NEP 2020 MCQs
BY
DR. SHEELU SINGH BHATIA
What is the new school structure
proposed by NEP 2020?
a) 10+2
b) 5+3+3+4
c) 6+4+2
d) 8+2+2
Which age group does the 'Foundational Stage'
in NEP 2020 cover?
a) 3–6 years
b) 3–8 years
c) 6–10 years
d) 5–10 years
Which policy replaces the 1986 National
Education Policy?
a) NEP 2005
b) NEP 2015
c) NEP 2020
d) NEP 1992
What is the focus of NEP 2020 with regard to
learning?
a) Rote memorisation
b) Exam-centric study
c) Holistic, enjoyable, and experiential learning
d) Competitive learning
Which level of schooling is made free and
compulsory under NEP 2020?
a) Up to Class 5
b) Up to Class 8
c) Up to Class 10
d) Pre-school to Class 12
NEP 2020 proposes education in which
language in the early grades?
a) Hindi
b) English
c) Local/Regional language or mother tongue
d) Sanskrit
What is the emphasis of NEP 2020
in terms of student assessment?
a) Summative assessment
b) Yearly exams only
c) Holistic progress card
d) Weekly tests
How many years of teacher training is proposed
under NEP 2020 for future educators?
a) 2 years
b) 3 years
c) 4 years integrated B.Ed.
d) 1 year diploma
Which of the following exams will be
conducted by NTA as per NEP 2020?
a) Board exams
b) Vocational tests
c) Common university entrance tests
d) Language proficiency exams
Which of these is a key principle of NEP 2020?
a) Centralised curriculum
b) Standardised learning outcomes
c) Flexibility in learning pathways
d) Fixed assessment criteria
Which organisation will develop the National
Curriculum Framework (NCF) as per NEP 2020?
a) CBSE
b) AICTE
c) NCTE
d) NCERT
What is the target year for 100% youth and
adult literacy as per NEP 2020?
a) 2030
b) 2040
c) 2025
d) 2035