for Science Education to strengthen science teaching and…

Correct answer: 1978
Hard
  • A. One thousand village schools would be opened
  • B. There is no training infrastructure for illiterate individuals
  • C. Trained staff would be appointed in workshop schools
  • D. All of these

Explanation: The listed measures are presented as provisions of the 1978 Education Policy, so the intended answer is “all of these.” They represent…

Correct answer: All of these
Moderate
  • A. 1947
  • B. 1959
  • C. 1970
  • D. 1992

Explanation: The 1992 Education Policy provided for Primary Education Directorates at both federal and provincial levels.

Correct answer: 1992
Easy
  • A. Spiritual
  • B. Economical
  • C. Material
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Fazal ur Rehman stressed the spiritual element because education was viewed as a means of developing moral and religious character, not…

Correct answer: Spiritual