Exam Details
Subject | adult education | |
Paper | paper 2 | |
Exam / Course | ugc net national eligibility test | |
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Organization | university grants commission | |
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Exam Date | January, 2017 | |
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Question Paper
PAPER-II ADULT EDUCATION JA-046-17 1 P.T.O. ADULT EDUCATION Paper II Note This paper contains fifty objective type questions of two marks each. All questions are compulsory.
1. What is not the cause of frustration for an adolescent of the following
Delay in getting job
Delay in getting marriage
Delay in getting prestige
Delay in getting maturity
2. 'The Right to Education' was first recognised as a human right by
United Nation Universal Declaration of human rights
Indian Constitution
SAARC Summit
Millennium Development Goals
3. Which of the following statements is not true
One third of Indian population is below poverty line.
India has been declared a polio free nation.
One third of female population of India is still illiterate.
The Gujarat state has the highest literacy rate in the country.
4. Who among the following was associated with "Etawah Pilot Project"
Albert Mayer
W.H. Wisher
R.N. Tagore
F.L. Browne
5. To achieve a "stable population" by 2045 is one of the
"Immediate objective" of India's population policy.
"Medium term objective" of India's population policy.
"Long term objective" of India's population policy.
"Decadal objective" of India's population policy.
6. The main objective of "National Adult Education Programme" launched in 1978 was
Literacy alone
Social awareness alone
Functionality alone
Literacy, functionality and social awareness
7. The book entitled 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed' is written by
Paulo Freire
S. Waghmare, V. Waghmare
R.N. Tagore
Paterson
8. "Reflection without Action is mere verbalism, action without reflection is pure activism" Who made the above statement
McKenzie
Knowles
Freire
Goodman
9. Which of the following is not required for bare survival of life
Food
Water
Fashion
Protection of life
10. Arrange the stages of communication in order these are practised. Use the codes given below
a. Feedback
b. Decoding
c. Content
d. Encoding
Codes
a
d
b
d
11. Arrange the following major literacy programmes of different countries in order these were introduced. Use the codes given below
a. India
b. Vietnam
c. Myanmar
d. Cuba
Codes
a
d
a
d
12. Arrange the following institutions as these were incorporated. Use the codes given below
a. Bengal Social Service League
b. Rural Reconstruction Centre Sriniketan
c. Indian Adult Education Association
d. Indian University Association for Continuing Education
Codes
d
c
d
b
13. Arrange the following programmes in order these were introduced. Use the codes given below
a. Community Development Programme
b. Mahila Samakhya
c. Integrated Rural Development Programme
d. Jandhan
Codes
d
d
d
d
14. Arrange the following steps of Literacy Programme in order of their use. Use the codes given below
a. Certification of the learners
b. Instruction for the learners
c. Identification of learners
d. Motivation among the learners
Codes
d
a
d
c
15. Arrange the following programmes of adult education in order these were conducted. Use the codes given below
a. Sakshar Bharat
b. Total Literacy Campaign
c. Gram Shikshan Muhim
d. National Adult Education Programme
Codes
d
c
a
c
16. Arrange the stages/functions of management as these are applied in conduct of a programme. Use the codes given below
a. Provisioning of resources
b. Preparing a blue-print
c. Information system
d. Corrective mechanism
Codes
d
d
b
c
17. Arrange the following institutions in order of their establishment for promotion of continuing education. Use the codes given below
a. Jan Shikshan Nilayam
b. Shramik Vidya Peeth
c. Krishi Vigyan Kendra
d. Lok Shikshan Kendra
Codes
b
c
d
d
18. Arrange the stages of evaluation of social development programme as per their sequence in adoption. Use the codes given below a. Development of instruments b. Analysis c. Determining the parameters d. Administering the tools Codes
d
a
b
b
19. Arrange the training of functionaries in adult education in order these were imparted. Use the codes given below
a. Training of volunteers
b. Training of resource persons
c. Training of master trainers
d. Training of key resource persons
Codes
d
a
a
b
20. Arrange the following needs as per the Hierarchical Theory of Needs using the codes given below
a. Self-esteem needs
b. Security needs
c. Basic needs
d. Self-actualisation needs
Codes
d
a
d
b
21. Arrange the following milestones in chronological order. Use the codes given below
a. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
b. Sakshar Bharat
c. Right to education to children of 6-14 years
d. Right to Information
Codes
c
c
d
d
22. Assertion An oral message is more dynamic and makes direct impact than a written message.
Reason An oral message is always better than a written message.
Codes
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are wrong.
Both and are correct.
23. Assertion "Family Life Education" is a part of the population education programme.
Reason Family Life Education contributes to the emergence of a small family.
Codes
is correct and is the outcome of
Both and are wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
24. Assertion The percentage growth of education among girls and women has contributed to their empowerment.
Reason The increase in the education of girls does not contribute to postponement of the age of marriage and to a reduction in the size of families.
Codes
Both and are correct.
Both and are wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
25. Assertion One of the greatest attributes of a successful leader is the ability to communicate simply and effectively.
Reason Knowledge alone is adequate for a successful leader.
Codes
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are correct.
Both and are wrong.
26. Assertion Human senses are the gateways to learning.
Reason Learning activities should engage maximum number of senses by using audiovisual aids.
Codes
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are correct and is correct explanation of
Both and are correct, but is not the correct explanation of
27. Assertion India has experienced a drastic rise in educational level among its population in the past three decades.
Reason The differences in educational attainment between males and females have shrunk.
Codes
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are correct and is correct explanation of
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are correct, but is not the correct explanation of
28. Match the items given in List I with the items of List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Primary Education I. Ivan P. Pavlov
Science Literacy II. Sundarlal Bahuguna
Conditioning Theory III. Prof. Yashpal
Environmental Literacy IV. Childrens in 6-11 age
Codes
IV III I II
III II IV I
II III IV I
I IV II III
29. Match the items given in List I with the items of List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Teaching technology I. Use of media
Behaviour technology II. System analysis
Instructional technology III. Social skill training
Management technology IV. Realising certain objectives
Codes
IV III I II
III II IV I
II I IV III
I IV III II
30. Match the items given in List I with the items of List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Nutrition I. Attitude
Violence II. Health
Alcoholism III. Habit
Pragmatism IV. Philosophy
Codes
I II III IV
III IV II I
IV III I II
II I III IV
31. Match the items given in List I with the List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Random sampling I. Population is scattered
Cluster sampling II. Large scale survey
Multistage sampling III. Population is infinite
Systemic sampling IV. Law of chance
Codes
IV I II III
I II III IV
II IV III II
III II IV I
32. Match the items given in List I with the items of List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Environmental literacy I. Extension education
Life Expectancy II. Sunder Lal Bahuguna
Third dimension of higher education III. Number of persons lived in per sq.km.
Population density IV. Number of years a person lives
Codes
I II III IV
II I IV III
II IV I III
II I III IV
33. Match the items given in List I with the items in List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Legal literacy I. Continuing Education
Identification and Mobilization of Resources II. State Resource Centre
Jan Shikshan Sansthan III. Field outreach
Community development IV. Justice P.N. Bhagwati
Codes
I II III IV
IV II I III
III I II IV
II III I IV
34. Match the items given in List I with the items in List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Perceptual learning I. Sensory experiences
Conceptual learning II. Connecting different types
Associative learning III. Acquisition abstract
Imagination learning IV. Written, spoken, symbols
Codes
IV III II I
I II III IV
II IV I III
III I IV II
35. Match the items given in List I with the items in List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Group of pessimists in ethics I. Social organization
Informal systems for socialization II. School, parents, curriculum
Education Tripolar process III. Berkely
Agency of Informal education IV. Family
Codes
I II III IV
II III IV I
III IV II I
IV III I II
36. Which of the following are the most important means of empowering women Use the codes given below
Literacy and Education
Health and Nutrition
Free travel Facilities
Freedom to Worship
Codes
and
and
and
and
37. Which of the following is an example of formal institution Use the codes given below School Crowd Panchayat Self help group Codes
and
and
and
and
38. Which of the following are the constituents of education Use the codes given below
Teacher and learner
Furniture
Methods and contents
Goals and objectives
Codes
and
and
and
and
39. Which of the following is an agent of positive social change Use the codes given below
Education
Economic development
Innovation
Calamity
Codes
and
and
and
and
40. "Factors" concerning adult learners are important guideposts for development and formulation of a typology of adult learners.
Socio-cultural
Socio-economic
Psycho-social
Trends of fashion
Codes
and
and only
and
Above all
41. Education is a process of bringing about desirable changes in human-being
Skills
Knowledge
Attitude
Gambling
Codes
and
and
and
and
42. Communication is the process by which two or more persons exchange Ideas Facts Feelings Power Codes
and
and
and
and
43. The Experimental World Literacy Programme (EWLP) was promoted during 1965 to 1975 by
UNICEF (United Nations International Children Emergency Fund)
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation)
W.H.O. (World Health Organisation)
UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)
Codes
only
and
and
and
44. In the universities, the Population Education Resource Centre (PERC) scheme was implemented by
United Nations Population Fund
University Grants Commission
National Council of Education Research and Training
Department of Adult and Continuing Education of Universities
Codes
and
and
and
and
45. The main consequences of overpopulation are Use the codes given below
Deforestation due to need for more houses.
Loss of ecosystem
High life expectancy
High infant and child mortality
Codes
and
and
and
and
Direction (Q. No. 46 to 50)
Comparative education is a fully established academic field of study that examines education in one country (or group of countries) by using data and insights drawn from the practices and situation in another country, or countries. Programmes and courses in comparative education are offered in many universities throughout the world, and relevant studies are regularly published in scholarly journals. The field of comparative education is supported by many projects associated with UNESCO and the national education ministries of various nations.
Comparative education has four purposes
1. To describe educational systems, processes or outcomes.
2. To assist in the development of educational institutions and practices.
3. To highlight the relationship between education and society.
4. To establish generalized statements about education that are valid in more than one country.
Many important educational questions can best be examined from an international and comparative perspective. For example, in the United States there is no nationwide certificate of completion of secondary education. This raises the question of what the advantages and disadvantages are of leaving such certification to each of the 50 states. Comparative education draws on the experience of countries such as Japan and France to show how a centralized system works, and what are the advantages and disadvantages of centralised certification.
46. Comparative education is a study based on
evaluation of one system in one country with the same system in another country.
description of many systems in the same country.
the economics of fashion industry in two countries.
the dietary preferences in one country.
47. Projects in comparative education are financed by
only by business corporations in various nations.
only UNESCO
only education ministries of various nations.
Both UNESCO and ministries of education in various nations.
48. The purpose of comparative education helps to make generalised statements that are valid
in more than one dissertation
in more than one country
in more than one play field
in one coaching shop
49. Japan has a system whereas France has a system of certification of students.
decentralized centralized
centralized centralized
centralized decentralized
decentralized decentralized
50. A centralized system of certification has
only advantages
only disadvantages
both advantages and disadvantages
more advantages and less disadvantages
1. What is not the cause of frustration for an adolescent of the following
Delay in getting job
Delay in getting marriage
Delay in getting prestige
Delay in getting maturity
2. 'The Right to Education' was first recognised as a human right by
United Nation Universal Declaration of human rights
Indian Constitution
SAARC Summit
Millennium Development Goals
3. Which of the following statements is not true
One third of Indian population is below poverty line.
India has been declared a polio free nation.
One third of female population of India is still illiterate.
The Gujarat state has the highest literacy rate in the country.
4. Who among the following was associated with "Etawah Pilot Project"
Albert Mayer
W.H. Wisher
R.N. Tagore
F.L. Browne
5. To achieve a "stable population" by 2045 is one of the
"Immediate objective" of India's population policy.
"Medium term objective" of India's population policy.
"Long term objective" of India's population policy.
"Decadal objective" of India's population policy.
6. The main objective of "National Adult Education Programme" launched in 1978 was
Literacy alone
Social awareness alone
Functionality alone
Literacy, functionality and social awareness
7. The book entitled 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed' is written by
Paulo Freire
S. Waghmare, V. Waghmare
R.N. Tagore
Paterson
8. "Reflection without Action is mere verbalism, action without reflection is pure activism" Who made the above statement
McKenzie
Knowles
Freire
Goodman
9. Which of the following is not required for bare survival of life
Food
Water
Fashion
Protection of life
10. Arrange the stages of communication in order these are practised. Use the codes given below
a. Feedback
b. Decoding
c. Content
d. Encoding
Codes
a
d
b
d
11. Arrange the following major literacy programmes of different countries in order these were introduced. Use the codes given below
a. India
b. Vietnam
c. Myanmar
d. Cuba
Codes
a
d
a
d
12. Arrange the following institutions as these were incorporated. Use the codes given below
a. Bengal Social Service League
b. Rural Reconstruction Centre Sriniketan
c. Indian Adult Education Association
d. Indian University Association for Continuing Education
Codes
d
c
d
b
13. Arrange the following programmes in order these were introduced. Use the codes given below
a. Community Development Programme
b. Mahila Samakhya
c. Integrated Rural Development Programme
d. Jandhan
Codes
d
d
d
d
14. Arrange the following steps of Literacy Programme in order of their use. Use the codes given below
a. Certification of the learners
b. Instruction for the learners
c. Identification of learners
d. Motivation among the learners
Codes
d
a
d
c
15. Arrange the following programmes of adult education in order these were conducted. Use the codes given below
a. Sakshar Bharat
b. Total Literacy Campaign
c. Gram Shikshan Muhim
d. National Adult Education Programme
Codes
d
c
a
c
16. Arrange the stages/functions of management as these are applied in conduct of a programme. Use the codes given below
a. Provisioning of resources
b. Preparing a blue-print
c. Information system
d. Corrective mechanism
Codes
d
d
b
c
17. Arrange the following institutions in order of their establishment for promotion of continuing education. Use the codes given below
a. Jan Shikshan Nilayam
b. Shramik Vidya Peeth
c. Krishi Vigyan Kendra
d. Lok Shikshan Kendra
Codes
b
c
d
d
18. Arrange the stages of evaluation of social development programme as per their sequence in adoption. Use the codes given below a. Development of instruments b. Analysis c. Determining the parameters d. Administering the tools Codes
d
a
b
b
19. Arrange the training of functionaries in adult education in order these were imparted. Use the codes given below
a. Training of volunteers
b. Training of resource persons
c. Training of master trainers
d. Training of key resource persons
Codes
d
a
a
b
20. Arrange the following needs as per the Hierarchical Theory of Needs using the codes given below
a. Self-esteem needs
b. Security needs
c. Basic needs
d. Self-actualisation needs
Codes
d
a
d
b
21. Arrange the following milestones in chronological order. Use the codes given below
a. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
b. Sakshar Bharat
c. Right to education to children of 6-14 years
d. Right to Information
Codes
c
c
d
d
22. Assertion An oral message is more dynamic and makes direct impact than a written message.
Reason An oral message is always better than a written message.
Codes
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are wrong.
Both and are correct.
23. Assertion "Family Life Education" is a part of the population education programme.
Reason Family Life Education contributes to the emergence of a small family.
Codes
is correct and is the outcome of
Both and are wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
24. Assertion The percentage growth of education among girls and women has contributed to their empowerment.
Reason The increase in the education of girls does not contribute to postponement of the age of marriage and to a reduction in the size of families.
Codes
Both and are correct.
Both and are wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
25. Assertion One of the greatest attributes of a successful leader is the ability to communicate simply and effectively.
Reason Knowledge alone is adequate for a successful leader.
Codes
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are correct.
Both and are wrong.
26. Assertion Human senses are the gateways to learning.
Reason Learning activities should engage maximum number of senses by using audiovisual aids.
Codes
is correct and is wrong.
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are correct and is correct explanation of
Both and are correct, but is not the correct explanation of
27. Assertion India has experienced a drastic rise in educational level among its population in the past three decades.
Reason The differences in educational attainment between males and females have shrunk.
Codes
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are correct and is correct explanation of
is correct and is wrong.
Both and are correct, but is not the correct explanation of
28. Match the items given in List I with the items of List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Primary Education I. Ivan P. Pavlov
Science Literacy II. Sundarlal Bahuguna
Conditioning Theory III. Prof. Yashpal
Environmental Literacy IV. Childrens in 6-11 age
Codes
IV III I II
III II IV I
II III IV I
I IV II III
29. Match the items given in List I with the items of List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Teaching technology I. Use of media
Behaviour technology II. System analysis
Instructional technology III. Social skill training
Management technology IV. Realising certain objectives
Codes
IV III I II
III II IV I
II I IV III
I IV III II
30. Match the items given in List I with the items of List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Nutrition I. Attitude
Violence II. Health
Alcoholism III. Habit
Pragmatism IV. Philosophy
Codes
I II III IV
III IV II I
IV III I II
II I III IV
31. Match the items given in List I with the List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Random sampling I. Population is scattered
Cluster sampling II. Large scale survey
Multistage sampling III. Population is infinite
Systemic sampling IV. Law of chance
Codes
IV I II III
I II III IV
II IV III II
III II IV I
32. Match the items given in List I with the items of List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Environmental literacy I. Extension education
Life Expectancy II. Sunder Lal Bahuguna
Third dimension of higher education III. Number of persons lived in per sq.km.
Population density IV. Number of years a person lives
Codes
I II III IV
II I IV III
II IV I III
II I III IV
33. Match the items given in List I with the items in List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Legal literacy I. Continuing Education
Identification and Mobilization of Resources II. State Resource Centre
Jan Shikshan Sansthan III. Field outreach
Community development IV. Justice P.N. Bhagwati
Codes
I II III IV
IV II I III
III I II IV
II III I IV
34. Match the items given in List I with the items in List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Perceptual learning I. Sensory experiences
Conceptual learning II. Connecting different types
Associative learning III. Acquisition abstract
Imagination learning IV. Written, spoken, symbols
Codes
IV III II I
I II III IV
II IV I III
III I IV II
35. Match the items given in List I with the items in List II, use the codes given below
List I List II
Group of pessimists in ethics I. Social organization
Informal systems for socialization II. School, parents, curriculum
Education Tripolar process III. Berkely
Agency of Informal education IV. Family
Codes
I II III IV
II III IV I
III IV II I
IV III I II
36. Which of the following are the most important means of empowering women Use the codes given below
Literacy and Education
Health and Nutrition
Free travel Facilities
Freedom to Worship
Codes
and
and
and
and
37. Which of the following is an example of formal institution Use the codes given below School Crowd Panchayat Self help group Codes
and
and
and
and
38. Which of the following are the constituents of education Use the codes given below
Teacher and learner
Furniture
Methods and contents
Goals and objectives
Codes
and
and
and
and
39. Which of the following is an agent of positive social change Use the codes given below
Education
Economic development
Innovation
Calamity
Codes
and
and
and
and
40. "Factors" concerning adult learners are important guideposts for development and formulation of a typology of adult learners.
Socio-cultural
Socio-economic
Psycho-social
Trends of fashion
Codes
and
and only
and
Above all
41. Education is a process of bringing about desirable changes in human-being
Skills
Knowledge
Attitude
Gambling
Codes
and
and
and
and
42. Communication is the process by which two or more persons exchange Ideas Facts Feelings Power Codes
and
and
and
and
43. The Experimental World Literacy Programme (EWLP) was promoted during 1965 to 1975 by
UNICEF (United Nations International Children Emergency Fund)
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation)
W.H.O. (World Health Organisation)
UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)
Codes
only
and
and
and
44. In the universities, the Population Education Resource Centre (PERC) scheme was implemented by
United Nations Population Fund
University Grants Commission
National Council of Education Research and Training
Department of Adult and Continuing Education of Universities
Codes
and
and
and
and
45. The main consequences of overpopulation are Use the codes given below
Deforestation due to need for more houses.
Loss of ecosystem
High life expectancy
High infant and child mortality
Codes
and
and
and
and
Direction (Q. No. 46 to 50)
Comparative education is a fully established academic field of study that examines education in one country (or group of countries) by using data and insights drawn from the practices and situation in another country, or countries. Programmes and courses in comparative education are offered in many universities throughout the world, and relevant studies are regularly published in scholarly journals. The field of comparative education is supported by many projects associated with UNESCO and the national education ministries of various nations.
Comparative education has four purposes
1. To describe educational systems, processes or outcomes.
2. To assist in the development of educational institutions and practices.
3. To highlight the relationship between education and society.
4. To establish generalized statements about education that are valid in more than one country.
Many important educational questions can best be examined from an international and comparative perspective. For example, in the United States there is no nationwide certificate of completion of secondary education. This raises the question of what the advantages and disadvantages are of leaving such certification to each of the 50 states. Comparative education draws on the experience of countries such as Japan and France to show how a centralized system works, and what are the advantages and disadvantages of centralised certification.
46. Comparative education is a study based on
evaluation of one system in one country with the same system in another country.
description of many systems in the same country.
the economics of fashion industry in two countries.
the dietary preferences in one country.
47. Projects in comparative education are financed by
only by business corporations in various nations.
only UNESCO
only education ministries of various nations.
Both UNESCO and ministries of education in various nations.
48. The purpose of comparative education helps to make generalised statements that are valid
in more than one dissertation
in more than one country
in more than one play field
in one coaching shop
49. Japan has a system whereas France has a system of certification of students.
decentralized centralized
centralized centralized
centralized decentralized
decentralized decentralized
50. A centralized system of certification has
only advantages
only disadvantages
both advantages and disadvantages
more advantages and less disadvantages
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