Q. With reference to PARAKH consider the following statements:
1.It is an autonomous institution under the Union Education Ministry that will set norms for student assessment and evaluation for all school boards across the country.
2It will also guide standardized testing to monitor learning outcomes at the State and national levels.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Statement 1: PARAKH (Performance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development) is a National Assessment Centre. It is an autonomous institution under the Union Education Ministry that will set norms for student assessment and evaluation for all school boards across the country.
Statement 2: It will also guide standardised testing to monitor learning outcomes at the State and national levels.

