Unit 2 Test 1

1. National Education Day is observed on 11th November, every year in memory of ____________

2. Which day is observed as National Integration Day in India?

3. Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as National Integration Day?

4. The motto of national integration is _________

5. Which organization in India works to promote national integration?

6. Who among the following is called the “Iron Man of India” and a symbol of national integration?

7. Which article of the Indian Constitution promotes harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood?

8. Which movement led to emotional unity in the Indian freedom struggle?

9. Which organization is primarily responsible for promoting international understanding through education?

10. “Learning to live together” is one of the four pillars of education proposed by ___________

11. Which Indian education commission first emphasized the need for value education?

12. According to the National Policy on Education (1986), value education should be:

13. Which Indian leader emphasized value education as the foundation of nation building?

14. Which document emphasized ‘Education for Values’ in Indian schools?

15. Which committee submitted the report titled “Education for Values in Schools – A Framework” to the NCERT in 2012?

16. In the context of education, axiology is the branch of philosophy concerned with ___________

17. Which international declaration emphasized “Education for peace, human rights and democracy” as essential to value-based education?

18. The term ‘Population Education’ was first used by __________

19. Which is the most populous country in the world as of 2023?

20. Which of the following are true regarding the objectives of population education?

Statements:
1. To help students understand population dynamics

2. To promote early marriages for population stability

3. To create awareness about population-related policies

4. To encourage responsible decision-making regarding family size

21. Assertion (A): Female literacy has a significant impact on fertility rates.
Reason (R): Educated women are more likely to delay marriage and childbearing.

22. Identify the INCORRECT match:

A) Demographic transition – Population growth pattern
B) Replacement level fertility – 2.1 children per woman
C) Infant mortality – Inversely related to population growth
D) Carrying capacity – Maximum number of people an area can support

23. Which of the following statements are correct regarding “Population Explosion”?
1. It leads to depletion of natural resources

2. It contributes to higher living standards

3. It increases pressure on infrastructure

4. It promotes sustainable development

24. Assertion (A): The National Population Policy 2000 in India emphasizes delayed marriage for girls.
Reason (R): Early marriage increases maternal and infant mortality rates.

25. Who among the following was a pioneer in promoting women’s education in colonial India?

26. The Right to Education (RTE) Act was implemented in which year in India?

27. The Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao scheme focuses on:

28. Which of the following schemes is exclusively focused on the higher education of girls in India?

29. Which global goal of SDG 4 specifically relates to gender equality in education?

30. Which Constitutional Article promotes equal access to education for women?