UGC-NET (NTA) Adult Education, NOVEMBER-2021Total Questions: 1001. The National Adult Education programme was launched on:A. 2nd October, 1978B. 2nd October, 1979C. 2nd October, 1980D. 2nd October, 1981Correct Answer: A. 2nd October, 19782. In Indian context the committee which has suggested closer of educational institutions for a year to involve students and teachers involve in National social service to transform the social and education system?A. C.D. Deshmukh CommitteeB. Secondary Education CommitteeC. National Educational CommitteeD. Committee on New Educational policiesCorrect Answer: A. C.D. Deshmukh Committee3. National Adult education programme was renamed in 1982 with some changes in focus. What was it known as?A. Continuing EducationB. Sakshar Bharath ProgrammeC. 20 Per cent programmeD. Adult Education programmeCorrect Answer: D. Adult Education programme4. Foundational literacy and numeracy, critical life skills, vocational skills, basic education and continuing education are broad areas of:A. National curriculum frame work for A.E.B. International commission of A.E.C. Adult education policy of USAD. NCERTCorrect Answer: A. National curriculum frame work for A.E.5. Identify the item from the following which is not a character of learning society?A. Learning is a continuing activity through out the lifeB. Learners take responsibility for their own progressC. Assessment confirms progress rather than failureD. Learners learn uniformallyCorrect Answer: D. Learners learn uniformally6. Alternative Education, also known as:A. Family educationB. Non-Traditional EducationC. Traditional EducationD. Non-Family educationCorrect Answer: B. Non-Traditional Education7. The use of word andragogy has been traced back as far as to:A. Early Ninteenth centuryB. Late Ninteenth centuryC. Early Twentieth centuryD. Late Twentieth centuryCorrect Answer: A. Early Ninteenth century8. Andragogy is also referred to as:A. Compressed theory of adult learningB. Comprehensive theory of adult learningC. Continued theory of adult learningD. Condensed theory of adult learningCorrect Answer: B. Comprehensive theory of adult learning9. He is generally credi ed with the popularization of the term "Andragogy":A. FreireB. KnowlesC. MillerD. MarxCorrect Answer: B. Knowles10. The phrase "The Mills:one of Pedagogy" was used by:A. KnowelsB. FreireC. IllichD. RussoCorrect Answer: A. KnowelsSubmit Quiz12345678910Next »