Education | MCQs

Explanation

SAARC was founded in Dhaka (Capital of Bangladesh) on 8 December 1985. 

There were 7 states at the time of establishment.

Its secretariat is based in Kathmandu (Capital of Nepal).

For promotion of economic and social progress, cultural development, relations.

Afghanistan joined SAARC as its eighth member state in April 2007.

Among SAARC countries “Maldives” (99%) has the highest Literacy Rate.

Currently there are 8 members of SAARC:

Explanation

MAO: Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (initially as a primary school)

MAO founded: 1875

Founder: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Explanation

Zakir Husain Khan was an Indian economist and politician

Zakir Husain Khan served as the third president of India, from 13 May 1967 until his death on 3 May 1969. 

Zakir Husain Khan drafted the “Wardha Scheme” under the guidance of Gandhi

Born: February 8, 1897, Hyderabad, India

Died: May 3, 1969, New Delhi, India

“Wardha Scheme”

all India National Education Conference was held on October 22 and 23, 1937.

The conference is called Wardha Educational Conference

and the president of this conference was Gandhi himself.

Free and compulsory education is to be provided for 7 years at a nationwide scale.

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Explanation

CAI refers to using computers to help in the teaching and learning process.

It enhances learning by providing interactive and personalized instruction.

Explanation

Liberary incorrect 

Library correct

Library means کتابیں رکھنے کی پڑھنے کی جگہ 

Explanation

"Kindergarten" refers to a nursery school 

children ranging from two to six years of age,

Additional Information:
The word kindergarten originated in Germany

The system of teaching is propounded by 'Friedrich Frobel'

The purpose of this method is to provide children with rich, meaningful, and balanced learning.

Explanation

Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan earned his Ph.D. from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium.

He completed his doctoral studies in metallurgical engineering in 1972

 Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan is widely regarded as the "Saviour of Pakistan"

"Mohsin-e-Pakistan" (Savior of Pakistan).

He is colloquially known as the father of Pakistan's atomic weapons program.

Science Advisor to the Presidential Secretariat:In office 1 January 2001 – 31 January 2004

Born: 1 April 1936, Bhopal, Bhopal State, India

Died: 10 October 2021 (aged 85) Islamabad

Political party: Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Pakistan (2012–2013)

Awards

• Nishan-i-Imtiaz (1996; 1999)
• Hilal-i-Imtiaz (1989)

Explanation

According to the latest survey conducted from 2022 to 2024, Pakistan’s literacy rate stands at an encouraging 59.13%, maintaining a stable trajectory.

The primary level has played a pivotal role in boosting the overall literacy rate, witnessing a jump from 53% to 57%.

Similarly, women’s literacy rates have also seen a positive increase, climbing from 54% to 57%.

Notably, male literacy has shown significant growth over the past three years.

To put things into perspective, there were 22,650,000 admissions at the primary level, 2,884,400 at the secondary level, and 194,900 at the college level.

Explanation

"He is an M.A."

The article "an" is used before abbreviations that start with a vowel sound, like "M.A."

Explanation

Al Azhar University is the Chief center of Islamic and Arabic learning in the world located in Cairo, Egypt