EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Radhakrishnan Commission, the aim of Higher Education is:
A
To develop great personalities who can give their contributions in politics, administration, industry and commerce
B
To develop the democratic values, peace and harmony
C
Both (A) and (B)
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Radhakrishnan suggested that the aim of education should be to develop values, like fearlessness of mind, the strength of conscience, and integrity of purpose. The commission recommended that the aim of higher education should be: To awaken the innate ability to live life by developing wisdom. To train for democracy.

Detailed explanation-2: -To study the problems of university education in India and to suggest improvements and extension that to suit present and future requirements of the country. jurisdiction of universities and their relation with Government.

Detailed explanation-3: -The aims are: 1. Democratic Citizenship 2. Improvement of Vocational Efficiency 3. Development of Personality 4. Education for Leadership.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is for the universities to create knowledge and train minds who would bring together the two, material resources and human energies. If our living standards are to be raised, a radical change of spirit is essential. 2.

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