With reference to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) consider the following statements:1.NCERT is involved in the development of national curricula for school education.2.NCERT provides training to teachers and other education personnel.3.The Executive Committee (EC) is the highest decision-making body of NCERT.4.The Executive Committee (EC) is chaired by the Director General of School Education.How many of the above statements are correct?

Q. With reference to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) consider the following statements:
1.NCERT is involved in the development of national curricula for school education.
2.NCERT provides training to teachers and other education personnel.
3.The Executive Committee (EC) is the highest decision-making body of NCERT.
4.The Executive Committee (EC) is chaired by the Director General of School Education.
How many of the above statements are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] All four

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation –

Statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct. NCERT is involved in the development of national curricula for school education. NCERT provides training to teachers and other education personnel. The EC is the highest decision-making body of NCERT.

Statement 4 is incorrect. The Executive Committee (EC) is chaired by the education minister.

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