- Which of the following are Central Universities?
(i) Pondicherry University
(ii) Vishwa Bharati
(iii) H.N.B. Garhwal University
(iv) Kurukshetra University
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
(a) (i), (ii), and (iii) (b) (i), (iii), and (iv)
(c) (ii), (iii), and (iv) (d) (i), (ii), and (iv)
Ans. a
- Which of the following universities has adopted the meta university concept?
(a) Assam University
(b) Delhi University
(c) Hyderabad University
(d) Pondicherry University
Ans. b
- Which of the following statements are correct about a Central University?
(i) Central University is established under an Act of Parliament.
(ii) The President of India acts as the visitor of the University.
(iii) The President has the power to nominate some members to the Executive Committee or the Board of Management of the University.
(iv) The President occasionally presides over the meetings of the Executive Committee or Court.
Select die correct answer from the code given below:
(a) (i), (ii), and (iv)
(b) (i), (iii), and (iv)
(c) (i), (ii), and (iii)
(d) (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv)
Ans. c
- Which of the following statements are correct about the National Assessment and Accreditation Council?
(i) It is an autonomous institution.
(ii) It is tasked with the responsibility of assessing and accrediting institutions of higher education.
(iii) It is located in Delhi.
(iv) It has regional offices.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) (i) and (iii)
(b) (i) and (ii)
(c) (i), (ii), and (iv)
(d) (ii), (iii), and (iv)
Ans. b
- Which one of the following Councils has been dis-banded in 2013?
(a) Distance Education Council (DEC)
(b) National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)
(c) National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
(d) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Ans. a
- Which of the following is/are a minority institutions)?
(i) Punjabi University, Patiala
(ii) Osmania University, Hyderabad
(iii) Kashmir University, Srinagar
(iv) St. Stephen’s College, Delhi
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (ii) and (iv)
(c) Only(ii)
(d) Only(iv)
Ans. d
- Which of the following statements are correct about the National Advisory Council (NAC)?
(i) The National Advisory Council is a statutory body.
(ii) It is headed by the Prime Minister of India.
(iii) It facilitates constant interaction with the leaders of civil society.
(iv) It provides policy and legislative inputs to the government of India.
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
(a) (i), (ii), and (iii)
(b) (ii), (iii), and (iv)
(c) (i), (iii), and (iv)
(d) (iii) and (iv)
Ans. d
- In which of the following categories was the enrolment of students in higher education in 2010-11 beyond the percentage of seats reserved?
(a) OBC students
(b) SC students
(c) ST students
(d) Women students
Ans. a
- Which one of the following statements is not correct about the University Grants Commission (UGC)?
(a) It was established in 1956 by an Act of Parliament.
(b) It is tasked with promoting and coordinating higher education.
(c) It receives Plan and Non-Plan funds from the Central Government..
(d) Tt receives funds from state governments in respect of state universities.
Ans. d
- Indian Institute of Advanced Study is located at
(a) Dharmshala
(b) Shimla
(c) Solan
(d) Chandigarh
Ans. b