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65. Which were the three universities that came under University Grants Committee

which was formed based on the Sargent Report of 1944-1945 ?

A) Central Universities of Aligarh, Banaras Hindu and Delhi

B) Jawaharlal Nehru University, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and
Anna University

C) Punjab University, Visvesvaraya Technological University and Tata Institute of
Social Science

D) Aligarh Muslim University, University of Calcutta and University of Madras

66. The recommendation to reduce the burden of school bags was given by
A) Ramamurti Committee B) National Commission for Women
C) National Education Policy, 1986 D) Yashpal Committee
67. Given below are two statements :
Statement 1 : UGC has been established by an Act of Indian Parliament to regulate
the quality of higher education.
Statement 2 : UGC has been established for the coordination, determination and
maintenance of standards of University Education in India
Choose the most appropriate answer from the following :
A) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct
B) Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is incorrect
C) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are incorrect
D) Statement 1 is incorrect and Statement 2 is correct
68. Name the ‘Professional Standard Setting Body (PSSB)’ proposed in New Educational
Policy 2020, which will develop common guiding set of principles for the teachers.
A) General Education Council (GEC)
B) Professional Standard Setting Body (PSSB)
C) National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)
D) National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST)

69. Which are the major reforms included in New Educational Policy, 2020 ?
1. Setting up of State School Standards Authority
2. New Curricular and Pedagogical Structure (5+3+3+4)

3. Equitable and inclusive education — special emphasis is given to Socially and
Economically Disadvantaged Groups

4. Ensuring universal access to all levels of schooling from pre primary school to

Grade 12
A) 2,3, 4 only 8) 1, 3, 4 only
C) All the above D) 1 and 2 only

70. National Knowledge Commission regarding higher education focused on the following
three aspects
A) Expansion, development and progress B) Expansion, excellence and inclusion

C) Regulation, expansion and inclusion D) Regulation, excellence and adaptation

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