EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which system of education was propounded by Mahatma Gandhi?
A
Teaching through listening, meditation etc.
B
Teaching through music
C
Teaching by activities
D
All of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Education system proposed by Mahatma Gandhi is called as “Basic Education". He mainly aims at the education in mother tongue and asked for activity centered education to make the children skilled and independent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mahatma Gandhi proposed his scheme of Basic Education (Nai Talim) in a well formulated approach to education in 1937 in his news paper ‘Harijan’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mahatma Gandhi thought that the promotion of literacy was the most important aim of education.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mahatma Gandhi wanted an education that could help Indians recover their sense of dignity and self-respect. He strongly felt that Indian languages ought to be the medium of teaching and not English education.

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