EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the most important social factor that has adversely affected the examination reforms in India?
A
Inadequate classroom teaching
B
Unwieldy nature of the examination
C
Ineffective university administration
D
Unethical behaviours of students and teachers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The relationship between examinations and standards of teaching and learning are intimate. Improvement in any one of these aspects results in improvement of other aspects as well. Therefore, the objective of examination reform is to make it an instrument of good education.”

Detailed explanation-2: -First, the Ministry of Education (MoE) should require the CBSE to generate questions that test conceptual understanding rather than textbook memorisation. Second, CBSE should gradually increase the share of these new questions in exam papers so that students and teachers have time to adjust to the change.

Detailed explanation-3: -To overhaul the examination system, educational institutions must consistently strive for excellence and devise innovative ways. This may be accomplished through the organization of workshops, training sessions, refresher courses, and, most importantly, the development of an advanced work culture.

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