EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

TEACHING AND RESEARCH APTITUDE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is true about Modern Annual Examination System?
A
It doesn’t encourage the habit of regular study.
B
It encourages attaining knowledge by cramming.
C
It doesn’t encourage students to attain their classes regularly.
D
All of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The examinations are mechanical correcting and posting of marks is done routinely. There is no scope for remedial teaching and testing to know how far a student is lagging behind.

Detailed explanation-2: -Annual system is defined as a full term of studies without any break. It is the traditional system it covers more syllabus compare to semester system. At the end of the year exam is conducted.

Detailed explanation-3: -Exams are an integral part of learning. Even in summer schools or faculty improvement programmes, evaluation tests are held at the end to assess what the participants have learnt. Thus, the purpose of exams is not to hinder but to encourage proper learning.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main purposes of public examinations are: Selection of candidates for educational opportunities and/or employment; Certification of achievement.

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