UGC NET History of education Previous Year Questions
JRFSmart holds 16 previous-year questions on History of education from UGC NET Paper 1 (Teaching and Research Aptitude), filed under Unit 10: Higher Education System, drawn from 11 of the 130 exam papers in the bank (2022–2023). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.
What is asked in History of education
The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.
| Subtopic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Opening university examinations to girls | 1 |
| First college classes for women | 1 |
| University reforms and the first education policy statement | 1 |
| Support for female education | 1 |
| Model for the 1857 universities | 1 |
| Women's education in India | 1 |
| Commissions and their chairmen | 1 |
| Institution founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy | 1 |
| Education Commission 1882-83 | 1 |
| Hunter Commission recommendations | 1 |
| Agricultural policy and the Pusa institute | 1 |
| Wood's Despatch and language | 1 |
NTA repeat analysis
History of education appears in 11 of 130 papers (8%), which JRFSmart rates as low frequency.
Sample previous-year questions
Given below are two statements: Statement I: In the Vedic age both men and women had access to education. Statement II: Woods Despatch (1854) recognised for the first time that the Government should give 'frank and cordial support' to feamle eduacation. In…
Match List I with List II LIST I (Authority / Viceroy) A. Lord Ripon B. Lord Curzon C. William Bentinck D. Government of India LIST II (Commission Chairman) I. Sarvapalli Radhakrishan II. Thomas Babington Macaulay III. W. W. Hunter IV. T. Raleigh Choose the…
Raja Ram Mohan Roy was responsible for the establishment of which of the following?
What were the important observations of Education Commission (Pre-Independence) 1882-83 ? A. There is a need to replace the despatch of 1854. B. It is necessary to refashion the general working of Indian universities C. There is also a need for local…
What were the recommendations of Hunter commission on higher education in India? A. The Government should leave the management of higher education to Indians themselves. B. Government colleges should be established only where the demand existed. C. The…
Who among the following enunciated a new policy on agriculture and created a central institute at Pusa?
The Education Despatch of 1854 suggested that the medium of instruction in Indian Universities should be
Given below are two statements: Statement I: The earliest part of the British policy on education was to withdraw from higher education Statement II: The British policy completely supported the idea of mother tongue as the medium of instruction as against…
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