1- Who declared the victory of the Anglicists over the Orientalists by writing that "a single shelf of a good European library was worth the whole native literature of India and Arabia"?
A. Lord Macaulay
B. Charles Grant
C. Lord Curzon
D. Warren Hastings
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Answer : A. Lord Macaulay
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2- A resolution was adopted by the parliament which became the 43rd section in the charter of:
A. 1813
B. 1819
C. 1833
D. 1835
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Answer : C. 1833
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3- The victory of the Anglicists over the Orientalists drew a sharp dividing line between the schools employing English as the medium of instruction and those using the native ______ languages.
A. Indian
B. Muslim
C. Commonwealth
D. Regional
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Answer : C. Regional
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4- There were ______ types of schools according to the medium of instruction used and the curriculum taught.
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
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Answer : C. 4
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5- Which schools were lower stage secondary schools and their curriculum was not diversified?
A. Middle Schools
B. Middle English Schools
C. English Schools
D. Anglo-Vernacular Schools
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Answer : D. Anglo-Vernacular Schools
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6- The Dispatch of ______ was not very specific about the subjects to be taught in secondary schools.
A. 1848
B. 1850
C. 1852
D. 1854
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Answer : D. 1854
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7- When did the Indian Education Commission find the curriculum of school "too academic, narrow, college preparatory, and examination-ridden"?
A. 1876
B. 1880
C. 1882
D. 1885
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Answer : C. 1882
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8- Which curriculum has been in a state of flux all over the world?
A. School Curriculum
B. College Curriculum
C. University Curriculum
D. Education Curriculum
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Answer : A. School Curriculum
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9- The curriculum at the secondary level should focus on the ______ values.
A. Twofold
B. Threefold
C. Fourfold
D. Fivefold
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Answer : B. Threefold
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10- Whenever the curricula are reviewed and redesigned for Secondary Schools and Higher Secondary Schools, the National Bureau of Curriculum & Textbooks constitutes National Committees for ______ subjects.
A. Basic
B. Secondary
C. Collective
D. Individual
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Answer : D. Individual
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11- The writing and publishing of textbooks is the responsibility of the Provincial Textbook:
A. Bureaus
B. Corporations
C. Centers
D. Boards
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Answer : B. Corporations
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12- Each Board either commissions a panel of authors for writing the manuscripts or invites the manuscripts through:
A. Bids
B. Open Competitions
C. Different Schemes
D. None of these
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Answer : B. Open Competitions
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13- The manuscripts received are examined by experts for their:
A. Binding
B. Copying
C. Editing
D. Publication
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Answer : D. Publication
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14- At the secondary stage, diversification into either Science Group or ______ takes place and the students opt for one.
A. General Group
B. Mathematical Group
C. English Group
D. Urdu Group
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Answer : A. General Group
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15- Which is the national language of Pakistan?
A. Urdu
B. English
C. Sindhi
D. Punjabi
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Answer : A. Urdu
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16- The medium of instruction at the primary level in Pakistan is:
A. Urdu
B. Urdu/English
C. Urdu/Provincial Language
D. English/Provincial Language
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Answer : C. Urdu/Provincial Language
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17- The medium of instruction at higher secondary and university level is:
A. Urdu
B. English
C. Urdu/English
D. Urdu/Provincial Language
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Answer : B. English
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18- There are approximately ______ working weeks in a year at primary and secondary levels.
A. 25
B. 30
C. 32
D. 35
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Answer : D. 35
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19- When was the pattern of curriculum which is being followed today in our universities proposed by the Calcutta University Commission?
A. 1919
B. 1925
C. 1928
D. 1935
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Answer : A. 1919
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20- When did the Pakistan Government entrust the responsibility of the revision of curricula of B.A./B.Sc. and M.A./M.Sc. level courses to the University Grants Commission and National Academy of Higher Education?
