Quiz on Teacher Education Agencies in India

What is the main purpose of the teacher education agencies in India?

• To increase the number of teachers

• To provide financial aid to students

• To standardize school curriculums

• To improve the quality of education

Which agency is responsible for the regulation and maintenance of norms for teacher education?

• National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

• University Grants Commission (UGC)

• National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)

• State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)

When was the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) established?

• 1995

• 1986

• 2000

• 1990

What does SCERT stand for?

• School Committee of Educational Research and Training

• State Council of Educational Research and Training

• School Council of Educational Research and Training

• State Committee of Educational Research and Training

Which agency focuses on the qualitative improvement of teacher education at the national level?

• District Institute of Educational Training (DIET)

• University Departments of Education (UDE)

• National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

• State Board of Teacher Education (SBTE)

What is the role of DIETs in teacher education?

• Publishing educational materials

• Conducting research on educational policies

• Providing pre-service and in-service training

• Regulating teacher education standards

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of NCTE?

• Laying down guidelines for teacher qualifications

• Developing textbooks for schools

• Monitoring teacher education programs

• Conducting surveys related to teacher education

What is the primary focus of the State Board of Teacher Education (SBTE)?

• To develop international educational standards

• To provide financial assistance to teachers

• To regulate teacher education institutions

• To conduct examinations for teachers

Which agency collaborates with international organizations like UNESCO?

• District Institute of Educational Training (DIET)

• State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)

• National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

• National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)

What is one of the key roles of SCERT?

• To provide scholarships to students

• To regulate the fees of educational institutions

• To conduct in-service training for teachers

• To develop national educational policies