New education policy 2020 Important MCQ for B.Ed entrance

New education policy 2020 Important MCQ for B.Ed entrance

What is NEP 2020?

The National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) is the latest education policy of India, approved in July 2020. It replaced the 1986 National Policy on Education and aims to transform the Indian education system according to the needs of the 21st century. The policy focuses on making education holistic, flexible, multidisciplinary, and skill-oriented.

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Some important MCQ for B.Ed entrance Test

1. NEP 2020 replaced which previous education policy?
A. NPE 1968
B. NPE 1986
C. NPE 1992
D. RTE 2009
Ans: B

2. In which year was NEP 2020 approved?
A. 2018
B. 2019
C. 2020
D. 2021
Ans: C

3. The new school structure introduced in NEP 2020 is—
A. 10+2
B. 5+3+3+4
C. 8+4
D. 6+3+3
Ans: B

4. Foundational Stage covers which age group?
A. 3–8 years
B. 6–10 years
C. 8–11 years
D. 11–14 years
Ans: A

5. Universal Foundational Literacy and Numeracy target year is—
A. 2023
B. 2024
C. 2025
D. 2030
Ans: C

6. GER in higher education is targeted to reach 50% by—
A. 2025
B. 2030
C. 2035
D. 2040
Ans: C

7. Minimum qualification for teachers by 2030 will be—
A. 2-year B.Ed
B. 3-year B.Ed
C. 4-year Integrated B.Ed
D. D.El.Ed
Ans: C

8. NEP 2020 recommends mother tongue/regional language as medium of instruction up to—
A. Grade 3
B. Grade 5
C. Grade 8
D. Grade 10
Ans: B

9. National Educational Technology Forum (NETF) is related to—
A. Sports
B. Technology in education
C. Teacher training
D. Research funding
Ans: B

10. The regulatory body for higher education (except medical & legal) will be—
A. UGC
B. AICTE
C. HECI
D. NCTE
Ans: C

11. NEP 2020 emphasizes—
A. Rote learning
B. Skill-based learning
C. Only theoretical learning
D. Exam-based learning
Ans: B

12. Multidisciplinary education is promoted under—
A. School education
B. Higher education
C. Technical education only
D. None
Ans: B

13. M.Phil programme under NEP 2020 is—
A. Continued
B. Removed
C. Compulsory
D. Extended
Ans: B

14. Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) is related to—
A. School marks storage
B. Teacher salary
C. Higher education credit transfer
D. Scholarships
Ans: C

15. PARAKH is related to—
A. Teacher training
B. Assessment reform
C. Research funding
D. Digital learning
Ans: B

16. Vocational education will be introduced from—
A. Grade 3
B. Grade 6
C. Grade 8
D. Grade 9
Ans: B

17. NEP 2020 aims to achieve 100% GER in school education by—
A. 2025
B. 2030
C. 2035
D. 2040
Ans: B

18. The committee that drafted NEP 2020 was headed by—
A. Dr. Radhakrishnan
B. Dr. K. Kasturirangan
C. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
D. Dr. Manmohan Singh
Ans: B

19. Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) will cover ages—
A. 0–3
B. 3–6
C. 6–9
D. 5–10
Ans: B

20. Exit option with certificate after how many years in UG programme?
A. 1 year
B. 2 years
C. 3 years
D. 4 years
Ans: A

21. Multiple entry and exit system applies to—
A. School education
B. Higher education
C. Primary education
D. Anganwadi only
Ans: B

22. NEP 2020 promotes which type of assessment?
A. Summative only
B. Formative & competency-based
C. Annual board only
D. Oral only
Ans: B

23. The full form of HECI is—
A. Higher Education Council of India
B. High Education Commission of India
C. Higher Education Commission of India
D. Higher Examination Council of India
Ans: C

24. Three-language formula is emphasized in—
A. Primary level
B. Secondary level
C. School education
D. Higher education
Ans: C

25. NEP 2020 gives importance to—
A. Only academics
B. Holistic and multidisciplinary education
C. Only science stream
D. Only urban schools
Ans: B