MED 202 M-II Session 2022-24

1. Who laid down the following two preconditions, economic betterment and educated electorate, for the success of education in a democracy?

•       SarvepalliRadhakrishnan (1960)

• AmartyaSen (1980)

• Mahbub-ul-Haq (1990)

• Mathur (1966)

Education System reflects the political philosophy of a country and the goals of the group in

• Opposition

• Coalition

• Alliance

• Power

Who among the philosophers first drew attention to the vital link between education and the state?

• Plato

• John Locke

• Karl Marx

• Immanuel Kant

Who is given credit for the very first usage of the term “civil society"?

• Friedrich Nietzsche

• Voltaire

• David Hume

• Aristotle

By including the language and culture of disadvantaged and marginalized groups, educational institutions can ensure

• Equality in education

• Equity in education

• Parity in education

• Sameness in education

Which of the following is the barrier to equity and inclusion?

• Equality

• Fairness

• Discrimination

• Justice

Economic development is the process by which a nation improves the economic, political, and

• Social well-being of its people

• Fiscal well-being of its people

• Financial well-being of its people

• Monetary well-being of its people

The four pillars of human development are: equity, sustainability, productivity and

• Empowerment

• Inclusion

• Labour

• Productivity

Who developed the concept of the Human Development Index?

• Dr Mahbub-ul-Haq

• Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

• Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

• Amartya Sen

The capability approach (CA) was originally developed by the economist AmartyaSen in the 1983 as a way of thinking about and

• Measuring human wellbeing

• Appreciating human wellbeing

• Excluding human wellbeing

• Rejecting human wellbeing