NCERT

Q. What is the main objective of the NCERT?

1. Promoting educational research and development.
2. Providing aid to the government in all matters involving school education.
3. Developing national curriculum and textbooks.
4. Helping in training teachers and aiding state school.

Q. Which of the following is/are the initiative(s) taken by the NCERT for the betterment of the education in India?

1. It provides training to teachers.
2. It provides grants to schools.
3. It promotes educational research and development.
4. It helps in the standardisation of education through a national curriculum.

Q. Statement 1: NCERT prepares textbooks for ICSE.
Statement 2: Maharashtra SCERT prepares textbooks for CBSE.

1. Both statements are true.
2. Both statements are false.
3. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is wrong.
4. Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is wrong.

Q. States have established their own SCERT or the State Council of Educational Research, based on the lines of _______.

1. IGNOU
2. CBSE
3. ICSE
4. NCERT