MCQs of Education – Change your future

531. 'SWAYAM' STANDS FOR?

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (C) Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds.

Exam Relevance: UPSC, SSC, Banking Exams

Difficulty: Very Easy

Concept notes: 'SWAYAM' is an acronym that stands for a specific initiative in the field of education.

Common Mistakes: Students may confuse the acronym with similar-sounding initiatives or misremember the exact phrasing.

Explanations: The correct answer is 'Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds' because this is the official and widely recognized expansion of the acronym 'SWAYAM'. The initiative aims to provide high-quality educational resources to students through online platforms.

Option Analysis:

Option A: Incorrect because the acronym does not include 'Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds' with 'Student' at the beginning.
Option B: Incorrect because the acronym does not include 'Webs of Advanced-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds' with 'Study' at the beginning.
Option C: Correct because it accurately represents the official expansion of 'SWAYAM'.
Option D: Incorrect because the acronym does not include 'Webs of Active-Learning for Young & Advance Minds' with 'Study' at the beginning.

532. What is the full form of OCW?

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (C) Open Course Ware

Exam Relevance: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS

Difficulty: Very Easy

Concept notes: OCW stands for Open Course Ware, which refers to a collection of educational materials made freely available online by universities and other educational institutions.

Common Mistakes: Students may confuse OCW with other acronyms that have similar meanings or may not be familiar with the term at all.

Explanations: OCW is the correct term for a collection of educational materials made freely available online. The other options do not accurately represent the full form of OCW.

Option Analysis:

Option A: Optional Course ware is incorrect as it does not represent the full form of OCW.
Option B: Open content wall is incorrect as it does not represent the full form of OCW.
Option C: Open Course Ware is the correct full form of OCW.
Option D: Open content ware is incorrect as it does not represent the full form of OCW.

533. Who launched #MybookMyfriend campaign on the occasion of World Book Day?

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (B) Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'.

Exam Relevance: UPSC, SSC, Banking Exams

Difficulty: Easy

Concept notes: The correct answer is based on the factual information that Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank', the then Union Minister of Education, launched the #MybookMyfriend campaign on the occasion of World Book Day.

Common Mistakes: Students might confuse the campaign launch with other prominent figures or events related to World Book Day.

Explanations: Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' launched the #MybookMyfriend campaign to promote reading and encourage people to share their favorite books. This initiative was part of the government's efforts to celebrate World Book Day and promote literacy.

Option Analysis:

Option A: Narendra Modi did not launch the #MybookMyfriend campaign on World Book Day.
Option B: Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' launched the #MybookMyfriend campaign on World Book Day.
Option C: Chetan Bhagat, while a prominent author, did not launch the #MybookMyfriend campaign on World Book Day.
Option D: Nirmala Sitharaman did not launch the #MybookMyfriend campaign on World Book Day.

534. Who is the author of " The seven habit of highly effective people"?

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (B) Stephen R Covey.

Exam Relevance: SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT

Difficulty: Easy

Concept notes: The book "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" is a well-known self-help book written by Stephen R Covey.

Common Mistakes: Students may confuse the author with other self-help authors or may not be familiar with the book.

Explanations: Stephen R Covey is the author of "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People." This book is widely recognized and has been influential in the field of personal development and self-help literature.

Option Analysis:

Option A: Shiv Khera is not the author of "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People." He is known for other self-help books.
Option B: Stephen R Covey is the correct author of "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People."
Option C: Joseph Murphy is not the author of "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People." He is known for other works in the self-help genre.
Option D: Robert Kiyosaki is not the author of "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People." He is known for the "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" series.

535. How many digits are in Aadhaar Unique Identity number?

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (D) 12.

Exam Relevance: UPSC, SSC, Banking Exams, Competitive Exams

Difficulty: Very Easy

Concept notes: The Aadhaar Unique Identity number is a 12-digit number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Common Mistakes: Students may confuse the length of the Aadhaar number with other identification numbers, such as PAN cards or passport numbers.

Explanations: The Aadhaar number is specifically designed to be a 12-digit unique identifier for individuals in India. This number is used for various government and financial services.

Option Analysis:

Option A: 8 digits is incorrect as the Aadhaar number is longer.
Option B: 10 digits is incorrect as the Aadhaar number is longer.
Option C: 14 digits is incorrect as the Aadhaar number is shorter.
Option D: 12 digits is the correct length of the Aadhaar number.

Mnemonic: Aadhaar, 12 digits, Unique ID

536. Which among the following capitals Kendriya Vidyalaya is not present?

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (D) Colombo.

Exam Relevance: UPSC, SSC, Banking Exams

Difficulty: Moderate

Concept notes: Kendriya Vidyalaya is a chain of government schools in India. Some Kendriya Vidyalayas are also established in foreign capitals to cater to the children of Indian diplomats and employees of Indian missions abroad.

Common Mistakes: Students might assume that all major capital cities with significant Indian diplomatic presence have a Kendriya Vidyalaya, which is not always the case.

Explanations: Kendriya Vidyalayas are present in several foreign capitals, including Kathmandu, Tehran, and Moscow. However, there is no Kendriya Vidyalaya in Colombo, making it the correct answer.

Option Analysis:

Option A: Kathmandu has a Kendriya Vidyalaya.
Option B: Tehran has a Kendriya Vidyalaya.
Option C: Moscow has a Kendriya Vidyalaya.
Option D: Colombo does not have a Kendriya Vidyalaya.

Mnemonic: KVC: Keep Vedas Close, Colombo's missing.

537. Drupal is :

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (D) Content Management System.

Exam Relevance: CIW, CompTIA, Web Developer Certification

Difficulty: Easy

Concept notes: Drupal is a software platform and content management system (CMS) that allows users to easily create, manage, and publish content on the web.

Common Mistakes: Students may confuse Drupal with other types of systems, such as library management systems or digital library systems, which are not related to web content management.

Explanations: Drupal is a content management system (CMS) designed to help users create and manage websites and web content. It provides tools for content creation, management, and publishing, making it suitable for a wide range of web-based applications. The other options, such as web development system, digital library system, and library management system, do not accurately describe Drupal's primary function as a CMS.

Option Analysis:

Option A: Drupal is not primarily a web development system, although it can be used for web development.
Option B: Drupal is not a digital library system, which is a system designed to manage digital collections of library materials.
Option C: Drupal is not a library management system, which is a system designed to manage the operations of a library.
Option D: Drupal is a content management system, which is a software application that allows users to create, manage, and publish content on the web.

538. Which of these countries shares its borders with five states of India?

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (B) Nepal.

Exam Relevance: UPSC, SSC, Bank PO, CLAT

Difficulty: Moderate

Concept notes: Nepal shares its borders with five Indian states: Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Sikkim.

Common Mistakes: Students may confuse Nepal with other neighboring countries like Bhutan or Myanmar, which share fewer borders with India.

Explanations: Nepal is a landlocked country located in South Asia, bordered by India on three sides and China on the north. The five Indian states that share a border with Nepal are Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Sikkim. This makes Nepal the country that shares its borders with the most Indian states.

Option Analysis:

Option A: Sri Lanka is an island nation and does not share a land border with any Indian states.
Option B: Nepal shares its borders with five Indian states: Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Sikkim.
Option C: Myanmar shares borders with three Indian states: Nagaland, Manipur, and Mizoram.
Option D: Bhutan shares borders with four Indian states: West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, and Assam.

Mnemonic: Nepal, Five Indian States, NFI

539. Shodh Shuddhi is:

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (A) A portal for improvement in quality research.

Exam Relevance: UGC NET, PhD Entrance Exams, Research Methodology Exams

Difficulty: Moderate

Concept notes: Shodh Shuddhi is a platform designed to enhance the quality of research by providing tools and resources for researchers.

Common Mistakes: Students may confuse Shodh Shuddhi with other online platforms that focus on specific aspects of research, such as thesis submission or synopsis preparation.

Explanations: Shodh Shuddhi is specifically aimed at improving the quality of research through various resources and tools. It is not limited to online thesis or synopsis submission, making it distinct from other platforms that might focus on these specific tasks.

Option Analysis:

Option A: Correct. Shodh Shuddhi is a portal designed to improve the quality of research.
Option B: Incorrect. Shodh Shuddhi is not primarily a portal for online thesis submission.
Option C: Incorrect. Shodh Shuddhi is not primarily a portal for online synopsis preparation.
Option D: Incorrect. The correct answer is provided in Option A.

540. The experiments can be accessed anytime on which platform?

Correct Answer: Correct answer is: (B) OLab.

Exam Relevance: GATE, UGC NET, CSIR NET

Difficulty: Easy

Concept notes: OLab is a platform that provides access to virtual experiments which can be conducted anytime.

Common Mistakes: Students may confuse OLab with other educational platforms like NDL, Swayam, or Diksha, which have different functionalities.

Explanations: OLab is specifically designed for conducting virtual experiments and is accessible at any time. This makes it the correct choice for the given question.

Option Analysis:

Option A: NDL is a digital library and does not provide access to virtual experiments.
Option B: OLab is the correct platform for conducting virtual experiments anytime.
Option C: Swayam is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) platform and does not focus on virtual experiments.
Option D: Diksha is a digital infrastructure for school education and does not provide virtual experiment access.

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6 thoughts on “MCQs of Education - Set 54”

Amina Khatun January 1, 2020

Dada,apnar EI practice set tar Kno jobab nei….vison helpful 🙏🙏
JITENDRA KUMAR SETHI April 23, 2020

Better question
vijay April 26, 2020

Q44
Wilhelm Wundt opened the Institute for Experimental Psychology at the University of Leipzig in Germany in 1879.
Aliza Ali December 14, 2020

I don,t agree with mcq no.759🤨
KISHOR RAMDHAN GHUNAWAT April 26, 2021

Nice sir Thanks for.
Syed Zaheer Abbas September 2, 2021

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