Which features describe macro-level public financing of an education system, rather than an individual learner’s finances?
(a) Analysis of aggregate resources for the education sector
(b) Analysis confined to one learner’s daily personal spending
(c) Allocation across large institutions, regions or population groups
(d) Planning through annual or multi-year public budgets
(e) Analysis confined to one household’s private loan
(f) Consideration of fiscal capacity and system-wide resource constraints
(g) Focus exclusively on one individual’s consumption preferences
Choose the correct combination.
(a), (c), (d) and (f)
Macro-level public education finance concerns aggregate resources, allocation across the system, budget planning and fiscal constraints. Thus (a), (c), (d) and (f) fit the stated scope. It does not imply minimal risk or exclude financial uncertainty; the other statements restrict analysis to a single learner or household.
Important Questions from History, Politics and Economics of Education
- Who among the following made a statement in the House of commons that "The destinies of our Indian Empire are covered with thick darkness. It may be that... having become instructed in European knowledge, they may in some future age demand European institutions... whether such a day will ever come I know not.... whenever it comes, it will be proudest day in English history."
- In which college a confrontation between the Principal D.L. Richardson and the student President of the "Society for the acquisition of General Knowledge" took place, while a paper was being read?
Match List - I with List - II and choose correct answer from the code given below :
List - I
(Engineering Colleges/Science Institutes)List - II
(Founded in the year)(a) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (i) 1917 (b) Thomason College of Civil Engineering, Roorkee (ii) 1911 (c) Bose Research Institute, Calcutta (iii) 1921 (d) The Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Kanpur (iv) 1847
Code:
- Which of the two Universities out of the four following Universities were established in the same year ? Select the correct answer from the code given below :
(a) Aligarh Muslim University
(b) S.N.D.T. Women's University, Bombay
(c) Banaras Hindu University
(d) Vishvabharati University
Code: - Which of the following princely states given in pairs were the first to establish universities in their state ?
