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Meaning and aims of education
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10 Class 9 Education questions with answers and explanations.
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Education that is planned and given in schools is called:
- 1 Formal education
- 2 Hidden education
- 3 Non-formal education
- 4 Informal education
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Correct answer: Formal education
Formal education has a syllabus, a timetable and examinations.
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Learning language and manners from the family is an example of:
- 1 Formal education
- 2 Vocational education
- 3 Non-formal education
- 4 Informal education
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Correct answer: Informal education
Informal learning happens in daily life without a plan.
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An adult literacy centre is an example of:
- 1 Informal education
- 2 University education
- 3 Non-formal education
- 4 Formal education
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Correct answer: Non-formal education
It is organised learning outside the regular school system.
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The word Iqra in the first revelation means:
- 1 Fast
- 2 Pray
- 3 Read
- 4 Write
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Correct answer: Read
It shows the importance of learning in Islam.
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The first agency of education is the:
- 1 School
- 2 Mosque
- 3 Home
- 4 Mass media
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Correct answer: Home
Children learn first from their parents at home.
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The aim of education that prepares a person to earn a living is the:
- 1 Moral aim
- 2 Spiritual aim
- 3 Social aim only
- 4 Vocational aim
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Correct answer: Vocational aim
The vocational aim gives skills for a job or trade.
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Education that builds honesty and good character serves the:
- 1 Political aim only
- 2 Economic aim only
- 3 Moral aim
- 4 Vocational aim
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Correct answer: Moral aim
Moral education develops character.
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Which of these is an agency of education?
- 1 A calculator
- 2 A bus
- 3 The mosque
- 4 A cricket bat
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Correct answer: The mosque
The mosque, home, school, community and media are agencies.
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The idea that learning continues throughout life is called:
- 1 School leaving
- 2 Home study only
- 3 Formal schooling
- 4 Lifelong learning
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Correct answer: Lifelong learning
Learning does not end when school ends.
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A teacher in a school mainly performs:
- 1 No educational role
- 2 Formal education
- 3 Informal education only
- 4 Non-formal education only
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Correct answer: Formal education
Teachers work in the formal system.
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