Curriculum

.15. Which year was the Sindh Textbook Board (STB) established?

a) 1965
b) 1971
c) 1983
d) 1992
Answer: b) 1971

16. When was Sindh Teachers Education Development Authority (STEDA) established?
a) 1990
b) 1995
c) 2010
d) 2012
Answer: d) 2012

17. When was the Directorate of Curriculum and Teacher Education (DCTE) established in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
a) 1956
b) 1964
c) 1970
d) 2001
Answer: d) 2001

18. Which institution in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa focuses on teacher training and material development?
a) KPK Textbook Board
b) Bureau of Curriculum
c) Provincial Institute of Teacher Education (PITE)
d) DCTE
Answer: d) DCTE

19. When was the Balochistan Textbook Board, Quetta established?
a) 1967
b) 1972
c) 1977
d) 1980
Answer: b) 1972

20. Which is the main institution responsible for curriculum development in Islamabad, GB, and AJK?
a) PITE
b) National Curriculum Council (NCC)
c) Curriculum Wing (NBCT)
d) Federal Directorate of Education (FDE)
Answer: c) Curriculum Wing (NBCT)

21. When was the first national curriculum introduced in Pakistan?
a) 1970
b) 1975-76
c) 1984-85
d) 1994-95
Answer: b) 1975-76

22. Which curriculum is currently implemented at secondary level in Sindh?
a) 1975 Curriculum
b) 1984 Curriculum
c) 2006 Curriculum
d) 2020 Curriculum
Answer: c) 2006 Curriculum

23. When was the Single National Curriculum (SNC) first introduced for the primary level?
a) 2019
b) 2020
c) 2021
d) 2023
Answer: c) 2021

24. Which phase of the SNC covers grades 9-12?
a) Phase 01
b) Phase 02
c) Phase 03
d) None of the above
Answer: c) Phase 03

25. What year was the SNC Phase 01 launched by PM Imran Khan?
a) 2018
b) 2020
c) 2021
d) 2022
Answer: c) 2021

26. Which international curriculum was analyzed during the development of SNC?
a) Singapore and UK
b) US and UK
c) Canada and Australia
d) Japan and Germany
Answer: a) Singapore and UK

27. What are the key considerations in SNC?
a) Economic goals
b) International trends in education
c) Religious alignment only
d) Provincial diversity
Answer: b) International trends in education

28. Which province did not implement the SNC?
a) Punjab
b) Balochistan
c) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
d) Sindh
Answer: d) Sindh

29. What is the teaching medium in the Single National Curriculum?
a) Urdu
b) Regional languages
c) English
d) Mixed languages
Answer: c) English

30. When was the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) approved?
a) 2014
b) 2015
c) 2017
d) 2018
Answer: c) 2017

31. What is the workload of an EST/SESE teacher?
a) 28 periods per week
b) 30 periods per week
c) 33 periods per week
d) 36 periods per week
Answer: d) 36 periods per week

32. Which subject was integrated with general knowledge in National Curriculum 2006 up to grade 2?
a) English
b) Islamiyat
c) Ethics
d) Science
Answer: b) Islamiyat

33. What does the SNC aim to replace in terms of education disparity?
a) Standard exams
b) Disparities in content
c) Provincial policies
d) Religious curriculum
Answer: b) Disparities in content

34. What act made the study of Quran compulsory in 2018?
a) Islamiyat Act
b) Nazra Act
c) Religious Education Act
d) Federal Curriculum Act
Answer: b) Nazra Act

35. Which concept is associated with the SNC regarding learning activities?
a) Rote memorization
b) Inquiry-based learning
c) Teacher-centered learning
d) Assessment-focused education
Answer: b) Inquiry-based learning