Mudaliar Commission 1952-53 | MCQ | Chapter-1

Mudaliar Commission 1952-53 | MCQ | Chapter-1 | Class-12 |

Mudaliar Commission MCQ

Here You will get MCQ based on Mudaliar Commission 1952-53 from Chapter-1 development of Secondary Education in India and Assam.

Table of Contents

Summary of Mudaliar Commission 1952-53:

Also known as Secondary Education Commission 1952-53.
Constituted: On 23^rd September, 1952
Chairman: Dr. Laksman Swami Mudaliar (Vice-Chancellor of Madar University)
Report presented: On 29^th August, 1953

Method used to enquiry:

Questionnaire method
Interview method

Purpose: For the reconstruction and modification of secondary education system.

Aims of Secondary Education:

Development of Democratic Citizenship
Improvement of Vocational Capability and Efficiency
Development of Personality
Education for Leadership
Education for formation of character

Defects of Secondary Education:

Narrow and one sided
Impractical
No scope for Close Contact
No scope for Self-Expression
Examination Orientation
Lack of Facilities for play and Recreation

MCQ

1. In which year Secondary Education Commission was appointed under the chairmanship of Dr. Laksman Swami Mudaliar?

(a) 1953

(b) 1962

(d) 1951

Ans: Option c). 1952

2. Who was the chairmanship of Secondary Education Commission 1952-53?

(a) S. Radhakrishnan

(b) B. R. Ambedkar

(d) A. L. Mudaliar

Ans: Option d). Dr. A. L. Mudaliar

3. No nation can progress in the absence of-

(a) Social progress

(b) Political progress

(d) Technical progress

Ans: Option: c). Economic progress.

4. Which Commission suggested ‘Education for Leadership” as an aim of Secondary Education.

(a) Kothari

(b) Mudaliar

(d) University Education Commission

Ans: Option b). Mudaliar

5. Which Commission recognised that the school should maintain and develop the qualities like- values of discipline, tolerance, patriotism, cooperation, equality of thought, speech and writing in the students.

(a) National Education Policy

(b) Secondary Education Commission

(d) Kothari Commission

Ans: Option b). Secondary Education Commission.

6. The Secondary Education Commission presented a report on-

(a) 23^rd September, 1952

(b) 29^th August, 1953

(d) 29^th June, 1966

Ans: Option b). 29^th August, 1953.

7. The Secondary Education Commission presented a report on 29^th August, 1953 running in-

(a) 215 pages

(b) 250 pages

(d) 350 pages

Ans: Option b). 250 pages.

8. The Secondary Education Commission was appointed by-

(a) University Grants Commission

(b) Planning Commission

(d) Ministry of Home Affairs

Ans: Option c). Ministry of Education, Government of India.

9. The main objective of the Secondary Education Commission was to-

(a) Review Primary Education

(b) Reform Secondary Education

(d) Expand Vocational Training

Ans: Option b). Reform Secondary Education.

10. Which Commission recommended the pattern of education system-

(a) 10+2+3

(b) 10+2

(d) 7+3+2

Ans: Option b) 10+2

11. Mudaliar Commission emphasized the need for-

(a) Moral education

(b) Compulsory Military education

(d) English Medium Education

Ans: Option c) Work-experience and vocational training.

12. According to Secondary Education Commission, the duration of secondary education should be-

(a) 4 years

(b) 5 years

(d) 7 years

Ans: Option c). 6 years

13. The Secondary Education Commission recommended a diversified curriculum at-

(a) Primary stage

(b) Secondary stage

(d) All of the above

Ans: Option b) Secondary stage.

14. Which of the following was not a recommendation of Secondary Education Commission-

(a) Establishment of multipurpose schools

(b) Education for leadership

(d) Abolition of examinations

Ans: Option d) Abolition of examinations.

15. When was the report of the Secondary Education Commission submitted?

(a) 1963

(b) 1950

(d) 1952

Ans: Option c) 1953

16. Which aspect of education did the commission emphasize most?

(a) Literary education

(b) Scientific temper

(d) Physical education only

Ans: Option c). Character building and citizenship.

17. How many years of secondary education were proposed by the Secondary Education Commission?

(a) 4 years

(b) 5 years

(d) 7 years

Ans: Option c). 6 years

18. Which language policy did the Secondary Education Commission recommended?

(a) Hindi only

(b) English only

(d) Three – language formula

Ans: Option d). Three – language formula.

19. Which type of school did the Secondary Education Commission promote for better administration and quality?

(a) Private schools only

(b) Multipurpose schools

(d) Madrassas

Ans: Option b) Multipurpose schools.

20. Which type of education was emphasized by the Secondary Education Commission?

(a) Classical education

(b) Vocational and diversified education

(d) Military training

Ans: Option b). Vocational and diversified education.

21. The Mudaliar Commission stressed on the development of-

(a) Technical

(b) Physical

(d) Religious

Ans: Option c). Harmonious personality.

22. How many years of school education mention in the Mudaliar Commission?

(a) 6

(b) 8

(d) 12