UGC NET Issues in higher education Previous Year Questions
JRFSmart holds 7 previous-year questions on Issues in higher education from UGC NET Paper 1 (Teaching and Research Aptitude), filed under Unit 10: Higher Education System, drawn from 4 of the 130 exam papers in the bank (2019). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.
What is asked in Issues in higher education
The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.
| Subtopic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Current challenges | 1 |
| World-class universities | 1 |
| Funding and the free enterprise system | 1 |
| WTO negotiations on higher education | 1 |
| Barriers to access | 1 |
| GATS | 1 |
| First change for market readiness | 1 |
NTA repeat analysis
Issues in higher education appears in 4 of 130 papers (3%), which JRFSmart rates as low frequency.
Sample previous-year questions
What are the current challenges in the field of higher education in India? (i) Expansion (ii) Equity (iii) Funds (iv) Examination Reforms (v) Excellence (vi) Entrance Examinations Select correct answer from the options given below :
Creation of World-Class Universities requires : (i) Autonomous governance (ii) Focused funding (iii) Control over evaluation mechanism (iv) Independent outcomes (v) Appointment of staff by the State Machinery Select correct answer from the option given below :
Given below are the statements - one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) : Assertion (A) : Considering higher education as a non-priority for the state is linked to the withdrawal of public funding to it. Reason (R) : The…
The WTO negotiation on higher education deals with issues like : (a) education as a free service (b) vigorous social affirmation in developed countries (c) assigning important role for civil society (d) education as a trade (e) education as a commodity (f)…
The major barriers for access to higher education in India are : (a) more opportunities of employment for less educated (b) government policies (c) language of instruction (d) economic status (e) competition from foreign universities (f) gender…
According to GATS (General Agreement on Trade and Services), higher education should be a commodity in the
In order to meet the demands of market economy and produce competent graduates, who can compete with their counterparts in international markets, the first and foremost change that needs to be introduced in the prevailing system of Indian higher education is…
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