Curriculum

.15. ·  What happens in the fourth step of the curriculum revision process?

a) The draft is finalized
b) The NCRC is formed
c) The draft is circulated for analysis and rectification
d) The draft is approved by the VCs
Answer: c) The draft is circulated for analysis and rectification

16. ·  Which educational conference first recommended curriculum revision after Pakistan’s independence?
a) Education Conference 1959
b) Education Policy 1972-80
c) Pakistan Educational Conference 1947
d) National Education Policy 1992
Answer: c) Pakistan Educational Conference 1947

17. ·  Which organization initially developed the curriculum for secondary and higher secondary levels after Pakistan’s independence?
a) Higher Education Commission (HEC)
b) Ministry of Education
c) University of Punjab
d) National Bureau of Curriculum
Answer: c) University of Punjab

18. ·  When was the first curriculum revision made in Pakistan?
a) 1947
b) 1959
c) 1961
d) 1972
Answer: c) 1961

19. ·  Which education policy emphasized modernizing and Islamizing the curriculum?
a) Education Policy 1972-80
b) National Education Policy 1992-2002
c) National Education Policy 1979
d) National Education Policy 2009
Answer: c) National Education Policy 1979

20. ·  Which education policy proposed restructuring the system on modern lines based on Islamic principles?
a) Education Policy 1972-80
b) National Education Policy 1992-2002
c) National Education Policy 1998-2010
d) National Education Policy 2009
Answer: b) National Education Policy 1992-2002

21. ·  When was the concurrent legislative list abolished, making education the sole responsibility of provinces?
a) 2001
b) 2010
c) 2005
d) 2015
Answer: b) 2010

22. ·  Which article was introduced in the 18th Amendment making education a fundamental right?
a) Article 23-a
b) Article 19-a
c) Article 25-a
d) Article 17-b
Answer: c) Article 25-a

23. ·  Which organization was responsible for developing textbooks before the establishment of provincial textbook boards?
a) National Bureau of Curriculum
b) University of Punjab
c) Ministry of Education
d) HEC
Answer: b) University of Punjab

24. ·  Which provincial body is responsible for curriculum development in Punjab?
a) Punjab Textbook Board (PTB)
b) Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB)
c) Directorate of Education Punjab
d) Punjab Curriculum Authority (PCA)
Answer: b) Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB)

25. ·  Which provincial body handles curriculum development in KPK?
a) Bureau of Curriculum KPK
b) Directorate of Curriculum and Teacher Education (DCTE)
c) KPK Curriculum Wing
d) KPK Textbook Board
Answer: b) Directorate of Curriculum and Teacher Education (DCTE)

26. ·  Which institution was renamed as QAED Punjab in 2016-17?
a) Punjab Curriculum Authority
b) Directorate of Staff Development (DSD)
c) Punjab Textbook Board
d) PITE
Answer: b) Directorate of Staff Development (DSD)

27. ·  What does eLearn Punjab provide to students?
a) Printed textbooks
b) Online degree programs
c) Digitized textbooks with interactive features
d) Teacher training modules
Answer: c) Digitized textbooks with interactive features

28. ·  Which organization powers eLearn Punjab?
a) Higher Education Commission (HEC)
b) Ministry of Education
c) Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB)
d) Punjab Textbook Board (PTB)
Answer: c) Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB)

29. ·  What year was the West Pakistan Textbook Board established?
a) 1947
b) 1962
c) 1973
d) 1980
Answer: b) 1962

30. ·  Which provincial institute in Punjab provides leadership training for teachers?
a) Punjab Curriculum Authority
b) Provincial Institute of Teacher Education (PITE)
c) QAED
d) Punjab Textbook Board
Answer: c) QAED

31. ·  Which education policy proposed a common curricular framework for both public and private institutions?
a) National Education Policy 2009
b) National Education Policy 1998-2010
c) National Education Policy 1979
d) National Education Policy 1992-2002
Answer: a) National Education Policy 2009

32. ·  What was the main purpose of the S.M. Sharif Commission’s recommendations in 1962?
a) Revising higher education curricula
b) Establishing Textbook Boards
c) Introducing e-learning platforms
d) Establishing Provincial Education Boards
Answer: b) Establishing Textbook Boards

33. ·  Which body was replaced by the Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB)?
a) Directorate of Curriculum and Teacher Education
b) Punjab Textbook Board
c) Punjab Curriculum Authority
d) National Curriculum Bureau
Answer: c) Punjab Curriculum Authority

34. ·  Which education policy first introduced the concept of curriculum diversification in Pakistan?
a) National Education Policy 1979
b) Education Policy 1972-80
c) National Education Policy 1992-2002
d) National Education Policy 2009
Answer: b) Education Policy 1972-80

35. When was the Directorate of Education Extension and Specialized Services established?
a) 1965
b) 1970
c) 1980
d) 1995
Answer: b) 1970

36. Under which education policy was the Directorate renamed as Bureau Of Curriculum & Extension Wing?
a) 1970
b) 1972-78
c) 1984-85
d) 2006-07
Answer: b) 1972-78

37. What amendment in the Constitution of 1973 delegated curriculum review powers to provinces?
a) 14th Amendment
b) 18th Amendment
c) 22nd Amendment
d) 25th Amendment
Answer: b) 18th Amendment

38. When was the Provincial Institute of Teacher Education (PITE) Sindh established?
a) 1985
b) 1990
c) 1995
d) 2000
Answer: c) 1995